How to get fromRiyadh to Turkeyby plane or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Riyadh to Turkey by plane or bus

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Fly to Istanbul
best
1. Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Istanbul (IST)plane RUH - IST
8h 17m
₺6,177–11,266
Fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane RUH - SAW
8h 55m
₺4,880–17,289
Fly to Cukurova
1. Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Cukurova (COV)plane RUH - COV
8h 50m
₺6,893–25,882
Fly to Hatay Airport, bus
1. Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Hatay Airport (HTY)plane RUH - HTY
2. Take the bus from İskenderun to Adanabus
11h 29m
₺6,078–22,962

Riyadh (RUH) to Istanbul (IST) flights

75Weekly Planes

4h 53mAverage Duration

₺4,945Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2,539.8 km
Duration: 8h 17m

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

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

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Istanbul(opens in a new window), Türkiye(opens in a new window)

The Turkish city is a traveller’s dream. A visit to the world-famous Blue Mosque is a must, along with Topkapi Palace and church-turned-mosque-turned-museum Hagia Sophia. Transport yourself to ancient times in the Grand Bazaar, walk through the fascinating Basilica Cistern, wander down Istiklal Avenue in the heart of the city, and take a river cruise down the Bosphorus. Rejuvenate your body at a local hammam or Turkish bath, sip on some divine Turkish coffee and feast on delicious food and baklava, before checking out the city’s thriving nightlife scene.

Things to do in Istanbul

Mall of Istanbul(Opens in a new window)

The Mall of İstanbul (with a dotted capital I, the Turkish spelling of the word İstanbul; abbreviated form MOİ) is a mixed-use development in the Başakşehir district of Istanbul, centered around one of Turkey's largest shopping malls with of gross leasable area.

Places to stay in Istanbul

Merdan Hotel(Opens in a new window)

8.0Good

Şar Pansiyon(Opens in a new window)

8.3Very Good

Alpinn Hotel Istanbul(Opens in a new window)

8.6Fabulous

Yılsam Sultanahmet Hotel(Opens in a new window)

8.7Fabulous

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