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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Riyadh Airport to Rome? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from £258. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Rome.£99 per passenger.Departing Mon, 3 Aug.One-way flight with flyadeal.Outbound indirect flight with flyadeal, departs from Riyadh on Mon, 3 Aug, arriving in Rome Ciampino.Price includes taxes and charges.From £99, select.

Rome.£99 per passenger.Departing Mon, 13 Jul.One-way flight with flyadeal.Outbound indirect flight with flyadeal, departs from Riyadh on Mon, 13 Jul, arriving in Rome Ciampino.Price includes taxes and charges.From £99, select.

Rome.£102 per passenger.Departing Mon, 15 Jun.One-way flight with flyadeal.Outbound indirect flight with flyadeal, departs from Riyadh on Mon, 15 Jun, arriving in Rome Ciampino.Price includes taxes and charges.From £102, select.

Rome.£104 per passenger.Departing Thu, 30 Apr.One-way flight with Saudia.Outbound indirect flight with Saudia, departs from Riyadh on Thu, 30 Apr, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From £104, select.

Rome.£117 per passenger.Departing Wed, 6 May.One-way flight with AJet.Outbound indirect flight with AJet, departs from Riyadh on Wed, 6 May, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From £117, select.

Rome.£121 per passenger.Departing Fri, 9 Oct.One-way flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Riyadh on Fri, 9 Oct, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From £121, select.

Rome.£127 per passenger.Departing Mon, 14 Sep.One-way flight with flyadeal.Outbound indirect flight with flyadeal, departs from Riyadh on Mon, 14 Sep, arriving in Rome Ciampino.Price includes taxes and charges.From £127, select.

Rome.£182 per passenger.Departing Wed, 25 Nov.One-way flight with Aegean Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Riyadh on Wed, 25 Nov, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From £182, select.

Rome.£210 per passenger.Departing Tue, 23 Jun.One-way flight with ITA Airways.Outbound direct flight with ITA Airways departs from Riyadh on Tue, 23 Jun, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From £210, select.

Rome.£211 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Dec.One-way flight with ITA Airways.Outbound direct flight with ITA Airways departs from Riyadh on Tue, 1 Dec, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From £211, select.

Rome.£211 per passenger.Departing Sat, 9 May.One-way flight with ITA Airways.Outbound direct flight with ITA Airways departs from Riyadh on Sat, 9 May, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From £211, select.

Rome.£212 per passenger.Departing Mon, 14 Sep.One-way flight with ITA Airways.Outbound direct flight with ITA Airways departs from Riyadh on Mon, 14 Sep, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From £212, select.

Rome.£212 per passenger.Departing Tue, 7 Jul.One-way flight with ITA Airways.Outbound direct flight with ITA Airways departs from Riyadh on Tue, 7 Jul, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From £212, select.

Rome.£212 per passenger.Departing Thu, 1 Oct.One-way flight with ITA Airways.Outbound direct flight with ITA Airways departs from Riyadh on Thu, 1 Oct, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From £212, select.

Rome.£214 per passenger.Departing Thu, 6 Aug.One-way flight with ITA Airways.Outbound direct flight with ITA Airways departs from Riyadh on Thu, 6 Aug, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From £214, select.

Rome.£226 per passenger.Departing Wed, 25 Nov.One-way flight with ITA Airways.Outbound direct flight with ITA Airways departs from Riyadh on Wed, 25 Nov, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From £226, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Riyadh to Rome

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Riyadh to Rome flights are currently cheapest in July.

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Alternative Riyadh to Rome routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Riyadh to Rome? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Rome Ciampino

8 miles from central Rome

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Rome Fiumicino

14 miles from central Rome

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Riyadh to Rome: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	£99
Cheapest month to fly	July
Average flight time	5 hrs, 50 mins
Most popular airline	ITA Airways
Average flights per week	53

Finding cheap flights from Riyadh to Rome: Frequently asked questions

How many airports are there in Rome?

There are 2 airports in Rome: Rome Ciampino and Rome Fiumicino.

How much are return flights from Riyadh to Rome?

The best price we found for a return flight from Riyadh to Rome is £221. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Riyadh to Rome?

5 hours and 50 minutes is the average flight time from Riyadh to Rome.

Which airlines fly direct from Riyadh to Rome?

ITA Airways, Saudia and Aerolíneas Argentinas fly direct from Riyadh to Rome.

How many flights are there a week from Riyadh to Rome?

As of April 2026, there are 59 flights per week flying from Riyadh to Rome.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Riyadh to Rome?

The cheapest month to fly from Riyadh to Rome is usually April.

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Rome?

If you're flying from Riyadh Airport, the cheapest airport near Rome is Rome Fiumicino – which is 14.2 miles away from the centre of Rome. We've found flights into this airport from £221.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Riyadh Airport to Rome on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Riyadh Airport to Rome on Thursday, 23 April 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Riyadh Airport to Rome?

