There are 6 ways to get from Riyadh to France by plane 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 to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
best- Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane RUH - CDG
11h 4m€174–566Fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane RUH - NCE
13h 13m€233–477Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane RUH - LYS
12h 32m€208–490Fly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane RUH - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain
13h 17m€303–536Fly to Geneva International Airport, train
- Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane RUH - GVA
- Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain
14h 7m€237–388Fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane RUH - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Strasbourgtrain
13h 57m€209–563
Riyadh (RUH) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Riyadh to France is to fly which costs €170 - €600 and takes 11h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Riyadh to France is to fly which takes 11h 4m and costs €170 - €600.
The distance between Riyadh and France is 4721 km.
It takes approximately 11h 4m to get from Riyadh to France, including transfers.
France is 2h behind Riyadh. It is currently 2:18 PM in Riyadh and 12:18 PM in France.
There are 22078+ hotels available in France.
What companies run services between Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and France?
Saudia, Air France, and four other airlines fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) every 4 hours.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Riyadh to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–700
Flights from Riyadh to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–600
Flights from Riyadh to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–750
Flights from Riyadh to Frankfurt via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170–600
Flights from Riyadh to Geneva International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €190–650
Flights from Riyadh to Zurich Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–650
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Riyadh to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–650
Flights from Riyadh to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–500
Flights from Riyadh to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €140–450
Flights from Riyadh to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €160–550
Flights from Riyadh to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–490
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Riyadh to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–550
Flights from Riyadh to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170–700
Flights from Riyadh to Frankfurt via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–550
Flights from Riyadh to Geneva International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–600
Flights from Riyadh to Zurich Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–600
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Riyadh to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–340
Flights from Riyadh to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–550
Flights from Riyadh to Frankfurt via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–400
Flights from Riyadh to Zurich Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–440
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Riyadh to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €200–600
Flights from Riyadh to Frankfurt via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–480
Flights from Riyadh to Geneva International Airport via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €180–550
Flights from Riyadh to Zurich Airport via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–550
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Riyadh to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–500
Flights from Riyadh to Geneva International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €150–550
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Riyadh to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €190–490
Flights from Riyadh to Geneva International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €160–550
Flights from Riyadh to Zurich Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €200–550
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Riyadh to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–650
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Riyadh to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €190–750
Flights from Riyadh to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–600
- Website
- mea.com.lb
Flights from Riyadh to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Beirut
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–650
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Riyadh to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €160–490
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Riyadh to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €190–470
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–27
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Zürich HB to Mulhouse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- TGV inOui
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