Award flights from Austin (AUS) to Riyadh (RUH)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 6 programs for AUS→RUH. Lowest economy: 39,875 miles + $295.13 (Etihad Guest). Lowest business class: 88,000 miles + $52.63 (United MileagePlus) on a mixed-cabin itinerary. Lowest premium economy: 55,000 miles + $52.63 (United MileagePlus).
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Austin (AUS) to Riyadh (RUH) at a glance
- From
- Austin-Bergstrom International, Austin, Texas, United States (AUS)
- To
- King Khaled International, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (RUH)
- Programs with award space seen
- 6 of 6 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Not seen in the last 30 days
- Airlines seen on these awards
- Aegean Airlines (A3), American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Alaska Airlines (AS), ITA Airways (AZ), JetBlue (B6), British Airways (BA), Emirates (EK), Etihad Airways (EY), flydubai (FZ), KLM (KL), Lufthansa (LH) and 9 more
- Departures with open awards
- Oct 2026 to Mar 2027
- Most dates with space
- 9 of 9 departure dates checked (Etihad Guest, economy)
- Latest departure with space
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Riyadh (RUH)
Compare programs by cabin
The lowest one-way award each program showed in each cabin, sorted by points.
Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Etihad GuestLowest observed | 39,875 pts + $295.13 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Etihad Airways (EY), KLM (KL) | 7 | 9 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 40,000 pts + $22.73 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA), Etihad Airways (EY), Qatar Airways (QR) | — | 7 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 42,500 pts + $64.93 | 2 stops | Alaska Airlines (AS), Qatar Airways (QR) | 9+ | 7 | See dates | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 42,500 pts + $58.00 | 1 stop | Lufthansa (LH), United Airlines (UA) | 2 | 6 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 44,000 pts + $15.73 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), ITA Airways (AZ), JetBlue (B6), Lufthansa (LH) +7 more | 9+ | 8 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 60,000 pts + $123.24 | 1 stop | Aegean Airlines (A3), Air Canada (AC), ITA Airways (AZ), Emirates (EK) +4 more | 2 | 7 | See dates |
Premium Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United MileagePlusLowest observed | 55,000 pts + $52.63 | 2 stops | ITA Airways (AZ), JetBlue (B6), Lufthansa (LH), Brussels Airlines (SN) +3 more | 9+ | 8 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 62,500 pts + $452.83 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA) | — | 2 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 78,844 pts + $131.34 | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), ITA Airways (AZ), Emirates (EK), Lufthansa (LH) +1 more | 2 | 6 | See dates |
Not seen in premium economy: Alaska Atmos Rewards, Avianca LifeMiles and Etihad Guest.
Business Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 70,000 pts + $836.33 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA) | — | 1 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 88,000 pts + $52.63Mixed cabin | 2 stops | ITA Airways (AZ), Lufthansa (LH), Brussels Airlines (SN), Turkish Airlines (TK) +2 more | 4 | 8 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 110,000 pts + $123.24Mixed cabin | 2 stops | Air Canada (AC), ITA Airways (AZ), Emirates (EK), flydubai (FZ) +2 more | 3 | 4 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 159,999 pts + $286.73Mixed cabin | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Etihad Airways (EY), KLM (KL) | 4 | 5 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 215,000 pts + $64.93Mixed cabin | 2 stops | Alaska Airlines (AS), Qatar Airways (QR) | 2 | 1 | See dates |
Not seen in business class: Avianca LifeMiles.
First Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 215,000 pts + $64.93 | 2 stops | Alaska Airlines (AS), Qatar Airways (QR) | 4 | 1 | See dates |
Not seen in first class: American Airlines AAdvantage, Air Canada Aeroplan, Avianca LifeMiles, Etihad Guest and United MileagePlus.
Not seen means AwardTool hasn't observed this cabin on this route in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the airline has no seats. Dates seen counts departure dates with an open award in that cabin at any price; newest observation is the latest time AwardTool saw one of them. Seats is the count the program reported when we observed it; some programs report at most 9.
