Award flights from Newark (EWR) to Riyadh (RUH)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 3 programs for EWR→RUH. Lowest economy: 35,000 miles + $241.93 (Air France/KLM Flying Blue). Lowest business class: 70,000 miles + $19.73 (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest premium economy: 55,000 miles + $31.63 (United MileagePlus).
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Newark (EWR) to Riyadh (RUH) at a glance
- From
- Newark Liberty International, Newark, New Jersey, United States (EWR)
- To
- King Khaled International, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (RUH)
- Programs with award space seen
- 3 of 3 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Not seen in the last 30 days
- Airlines seen on these awards
- Eurowings Discover (4Y), Aegean Airlines (A3), American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), ITA Airways (AZ), British Airways (BA), Aer Lingus (EI), Etihad Airways (EY), IBERIA (IB), KLM (KL), Lufthansa (LH) and 12 more
- Departures with open awards
- Oct 2026 to Jul 2027
- Most dates with space
- 15 of 15 departure dates checked (United MileagePlus, 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air France/KLM Flying BlueLowest observed | 35,000 pts + $241.93 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), KLM (KL), Saudi Arabian Airlines (SV) | 9+ | 10 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 40,000 pts + $22.73 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA), Etihad Airways (EY), IBERIA (IB) +2 more | — | 11 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 44,000 pts + $15.63 | 1 stop | Eurowings Discover (4Y), Aegean Airlines (A3), Air Canada (AC), ITA Airways (AZ) +10 more | 6 | 15 | See dates |
Premium Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United MileagePlusLowest observed | 55,000 pts + $31.63 | 2 stops | Aegean Airlines (A3), ITA Airways (AZ), Lufthansa (LH), LOT Polish Airlines (LO) +5 more | 9+ | 15 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 62,500 pts + $52.73 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA), Etihad Airways (EY), Qatar Airways (QR) | — | 4 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 76,500 pts + $374.13 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), KLM (KL), Saudi Arabian Airlines (SV) | 9+ | 10 | See dates |
Business Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 70,000 pts + $19.73 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA), Royal Jordanian (RJ) | — | 2 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 88,000 pts + $19.23Mixed cabin | 2 stops | Aegean Airlines (A3), ITA Airways (AZ), Lufthansa (LH), SWISS (LX) +4 more | 1 | 15 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 207,000 pts + $627.83 | 2 stops | Air France (AF), KLM (KL), Saudi Arabian Airlines (SV) | 1 | 9 | See dates |
First class: not seen in the last 30 days.
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 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | United MileagePlus | 55,000 pts + $31.63 | 9+ | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | United MileagePlus | 88,000 pts + $19.23Mixed cabin | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 686,500 pts + $616.33 | 1 | 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 Newark (EWR) to Riyadh (RUH) on points
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40,000 · AAdvantage (1 date) | 55,000 · MileagePlus (3 dates) | 220,000 · MileagePlus (3 dates) | |
| 44,000 · MileagePlus (1 date) | 55,000 · MileagePlus (1 date) | 88,000 · MileagePlus (1 date)Mixed cabin | |
| 44,000 · MileagePlus (2 dates) | 179,900 · MileagePlus (2 dates) | 220,000 · MileagePlus (2 dates) | |
| 40,000 · AAdvantage (2 dates) | — | — | |
| 44,000 · MileagePlus (1 date) | 205,000 · MileagePlus (1 date) | 369,000 · MileagePlus (1 date) | |
| 40,000 · AAdvantage (2 dates) | 62,500 · AAdvantage (2 dates) | 70,000 · AAdvantage (1 date) | |
| 35,000 · Flying Blue (6 dates) | 62,500 · AAdvantage (2 dates) | 70,000 · AAdvantage (1 date) |
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
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- In economy, Air France/KLM Flying Blue had the lowest observed award, 35,000 miles + $241.93; see how many miles you need with Air France/KLM Flying Blue.
- In premium economy, United MileagePlus had the lowest observed award, 55,000 miles + $31.63; see how many miles you need with United MileagePlus.
- In business class, American Airlines AAdvantage had the lowest observed award, 70,000 miles + $19.73; see how many miles you need with American Airlines AAdvantage.
Questions about award flights from Newark (EWR) to Riyadh (RUH)
What's the lowest Newark (EWR) to Riyadh (RUH) award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 35,000 miles + $241.93 with Air France/KLM Flying Blue. Air France/KLM Flying Blue showed economy award space on 10 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 18, 2026, 23:03 UTC). In business class, 70,000 miles + $19.73 with American Airlines AAdvantage. American Airlines AAdvantage showed business-class award space on 2 departure dates at any price (newest observation Sep 28, 2026, 04:06 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from Newark (EWR) to Riyadh (RUH)?
3 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 11 dates, premium economy 4 dates, business class 2 dates); Air France/KLM Flying Blue (economy 10 dates, premium economy 10 dates, business class 9 dates); United MileagePlus (economy 15 dates, premium economy 15 dates, business class 15 dates). Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Is there nonstop award space from Newark (EWR) 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 Eurowings Discover, Aegean Airlines, American Airlines and Air Canada. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which credit card points can book awards from Newark (EWR) to Riyadh (RUH)?
American Express Membership Rewards: Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1). Capital One Miles: Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1). Citi ThankYou Points: American Airlines AAdvantage (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1). Wells Fargo Rewards: Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1). Ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list; check current bonuses first.
Which months had the lowest award prices from Newark (EWR) 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 Jul 2027 departures, 35,000 miles with Flying Blue (6 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Jul 2027 departures, 207,000 miles with Flying Blue (6 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.