There are 6 ways to get from France to Riyadh by plane or train
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Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
best- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Riyadh (RUH)plane CDG - RUH
10h 22mSAR 956–2,764Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Riyadh (RUH)plane NCE - RUH
9h 38mSAR 914–1,630Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Riyadh (RUH)plane NTE - RUH
13h 3mSAR 1,013–2,621Train to Geneva International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Riyadh (RUH)plane GVA - RUH
12hSAR 1,086–2,375Train, train to Frankfurt, fly
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Mannheim Hbftrain
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Riyadh (RUH)plane FRA - RUH
11h 13mSAR 1,001–2,301Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Riyadh (RUH)plane ZRH - RUH
12h 25mSAR 1,216–3,186
Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Riyadh (RUH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from France to Riyadh is to fly which costs 900﷼ - 1700﷼ and takes 9h 38m.
The fastest way to get from France to Riyadh is to fly which takes 9h 38m and costs 900﷼ - 1700﷼.
The distance between France and Riyadh is 4721 km.
It takes approximately 10h 22m to get from France to Riyadh, including transfers.
Riyadh is 1h ahead of France. It is currently 10:52 AM in France and 11:52 AM in Riyadh.
There are 2531+ hotels available in Riyadh.
What companies run services between France and Riyadh, Saudi Arabia?
Saudia, Air France, and four other airlines fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Riyadh (RUH) every 4 hours.
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Riyadh via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,200–3,600
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Riyadh via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- SAR 850–3,200
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Riyadh via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,200–3,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Riyadh via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 850–3,500
Flights from Zurich Airport to Riyadh via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 850–3,300
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 800–3,100
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- SAR 750–2,400
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- SAR 850–2,600
Flights from Frankfurt to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- SAR 800–2,400
Flights from Zurich Airport to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 800–2,400
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Riyadh via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 950–3,100
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Riyadh via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 950–3,100
Flights from Frankfurt to Riyadh via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 900–2,900
Flights from Zurich Airport to Riyadh via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 900–2,900
- Website
- mea.com.lb
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Riyadh via Beirut
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 800–3,100
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Riyadh via Beirut
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,300–3,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Riyadh via Beirut
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,200–2,800
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Riyadh via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 900–2,300
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Riyadh via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,000–2,600
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Riyadh via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 850–2,600
- Website
- flynas.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Riyadh via Hurghada
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- SAR 850–3,300
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Riyadh via Podgorica
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,200–3,100
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,100–2,900
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 800–3,100
- Website
- kuwaitairways.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Riyadh via Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 800–2,900
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Riyadh via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- SAR 850–3,200
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 800–3,400
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- SAR 120–240
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- SAR 100–210
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- SAR 140–240
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Strasbourg to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- SAR 120–200
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Strasbourg to Mannheim Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- SAR 110–450
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- SAR 55–240
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- SAR 35–75
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- SAR 140–420
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
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