How to get fromNajaf to Saudi Arabiaby plane, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Najaf to Saudi Arabia by plane, bus, or car

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Fly Al Najaf International Airport to Riyadh
best
1. Fly from Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) to Riyadh (RUH)plane NJF - RUH
6h 4m
SAR 1,180–4,306
Fly Al Najaf International Airport to King Fahd International Airport, bus
cheapest
1. Fly from Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) to King Fahd International Airport (DMM)plane NJF - DMM
2. Take the bus from King Fahd Airport Stn to Dammam Main Stnbus
3h 14m
SAR 915–3,840
Fly Al Najaf International Airport to Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport
1. Fly from Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) to Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport (ELQ)plane NJF - ELQ
5h 6m
SAR 1,303–3,346
Fly Al Najaf International Airport to Bahrain International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) to Bahrain International Airport (BAH)plane NJF - BAH
2. Take the bus from Jeblat Habshi to Dammam Airportbus
3. Take the bus from King Fahd Airport Stn to Dammam Main Stnbus
5h 24m
Drive to Baghdad International Airport, fly to Jeddah
1. Drive from Najaf to Baghdad International Airport (BGW)car
2. Fly from Baghdad International Airport (BGW) to Jeddah (JED)plane BGW - JED
6h 11m
SAR 1,133–1,977

Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) to Riyadh (RUH) flights

25Weekly Planes

5h 45mAverage Duration

SAR 662Cheapest Price

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Distance: 875.8 km
Duration: 6h 4m

What companies run services between Najaf, Iraq and Saudi Arabia?

Gulf Air Bahrain, Kuwait Airways, and five other airlines fly from Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) to Riyadh (RUH) 4 times a day.

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Riyadh(opens in a new window), Saudi Arabia(opens in a new window)

Riyadh, formerly known as Hajr al-Yamamah, is the capital and largest city of Saudi Arabia. It is also the capital of the Riyadh Province and the centre of the Riyadh Governorate. - Wikipedia (opens in a new window)

Things to do in Riyadh

Al Hokair Land(Opens in a new window)

Al Hokair Land was an amusement park in al-Hamra neighborhood of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Founded in 2002, it was considered as one of the most popular recreational spots of the city. It was closed in April 2021.

Places to stay in Riyadh

Braira Al Wezarat(Opens in a new window)

9.5Superb

IntercityHotel Riyadh Malaz(Opens in a new window)

8.1Very Good

Marriott Executive Apartments Riyadh, Convention Center(Opens in a new window)

8.7Fabulous

Grand Plaza Hotel - Gulf Riyadh(Opens in a new window)

8.8Fabulous

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