There are 2 ways to get from Rome to Riyadh 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 from Fiumicino International Airport
best- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Riyadh (RUH)plane FCO - RUH
9h 16mSAR 623–1,140Train to Naples Airport, fly
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragolatrain
- Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Riyadh (RUH)plane NAP - RUH
12h 16mSAR 681–2,083
Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Riyadh (RUH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rome to Riyadh is to fly which costs 600﷼ - 1200﷼ and takes 9h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Rome to Riyadh is to fly which takes 9h 16m and costs 600﷼ - 1200﷼.
The distance between Rome and Riyadh is 3743 km.
It takes approximately 9h 16m to get from Rome to Riyadh, including transfers.
Riyadh is 1h ahead of Rome. It is currently 7:23 PM in Rome and 8:23 PM in Riyadh.
There are 2652+ hotels available in Riyadh.
What companies run services between Rome, Italy and Riyadh, Saudi Arabia?
Saudia, ITA Airways, and three other airlines fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Riyadh (RUH) every 4 hours.
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 500–2,000
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Riyadh via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- SAR 500–1,700
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Riyadh via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 550–2,000
Flights from Naples Airport to Riyadh via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 600–2,200
Flights from Naples Airport to Riyadh via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- SAR 650–1,800
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Roma Termini to Napoli Afragola
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- SAR 130–260
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
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