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Flight deals from Velana International to Riyadh

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Velana International Airport to Riyadh Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from C$776. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Riyadh.C$415 per passenger.Departing Sat., Jun. 20.One-way flight with Flynas.Outbound direct flight with Flynas departs from Velana International on Sat., Jun. 20, arriving in Riyadh.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$415, select.

Riyadh.C$448 per passenger.Departing Sat., Jul. 4.One-way flight with Flynas.Outbound direct flight with Flynas departs from Velana International on Sat., Jul. 4, arriving in Riyadh.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$448, select.

Riyadh.C$460 per passenger.Departing Wed., Sep. 30.One-way flight with Air Arabia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departs from Velana International on Wed., Sep. 30, arriving in Riyadh.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$460, select.

Riyadh.C$462 per passenger.Departing Tue., Dec. 1.One-way flight with Air Arabia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departs from Velana International on Tue., Dec. 1, arriving in Riyadh.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$462, select.

Riyadh.C$465 per passenger.Departing Thu., Feb. 18.One-way flight with Air Arabia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departs from Velana International on Thu., Feb. 18, arriving in Riyadh.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$465, select.

Riyadh.C$466 per passenger.Departing Tue., Oct. 13.One-way flight with Air Arabia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departs from Velana International on Tue., Oct. 13, arriving in Riyadh.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$466, select.

Riyadh.C$470 per passenger.Departing Thu., Jan. 28.One-way flight with Air Arabia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departs from Velana International on Thu., Jan. 28, arriving in Riyadh.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$470, select.

Riyadh.C$478 per passenger.Departing Sat., Nov. 28.One-way flight with Air Arabia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departs from Velana International on Sat., Nov. 28, arriving in Riyadh.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$478, select.

Riyadh.C$487 per passenger.Departing Tue., Aug. 11.One-way flight with Air Arabia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departs from Velana International on Tue., Aug. 11, arriving in Riyadh.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$487, select.

Riyadh.C$508 per passenger.Departing Sat., Sep. 26.One-way flight with Flynas.Outbound direct flight with Flynas departs from Velana International on Sat., Sep. 26, arriving in Riyadh.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$508, select.

Riyadh.C$509 per passenger.Departing Tue., Aug. 25.One-way flight with Flynas.Outbound direct flight with Flynas departs from Velana International on Tue., Aug. 25, arriving in Riyadh.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$509, select.

Riyadh.C$546 per passenger.Departing Thu., Oct. 22.One-way flight with Flynas.Outbound direct flight with Flynas departs from Velana International on Thu., Oct. 22, arriving in Riyadh.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$546, select.

Riyadh.C$1,228 per passenger.Departing Tue., Mar. 9.One-way flight with flydubai.Outbound indirect flight with flydubai, departs from Velana International on Tue., Mar. 9, arriving in Riyadh.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$1,228, select.

Riyadh.C$1,228 per passenger.Departing Sun., Apr. 11.One-way flight with flydubai.Outbound indirect flight with flydubai, departs from Velana International on Sun., Apr. 11, arriving in Riyadh.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$1,228, select.

Riyadh.C$1,230 per passenger.Departing Fri., May 21.One-way flight with flydubai.Outbound indirect flight with flydubai, departs from Velana International on Fri., May 21, arriving in Riyadh.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$1,230, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Velana International to Riyadh

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

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Cheapest flight found	C$415
Cheapest month to fly	June
Average flight time	6 hrs, 4 mins
Most popular airline	Flynas
Average flights per week	4

Finding cheap flights from Velana International to Riyadh: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Velana International to Riyadh?

The best price we found for a return flight from Velana International to Riyadh is C$722. 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 Velana International to Riyadh?

6 hours and 4 minutes is the average flight time from Velana International to Riyadh.

Which airlines fly direct from Velana International to Riyadh?

Flynas and Beond fly direct from Velana International to Riyadh.

How many flights are there a week from Velana International to Riyadh?

As of June 2026, there are 4 flights per week flying from Velana International to Riyadh.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Velana International to Riyadh?

The cheapest month to fly from Velana International to Riyadh is usually February.

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

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Velana International Airport to Riyadh Airport on Saturday, February 6, 2027.

Can I get a direct flight from Velana International Airport to Riyadh Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 6 hours and 4 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 Velana International Airport to Riyadh with?

Currently, Air Arabia and Flynas offer the cheapest flight tickets to Riyadh.

Flying from Velana International Airport (MLE) to King Khaled International Airport (RUH): what you need to know

A direct flight from Velana International Airport to King Khaled International Airport takes on average 5 hours 37 minutes. The timezone in Riyadh is UTC+3, so it's 2 hours behind Malé.
Each week, there are 6 flights from Velana International Airport to King Khaled International Airport. The earliest flight from MLE to RUH is at 06:15 and the last is at 22:45.
You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months like August and other peak seasons. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
Saudia runs direct flights from Velana International Airport to King Khaled International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, and get ready to check out the sights in Riyadh — plus maybe even more of Saudi Arabia if your schedule allows.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see the options for flights from Velana International Airport to King Khaled International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between MLE and RUH include:
- Bahrain International Airport
- Abu Dhabi International Airport
- Dubai Airport
Before booking your cheap ticket from MLE to RUH, check whether you need a visa to enter Saudi Arabia. Visa and travel document requirements may vary and are updated often. For the most up-to-date information, get in touch with the nearest embassy or consulate of your destination.

How to find the cheapest flights from Velana International Airport (MLE) to King Khaled International Airport (RUH)

The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Velana International Airport to King Khaled International Airport is C$415. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$722. Bear in mind that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Book 9 months before flying. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap flight tickets from MLE to RUH.
Plan your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flight tickets from Velana International Airport to King Khaled International Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfare across every month.
Sign into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. You'll be notified straight away if there's a cheaper deal on this route. It's easy to do, and it'll save you from looking for cheap flight tickets from MLE to RUH every day.
Use filters to find the perfect journey for you. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Velana International Airport to King Khaled International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.

Handy information about Velana International Airport (MLE)

To reach Velana International Airport from central Malé, it'll take around 15 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 5 kilometres from the airport to the city center.
Have an early flight from Velana International Airport to King Khaled International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near MLE:

Arriving at King Khaled International Airport (RUH)

The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Velana International Airport to King Khaled International Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near RUH instead:

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

King Khaled International Airport to the center of Riyadh takes around 33 minutes in a car. It's approximately 40 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing services.

When to fly to King Khaled International Airport (RUH)

The quietest month for a flight from Velana International Airport to King Khaled International Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Riyadh based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Book your flight from Velana International Airport to King Khaled International Airport for July if you want to visit Riyadh during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 26ºC and 44ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 7ºC and 23ºC. Search for cheap flight tickets from MLE to RUH around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.

More about Riyadh

Start your Riyadh trip right by finding a great stay. After booking your flight from MLE to RUH, have a look at our accommodation options including:
Kingdom Centre Tower and National Museum are just a couple of the big attractions to put on your Riyadh travel itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Riyadh Zoo.

Complete your Riyadh trip with hotels and a car rental

After you've secured your cheap ticket to King Khaled International Airport, explore the lowest prices and exclusive rates for hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one go to find the best car rental price for your Riyadh trip.