There are 4 ways to get from Saudi Arabia to Najaf by plane or bus
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Fly from Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport
best- Fly from Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport (ELQ) to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF)plane ELQ - NJF
7h 41m$382–964Fly from Riyadh
cheapest- Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF)plane RUH - NJF
8h 27m$200–679Bus to King Fahd International Airport, fly
- 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
5h 3m$210–509Bus, bus to Bahrain International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Dammam Main Stn to King Fahd Airport Stnbus
- Take the bus from Dammam Airport to Jeblat Habshibus
- Fly from Bahrain International Airport (BAH) to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF)plane BAH - NJF
7h 5m
Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport (ELQ) to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saudi Arabia to Najaf is to bus and fly which costs $210 - $550 and takes 5h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Saudi Arabia to Najaf is to bus and fly which takes 5h 3m and costs $210 - $550.
The distance between Saudi Arabia and Najaf is 674 km.
It takes approximately 7h 41m to get from Saudi Arabia to Najaf, including transfers.
There are 17+ hotels available in Najaf.
What companies run services between Saudi Arabia and Najaf, Iraq?
Flydubai, Qatar Airways, and Air Arabia fly from Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport (ELQ) to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) twice daily.
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport to Al Najaf International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Riyadh to Al Najaf International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Bahrain International Airport to Al Najaf International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
- 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
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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