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Flight deals from Riyadh to Madinah

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Riyadh Airport to Madinah Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from ج.م.‏ 6,963. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Madinah.ج.م.‏ 3,513 per passenger.Departing Tue, 20 Oct.One-way flight with Flynas.Outbound direct flight with Flynas departs from Riyadh on Tue, 20 Oct, arriving in Madinah.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 3,513, select.

Madinah.ج.م.‏ 3,513 per passenger.Departing Mon, 3 Aug.One-way flight with Flynas.Outbound direct flight with Flynas departs from Riyadh on Mon, 3 Aug, arriving in Madinah.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 3,513, select.

Madinah.ج.م.‏ 3,513 per passenger.Departing Thu, 16 Jul.One-way flight with Flynas.Outbound direct flight with Flynas departs from Riyadh on Thu, 16 Jul, arriving in Madinah.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 3,513, select.

Madinah.ج.م.‏ 3,519 per passenger.Departing Fri, 18 Sep.One-way flight with Flynas.Outbound direct flight with Flynas departs from Riyadh on Fri, 18 Sep, arriving in Madinah.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 3,519, select.

Madinah.ج.م.‏ 4,143 per passenger.Departing Wed, 4 Nov.One-way flight with flyadeal.Outbound direct flight with flyadeal departs from Riyadh on Wed, 4 Nov, arriving in Madinah.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 4,143, select.

Madinah.ج.م.‏ 4,150 per passenger.Departing Thu, 31 Dec.One-way flight with flyadeal.Outbound direct flight with flyadeal departs from Riyadh on Thu, 31 Dec, arriving in Madinah.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 4,150, select.

Madinah.ج.م.‏ 4,376 per passenger.Departing Thu, 18 Feb.One-way flight with flyadeal.Outbound direct flight with flyadeal departs from Riyadh on Thu, 18 Feb, arriving in Madinah.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 4,376, select.

Madinah.ج.م.‏ 4,382 per passenger.Departing Sat, 20 Mar.One-way flight with flyadeal.Outbound direct flight with flyadeal departs from Riyadh on Sat, 20 Mar, arriving in Madinah.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 4,382, select.

Madinah.ج.م.‏ 4,392 per passenger.Departing Sun, 24 Jan.One-way flight with flyadeal.Outbound direct flight with flyadeal departs from Riyadh on Sun, 24 Jan, arriving in Madinah.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 4,392, select.

Madinah.ج.م.‏ 6,064 per passenger.Departing Mon, 26 Apr.One-way flight with Saudia.Outbound direct flight with Saudia departs from Riyadh on Mon, 26 Apr, arriving in Madinah.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 6,064, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Riyadh to Madinah

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

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Riyadh to Madinah: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	ج.م.‏ 3,513
Cheapest month to fly	July
Average flight time	1 hr, 36 mins
Most popular airline	Saudia
Average flights per week	312

Finding cheap flights from Riyadh to Madinah: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Riyadh to Madinah?

The best price we found for a return flight from Riyadh to Madinah is ج.م.‏ 6,963. 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 Madinah?

1 hour and 36 minutes is the average flight time from Riyadh to Madinah.

Which airlines fly direct from Riyadh to Madinah?

Saudia, Riyadh Air and flyadeal fly direct from Riyadh to Madinah.

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

As of July 2026, there are 312 flights per week flying from Riyadh to Madinah.

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

The cheapest month to fly from Riyadh to Madinah is usually August.

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

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Riyadh Airport to Madinah Airport on Tuesday, 18 August 2026.

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

Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 36 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Madinah?

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 Madinah 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 Madinah?

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

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

Currently, flyadeal offers the cheapest flight tickets to Madinah.

Flying from Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Madinah Airport (MED): what you need to know

The average duration of a direct flight from Riyadh Airport to Madinah Airport is 1 hour 35 minutes.
Riyadh and Madinah are in the same timezone, UTC+3.
Every week, there are 99 Riyadh Airport to Madinah Airport flights. If you prefer to take off as soon as possible, select the 00:35 flynas flight. If you're eager to make the most of your time before flying, the latest flight is at 23:40 with flynas.
Leave plenty of time to make your RUH to MED flight. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during peak periods in general.
A variety of airlines operate direct flights from Riyadh Airport to Madinah Airport, so jetting off to Madinah (and then seeing more of Saudi Arabia!) is easy. Leading carriers that fly nonstop include:
Most passengers choose to travel with Saudia on this route.
With a reliable 86.71% of services arriving as scheduled, Saudia is the most punctual carrier offering RUH to MED flights.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Riyadh Airport to Madinah Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between RUH and MED include:
- Jeddah Airport
- Hamad International Airport
- Bahrain Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Madinah Airport (MED)

The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Riyadh Airport to Madinah Airport flight is ج.م.‏ 3,485. A return plane ticket is currently ج.م.‏ 6,963. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
It's usually smart to book as early as possible if you want to find cheap tickets from RUH to MED. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
The cheapest month for flights from Riyadh Airport to Madinah Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have a flexible travel schedule.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from RUH to MED by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification through the app when a special offer becomes available.
Discover the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Riyadh Airport to Madinah Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.

Handy information about Riyadh Airport (RUH)

85% of flights leaving Riyadh Airport land at their destination as planned. With its strong performance rating, you're unlikely to face delays when taking off from RUH.
Riyadh Airport is around 32 kilometres 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 arrive, depending on the traffic.
The journey when using public transport will take about 1 hour 15 minutes.
Get your flight from Riyadh Airport to Madinah Airport off to a hassle-free start. Just a short ride from RUH, book a night at Riyadh Airport Marriott Hotel and be well-rested for the trip ahead.

Arriving at Madinah Airport (MED)

The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Riyadh Airport to Madinah Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near MED instead:
Grab a Madinah Airport rental car and discover Madinah and beyond with your own wheels. Alamo, Enterprise and Budget are top providers to choose from here.
Reserving your ride from Madinah Airport around four weeks ahead can help you secure the lowest rate.

Getting from Madinah Airport (MED) to central Madinah

Madinah Airport is approximately 14 kilometres from the centre of Madinah. The drive time takes around 20 minutes.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 35 minutes.

When to fly to Madinah Airport (MED)

The quietest month for a flight from Riyadh Airport to Madinah Airport is March, while September is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to go to Madinah based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Madinah is August, with the temperature ranging between 24ºC and 44ºC. Book your flights from Riyadh Airport to Madinah Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Search for cheap tickets from RUH to MED in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 8ºC and 25ºC on average.

Explore more of Saudi Arabia

Jeddah is just one of the many cities in Saudi Arabia waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Madinah. Around 338 kilometres away to the south, well-known attractions include Jeddah Old Town (Al Balad), Digital Art Museum (Team Lab) and Jeddah Beach.
Around 338 kilometres south of Madinah, Mecca is another favourite stop in Saudi Arabia. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Almashar Alharam Mosque, Mecca and Masjid Al Khaif.