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How to get fromSydney to Riyadh Airport (RUH)by plane, car, or train

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There are 3 ways to get from Sydney to Riyadh Airport (RUH) by plane, car, or train

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  1. Fly from Sydney International Airport

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    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Riyadh (RUH)plane plane SYD - RUH
    20h 28m
    SAR 1,357–3,663

  2. Drive to Orange Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Sydney to Orange-Airport-OAGcar car
    2. Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Riyadh (RUH)plane plane OAG - RUH
    25h 33m
    SAR 1,920–5,174

  3. Train to Newcastle Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Riyadh (RUH)plane plane NTL - RUH
    27h 26m
    SAR 1,636–4,649

Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Riyadh (RUH) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration20h 15mAverage Duration
TicketSAR 1,299Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 12,805.5 km
  • Duration: 20h 28m

What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Riyadh Airport (RUH), Saudi Arabia?

Etihad, Emirates, and three other airlines fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Riyadh (RUH) every 4 hours.

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