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Cheap Flights from the United States to Saudi Arabia

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for return flights from the United States to Saudi Arabia that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
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Recent round-trip flight deals from the United States to Saudi Arabia

Thu, Sep 17 - Mon, Sep 21
Etihad Airways Logo
10:20 pm - 11:25 pm
JFK
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JED
18h 05m
1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
7:00 pm - 8:35 am
JED
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JFK
20h 35m
1 stop
2,866 ﷼Etihad Airways
Tue, Sep 22 - Tue, Oct 6
Etihad Airways Logo
3:45 pm - 4:10 pm
JFK
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JED
17h 25m
1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
7:00 pm - 4:00 pm
JED
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JFK
28h 00m
1 stop
2,869 ﷼Etihad Airways
Sat, Sep 19 - Sun, Oct 4
Etihad Airways Logo
3:45 pm - 11:25 pm
JFK
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JED
24h 40m
1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
7:00 pm - 8:35 am
JED
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JFK
20h 35m
1 stop
2,877 ﷼Etihad Airways
Wed, Dec 9 - Thu, Dec 17
Gulf Air Logo
11:55 am - 4:10 am
JFK
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JED
32h 15m
1 stop
Gulf Air Logo
6:00 am - 9:10 am
JED
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JFK
35h 10m
1 stop
2,881 ﷼Gulf Air
Thu, Oct 15 - Wed, Nov 4
Etihad Airways Logo
10:20 pm - 10:25 am
JFK
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JED
29h 05m
1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
3:25 pm - 8:00 am
JED
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JFK
24h 35m
1 stop
2,884 ﷼Etihad Airways
Sun, Aug 23 - Sat, Sep 5
Etihad Airways Logo
3:45 pm - 3:55 am
JFK
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JED
29h 10m
1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
3:20 pm - 4:00 pm
JED
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JFK
31h 40m
1 stop
2,888 ﷼Etihad Airways
Tue, Sep 15 - Sun, Oct 11
Etihad Airways Logo
10:20 pm - 3:55 am
JFK
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JED
22h 35m
1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
3:10 am - 4:00 pm
JED
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JFK
19h 50m
1 stop
2,892 ﷼Etihad Airways
Sun, Sep 13 - Thu, Sep 24
Etihad Airways Logo
10:20 pm - 11:25 pm
JFK
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JED
18h 05m
1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
7:00 pm - 8:35 am
JED
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JFK
20h 35m
1 stop
2,895 ﷼Etihad Airways
Thu, Oct 22 - Fri, Oct 30
Etihad Airways Logo
3:45 pm - 11:25 pm
JFK
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JED
24h 40m
1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
7:20 pm - 9:00 am
JED
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JFK
20h 40m
1 stop
2,903 ﷼Etihad Airways
Wed, Nov 18 - Fri, Nov 27
Etihad Airways Logo
3:00 pm - 4:15 am
JFK
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JED
29h 15m
1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
3:25 pm - 8:00 am
JED
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JFK
24h 35m
1 stop
2,907 ﷼Etihad Airways
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KAYAK's insights & trends for flights to Saudi Arabia

Get data-powered insights and trends for flights to Saudi Arabia to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

What is the cheapest flight to Saudi Arabia?

These are the best round-trip prices found by users searching on KAYAK in the last 5 days.

The cheapest ticket to Saudi Arabia from the United States found in the last 5 days was to Jeddah, at 3,453 ﷼ round-trip. The most popular route is New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK) to Jeddah (JED) and the cheapest round-trip airline ticket found on this route in the last 5 days was 3,453 ﷼.

What is the cheapest month to fly from the United States to Saudi Arabia?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for flights from the United States to Saudi Arabia, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.

The cheapest month for flights from the United States to Saudi Arabia is August, when tickets cost 1,862 ﷼ (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are June and December, when the average cost of round-trip tickets is 2,807 ﷼ and 2,792 ﷼ respectively.

How far in advance should I book a flight from the United States to Saudi Arabia?

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights to Saudi Arabia, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.

To get a below average price on the flight from the United States to Saudi Arabia, you should book around 1 week before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 16 weeks before departure.

Good to know

Low season

April
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 10% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 8% lower on average.

FAQs for booking flights from the United States to Saudi Arabia

  • What are the visa and passport requirements for landing in Saudi Arabia?

    When flying to Saudi Arabia, you need to have a passport with a minimum of six months validity beyond the date of travel. The passport should have at least one blank page for entry stamps. As for visa requirements, you do need to have a valid visa, which you can apply for at the Embassy of Saudi Arabia.

  • What are the stopover options when flying to Saudi Arabia?

    Your stopover options are highly dependent on the airline you’re traveling with. For instance, when you fly with Egypt Air, you’ll probably stop at Cairo, while the most likely stopover city when traveling with Emirates is Dubai. When you fly with KLM, you’ll likely stop in Amsterdam.

  • Which is the best airport to land at in Saudi Arabia?

    Most airports in Saudi Arabia have amazing facilities and friendly staff. The best criteria to use when choosing an airport is the geographical location. If you prefer landing in the capital, then King Khalid International Airport (RUH) is perfect for you. However, if you would much rather land in Jeddah, you should book flights that land at King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED).

  • Which airline has the best amenities?

    When flying to Saudi Arabia, there is no doubt that Fly Emirates ranks very highly among the best airlines to fly with. They have a wide range of amenities on offer, including meals, seatback on-demand, and live TV. They also offer great customer service.

