Flying from Larnaca Airport (LCA) to Riyadh Airport (RUH): what you need to know
Riyadh's timezone is UTC+3, which makes Riyadh one hour ahead of Larnaca.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your LCA to RUH flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
You can expect bigger queues during popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
If you'd like to include a stop along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Larnaca Airport to Riyadh Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between LCA and RUH:
Hamad International Airport
Cairo Airport
Amman Queen Alia Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Larnaca Airport (LCA) to Riyadh Airport (RUH)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Larnaca Airport to Riyadh Airport flight is AED 663. A return ticket is currently AED 1,385. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from LCA to RUH if you book ahead. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird discounts.
Finding cheap flights from Larnaca Airport to Riyadh Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest fares across every month and bag a great deal.
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Handy information about Larnaca Airport (LCA)
80% of flights departing from Larnaca Airport reach their destination on schedule. Given its impressive on-time stats, disruptions are unlikely when jetting out of LCA.
Central Larnaca to Larnaca Airport is around 3 kilometers. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 10 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Expect a journey time of around 20 minutes when using public transport.
Catching an early flight from Larnaca Airport to Riyadh Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays near LCA:
Arriving at Riyadh Airport (RUH)
Step off your Larnaca Airport to Riyadh Airport flight and jump into your hotel bed soon after. If you need a comfortable option that's not too far from RUH, head for Riyadh Airport Marriott Hotel.
Pick up a Riyadh Airport rental car and explore Riyadh and beyond with your own wheels. Sixt, Alamo and Final Rentals are leading providers you can book with here.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your ride from Riyadh Airport about four weeks before your trip.
When to fly to Riyadh Airport (RUH)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Larnaca Airport to Riyadh Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Riyadh. If you'd like a more low-key vibe, go in March.
Before locking in your flight from Larnaca Airport to Riyadh Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Riyadh, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC (79ºF) to 44ºC (111ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from LCA to RUH in January if you like traveling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 7ºC (45ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF) on average.
Explore more of Saudi Arabia
You've seen Riyadh, now it's time to discover other parts of Saudi Arabia. Travel around 386 kilometers north-east to Dammam to check off its leading sights. From Ithra to Adventure World and Al Bayan Mosque, your itinerary will be busy.
Al Kharj is another place to check out during your Saudi Arabia trip. Journey to this destination, which is roughly 137 kilometers south-east of Riyadh, to discover highlights like King Abdulaziz Grand Mosque.