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How to get fromRiyadh to Sana'aby plane or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Riyadh to Sana'a by plane or car

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  1. Fly to Abha Regional Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Abha Regional Airport (AHB)plane plane RUH - AHB
    2. Drive from Abha Regional Airport (AHB) to Sana'acar car
    10h 46m
    $103–294

  2. Drive  1,373.5 km

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    1. Drive from Riyadh to Sana'acar car 1,373.5 km
    18h 58m
    $77–111

  3. Fly to Nejran, drive

    1. Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Nejran (EAM)plane plane RUH - EAM
    2. Drive from Nejran (EAM) to Sana'acar car
    10h 43m
    $83–244

  4. Fly to Jizan Regional Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Jizan Regional Airport (GIZ)plane plane RUH - GIZ
    2. Drive from Jizan Regional Airport (GIZ) to Sana'acar car
    11h 16m
    $106–294

  5. Fly to Aden International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Aden International Airport (ADE)plane plane RUH - ADE
    2. Drive from Aden International Airport (ADE) to Sana'acar car
    10h 40m

Riyadh (RUH) to Abha Regional Airport (AHB) flights

Calendar186Weekly Planes
Duration1h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$52Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,376.3 km
  • Duration: 10h 46m

What companies run services between Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and Sana'a, Yemen?

There is no direct connection from Riyadh to Sana'a. However, you can take the line 1 subway to Kafd, take the line 4 subway to Airport T3-4, walk to Riyadh-Airport-RUH airport, fly to Abha Regional Airport (AHB), then drive to Sana'a. Alternatively, you can drive from Riyadh to Sana'a in around 18h 58m.

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