Fly private between Dubai and Riyadh from US$10,500 for a midsize jet (Cessna Citation XLS+). Get an instant quote.
This route runs both ways — Dubai (DXB) to Riyadh (RUH) and Riyadh to Dubai — timed and priced alike.
As the crow flies, Dubai to Riyadh is roughly 874 kilometres — 543 miles, or 472 nautical miles.
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Chartering a private jet from Dubai to Riyadh (and Riyadh to Dubai) ranges from US$10,500 for a midsize jet like the Cessna Citation XLS+, up to US$31,000 for a midsize jet such as the Cessna Citation XLS+. Charters on this route are dog- and pet-friendly, with in-cabin access for your companion.
A stand-up cabin and more baggage room for medium-haul comfort. With seating for 7-9, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (USD) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midsize Jet · rec. | 1h 30m | 1h 21m – 1h 39m | US$22,000 | 7-9 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation XLS+ | 1h 30m | US$22,000 – US$31,000 | 7-9 |
| Hawker 900XP | 1h 29m | US$24,000 – US$34,000 | 7-9 |
| Embraer Praetor 500 | 1h 26m | US$26,500 – US$37,000 | 8-10 |
Same aircraft, same route — return pricing is symmetric; flight times can vary about ±10% with wind direction.
Guide prices are one-way estimates incl. positioning; taxes/handling extra. Round-trip and one-way both available.
Several variables shape what you pay for a Dubai–Riyadh charter: the distance and prevailing winds on the day, fuel costs across the regions you cross, handling and landing fees at both airports, and the specific aircraft confirmed against live availability. International routing adds overflight permits and customs clearance to the final figure.
Both cities are served by several airports, giving flexibility on slots and routing:
Dubai, United Arab Emirates: Dubai International Airport, Sharjah International Airport, Al Maktoum International Airport and Ras Al Khaimah International Airport.
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: King Khalid International Airport and Thumamah Airport.
| Dubai International Airport | King Khalid International Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | OMDB / DXB | OERK / RUH |
| Longest hard runway | 14,590 ft | 13,796 ft |
| Surface | Asphalt | Asphalt |
| Field elevation | 62 ft | 2,049 ft |
All 19 aircraft we quote for Dubai to Riyadh can use both airfields and fly the route non-stop. Dubai International Airport has 14,590 ft and King Khalid International Airport 13,796 ft, both comfortably beyond the 6,000 ft the largest types here need, so field length is not what decides the aircraft on this route — cabin size and range are. The leg is 874 km.
Alternates within range: Sharjah International Airport (13,320 ft, 17 km) · Al Maktoum International Airport (14,764 ft, 45 km) · Ras Al Khaimah International Airport (12,336 ft, 70 km) · Dubai Seaplane Terminal · Thumamah Airport (13,170 ft, 29 km) · Residential Helipad · Riyah Equestrian Club Helipad (2x) · KAPSARC Helipad
Fast responses matter when schedules shift. We turn around most Dubai–Riyadh quote requests within 60 minutes.
You set the departure time. The aircraft waits for you, not the other way around.
Private terminals mean check-in takes minutes. The 874 km flight is the fastest part of the door-to-door journey.
We can route through smaller, less congested airfields at either end, often a shorter drive from your actual destination.
Demand on Dubai–Riyadh comes from corporate trips and getaways in equal measure — a international route where private charter pays off in time and privacy.
Budget US$10,500 – US$31,000 one-way depending on aircraft; a midsize jet sits at the entry point. We confirm a firm figure against live availability.
Roughly 1h 30m gate to gate across the 874 km sector — timings shift a little with winds and aircraft.
Midsize Jet are the usual choices here; our pick is a midsize jet for value and comfort on this distance.
Yes — we handle last-minute Dubai–Riyadh charters, often with as little as 4 hours' notice, subject to aircraft and crew availability.
Absolutely — pets travel in the cabin with you on this route; just tell us the details when you ask for a quote.
Of course: Riyadh to Dubai runs on the same aircraft and pricing, so round trips are straightforward.
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