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Hire a private jet between Dubai and Riyadh

Fly effortlessly between the vibrant city of Dubai and the dynamic capital of Saudi Arabia, Riyadh, with LunaJets’ exclusive private jet charter services. Dubai offers luxury, innovation, and extraordinary leisure experiences, while Riyadh blends rich cultural heritage with contemporary elegance and world-class business opportunities. With LunaJets, enjoy unmatched flexibility, discretion, and comfort on this sought-after route.

How much does it cost to charter a private jet between Dubai and Riyadh?

From Dubai, the displayed Bombardier Challenger 350 option to Riyadh is estimated at €20,500, with a flight time of 1 hour 40 minutes. On the same route, the displayed Bombardier Global 6000 option is listed at €27,500, taking around 1 hour 30 minutes. Other aircraft options may be available at lower prices. Contact LunaJets for a quotation for your itinerary and travel dates.

The table below shows indicative one-way, whole-aircraft charter prices for up to 5 of the most frequently flown aircraft models on each route. These estimates include crew, fuel and landing fees. Every quotation from LunaJets is fixed and all-inclusive, with no hidden charges.

Private jet charter prices between Dubai and Riyadh

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EUR estimates calculated on 1 October 2026.

Example prices to charter a private jet between Dubai and Riyadh, with the aircraft type and flight time for each option. EUR estimates calculated on 1 October 2026.
RouteEstimated flight timeAircraft modelCategorySeatsGuide price (EUR)Action
Dubai to or from Riyadh1h 40mBombardier Challenger 350Bombardier Challenger 350Super midsize jet8€20,500
Dubai to or from Riyadh1h 40mEmbraer Legacy 650Embraer Legacy 650Large jet13€23,500
Dubai to or from Riyadh1h 40mBombardier Challenger 605Bombardier Challenger 605Large jet10€23,900
Dubai to or from Riyadh1h 45mBombardier Challenger 850Bombardier Challenger 850Super large jet14€25,000
Dubai to or from Riyadh1h 30mBombardier Global 6000Bombardier Global 6000Long range jet13€27,500

Private aviation traffic: full-year 2025 statistics

Private flights between Dubai and Riyadh

Flights in 2025
1,392
Share of Dubai activity
6.1%
Share of Riyadh activity
10.0%
Busiest period
Oct to Feb
Flight distance
854 km
Flights per month (2025)
  1. 140 Jan
  2. 197 Feb
  3. 70 Mar
  4. 122 Apr
  5. 113 May
  6. 54 Jun
  7. 44 Jul
  8. 58 Aug
  9. 94 Sep
  10. 184 Oct
  11. 172 Nov
  12. 144 Dec

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Private flights between Dubai and Riyadh: Flight activity explanations

Private flights in 2025

The route between Dubai and Riyadh recorded 1,392 private aviation movements in 2025. The total combines flights in both directions, from Dubai to Riyadh and from Riyadh to Dubai. Flights to and from all main airports serving Dubai are aggregated in this route total.

Estimated flight time

For the five most frequently used aircraft between Dubai and Riyadh from Al Maktoum International Airport (OMDW) to King Khalid International Airport (OERK), the displayed estimated flight times are 1 hour 40 minutes for Embraer Legacy 650, Bombardier Challenger 605 and Bombardier Challenger 350, 1 hour 30 minutes for Bombardier Global 6000 and 1 hour 45 minutes for Bombardier Challenger 850.

Flight distance

The airport-to-airport flight distance between Dubai and Riyadh is 854 km for Al Maktoum International Airport (OMDW) to King Khalid International Airport (OERK). All five displayed aircraft use this airport pair.

Busiest period

The route between Dubai and Riyadh recorded 837 private aviation movements in 2025 during the months identified as its busiest period, accounting for 60.1% of its annual total. The October to February period includes January, February, October, November and December within the same calendar year. Private aviation between Dubai and Riyadh averaged approximately 116 movements per month in 2025.

Share of both cities’ activity

Private aviation between Dubai and Riyadh accounted for 6.1% of Dubai’s annual private aviation movements in 2025.

