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How to get fromIstanbul to Riyadh Airport (RUH)by plane, ferry, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Istanbul to Riyadh Airport (RUH) by plane, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly from Istanbul

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    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Riyadh (RUH)plane plane IST - RUH
    6h 42m
    SAR 497–857

  2. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Riyadh (RUH)plane plane SAW - RUH
    7h 22m
    SAR 328–1,209

  3. Ferry, bus to Balıkesir Koca Seyit Airport, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Yenikapı to Bandırmaferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Bandırma İDO to Edremit Terminalbus bus
    3. Fly from Balıkesir Koca Seyit Airport (EDO) to Riyadh (RUH)plane plane EDO - RUH
    15h 15m
    SAR 1,064–3,338

Istanbul (IST) to Riyadh (RUH) flights

Calendar74Weekly Planes
Duration4h 28mAverage Duration
TicketSAR 479Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,498.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 42m

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Riyadh Airport (RUH), Saudi Arabia?

Saudia, Flynas, and four other airlines fly from Istanbul (IST) to Riyadh (RUH) every 2 hours.

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