Flights from Mumbai to Riyadh from INR36,131

Book Mumbai to Riyadh flights and embrace Saudi Arabia’s capital

Riyadh is a city where deep-rooted traditions and a futuristic vision create a striking cultural landscape. The Saudi capital has now become a growing hub for the arts, where you can explore historic districts, desert valleys, and contemporary art galleries. You’ve likely seen Mumbai’s own vibrant cultural spirit, but Riyadh offers a different kind of immersion. Swap the bustling Bollywood pulse for a city that celebrates its Bedouin soul while building a bold, modern identity. Book flights from Mumbai to Riyadh to see how this desert capital’s redefining what it means to be a global powerhouse.

Book your flight with Etihad and experience the world’s safest airline. Settle in and relax the moment you step on board. We’ve designed our comfortable cabins to give you a quiet space where you can rest throughout the journey. Our award-winning hospitality’s at the heart of what we do, as we give every guest the care they deserve. From our menu to our premium amenities, we’ve thought about what makes you feel at home in the air.

What is there to know about Mumbai (BOM) to Riyadh (RUH) flights?

When you fly from Mumbai with us, make sure you know the essential details so you can plan your trip with ease. Here’s what you need to know about our flights:

• Flight duration: Our fastest one-stop flight to Riyadh from Mumbai takes around seven hours, with a stopover in Abu Dhabi.
• First flight: The earliest one-stop flight from Mumbai to Riyadh usually departs in the morning, at around 05:00.
• Last flight: The latest one-stop flight from Mumbai to Riyadh usually departs in the evening, at around 23:10.
• Flights per day: There are usually up to 10 one-stop flights per day from Mumbai to Riyadh, depending on the day, with a layover in Abu Dhabi.
• Return flight: The earliest one-stop flight from Riyadh to Mumbai usually departs in the morning.
• Flight distance: The average air distance between Mumbai and Riyadh is approximately 1,724 miles (or 2,774km).

*Book flights with us through etihad.com, where you can see the most up-to-date flight status and details, including flight times, schedules, and daily departures. Make sure you check our website as these details are subject to change.

Book Mumbai to Riyadh flights and enjoy our Abu Dhabi Stopover Programme

We’re giving you the chance to see two destinations on one trip. Book your connecting flight with us and we’ll cover your stay at a top Abu Dhabi hotel for up to two nights. You’ll explore the UAE capital, see the sights, and discover the local culture without spending more on a hotel room. We’ve made it simple to add a free holiday to your long journey.

• How to book a stopover: The process starts by booking flights and selecting the Abu Dhabi Stopover Programme option. You’ll then choose a hotel and the number of nights you’ll stay. Afterwards, we’ll email your voucher to present at check-in.
• Get your Stopover Pass: A 10GB local SIM card, tour discounts, and 15% off theme park tickets come with the Stopover Pass. You can also use our city shuttle to reach famous landmarks without any hassle.

What are the visa requirements for Saudi Arabia?

Official travel rules for Saudi Arabia are the first thing to check before you book. You can handle the entire application through the online e-visa portal if you’re a GCC resident. It’s the most direct way to get your paperwork ready for the trip without any unnecessary stress.

• Short-term visa duration: The short-term tourist visa for Saudi Arabia permits stays of up to 90 days. This period gives you a generous window to explore the country and travel between its different regions at your own pace.
• Requirements for a tourist visa in Saudi Arabia: Filled out application form, valid passport, two passport-sized photographs, and travel documents with no restrictions on returning to the country of residence

Which experiences shouldn’t be missed in Riyadh?

Ancient mud-brick forts stand next to glass towers in the Saudi capital. You’ll see how deep roots, world-class style, and modern life meet once you book flights to Riyadh.

• Shop for treasures at Souk Al Zal: Hunt for traditional bishts, leather sandals, and fragrant oud in Riyadh’s oldest market. You’ll find authentic antiques and crafts tucked away in these historic, winding lanes.
• Experience Riyadh Season: Explore massive entertainment zones, live concerts, and pop-up events during the winter. You’ll catch world-class cultural and sporting spectacles as Riyadh transforms for this vibrant season.
• Stand at the Edge of the World: Take a trip to Jebel Fihrayn for some of the most dramatic desert views in Riyadh and the rest of the Kingdom. These towering cliffs offer a stunning lookout over a vast plain that was once an ancient ocean floor.
• Eat traditional food at Najd Village: Feast on hearty, family-style dishes in a beautiful, historic setting. You’ll taste local specialities like kabsa, jareesh, and other authentic flavours. It’s the best way for you to share a real Saudi banquet.

Currency, language, and weather information

• Currency: The Saudi Riyal (SAR) is the official currency for your visit. In Riyadh, you’ve got exchange counters at the airport, ATMs, and local banks if you need to withdraw cash.
• Language: Riyadh’s large expat community means English is common alongside the official Arabic language. You will have no trouble being understood in shops, hotels, and restaurants throughout the capital.
• Weather information: Riyadh’s climate follows two distinct patterns throughout the year. High temperatures mark the months from June to September, with the heat peaking in July and August. Milder conditions return between December and February. This temperate window’s the best time for you to walk through the city, visit the landmarks, and stay outdoors.

What are some tips to save money for my Mumbai to Riyadh trip?

Smart choices put more cash in your pocket for your Riyadh holiday. You’ll stretch your budget further with these clever and simple hacks.

• Fly off-peak: Pick quiet travel dates to snag cheaper prices, more seat choices, and a calmer trip. You’ll find more space on board for a much smoother journey.
• Earn and spend miles: Join our loyalty programme to collect rewards on flights, hotels, and shopping. Swap your balance for flights, cabin upgrades, and rewards to cut your travel costs.
• Utilise discounts: Score special rates on tours and hotels to keep your costs low. You’ll get more for your money and stretch your budget further across Riyadh.

What are the origin and destination airports in Mumbai and Riyadh?

You’ll move through the airport terminals more easily when you know what to expect. Here’s a quick look at the airports in Mumbai and Riyadh:

• Origin airport: Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport is a world-class facility in Mumbai, Maharashtra. Bold design and vibrant art installations create a unique energy across the terminal. You’ve got a massive choice of restaurants, shops, and lounges to explore while you wait for your flight to Riyadh. The IATA airport code for Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport Mumbai is BOM.
• Destination airport: King Khalid International Airport – located at Airport Road, King Khalid International Airport, Riyadh – welcomes over 28 million guests every year. Its five terminals feature top-tier shops, restaurants, and modern spaces for you to discover. This massive hub makes your arrival simple. The IATA airport code for King Khalid International Airport is RUH.