Flying from Yanbu Airport (YNB) to King Khaled International Airport (RUH): what you need to know
On average, direct flights from Yanbu Airport to King Khaled International Airport take 1 hour 45 minutes. Riyadh and Yanbu are in the same timezone (UTC+3), meaning you won't need to adjust your watch once you land.
You can choose from 19 weekly flights from Yanbu Airport to King Khaled International Airport. The 03:50 departure with Saudia is the earliest flight you can take from YNB to RUH. Saudia operates the last service of the day at 20:40.
Flying over a peak time like July? Major public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Saudia has direct flights from Yanbu Airport to King Khaled International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, and get ready to see the sights in Riyadh — and maybe even more of Saudi Arabia if time allows.
Once you've found cheap ticket from YNB to RUH, get your travel documents in order. A visa or passport isn't needed since you're travelling within Saudi Arabia. As long as you have some other proof of identity, such as an ID card or driver's license, you're good to go.
How to find the cheapest flights from Yanbu Airport (YNB) to King Khaled International Airport (RUH)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Yanbu Airport to King Khaled International Airport is RM250. The cheapest price for a return flight is RM843. Keep in mind that fares can change due to availability when booking.
Get cheap tickets from YNB to RUH by booking 9 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
Organise your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Yanbu Airport to King Khaled International Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest airfare across each month.
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Handy information about Yanbu Airport (YNB)
Yanbu Airport is about 13 kilometres from central Yanbu. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 17 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Get your flight from Yanbu Airport to King Khaled International Airport off to an easy start. Only a short drive from YNB, spend the night in Guest House Hotel and you'll be well-rested for the journey ahead.
Arriving at King Khaled International Airport (RUH)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Yanbu Airport to King Khaled International Airport. Reserve one of these accommodation options near RUH instead:
Getting from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) to central Riyadh
King Khaled International Airport to the centre of Riyadh takes about 33 minutes by car. It's approximately 40 kilometres away. Find out what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing.
When to fly to King Khaled International Airport (RUH)
The quietest month for a flight from Yanbu Airport to King Khaled International Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Riyadh based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
When booking your flight from Yanbu Airport to King Khaled International Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Riyadh, with the temperature ranging from 26ºC to 44ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from YNB to RUH in January. Temperatures average between 7ºC and 23ºC then.
More about Riyadh
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Riyadh right here. Check out these hotels after locking in your flight from YNB to RUH:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be difficult to know where to begin. Kingdom Centre Tower, National Museum and Riyadh Zoo are major attractions which should feature on any well-planned Riyadh itinerary.
Complete your Riyadh trip with hotels and a car rental
After you've secured your cheap ticket to King Khaled International Airport, discover our low prices and exclusive rates for hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one go to get the best car rental price for your Riyadh getaway.