There are 6 ways to get from Saudi Arabia to Najaf by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport to Al Najaf International Airport
best- Fly from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF)plane MED - NJF
10h 28m$293–777Drive to Hamad International Airport, fly to Baghdad International Airport, drive
cheapest- Drive from Dammam to Hamad International Airport (DOH)car
- Fly from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW)plane DOH - BGW
- Drive from Baghdad International Airport (BGW) to Najafcar
8h 5m$166–740Bus to King Fahd International Airport, fly to Al Najaf International Airport
- Take the bus from Dammam Main Stn to King Fahd Airport Stnbus
- Fly from King Fahd International Airport (DMM) to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF)plane DMM - NJF
8h 53m$251–689Drive to Hamad International Airport, fly to Al Najaf International Airport
- Drive from Dammam to Hamad International Airport (DOH)car
- Fly from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF)plane DOH - NJF
5h 58m$208–951Fly Jeddah to Al Najaf International Airport
- Fly from Jeddah (JED) to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF)plane JED - NJF
8h 9m$298–597Fly Riyadh to Al Najaf International Airport
- Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF)plane RUH - NJF
9h 12m$251–679
Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Saudi Arabia to Najaf is to fly which costs $290 - $600 and takes 8h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Saudi Arabia to Najaf is to drive and fly which takes 5h 58m and costs $200 - $950.
The distance between Saudi Arabia and Najaf is 975 km.
It takes approximately 10h 28m to get from Saudi Arabia to Najaf, including transfers.
There are 15+ hotels available in Najaf.
What companies run services between Saudi Arabia and Najaf, Iraq?
Royal Jordanian, Qatar Airways, and three other airlines fly from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) once daily.
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport to Al Najaf International Airport via Hamad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from King Fahd International Airport to Al Najaf International Airport via Hamad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Hamad International Airport to Al Najaf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Jeddah to Al Najaf International Airport via Hamad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Riyadh to Al Najaf International Airport via Hamad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Hamad International Airport to Baghdad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport to Al Najaf International Airport via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $270–750
Flights from King Fahd International Airport to Al Najaf International Airport via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–750
Flights from Jeddah to Al Najaf International Airport via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–700
Flights from Riyadh to Al Najaf International Airport via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $260–750
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport to Al Najaf International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from King Fahd International Airport to Al Najaf International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Jeddah to Al Najaf International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
Flights from Riyadh to Al Najaf International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,000
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport to Al Najaf International Airport via Sharjah
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $290–800
Flights from King Fahd International Airport to Al Najaf International Airport via Sharjah
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $220–650
Flights from Jeddah to Al Najaf International Airport via Sharjah
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $260–700
Flights from Riyadh to Al Najaf International Airport via Sharjah
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $230–650
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from King Fahd International Airport to Al Najaf International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Hamad International Airport to Al Najaf International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Jeddah to Al Najaf International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
- Website
- mea.com.lb
Flights from Jeddah to Al Najaf International Airport via Beirut
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–850
Flights from Riyadh to Al Najaf International Airport via Beirut
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–900
- Website
- urairlines.com
Flights from Jeddah to Al Najaf International Airport via Beirut
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–850
- Phone
- +966920000877
- Website
- saptco.com.sa
Bus from Dammam Main Stn to King Fahd Airport Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- saptco.com.sa
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