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How to get fromIstanbul to Saudi Arabiaby plane, train, or subway

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There are 6 ways to get from Istanbul to Saudi Arabia by plane, train, or subway

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  1. Fly Istanbul to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED)plane plane IST - MED
    7h 10m
    SAR 721–1,521

  2. Metro to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly to Riyadh, line 4 subway, line 1 subway

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Riyadh (RUH)plane plane SAW - RUH
    3. Take the subway from Airport T3-4 to Kafdsubway subway
    4. Take the subway from Kafd to National Museumsubway subway
    8h 41m
    SAR 374–1,029

  3. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED)plane plane SAW - MED
    7h 15m
    SAR 521–923

  4. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Jeddah

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Jeddah (JED)plane plane SAW - JED
    7h 45m
    SAR 511–1,344

  5. Fly Istanbul to Jeddah

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Jeddah (JED)plane plane IST - JED
    7h 45m
    SAR 611–1,142

  6. Fly Istanbul to Riyadh

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Riyadh (RUH)plane plane IST - RUH
    8h 31m
    SAR 494–1,127

Istanbul (IST) to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) flights

Calendar51Weekly Planes
Duration4h 29mAverage Duration
TicketSAR 409Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,175.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 10m

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Saudi Arabia?

Saudia, Turkish Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Istanbul (IST) to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) every 4 hours.

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