Observed award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | American Airlines AAdvantage | 40,000 pts + $22.73 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Economy | Avianca LifeMiles | 42,500 pts + $58.00 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | United MileagePlus | 55,000 pts + $52.63 | 9+ | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | United MileagePlus | 88,000 pts + $52.63Mixed cabin | 4 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | Air Canada Aeroplan | 110,000 pts + $123.24Mixed cabin | 3 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | Etihad Guest | 170,000 pts + $711.63 | 4 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| First | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 215,000 pts + $64.93 | 4 | 2 stops | Check this date |
Prices are one-way per traveler: the program's points or miles plus taxes and carrier fees in USD, as AwardTool observed them in the observation window. Award space changes constantly. A seat we saw may be gone, and space we haven't seen may exist. Always confirm with a live search before transferring points; most transfers can't be reversed.
Best months to fly from Austin (AUS) to Riyadh (RUH) on points
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40,000 · AAdvantage (1 date) | — | — | — | |
| 40,000 · AAdvantage (5 dates) | 55,000 · MileagePlus (5 dates) | 88,000 · MileagePlus (5 dates)Mixed cabin | 215,000 · Atmos (1 date) | |
| 42,500 · LifeMiles (2 dates) | 117,660 · Aeroplan (2 dates) | 220,000 · MileagePlus (2 dates) | — | |
| 39,875 · Etihad Guest (2 dates) | 62,500 · AAdvantage (1 date) | 70,000 · AAdvantage (1 date) | — |
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | — | — | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| Etihad Guest | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
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- In economy, Etihad Guest had the lowest observed award, 39,875 miles + $295.13; see how many miles you need with Etihad Guest.
- In premium economy, United MileagePlus had the lowest observed award, 55,000 miles + $52.63; see how many miles you need with United MileagePlus.
- In business class, United MileagePlus had the lowest observed award, 88,000 miles + $52.63, a mixed-cabin award; see how many miles you need with United MileagePlus.
Questions about award flights from Austin (AUS) to Riyadh (RUH)
What's the lowest Austin (AUS) to Riyadh (RUH) award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 39,875 miles + $295.13 with Etihad Guest. Etihad Guest showed economy award space on 9 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 12, 2026, 17:25 UTC). In business class, 88,000 miles + $52.63 with United MileagePlus on a mixed-cabin itinerary (part of the trip in a lower cabin). Seen Sep 21, 2026, 19:22 UTC for a Nov 3, 2026 departure. United MileagePlus showed business-class award space on 8 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 12, 2026, 17:26 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from Austin (AUS) to Riyadh (RUH)?
6 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 7 dates, premium economy 2 dates, business class 1 date); Air Canada Aeroplan (economy 7 dates, premium economy 6 dates, business class 4 dates); Alaska Atmos Rewards (economy 7 dates, business class 1 date, first class 1 date); Avianca LifeMiles (economy 6 dates); Etihad Guest (economy 9 dates, business class 5 dates); United MileagePlus (economy 8 dates, premium economy 8 dates, business class 8 dates). Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Is there nonstop award space from Austin (AUS) to Riyadh (RUH)?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop award space on this route in the last 30 days. The awards it saw connected with 1 to 2 stops on itineraries including Aegean Airlines, American Airlines, Air Canada and Alaska Airlines. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which credit card points can book awards from Austin (AUS) to Riyadh (RUH)?
American Express Membership Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Alaska Atmos Rewards (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1). Capital One Miles: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1). Citi ThankYou Points: American Airlines AAdvantage (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1). Wells Fargo Rewards: Avianca LifeMiles (1:1). Ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list; check current bonuses first.
Which months had the lowest award prices from Austin (AUS) to Riyadh (RUH)?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers: in economy, the lowest award was for Mar 2027 departures, 39,875 miles with Etihad Guest (2 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Nov 2026 departures, 170,000 miles with Etihad Guest (3 dates), and a mixed-cabin itinerary was seen for Nov 2026 departures from 88,000 miles with MileagePlus. The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.