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How to get fromAlmaty Airport (ALA) to Riyadh Airport (RUH)by plane, train, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Almaty Airport (ALA) to Riyadh Airport (RUH) by plane, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly Almaty International Airport to Riyadh

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    1. Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Riyadh (RUH)plane plane ALA - RUH
    7h 50m
    SAR 1,300–3,400

  2. Drive 4,642.7 km

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    1. Drive from Almaty Airport (ALA) to Riyadh-Airport-RUHcar car 4,642.7 km
    2d 10h
    SAR 974–1,406

  3. Fly Almaty International Airport to Hofuf, train

    1. Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Hofuf (HOF)plane plane ALA - HOF
    2. Take the train from Al Hufof to Riyadhtrain train
    16h 34m
    SAR 2,013–6,182

  4. Fly Almaty International Airport to Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport, taxi, train

    1. Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport (ELQ)plane plane ALA - ELQ
    2. Take the taxi from Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport (ELQ) to Al-Qassimtaxi taxi
    3. Take the train from Al-Qassim to Riyadhtrain train
    13h 41m
    SAR 1,337–2,923

  5. Drive to Issyk-Kul International Airport, fly to Riyadh

    1. Drive from Almaty-Airport-ALA to Issyk-Kul International Airport (IKU)car car
    2. Fly from Issyk-Kul International Airport (IKU) to Riyadh (RUH)plane plane IKU - RUH
    17h 1m
    SAR 2,123–8,177

Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Riyadh (RUH) flights

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration10h 20mAverage Duration
TicketSAR 542Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,426.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 50m

What companies run services between Almaty Airport (ALA), Kazakhstan and Riyadh Airport (RUH), Saudi Arabia?

Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, Etihad, and eight other airlines fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Riyadh (RUH) 4 times a day.

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