Yes – the average flight time is 5 hours and 50 minutes.

How can I get the best flight deal from Riyadh Airport to Rome?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Rome but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Rome?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Rome is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

What’s the weather like in Rome?

In April, the average temperature is usually around 13°C. August is typically the warmest month in Rome, when it usually averages around 30°C. You can expect the least rain in July. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 5°C. The rainiest month is November.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Riyadh Airport to Rome with?

Currently, Saudia and ITA Airways offer the cheapest flight tickets to Rome.

Flying from Riyadh King Khalid International Airport (RUH) to Rome: what you need to know

The average length of a direct flight from Riyadh King Khalid International Airport to Rome is 5 hours 15 minutes.
Riyadh King Khalid International Airport is located in Riyadh. Based in the UTC+1 timezone, Rome is two hours behind Riyadh.
With 11 flights a week between the two airports, Riyadh King Khalid International Airport (RUH) to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO) is the most popular route. ITA Airways operates the earliest flight at 01:45. If you prefer to get more out of your day before jetting off, the last flight from RUH to FCO is with Saudia at 09:55.
Give yourself plenty of time to get on your RUH to Rome flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Be prepared for longer queues in popular months like January. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
Start your trip at RUH and travel nonstop to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO). That's where you can expect to land when searching for Riyadh King Khalid International Airport to Rome tickets.
Book your favourite seat with Saudia. This leading carrier operates direct flights from Riyadh King Khalid International Airport to Rome.
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to break up your journey and possibly even tick off a new city. When searching for plane tickets from RUH to Rome, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Here are some popular options to consider:
- Jeddah King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)
- Cairo International Airport (CAI)
- Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)
RUH is about 27 kms (17 miles) from central Riyadh. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour 15 minutes.
If you have an early flight from Riyadh King Khalid International Airport to Rome, why not stay close by? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) at Riyadh Airport Marriott Hotel. Makarem Riyadh Hotel is another handy accommodation option near RUH.
Riyadh King Khalid International Airport maintains a strong on-time performance, so you're unlikely to face delays. Departures from RUH land at their destination as scheduled 85% of the time.

How to find the cheapest flights from Riyadh King Khalid International Airport (RUH) to Rome

The lowest price we've found for a one-way Riyadh King Khalid International Airport to Rome flight is £99. The cheapest price for a return flight is £221. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from RUH to Rome. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the nearer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Riyadh King Khalid International Airport to Rome across every month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your plans are flexible.
Finding a cheap flight from RUH to Rome is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic notifications and we'll let you know as soon as a better deal is available.
Tailor your trip with filters. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Riyadh King Khalid International Airport to Rome.

Airports in Rome

Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO)

Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO) is around 32 kms (20 miles) from the centre of Rome. If you're grabbing a taxi or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 40 minutes.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.
Think about booking a hotel near FCO if you're coming in on a late flight from Riyadh King Khalid International Airport to Rome. Check in to one of these options and make your first night all about rest:
Secure the lowest price by booking your ride from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport around three weeks in advance of your flight from RUH to Rome.

Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA)

Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA) is around 14 kms (9 miles) from central Rome. Once you've hopped off your flight from Riyadh King Khalid International Airport to Rome, it'll take you around 20 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or taxi.
You can expect the journey to take about 20 minutes on public transport.
After stepping off your RUH to Rome flight, tuck yourself in at a hotel near CIA. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:
Avoid paying more than you need to. Securing your ride one week ahead of your arrival at CIA can get you a lower rate.

Best time to go to Rome

It's time to figure out your dates for your flight from Riyadh King Khalid International Airport to Rome. August is the busiest month for a trip to Rome. If you prefer a more peaceful vibe, go in December.
When booking your Riyadh King Khalid International Airport to Rome plane ticket, think about what kind of weather works for you. August is the warmest month in Rome, with temperatures ranging from 20ºC to 33ºC.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from RUH to Rome in January when temperatures average between 2ºC and 14ºC.

More about Rome

Start your Rome trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Riyadh King Khalid International Airport to Rome, check out our range of accommodation options including:
St. Peter's Basilica and Vatican Museums are a couple of big attractions to add to your Rome must-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Saint Peter's Square.

Explore more of Italy

Rome is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of Italy just waiting to be discovered. Around 483 kms (300 miles) northwest of Rome, a visit to Milan will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with popular sights like Leonardo's Last Supper Museum, Teatro alla Scala and Milan Cathedral.
If you're eager to discover another major stop in Italy, consider Naples, about 193 kms (120 miles) southeast of Rome. Piazza del Plebiscito, Naples National Archaeological Museum and Gulf of Naples are key reasons to visit.