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Flights from Riyadh to Dessie

Search cheap flights from Riyadh to Dessie in the next 3 months. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day data, one-way fares start at US$221, and round-trip tickets start at US$773.

      • RUH 03:40
        10h 25m
        1 stop
        DSE 14:05
        Riyadh - Dessie | Thu, Mar 19 | Ethiopian Airlines
        DSE 17:30
        8h 40m
        1 stop
        RUH 02:10
        Dessie - Riyadh | Fri, Mar 20 | Ethiopian Airlines
        US$773 US$1,816
        56% off
        56% off
        US$1,816 US$773
      • RUH 03:40
        10h 25m
        1 stop
        DSE 14:05
        Riyadh - Dessie | Sun, Mar 22 | Ethiopian Airlines
        DSE 17:30
        8h 40m
        1 stop
        RUH 02:10
        Dessie - Riyadh | Mon, Mar 23 | Ethiopian Airlines
        US$1,232 US$1,816
        32% off
        32% off
        US$1,816 US$1,232
      • RUH 03:40
        8h 45m
        1 stop
        DSE 12:25
        Riyadh - Dessie | Fri, Mar 27 | Ethiopian Airlines
        DSE 17:25
        8h 45m
        1 stop
        RUH 02:10
        Dessie - Riyadh | Wed, Apr 1 | Ethiopian Airlines
        US$1,271 US$1,816
        30% off
        30% off
        US$1,816 US$1,271
      • RUH 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        DSE Invalid Date
        Riyadh - Dessie | Sun, Mar 15 | Normal Airline
        DSE 15:00
        6h
        Nonstop
        RUH 16:00
        Dessie - Riyadh | Tue, Mar 17 | Normal Airline
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      • RUH 03:40
        13h 20m
        1 stop
        DSE 17:00
        Riyadh - Dessie | Sun, Mar 15 | Ethiopian Airlines
        US$221 US$1,949
        89% off
        89% off
        US$1,949 US$221
      • RUH 03:40
        10h 25m
        1 stop
        DSE 14:05
        Riyadh - Dessie | Tue, Mar 17 | Ethiopian Airlines
        US$221 US$1,949
        89% off
        89% off
        US$1,949 US$221
      • RUH 03:40
        10h 25m
        1 stop
        DSE 14:05
        Riyadh - Dessie | Tue, Apr 14 | Ethiopian Airlines
        US$237 US$1,949
        88% off
        88% off
        US$1,949 US$237
      • RUH 03:40
        5h 30m
        1 stop
        DSE 09:10
        Riyadh - Dessie | Fri, Apr 3 | Ethiopian Airlines
        US$350
        82% off
        US$1,949 US$350
      • RUH 03:40
        12h 25m
        1 stop
        DSE 16:05
        Riyadh - Dessie | Wed, Apr 1 | Ethiopian Airlines
        US$514
        74% off
        US$1,949 US$514
      • RUH 03:40
        5h 30m
        1 stop
        DSE 09:10
        Riyadh - Dessie | Thu, Mar 19 | Ethiopian Airlines
        US$558
        71% off
        US$1,949 US$558
      • RUH 03:40
        5h 30m
        1 stop
        DSE 09:10
        Riyadh - Dessie | Sun, Mar 29 | Ethiopian Airlines
        US$558
        71% off
        US$1,949 US$558
      • RUH 03:40
        8h 45m
        1 stop
        DSE 12:25
        Riyadh - Dessie | Fri, Mar 20 | Ethiopian Airlines
        US$1,202
        38% off
        US$1,949 US$1,202
      • RUH 03:40
        10h 25m
        1 stop
        DSE 14:05
        Riyadh - Dessie | Wed, Mar 18 | Ethiopian Airlines
        US$1,358
        30% off
        US$1,949 US$1,358
      • RUH 03:40
        8h 45m
        1 stop
        DSE 12:25
        Riyadh - Dessie | Wed, Mar 25 | Ethiopian Airlines
        US$1,364
        30% off
        US$1,949 US$1,364
      • RUH 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        DSE Invalid Date
        Riyadh - Dessie | Sun, Mar 15 | Normal Airline
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Displayed flight fares from Riyadh to Dessie are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Riyadh to Dessie Flight Details

The distance between Riyadh and Dessie is about 1,677.94 km. Based on Trip.com's latest data, travel demand is highest in July. The off-season for travel is August.

Cheapest one-way flight priceUS$221
Cheapest return ticket priceUS$773
Cheapest monthAugust
Peak season for travelJuly
Flight distance1,677.94 km
Flight statistics for the Riyadh–Dessie route are based on aggregated booking data from Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the cheapest flights from Riyadh to Dessie (RUH-DSE)?

    Based on Trip.com data, Ethiopian Airlines offers one-way fares as low as US$221 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. RUH to DSE on Sun, Mar 15), while Ethiopian Airlines offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from US$773 departing on Thu, Mar 19 and returning on Fri, Mar 20.
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Riyadh to Dessie is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • To find best deals on flights from Riyadh to Dessie, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Sun, Mar 15, with one-way flights priced at just US$221.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Ethiopian Airlines.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Dessie travel is around July.
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  • The cheapest months to fly from Riyadh to Dessie is August, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our March flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Riyadh to Dessie on March 19, 2026 with Ethiopian Airlines, with prices starting at US$773.
  • The time difference between Dessie and Riyadh is 0h.
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