  • Which city has the best access to other Middle Eastern countries?

    To get the best access to other Middle Eastern countries, you can book flights that land at either Jeddah or Riyadh. This way, you will have easy access to neighboring countries like Qatar and Abu Dhabi.

  • What routes can travelers use from Saudi Arabia's King Abdulaziz International Airport to get to Jeddah's city center?

    King Abdulaziz Airport to Jeddah transportation options include bus, taxi, vehicle, and town car. Taking a bus is the most affordable way to go from King Abdulaziz Airport to Jeddah. The bus ride takes 45 minutes and costs about 3 SAR ($1 USD) to get from the airport to the city center. A taxi or town car will take you to Jeddah from King Abdulaziz Airport in 17 minutes and will cost you about 244 SAR ($65 USD).

  • Which airport sees the most volume of travelers from America to Saudi Arabia?

    Most American vacationers who are traveling to Saudi Arabia prefer to fly out of Salt Lake City International Airport. Even though Denver International Airport (DEN) and Las Vegas Airport (LAS) provide equivalent flights to Saudi Arabia from the USA, many tourists choose to depart from Salt Lake City International Airport due to its prime location near public transportation, which lowers their travel expenditures.

  • After arriving at King Abdulaziz International Airport, which other nearby cities can I visit?

    You may travel to a variety of places close to King Abdulaziz International Airport by traveling to Saudi Arabia from the US. Flights from this airport also serve such cities as Mecca, Ta'if, and Al Bahah in addition to Jeddah. You have the choice of taking a bus, cab, or renting your own car to get to these places after arriving at King Abdulaziz International Airport.

  • Is there a nearby hotel that provides a complimentary airport shuttle service to visitors arriving at King Abdulaziz International Airport?

    It would be beneficial if you didn't worry in case you intend to lodge at a hotel that offers a free airport shuttle when you arrive at JED Airport. Several hotels offer free airport services to travelers from JED Airport. Consider reserving a room at a hotel that provides a free airport shuttle if you want to avoid the hassle of paying the high costs of taxis to get to your preferred hotel.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from the United States to Saudi Arabia?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from the United States to Saudi Arabia.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from the United States to Saudi Arabia?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight from the United States to Saudi Arabia is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from the United States to Saudi Arabia?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly from the United States to Saudi Arabia with an airline and back with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from the United States to Saudi Arabia?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying from the United States to Saudi Arabia up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

  • What is the cheapest day to fly to Saudi Arabia?

    Based on KAYAK data, the cheapest day to fly to Saudi Arabia is Sunday where round-trip tickets can be as cheap as 3,094 ﷼. On the other hand, the most expensive day to fly is Wednesday, where round-trip prices are 4,639 ﷼ on average.

Top tips for finding a cheap flight out of the United States

  • If you’re looking for direct flights to Saudi Arabia, you should know that Saudia Airlines is the only airline that offers non-stop flights to the kingdom. Furthermore, they aren’t common and are mostly found once a week.
  • If you’re considering traveling to Saudi Arabia during Ramadan, be aware that airfares can change dramatically during this period.
  • If you want to visit various other cities while in Saudi Arabia, you should book flights that land in King Khalid International Airport (RUH), which is in Riyadh. For starters, it is the capital and therefore provides easy access in terms of infrastructure and facilities. Secondly, you’ll be centrally located and can easily move in any direction.
  • On the day you are supposed to travel to Saudi Arabia, you should get to the airport a couple of hours before your flight’s departure time. By doing so, you’ll have more than enough time to get cleared for your flight by airport authorities.
  • In Saudi Arabia, the law requires that children up to the age of four be seated in appropriate child safety seats when in a car. As this is the case, if you plan on flying to Saudi Arabia with a child younger than four, it’s in your best interest to carry your own car seat.
  • Those who love shopping excursions while visiting Saudi Arabia from the USA could consider flying into King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED). Because there are numerous upscale shopping centers nearby that frequently have sales deals with discounts, shopping near this airport is simple and enjoyable.
  • The majority of people who travel with their children to Saudi Arabia from the USA prefer flying with American Airlines. Kids can comfortably stream live versions of their favorite movies, songs, or even TV shows to Saudi Arabia from the USA with this airline's complimentary in-flight Wi-Fi.
  • Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) has a variety of amenities that are accessible to people with disabilities issues going to Saudi Arabia from the USA. Every terminal at this airport's parking garage has special parking areas and amenities just for people with disabilities.
  • Consider booking a hotel near King Abdulaziz International Airport if your flight to Saudi Arabia from the United States is scheduled to arrive late at night. The Clarion Hotel Jeddah Airport is one of the most convenient places for passengers to stay overnight after arriving at King Abdulaziz International Airport late. You can walk to this accommodation in less than five minutes.
  • Airport lounges are a good spot to unwind while waiting for a flight to Saudi Arabia from the United States. The Delta Sky Club is a popular lounge among travelers flying from SLC in economy classes. Those who require premium-class lounge services should think about stopping by the Centurion lounge.

Everything you need to know for your flight to Saudi Arabia

Cabin class types available on flights to Saudi Arabia

Cabin classes available on flights to Saudi Arabia. Prices are the lowest found on KAYAK over the last 7 days. Price and availability is not guaranteed.