Question 1

How long does it take to travel from Kuwait City to Riyadh?

Accepted Answer

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Kuwait City and Riyadh takes around 1.3 hours.

Question 2

What is the flight distance between Kuwait City and Riyadh?

Accepted Answer

The flight distance between Kuwait City and Riyadh is 491 km.

Question 3

What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Kuwait City and Riyadh?

Accepted Answer

Several carriers operate flights between Kuwait City and Riyadh. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Kuwait Airways, flynas, Jazeera Airways, Saudi Arabian Airlines.

Question 4

What are the most popular routes to and from Kuwait City?

Accepted Answer

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Kuwait City and London, Dubai, Manchester, Cairo, Edinburgh, Muscat, Birmingham, Manila, Istanbul, Abu Dhabi, Jeddah, Manama, Chennai, Doha, Glasgow, Aberdeen, Mumbai, Amman, Hyderabad, Alexandria.

Question 5

What are the most popular routes to and from Riyadh?

Accepted Answer

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Riyadh and London, Jeddah, Manchester, Dubai, Birmingham, Dammam, Medina, Cairo, Tabuk, Amman, Abha, Dhaka, Jizan, Muscat, Istanbul, Ta if, Belfast, Manama, Manila, Abu Dhabi.

Question 6

What airports are near Kuwait City?

Accepted Answer

The main airport in Kuwait City is Kuwait International. It is also served by Kuwait International, Al Qaisumah/Hafr Al Batin, Basra International.

Question 7

Which airlines fly between Kuwait City and Riyadh?

Accepted Answer

Currently, you can fly between Kuwait City and Riyadh with Kuwait Airways, Jazeera Airways, flynas, Saudi Arabian Airlines, Qatar Airways.

Question 8

When’s the best time to travel between Kuwait City and Riyadh?

Accepted Answer

If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Kuwait City and Riyadh, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.

Question 9

What flights operate between Kuwait City and Riyadh?

Accepted Answer

Traveling between Kuwait City and Riyadh, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.

Question 10

How many airports are there near Kuwait City?

Accepted Answer

There are a number of airports in and around Kuwait City. The main one is Kuwait International and other nearby airports include Kuwait International, Al Qaisumah/Hafr Al Batin, Basra International

Question 11

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Kuwait City and Riyadh depart?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Kuwait City, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 12

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Kuwait City and Riyadh arrive?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Riyadh, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 13

What time do flights between Kuwait City and Riyadh depart?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Kuwait City, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 14

What time do flights between Kuwait City and Riyadh arrive?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Riyadh, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Cheapest one-way trip	£56
Cheapest round-trip	£130
Average round-trip	£144
Nonstop flights in November	£55 – £431
Most popular airline	Kuwait Airways

Transport Option	Typical time	Typical cost	Frequency	Best for
Riyadh Metro (Line 6)	45-60 min	SAR 4 – SAR 8; single journey fare	every 10–15 min (traffic dependent)	budget travelers
SAPTCO Airport Bus	50-75 min	SAR 15 – SAR 25; varies by route	every 30–60 min (traffic dependent)	economical option
Airport Taxi	25-45 min	SAR 80 – SAR 150; metered; varies by destination	on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)	convenience with luggage
Uber	25-45 min	SAR 60 – SAR 120; surge pricing may apply	on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)	app-based convenience
Careem	25-45 min	SAR 55 – SAR 110; surge pricing may apply	on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)	local ride-hailing option
Private Transfer	25-45 min	SAR 150 – SAR 300; pre-booked; fixed rate	pre-booked (traffic dependent)	business travelers
Rental Car	25-45 min	SAR 150 – SAR 400; per day; varies by vehicle	on-demand (traffic dependent)	flexibility and exploration

Airline	Mon 02.11	Tue 03.11	Wed 04.11	Thu 05.11	Fri 06.11	Sat 07.11	Sun 08.11
Jazeera Airways	---	---	---	---	---	---	---
Kuwait Airways	---	---	1	1	1	1	1
Saudi Arabian Airlines	---	---	---	---	---	---	---
flynas	---	---	1	---	---	---	---
Weekly flights: 6 total	Daily flights: 0.86 average	Most flights: Wednesday 1 flights

Airline	Mon 09.11	Tue 10.11	Wed 11.11	Thu 12.11	Fri 13.11	Sat 14.11	Sun 15.11
Jazeera Airways	---	---	---	---	---	---	---
Kuwait Airways	---	---	1	1	1	1	1
Saudi Arabian Airlines	---	---	---	---	1	---	---
flynas	---	---	---	1	---	1	---
Weekly flights: 8 total	Daily flights: 1.14 average	Most flights: Wednesday 1 flights

Airline	Mon 16.11	Tue 17.11	Wed 18.11	Thu 19.11	Fri 20.11	Sat 21.11	Sun 22.11
Jazeera Airways	3	3	3	3	3	3	3
Kuwait Airways	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Saudi Arabian Airlines	---	1	1	1	1	---	1
flynas	---	1	---	1	---	1	---
Weekly flights: 36 total	Daily flights: 5.14 average	Most flights: Monday 3 flights

Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking
Kuwait Airways	KAC	KU	Yes
Jazeera Airways	JZR	J9	No
flynas	KNE	XY	Yes
Saudi Arabian Airlines	SVA	SV	Yes
Qatar Airways	QTR	QR	Yes

Month	Average monthly max temperature	Average monthly min temperature
January	20°C	9°C
February	23°C	12°C
March	28°C	16°C
April	33°C	21°C
May	38°C	26°C
June	42°C	28°C
July	43°C	29°C
August	42°C	29°C
September	39°C	26°C
October	34°C	21°C
November	26°C	15°C
December	21°C	11°C

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