Flying from Red Sea International Airport (RSI) to King Khaled International Airport (RUH): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Red Sea International Airport to King Khaled International Airport and you'll be traveling for an average of 1 hour 55 minutes.
Umluj and Riyadh are in the same timezone, UTC+3.
Each week, there are seven Red Sea International Airport to King Khaled International Airport flights. If you'd like to jet off as early as possible, pick the 09:55 Saudia flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before you fly, the last departure is at 20:40 with Saudia.
Your RSI to RUH flight won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're traveling internationally.
During popular months such as May, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during a high season in general.
Saudia offers direct flights from Red Sea International Airport to King Khaled International Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to see the sights in Riyadh — and maybe even more of Saudi Arabia if you have time.
Saudia has the highest passenger demand on this route.
Take a detour to a new city or break up your flight with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Red Sea International Airport to King Khaled International Airport. Many passengers pass through King Abdulaziz International Airport on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Red Sea International Airport (RSI) to King Khaled International Airport (RUH)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Red Sea International Airport to King Khaled International Airport flight is $148. A round-trip fare right now is $301. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To secure cheap tickets from RSI to RUH, book your journey five months ahead of your departure.
April is the cheapest month for flights from Red Sea International Airport to King Khaled International Airport. If you're looking to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices across every month.
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Handy information about Red Sea International Airport (RSI)
To get to Red Sea International Airport from central Umluj, it'll take about 1 hour 5 minutes if you're traveling by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 80 kilometers from the airport to the city center.
Arriving at King Khaled International Airport (RUH)
If you have a late Red Sea International Airport to King Khaled International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting shortly after at one of these hotels near RUH:
Pick up a King Khaled International Airport rental car and explore Riyadh and beyond with your own wheels. Sixt, Alamo and Final Rentals are top providers to choose from here.
For the lowest price, book your ride from King Khaled International Airport around four weeks ahead.
Getting from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) to central Riyadh
King Khaled International Airport is approximately 40 kilometers from central Riyadh. Driving there takes about 35 minutes.
When to fly to King Khaled International Airport (RUH)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Red Sea International Airport to King Khaled International Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Riyadh. If you like a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
Book your flight from Red Sea International Airport to King Khaled International Airport for July if you want to explore Riyadh during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 26ºC (79ºF) and 44ºC (111ºF).
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from RSI to RUH in January. Average temperatures are between 7ºC (45ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF) then.
Explore more of Saudi Arabia
Riyadh is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Saudi Arabia just waiting to be discovered. Around 386 kilometers north-east of Riyadh, a visit to Dammam will keep you busy. Start with leading attractions like King Fahd Park, Dammam Corniche and Marjan Island.
Al Kharj is another place to check out during your Saudi Arabia travels. Journey to this destination, which is about 137 kilometers south-east of Riyadh, to take in highlights like Prince Abdulrahman bin Nasser Park.