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Fri, Jul 10
Istanbul SAWRiyadh RUH

£103
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Thu, Jul 9
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£103
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Sun, Jul 19
Istanbul SAWRiyadh RUH

£120
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Sat, Jul 11
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Sat, Jul 18
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Mon, Jul 13
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Thu, Jul 9 – Tue, Jul 14
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Fri, Jul 10 – Tue, Jul 14
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Thu, Jul 9 – Wed, Aug 12
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Thu, Jul 9 – Wed, Jul 22
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Thu, Jul 9 – Sun, Aug 16
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Getting from Riyadh's airport to the city center

Riyadh is served by King Khalid International Airport (RUH), located approximately 35 km north of the city center. The airport is one of the largest in Saudi Arabia and offers various airport transfers to city center destinations. Transport options include the Riyadh Metro, public buses operated by SAPTCO, taxis, ride-hailing services like Uber and Careem, and private transfers. Journey times vary depending on traffic conditions, which can be significant during peak hours.

Notes:

  • Prices in SAR (approximately 1 USD = 3.75 SAR); table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • Riyadh Metro Line 6 connects the airport to the city center; check schedules as service may vary.
  • Taxis and ride-hailing services are widely available; journey times depend heavily on traffic conditions.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Riyadh

Depart from
Istanbul Airport
Arrive to
King Khalid International
Average flights per week
400
Flight distance
2396 km

Weekly direct flights

Discover the top airlines offering direct flights from Istanbul to Riyadh in the next month. You’ll find the number of daily direct flights per airline in the chart.

AirlineMon 29.06Tue 30.06Wed 01.07Thu 02.07Fri 03.07Sat 04.07Sun 05.07
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Weekly flights: 34 totalDaily flights: 4.86 averageMost flights: Thursday 4 flights
AirlineMon 06.07Tue 07.07Wed 08.07Thu 09.07Fri 10.07Sat 11.07Sun 12.07
44442---2
1111112
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Weekly flights: 43 totalDaily flights: 6.14 averageMost flights: Monday 4 flights
AirlineMon 13.07Tue 14.07Wed 15.07Thu 16.07Fri 17.07Sat 18.07Sun 19.07
1314211
1212211
1111121
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Weekly flights: 38 totalDaily flights: 5.43 averageMost flights: Thursday 4 flights
AirlineMon 20.07Tue 21.07Wed 22.07Thu 23.07Fri 24.07Sat 25.07Sun 26.07
12442---2
2122111
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Weekly flights: 41 totalDaily flights: 5.86 averageMost flights: Wednesday 4 flights

Check-in for a flight from Istanbul to Riyadh

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
flynasKNEXYYes
Turkish AirlinesTHYTKNo
PegasusPGTPCNo
EgyptairMSRMSYes
FlyadealFADF3Yes

Weather in Riyadh

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January20°C9°C
February23°C12°C
March28°C16°C
April33°C21°C
May38°C26°C
June41°C28°C
July43°C29°C
August42°C29°C
September39°C26°C
October34°C21°C
November26°C15°C
December21°C11°C
Hottest Month
43°C
July
Coldest month
9°C
January
Sunny days
358
days per year

14 day forecast

Saturday
27 Jun
43°C30°C
4 Jul
45°C31°C
Sunday
28 Jun
42°C30°C
5 Jul
45°C32°C
Monday
29 Jun
43°C29°C
6 Jul
45°C32°C
Tuesday
30 Jun
43°C30°C
7 Jul
46°C33°C
Wednesday
1 Jul
43°C31°C
8 Jul
46°C34°C
Thursday
2 Jul
44°C31°C
9 Jul
46°C34°C
Friday
3 Jul
45°C32°C
10 Jul
45°C33°C
Travelers usually depart from Istanbul Airport, or Sabiha Gökçen International when they travel from Istanbul to Riyadh. The distance between Istanbul and Riyadh is 2396 km. The most popular airlines for this route are flynas, Turkish Airlines, Pegasus, Egyptair, and Flyadeal. Istanbul and Riyadh have 400 direct flights per week.

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