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Tue, Oct 20
Riyadh RUHGeneral Santos GES
£231
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Thu, Oct 22
Riyadh RUHGeneral Santos GES
£231
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Sat, Oct 17
Riyadh RUHGeneral Santos GES
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Sat, Oct 17
Riyadh RUHGeneral Santos GES
£243
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Tue, Oct 20
Riyadh RUHGeneral Santos GES
£246
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Thu, Oct 22
Riyadh RUHGeneral Santos GES
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Thu, Oct 22 – Tue, Oct 27
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£477
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£480
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Sat, Oct 17 – Thu, Oct 22
Riyadh RUHGeneral Santos GES
£553
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Tue, Oct 20 – Sat, Oct 24
Riyadh RUHGeneral Santos GES
£555
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Sat, Oct 17 – Wed, Oct 21
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How much do flights to General Santos cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£231

Cheapest round-trip

£477

Average round-trip

£586

Includes rare itinerary

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Most popular airline

Cebu Pacific

Getting from General Santos airport to the city center

Fastest options: taxi and ride-hailing services. Best value: jeepneys and tricycles for short distances.

General Santos City is served by General Santos International Airport (GES), located approximately 15 km west of the city center. As the southernmost major city in the Philippines, General Santos offers several airport transfers to city center options including taxis, ride-hailing services, jeepneys, tricycles, and private transfers. Journey times typically range from 20 to 40 minutes depending on traffic conditions and your final destination within the city.

Transport Option

Typical Time

Typical Cost

Frequency

Best For

20-35 min

₱300 – ₱500; metered or fixed rate; approximately $5–9 USD

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

door-to-door convenience

20-35 min

₱250 – ₱450; app-based pricing; approximately $4–8 USD

on-demand (traffic dependent)

cashless payment option

30-50 min

₱15 – ₱30; fixed fare; approximately $0.30–0.50 USD

every 10–20 min (traffic dependent)

budget travelers

25-45 min

₱150 – ₱300; negotiable fare; approximately $3–5 USD

on-demand (traffic dependent)

short distances with light luggage

20-35 min

₱500 – ₱1,000; pre-arranged; approximately $9–18 USD

by reservation (traffic dependent)

groups and families

20-35 min

₱1,500 – ₱3,000; daily rate; approximately $27–54 USD

by reservation (traffic dependent)

flexibility and exploration

Notes:

  • Prices in PHP; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • Jeepneys may require a short walk from the airport terminal to the main road.
  • Tricycles are best for shorter distances and may not accommodate large luggage.
  • Taxi fares should be agreed upon before departure or ensure the meter is used.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to General Santos

Depart from
King Khalid International
Arrive to
General Santos International
Average flights per week
318
Flight distance

Check-in for a flight from Riyadh to General Santos

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
Cebu PacificCEB5JNo
Philippine AirlinesPALPRYes
Saudi Arabian AirlinesSVASVYes
flynasKNEXYYes
Air India LimitedAICAIYes

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in General Santos

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January29°C23°C
February30°C23°C
March31°C23°C
April31°C23°C
May30°C23°C
June30°C22°C
July29°C22°C
August29°C22°C
September30°C22°C
October30°C22°C
November30°C23°C
December30°C23°C
Hottest Month
31°C
March
Coldest month
22°C
July
Sunny days
168
days per year

14 day forecast

Monday
28 Sep
13%
29°C24°C
5 Oct
61%
29°C26°C
Tuesday
29 Sep
57%
29°C25°C
6 Oct
65%
29°C26°C
Wednesday
30 Sep
57%
29°C25°C
7 Oct
69%
29°C26°C
Thursday
1 Oct
61%
29°C25°C
8 Oct
44%
29°C26°C
Friday
2 Oct
59%
29°C25°C
9 Oct
75%
29°C25°C
Saturday
3 Oct
58%
29°C26°C
10 Oct
41%
28°C25°C
Sunday
4 Oct
57%
29°C26°C
11 Oct
84%
29°C25°C
The most popular airlines for this route are Cebu Pacific, Philippine Airlines, Saudi Arabian Airlines, flynas, and Air India Limited. Riyadh and General Santos have 318 direct flights per week.

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular routes to and from Riyadh?

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Riyadh and London, Jeddah, Dubai, Manchester, Cairo, Medina, Birmingham, Dammam, Amman, Manila, Tabuk, Abha, Glasgow, Ta if, Manama, Istanbul, Beirut, Islamabad, Doha, Hyderabad.

What are the most popular routes to and from General Santos?

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as General Santos and Manila, Dubai, Cebu, Manchester, London, Hong Kong, Caticlan, Tokyo, Perth, Singapore, Angeles, Iloilo City, Bangkok, Davao, Bacolod, Del Carmen, Denpasar, Phuket City, Tacloban, Puerto Princesa.

What airports are near General Santos?

The main airport in General Santos is General Santos International. It is also served by Francisco Bangoy International, General Santos International, Awang.

Which airlines fly between Riyadh and General Santos?

Currently, you can fly between Riyadh and General Santos with Cebu Pacific, Philippine Airlines, Saudi Arabian Airlines, flynas, Air India Limited.

When’s the best time to travel between Riyadh and General Santos?

If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Riyadh and General Santos, 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.

What flights operate between Riyadh and General Santos?

Traveling between Riyadh and General Santos, 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.

How many airports are there near General Santos?

There are a number of airports in and around General Santos. The main one is General Santos International and other nearby airports include Francisco Bangoy International, General Santos International, Awang.

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Riyadh and General Santos depart?

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 Riyadh, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Riyadh and General Santos arrive?

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 General Santos, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

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