There are 7 ways to get from Nur-Sultan Airport (NQZ) to Riyadh Airport (RUH) by plane, train, car, bus, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Riyadh
best- Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Riyadh (RUH)plane NQZ - RUH
8h 40mSAR 1,400–2,500Fly to Bahrain International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Bahrain International Airport (BAH)plane NQZ - BAH
- Take the bus from Manama - Lulu Centre to Azziziya Bus Stationbus
16h 6mSAR 922–1,954Fly to Hofuf, train
- Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Hofuf (HOF)plane NQZ - HOF
- Take the train from Al Hufof to Riyadhtrain
14h 29mSAR 1,980–5,425Drive 5,426.3 km
- Drive from Nur-Sultan-Airport-NQZ to Riyadh-Airport-RUHcar 5,426.3 km
2d 17hSAR 1,138–1,643Fly to Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport, taxi, train
- Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport (ELQ)plane NQZ - ELQ
- Take the taxi from Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport (ELQ) to Al-Qassimtaxi
- Take the train from Al-Qassim to Riyadhtrain
23h 16mSAR 1,543–3,870Fly to King Fahd International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to King Fahd International Airport (DMM)plane NQZ - DMM
- Take the bus from King Fahd Airport Stn to Dammam Main Stnbus
- Take the train from Dammam to Riyadhtrain
16h 5mSAR 1,057–2,915Fly to Al Qaisumah/Hafr Al Batin Airport, bus
- Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Al Qaisumah/Hafr Al Batin Airport (AQI)plane NQZ - AQI
- Take the bus from Hafar Al-Batin to Aziziyah Bus Stnbus
20h 23mSAR 1,373–3,506
Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Riyadh (RUH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nur-Sultan Airport (NQZ) to Riyadh Airport (RUH) is to drive which costs 1100﷼ - 1700﷼ and takes 2 days 17h.
The fastest way to get from Nur-Sultan Airport (NQZ) to Riyadh Airport (RUH) is to fly which takes 8h 40m and costs 1400﷼ - 2500﷼.
The distance between Nur-Sultan Airport (NQZ) and Riyadh Airport (RUH) is 3585 km. The road distance is 5426.3 km.
It takes approximately 8h 40m to fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Riyadh (RUH), including transfers and time at the airport.
There is no direct flight from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport Airport to Riyadh Airport. The quickest flight takes 9h 45m and has one stopover.
Riyadh Airport (RUH) is 2h behind Nur-Sultan Airport (NQZ). It is currently 3:59 PM in Nur-Sultan Airport (NQZ) and 1:59 PM in Riyadh Airport (RUH).
Yes, the driving distance between Nur-Sultan Airport (NQZ) to Riyadh Airport (RUH) is 5426 km. It takes approximately 2 days 17h to drive from Nur-Sultan Airport (NQZ) to Riyadh Airport (RUH).
flyadeal, Air Cairo, Saudia and three other airlines offer flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport Airport to Riyadh Airport.
What companies run services between Nur-Sultan Airport (NQZ), Kazakhstan and Riyadh Airport (RUH), Saudi Arabia?
Flydubai, Air Astana, and four other airlines fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Riyadh (RUH) 3 times a day.
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Riyadh via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 950–2,800
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Hofuf via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,900–6,000
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Bahrain International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 900–2,800
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,100–3,500
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to King Fahd International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,000–3,000
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Al Qaisumah/Hafr Al Batin Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,100–3,200
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Riyadh via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 900–2,500
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Riyadh via Sharm el-Sheikh
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- SAR 950–2,300
- Website
- flynas.com
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Riyadh via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,100–3,100
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to King Fahd International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 950–2,700
- Website
- gulfair.com
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Bahrain International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 850–2,500
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Bahrain International Airport via Larnaca
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,100–3,200
- Website
- flyadeal.com
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Riyadh via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 900–2,500
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Bahrain International Airport via Tashkent, Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 800–1,700
- Website
- jazeeraairways.com
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport via Dushanbe, Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- SAR 600–4,600
- Phone
- 920000329
- [email protected]
- Website
- sar.com.sa
Train from Al Hufof to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- SAR 15–110
- Schedules at
- sar.com.sa
- Economy
- SAR 15–110
- Business
- SAR 27–190
Train from Al-Qassim to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- SAR 80–160
- Schedules at
- sar.com.sa
- Economy
- SAR 80–160
- Business
- SAR 150–310
Train from Dammam to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- SAR 20–150
- Schedules at
- sar.com.sa
- Economy
- SAR 20–150
- Business
- SAR 35–260
- Phone
- +966920000877
- Website
- saptco.com.sa
Bus from Manama - Lulu Centre to Azziziya Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- SAR 100–260
- Schedules at
- saptco.com.sa
Bus from King Fahd Airport Stn to Dammam Main Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- SAR 20–27
- Schedules at
- saptco.com.sa
- Phone
- 8003040155
- Website
- darbalwatan.com
Bus from Hafar Al-Batin to Aziziyah Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- SAR 150–190
- Schedules at
- darbalwatan.com
- Book at
- darbalwatan.com
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- SAR 220–270
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