There are 4 ways to get from Houston to Riyadh by plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport
best- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Riyadh (RUH)plane IAH - RUH
20h 58mSAR 2,317–6,029Train to Lafayette Regional Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Houston to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Riyadh (RUH)plane LFT - RUH
27h 1mSAR 2,117–7,102Bus to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Austin Eastside Bus Plazabus
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Riyadh (RUH)plane AUS - RUH
25h 26mSAR 2,504–8,675Fly from William P. Hobby Airport
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Riyadh (RUH)plane HOU - RUH
25hSAR 2,511–9,519
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Riyadh (RUH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Houston to Riyadh is to fly which costs 2300﷼ - 6500﷼ and takes 20h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Houston to Riyadh is to fly which takes 20h 58m and costs 2300﷼ - 6500﷼.
The distance between Houston and Riyadh is 12767 km.
It takes approximately 20h 58m to get from Houston to Riyadh, including transfers.
Riyadh is 8h ahead of Houston. It is currently 10:17 PM in Houston and 6:17 AM in Riyadh.
There are 2549+ hotels available in Riyadh.
What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Riyadh, Saudi Arabia?
Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways, and eight other airlines fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Riyadh (RUH) every 4 hours.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Riyadh via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 2,000–7,000
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Riyadh via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 2,000–7,000
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Riyadh via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 2,400–8,500
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Riyadh via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 2,200–8,000
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Riyadh via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,800–6,500
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Riyadh via Baltimore, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 2,500–9,500
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Riyadh via Nashville, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 2,500–9,500
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Riyadh via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 2,200–8,000
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Riyadh via Nashville, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 2,500–9,500
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Riyadh via Pittsburgh, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- SAR 2,500–9,500
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Riyadh via Baltimore, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- SAR 2,500–9,500
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Riyadh via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 2,200–8,000
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Riyadh via Baltimore, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 2,500–9,500
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Riyadh via Nashville, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 2,500–9,500
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Riyadh via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 2,000–7,000
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Riyadh via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 2,000–7,000
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Riyadh via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 2,400–8,500
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Riyadh via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 2,200–6,500
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Riyadh via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 2,300–7,000
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Riyadh via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 2,700–8,500
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Riyadh via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 2,000–7,000
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Riyadh via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 2,400–8,500
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Riyadh via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 2,200–6,500
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Riyadh via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 2,300–6,000
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Riyadh via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 2,500–7,500
- Website
- flynas.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Riyadh via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 2,000–7,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Houston to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- SAR 270–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Downtown Houston to Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- SAR 90–160
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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