Best time to go: what is the RIGHT price for a round-trip flight to Saudi Arabia (Riyadh) (from: Los Angeles )

The average price to go to Saudi Arabia (Riyadh) from Los Angeles airport is $ 1246 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 1078 (in october) and $ 1555 (in july), which is a saving of $ 168 or a surplus of $ 309 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.

The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $976 to $1030 and it is generally more economical to leave on a tuesday and return on a wednesday on a flight with 1 or more layovers.

Be careful, the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to Saudi Arabia (Riyadh) before booking your flight.

If you want to know when to book your flight at the best price, go straight to the second part of this page: When to buy your Los Angeles -Saudi Arabia (Riyadh) plane ticket.

How are these data calculated?

We have studied a sample of 13128 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Saudi Arabia (Riyadh) from Los Angeles and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.

Average price depending on the departure month

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Data analysis:

By leaving in october, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 1078, saving $ 168 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 1246). Conversely, july will be the most expensive ($ 1555).

Flight Los Angeles -Saudi Arabia (Riyadh): when is the best time to go for the best price?

Month Good price* Average price Our opinion
January$ 942 $ 1160 good price
February$ 940 $ 1137 good price
March$ 910 $ 1112 good price
April$ 937 $ 1156 good price
May$ 986 $ 1161 good price
June$ 1226 $ 1474 high price
July$ 1237 $ 1555 very high price
August$ 1063 $ 1367 fair price
September$ 890 $ 1082 good price
October$ 841 $ 1078 very good price
November$ 916 $ 1199 fair price
December$ 1087 $ 1462 high price

*great price to buy your plane ticket: if you see this price or cheaper during your flight search, go for it and buy it!

Price breakdown to travel from Los Angeles to Saudi Arabia (Riyadh)

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Data analysis:

The prices for flights from Los Angeles to Saudi Arabia (Riyadh) range from $650 to $1734. 1% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $651 to $705), 1% at the maximum price (from $1680 to $1734). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $976 to $1030 (12% of tickets).

Cheapest airlines for the Los Angeles ->Saudi Arabia flight

There are 21 companies that serve Los Angeles from Saudi Arabia (Riyadh) airport: Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways, norse atlantic airways (uk), Lufthansa, Spirit Airlines, Air France, Norwegian, KLM, Saudia, norse atlantic airways, Air Canada, Emirates, French bee, United, Vueling Airlines, British Airways, WestJet, Etihad Airways, Royal Jordanian, Alaska Airlines and Swiss.

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Data analysis:

Of the 13128 flights analyzed in previous years, Turkish Airlines was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (25% of the time) on the Los Angeles ->Saudi Arabia route.

Which day of the week to leave?

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Data analysis:

Statistically, Los Angeles -Saudi Arabia (Riyadh) flights departing on a tuesday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a tuesday as your departure date, you can save an average of $87. On the other hand, departing on a sunday may cost you an additional $72.

Which day of the week to come back?

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Data analysis:

Statistically, return flights from Saudi Arabia (Riyadh) to Los Angeles departing on a wednesday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a wednesday for your return date, you will save an average of $78. Conversely, departing from Saudi Arabia (Riyadh) on a friday may cost you an additional $108.


Top prices Los Angeles -Saudi Arabia (Riyadh)

Round tripDatesPrice
Los Angeles → Riyadh17-04 to 24-04-2025$ 1007 
Los Angeles → Riyadh21-04 to 29-04-2025$ 747 
Los Angeles → Riyadh24-04 to 29-04-2025$ 760 
Los Angeles → Riyadh01-05 to 08-05-2025$ 742 
Los Angeles → Riyadh02-05 to 26-05-2025$ 921 
Los Angeles → Riyadh05-05 to 16-05-2025$ 853 
Los Angeles → Riyadh06-05 to 10-05-2025$ 757 
Los Angeles → Riyadh13-05 to 20-05-2025$ 743 
Los Angeles → Riyadh16-05 to 25-05-2025$ 976 
Los Angeles → Riyadh03-06 to 10-06-2025$ 986 


When to book your flight Los Angeles - Saudi Arabia (Riyadh) to get the cheapest price?

Statistically, you will make the biggest savings by buying your plane ticket between 1 to 2 months in advance. However, you may end up paying a high price if you book between 0 to 1 month in advance.

Did you know: the price of plane tickets not only varies depending on how far in advance you book, but also on the day of the week you book! So, to maximize your chances of getting the best price for a Los Angeles -Saudi Arabia flight, it is recommended to book your ticket on a tuesday.

How far in advance should I buy my flight?

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Data analysis:

To get the cheapest flight ticket from Los Angeles to Saudi Arabia (Riyadh), it is recommended to buy it 1 to 2 months before departure (it is then on average 1131 $, which is a saving of 115 $ compared to the overall average price). On the other hand, if you buy your ticket 0 to 1 month in advance, you will pay the full price (81 $ more than the average price).

Depending on the departure month

The best time to buy your Los Angeles to Saudi Arabia (Riyadh) flight ticket may vary depending on your departure month. Therefore, we offer you statistics on when to book your flight month by month.

Departure on... How far in advance should I book?
January

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 998 $)

Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 1099)

February

Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 1061 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1074)

March

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 993 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1008), 3 to 4 months ($ 996)

April

Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 1037 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1078)

May

Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 1046 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1100), 3 to 4 months ($ 1080)

June

Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 1312 $)

Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 1322)

July

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1495 $)

August

Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 1226 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1259)

September

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 981 $)

October

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 948 $)

Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 989), 4 to 5 months ($ 993)

November

Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 1000 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1120), 3 to 4 months ($ 1158)

December

Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 1258 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1431), 3 to 4 months ($ 1390), 4 to 5 months ($ 1316)

What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?

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Data analysis:

Statistically, tuesday is the day when plane tickets for Los Angeles ->Saudi Arabia are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a tuesday, you will save $29. Conversely, by buying it on a sunday, you may end up paying $47 more.



Los Angeles to Saudi Arabia (Riyadh): flight price when booking today

Information: this data is not statistics but comes from real prices collected less than 7 days ago. Some months may not be available as we do not have enough data for them.

Month Current price
April 2025$ 3116
$747 to $13054
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May 2025$ 913
$742 to $1045
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June 2025$ 1259
$986 to $1623
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July 2025$ 1216
$1153 to $1280
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September 2025$ 1053
$1037 to $1068
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February 2026$ 1009
$1009 to $1009
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Data analysis:

Compared to the average price, may, june, july, september and february are cheaper to travel to Saudi Arabia (Riyadh). So it may be interesting to book now to leave during these months!



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