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Destinations & direct flights from King Khalid International Airport (Riyadh)

King Khaled International (RUH) is the second largest airport in Saudi Arabia and is based in Riyadh. The highest number of daily departures from King Khalid International Airport is seen on the route to King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED), with an average of 47-49 flights every day. Furthermore, travelers can experience the longest available flight from King Khalid International Airport on the Boeing 777-300 operated service to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD), which lasts for roughly 13h 40m.

Biggest airlines departing from King Khalid International Airport

Frequent flyer programs offered by several airlines departing from King Khalid International Airport:
Saudia
Flynas
Flyadeal
Gulf Air
Turkish Airlines

Airport information

Airport name King Khalid International Airport
Airport (IATA) Code RUH
City Riyadh
Country Saudi-Arabia (SA)
Full location King Khalid International Airport
Latitude 24.958202
Longitude 46.700779
Website Gaca.gov.sa
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General Information About King Khalid International Airport

Situated 35 kilometers north of Riyadh city centre, King Khalid International Airport (IATA: RUH/ICAO: OERK) serves as Riyadh's primary international airport and an important travel hub worldwide. Opened in 1983, this facility provides international travellers with easy access to their flights.

The airport features five passenger terminals, eight aerobridges and an extensive parking lot; additionally it features a royal terminal that is reserved exclusively for high-level VIP visitors and bureaucrats.

Restaurants, snack bars and cafes are open 24 hours a day in all terminals at the airport, while two 24-hour banks/ATMs can also be found there.

Shopping facilities available at each terminal include an extensive duty-free shop, pharmacies and gift shops. Luggage wrapping services are also offered in each departures area of each terminal.

Hotels & Transport

King Khalid International Airport is conveniently located near several hotels that provide airport shuttle service, or travelers may choose Uber with its designated meeting points for easier travel between Riyadh's downtown district and airport hotels.

Riyadh King Khalid International Airport Plaza Premium Lounge offers luxurious airport lounge experience that can take the stress and hustle out of airport travel, featuring unlimited open buffets, high speed WiFi connectivity and plush seating to offer an enjoyable relaxing environment for work or relaxing! Taking a seat here allows for uninterrupted work sessions or rejuvenating and revitalizing experience!

King Khalid International Airport is managed by Riyadh Airports Company, a subsidiary of Saudi Arabia's national airline. Their goal is to become regional pioneers in airport management while creating an unmatched facility for passengers, cargo customers and partners alike.


Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

How many airports are there close to Riyadh?

1 airport(s) near to Riyadh:

What is the best airport to use when flying from Riyadh?

King Khalid International Airport (RUH) is considered the most convenient airport for departures from Riyadh.

Which airlines operate flights out of King Khalid International Airport?

There are 49 airlines that fly from King Khalid International Airport, the most popular are: Saudia, Flynas, Flyadeal, Gulf Air, Turkish Airline

What is the longest flight from King Khalid International Airport?

The longest flight duration from King Khalid International Airport is the route to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD), which lasts approximately 13h 40m and is operated by an Boeing 777-300

What is the airport IATA-code for King Khalid International Airport?

King Khalid International Airport uses the IATA code: RUH

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