There are 5 ways to get from Newark to Riyadh by plane, train, or subway
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 John F. Kennedy International Airport
best- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Riyadh (RUH)plane JFK - RUH
16h 43mSAR 1,570–3,022Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Riyadh (RUH)plane EWR - RUH
18h 21mSAR 1,512–5,533Fly from Laguardia Airport
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Riyadh (RUH)plane LGA - RUH
24h 12mSAR 1,946–7,116Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Riyadh (RUH)plane PHL - RUH
20h 13mSAR 2,387–10,247Train, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Riyadh (RUH)plane IAD - RUH
20h 3mSAR 2,089–4,258
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Riyadh (RUH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newark to Riyadh is to fly which costs 1500﷼ - 3100﷼ and takes 16h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Newark to Riyadh is to fly which takes 16h 43m and costs 1500﷼ - 3100﷼.
The distance between Newark and Riyadh is 10564 km.
It takes approximately 16h 43m to get from Newark to Riyadh, including transfers.
Riyadh is 7h ahead of Newark. It is currently 5:49 AM in Newark and 12:49 PM in Riyadh.
There are 2553+ hotels available in Riyadh.
What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Riyadh, Saudi Arabia?
Saudia, Royal Jordanian, and four other airlines fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Riyadh (RUH) every 4 hours.
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,400–3,800
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Riyadh via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,500–3,900
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Riyadh via Boston, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,900–7,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Riyadh via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 2,300–8,500
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Riyadh via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 2,300–8,500
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Riyadh via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 2,300–8,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,500–4,100
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Riyadh via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,600–4,200
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Riyadh via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,600–2,300
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Riyadh via Boston, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 1m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 2,200–6,500
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Riyadh via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 2,500–8,500
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Riyadh via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,800–5,500
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Riyadh via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,700–5,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Riyadh via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,700–5,500
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Riyadh via Boston, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 2,200–6,500
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Riyadh via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,800–5,500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Riyadh via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,600–2,300
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Riyadh via Boston, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 58m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 2,200–6,500
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Riyadh via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 2,500–8,500
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Riyadh via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,800–5,500
- Website
- flynas.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Riyadh via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,500–5,500
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Riyadh via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- SAR 2,300–8,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Riyadh via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 2,300–8,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Riyadh via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 2,300–8,000
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Riyadh via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 2,000–4,900
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Riyadh via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 2,000–5,500
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Riyadh via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 2,100–5,500
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Riyadh via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,800–5,500
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Riyadh via Boston, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,900–7,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Riyadh via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 2,300–8,500
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Riyadh via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,300–4,200
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Riyadh via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,400–4,500
- Website
- kuwaitairways.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Riyadh via Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,400–2,600
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,500–4,100
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Riyadh via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,500–5,500
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Riyadh via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,700–6,000
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Riyadh via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,800–5,500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- SAR 100–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- SAR 260–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- SAR 70–2,300
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- SAR 70–1,700
- First Class
- SAR 480–2,300
Train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- SAR 180–2,700
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- SAR 180–1,900
- First Class
- SAR 700–2,700
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- SAR 9–10
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- SAR 9–10
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