C$303 Cheap Flights from Guangzhou (CAN) to Riyadh (RUH)

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Flight deals from Guangzhou Airport to Riyadh Airport

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Guangzhou Airport to Riyadh Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from C$1,148. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Riyadh.C$303 per passenger.Departing Wed., May 20.One-way flight with Air China.Outbound indirect flight with Air China, departs from Guangzhou on Wed., May 20, arriving in Riyadh.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$303, select.

Riyadh.C$308 per passenger.Departing Mon., Jun. 8.One-way flight with Air China.Outbound indirect flight with Air China, departs from Guangzhou on Mon., Jun. 8, arriving in Riyadh.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$308, select.

Riyadh.C$310 per passenger.Departing Wed., Apr. 8.One-way flight with Air China.Outbound indirect flight with Air China, departs from Guangzhou on Wed., Apr. 8, arriving in Riyadh.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$310, select.

Riyadh.C$334 per passenger.Departing Thu., Dec. 24.One-way flight with Kuwait Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kuwait Airways, departs from Guangzhou on Thu., Dec. 24, arriving in Riyadh.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$334, select.

Riyadh.C$376 per passenger.Departing Sun., Nov. 29.One-way flight with Kuwait Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kuwait Airways, departs from Guangzhou on Sun., Nov. 29, arriving in Riyadh.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$376, select.

Riyadh.C$416 per passenger.Departing Wed., Jul. 22.One-way flight with Cathay Pacific.Outbound indirect flight with Cathay Pacific, departs from Guangzhou on Wed., Jul. 22, arriving in Riyadh.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$416, select.

Riyadh.C$447 per passenger.Departing Mon., Jun. 8.One-way flight with China Southern.Outbound direct flight with China Southern departs from Guangzhou on Mon., Jun. 8, arriving in Riyadh.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$447, select.

Riyadh.C$481 per passenger.Departing Sat., Mar. 28.One-way flight with Saudia.Outbound direct flight with Saudia departs from Guangzhou on Sat., Mar. 28, arriving in Riyadh.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$481, select.

Riyadh.C$511 per passenger.Departing Sun., Nov. 1.One-way flight with China Southern.Outbound direct flight with China Southern departs from Guangzhou on Sun., Nov. 1, arriving in Riyadh.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$511, select.

Riyadh.C$514 per passenger.Departing Sat., Aug. 8.One-way flight with Saudia.Outbound direct flight with Saudia departs from Guangzhou on Sat., Aug. 8, arriving in Riyadh.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$514, select.

Riyadh.C$517 per passenger.Departing Thu., Jul. 16.One-way flight with Saudia.Outbound direct flight with Saudia departs from Guangzhou on Thu., Jul. 16, arriving in Riyadh.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$517, select.

Riyadh.C$519 per passenger.Departing Thu., Dec. 24.One-way flight with Saudia.Outbound direct flight with Saudia departs from Guangzhou on Thu., Dec. 24, arriving in Riyadh.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$519, select.

Riyadh.C$537 per passenger.Departing Sat., May 23.One-way flight with Saudia.Outbound direct flight with Saudia departs from Guangzhou on Sat., May 23, arriving in Riyadh.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$537, select.

Riyadh.C$639 per passenger.Departing Tue., Apr. 14.One-way flight with Saudia.Outbound direct flight with Saudia departs from Guangzhou on Tue., Apr. 14, arriving in Riyadh.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$639, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Guangzhou to Riyadh

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Guangzhou to Riyadh flights are currently cheapest in May.

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Guangzhou to Riyadh: Alternative routes

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Guangzhou to Riyadh: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	C$303
Cheapest month to fly	May
Average flight time	9 hrs, 51 mins
Most popular airline	China Southern
Average flights per week	36

Finding cheap flights from Guangzhou to Riyadh: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Guangzhou to Riyadh?

The best price we found for a return flight from Guangzhou to Riyadh is C$539. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Guangzhou to Riyadh?

9 hours and 51 minutes is the average flight time from Guangzhou to Riyadh.

Which airlines fly direct from Guangzhou to Riyadh?

China Southern, Saudia and China Eastern fly direct from Guangzhou to Riyadh.

How many flights are there a week from Guangzhou to Riyadh?

As of March 2026, there are 36 flights per week flying from Guangzhou to Riyadh.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Guangzhou to Riyadh?

The cheapest month to fly from Guangzhou to Riyadh is usually May.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Guangzhou Airport to Riyadh Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Guangzhou Airport to Riyadh Airport on Friday, May 15, 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Guangzhou Airport to Riyadh Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 9 hours and 51 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Riyadh?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Riyadh but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Riyadh?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Riyadh is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Guangzhou Airport to Riyadh with?

Currently, Air China and Saudia offer the cheapest flight tickets to Riyadh.

Flying from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to King Khaled International Airport (RUH): what you need to know

9 hours 19 minutes is the average duration of a direct flight from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to King Khaled International Airport. Riyadh is 5 hours behind Guangzhou and is in the UTC+3 timezone.
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to King Khaled International Airport start at 00:35 — the earliest with Saudia. The latest flight in the day is the 23:50 option with Saudia. Overall, there are 4 services every week from CAN to RUH.
Flying during a popular month such as July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines and delays at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Saudia is your gateway to discovering Riyadh (and maybe even some other great parts of Saudi Arabia!). Choose from the direct flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to King Khaled International Airport offered by this carrier.
We make it a piece of cake to get a flight with a stopover. To see your options for flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to King Khaled International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Some popular stopovers between CAN and RUH are:
- Dubai Airport
- Kuwait International Airport
- Allama Iqbal International Airport
To see whether you need a visa to enter Saudi Arabia, check with your airline and the local embassy or consulate. They'll provide you with the latest information, including other paperwork you may need after booking your cheap ticket from CAN to RUH.

How to find the cheapest flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to King Khaled International Airport (RUH)

C$303 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to King Khaled International Airport. Return flights start from C$539. These prices can change depending on demand and availability.
Get cheap flight tickets from CAN to RUH by booking at least 9 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
Plan your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flight tickets from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to King Khaled International Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across every month.
Set up a Price Alert for cheap flight tickets from CAN to RUH. You don't need to check back in every day to find out if prices have fallen. We'll tell you as soon as the price changes.
Use filters to tailor your flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to King Khaled International Airport. Simply enter your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals.

Handy information about Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport is around 32 kilometres from central Guangzhou. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the center, it'll take you 36 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
After a handy hotel close to CAN? If you've booked an early flight from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to King Khaled International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:

Arriving at King Khaled International Airport (RUH)

Consider staying in a hotel near RUH if you're catching a late flight from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to King Khaled International Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:

Getting from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) to central Riyadh

King Khaled International Airport is approximately 40 kilometres from the center of Riyadh. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is around 33 minutes.

When to fly to King Khaled International Airport (RUH)

The quietest month for a flight from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to King Khaled International Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to Riyadh based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Riyadh is July, with the temperature ranging between 26ºC and 44ºC. Book your flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to King Khaled International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Search for cheap flight tickets from CAN to RUH in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 7ºC and 23ºC on average.

More about Riyadh

Start your Riyadh trip right by finding a wonderful place to stay. After booking your flight from CAN to RUH, have a look at our selection of hotel options including:
Kingdom Centre Tower and National Museum are a couple of leading attractions to put on your Riyadh itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Riyadh Zoo.

Complete your Riyadh trip with hotels and a car rental

We don't just compare flights. After booking your cheap ticket to King Khaled International Airport, browse our great car rental offers that'll give you the flexibility to travel around at your own pace. Then, take a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find the ideal Riyadh stay.