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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Beirut to Riyadh:

• Earliest: departs at 5:40 am and lands at 8:15 am
• Latest: departs at 9:30 pm and lands at 12:05 am.

The flight takes about 2h 35m.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Beirut to Riyadh:

• Economy Class
• Business Class

A nonstop flight from Beirut to Riyadh takes 2h 35m, covering 2,356 km.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Round-trip flights from Beirut to Riyadh range from 1,388 ﷼ to 2,331 ﷼, with an average of 1,934 ﷼ over the past 12 months. Anything below 1,388 ﷼ counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 6% above the 1,934 ﷼ route average. Book 18 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Layover fares average 1,120 ﷼ round-trip via Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen (SAW), compared to 2,298 ﷼ for direct flights.

MEA is the only airline operating Beirut to Riyadh flights. 89% of its flights are on time.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge 152 ﷼–370 ﷼ for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A321neo family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by MEA and SAUDIA. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A330-200 variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Beirut to Riyadh flights, with 34% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 33%, evening flights for 33%, and night flights for 0%.

One-way fares from Beirut to Riyadh are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about 647 ﷼, which is 34% below the typical average for this route.

Riyadh King Khaled Intl Airport (RUH) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around 57 ﷼ for economy cars. Top options include:

• Alamo
• Sixt
• Enterprise Rent-A-Car
• ADDCAR RENTAL
• Final Rentals

Flights from Beirut to Riyadh usually depart from Beirut (BEY) and arrive at Riyadh King Khaled Intl (RUH).

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while evening departures tend to have the most.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Beirut to Riyadh route, 11% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1h 27m.

One-stop flights from Beirut to Riyadh most commonly connect through:

• Amman Queen Alia Intl (AMM) - 83% of one-stop connections
• Kuwait City (KWI) - 5% of one-stop connections
• Dubai Intl (DXB) - 5% of one-stop connections
• Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) - 2% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 29% on flights from Beirut to Riyadh. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at 1,532 ﷼ round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at 2,154 ﷼, a difference of 622 ﷼.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Only MEA operates flights between Beirut and Riyadh.

Flying via Amman Queen Alia Intl (AMM) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 04m, compared with 6h 17m via Cairo (CAI) and 6h 57m via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH).

Some of the most popular sights in Riyadh are Masmak fort, Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium and Kingdom Center. These are among the most viewed places in Riyadh on KAYAK.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• MEA: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• SAUDIA: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Yes, if you are an economy traveler on Turkish Airlines, you can upgrade your fare class to business class. Turkish Airlines business travelers enjoy premium services such as flying chefs, priority check-in, spacious leg room, lie-flat seats, and hot meals.

In economy class, Turkish Airlines allows one cabin bag weighing up to 17.6 lb and measuring 9 x 15.7 x 21.6 inches in size, along with one personal item measuring not more than 15.7 x 11.8 x 5.9 inches. Royal Jordanian permits one bag not exceeding 15.4 lb and 9 x 16 x 20 inches.

After landing at RUH airport, you can drive to the Riyadh city center, which is approximately 27 miles away. In addition, you can drive to King Abdulaziz Historical Center, around 8.1 miles away, Riyadh Zoo which is approximately 24 miles away, and the magnificent Kingdom Centre Tower within 21 miles.

US and Lebanese citizens planning to travel from Beirut to Riyadh are required to obtain a visa beforehand. Specifically, Lebanese citizens need a Saudi Arabia Tourist visa to enter the country for a period of up to 90 days per visit.This visa is valid for up to two years, and you can exhaust your legal stay in Riyadh within that period.