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There are 8 ways to get from Riyadh to California by plane or bus

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  1. Fly Riyadh to San Francisco International Airport

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    1. Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane RUH - SFO
    23h 9m
    $713–918

  2. Fly Riyadh to Los Angeles International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane RUH - LAX
    23h 59m
    $369–967

  3. Fly Riyadh to San Diego International Airport

    1. Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane RUH - SAN
    25h 39m
    $504–1,309

  4. Fly Riyadh to Sacramento International Airport

    1. Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane RUH - SMF
    25h 28m
    $504–1,408

  5. Bus to Hamad International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Aziziyah Bus Stn to Msheirb Bus Stnbus bus
    2. Fly from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane DOH - SFO
    25h 58m
    $523–1,491

  6. Bus to Hamad International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Aziziyah Bus Stn to Msheirb Bus Stnbus bus
    2. Fly from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane DOH - LAX
    26h 33m
    $539–1,490

  7. Fly Riyadh to Fresno Yosemite International Airport

    1. Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane plane RUH - FAT
    27h 23m
    $473–1,605

  8. Fly Riyadh to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    1. Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane RUH - SJC
    26h 3m
    $558–2,010

Riyadh (RUH) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration21hAverage Duration
Ticket$331Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,105.2 mi
  • Duration: 23h 9m

What companies run services between Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and California, USA?

Lufthansa, United Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Riyadh (RUH) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) 4 times a day.

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