Flights between Dubai and Riyadh represented 10.0% of Riyadh’s private aviation activity in 2025.

About these prices and flight statistics

Indicative prices cover the whole aircraft for a one-way flight. EUR estimates calculated on 1 October 2026. A final quotation is required for your itinerary. Understand private jet charter pricing ↗

Every quote from LunaJets is a fixed, all-inclusive price covering crew, fuel, and landing fees, with no hidden charges.

Activity data source: LunaJets analysis of ADS-B flight tracking data from January to December 2025. Contains information from adsb.lol, made available under the Open Database License (ODbL).

How guide prices are calculated

Guide prices: These indicative charter prices are generated by the LunaJets pricing model using historical charter quotations. Prices may be based on an aircraft family represented by the model shown. These estimates use a reference travel date and may differ for your chosen dates. A final quotation is required for your itinerary, travel date and aircraft availability.

EUR pricing estimates: Calculated on 1 October 2026.

Exchange rates checked on 8 October 2026. Reference rates dated 7 October 2026: 1 EUR = 1.1177 USD, 0.84645 GBP, 0.9309 CHF and 4.10475325 AED. Guide prices are rounded down to the nearest 100 units of the displayed currency. ECB UAE central bank

Aircraft selection and estimated flight times

Aircraft selection: The five aircraft models displayed for this route are the most frequently used on that route in the flight records. Flights across the cities’ main airports are combined when selecting them.

Estimated flight times: Flight times are calculated estimates based on route distance, aircraft performance and recorded durations for the same aircraft model or comparable flights. Times are rounded to the nearest 5 minutes and may vary with routing and operating conditions. Flight-time calibration uses records from 2020 through October 2026.

Flight activity: sources and methodology

Activity methodology: LunaJets filters and enriches the recorded flights by matching them to airports, cities and aircraft categories, then aggregating them. Figures cover 1 January to 31 December 2025. The figures include private and business jets, VIP aircraft and turboprops. Helicopters and scheduled airline flights are excluded. The data was generated on 14 October 2026. This generation date is separate from the activity year.

Definitions: A private aviation movement is one recorded departure or arrival. A flight between Dubai and Riyadh counts once in this route total, in either direction. A return flight counts as a separate movement. Each city’s activity share divides the same route total by that city’s annual private aviation movements for the same year and airport coverage. Recorded activity combines both directions; guide prices describe the displayed one-way itinerary.

Busiest periods: Busiest periods identify a significant seasonal concentration in recorded movements in both directions during 2025. Isolated spikes are filtered out. Year-round means no qualifying seasonal concentration was identified, although activity can vary between months. A classification requires at least 30 annual movements, 99% statistical significance and an average monthly activity rate at least 1.75 times the rest of the year. Single-month periods also require recurrence checks using January to August 2026 records.

What are the best airports for private flights between Dubai and Riyadh?

Regional travel across the Gulf demands airports with strong private aviation infrastructure and efficient customs processing. Al Maktoum International Airport serves as Dubai's primary gateway with specialist FBOs and continuous operations, while King Khalid International Airport offers dedicated VIP lounges and quick turnaround capabilities 35 km north of Riyadh. Together, they facilitate the high-frequency business traffic typical of this route.

Hire a Private Jet to Dubai

Dubai holds year-round appeal for private jet travellers arriving for business, shopping, family stays, and resort-led leisure. Days may move from meetings in DIFC to appointments in Downtown or on Jumeirah Bay, with time at The Dubai Mall, Alserkal Avenue, or along Palm Jumeirah. Stays often centre on beachfront resorts, branded residences, or private villas set back from the main commercial districts. The business calendar, winter sun, and major international events keep Dubai busy across the year.

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Hire a Private Jet to Riyadh

For business travel, government affairs, and high-level events, Riyadh remains a major destination for private jet travellers in the region. Visits may include meetings in the King Abdullah Financial District, appointments in the Diplomatic Quarter, and stays in central business areas or leading hotel districts. Riyadh receives private jet travellers across the year for business, private stays, and time-sensitive travel.

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