Shortest Flight
British Airways
14 Oct, Wed
Aberdeen – Riyadh
14h 45m
2 stop
ABZ–RUH
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Quick Flight Summary from Aberdeen to Riyadh
Key numbers to know before you book
- Lowest recent price 2,448 SAR
- Direct flight duration 13 hour 10 min
- Arrival airports RUH
- Best days to book Wednesday, Thursday
- Average over the last 30 days 2,137 SAR
Cheapest flights from Aberdeen to Riyadh
Loganair
1 Oct, Thu
Aberdeen – Riyadh
22h
2 stop
ABZ–RUH
British Airways
13 Oct, Tue
Aberdeen – Riyadh
18h 55m
2 stop
ABZ–RUH
Loganair
12 Oct, Mon
Aberdeen – Riyadh
18h 55m
2 stop
ABZ–RUH
Last update: 18 September 2026 09:04
Estimated Prices for Aberdeen to Riyadh Flights
Cheapest Day13 October Tuesday
Best Price
2,407 SAR
Average Price
2,711 SAR
2,913 SAR
2,407 SAR
Key Features of the Airlines
- Lowest Fares
- Hajj & Umrah Specialist
- Easy Mobile Booking
- Best LCC Middle East
- Flexible Rebooking
- Wide Domestic Network
- Egypt-KSA Specialist
- 30kg Free Baggage
- Full Service Included
- Full Service with Meals
- 23kg Free Baggage
- SkyTeam Member
- Star Alliance Member
- Complimentary Meals
- 2x23kg Baggage
Information compiled by AI. For the most up-to-date information, contact the airline.
Transportation to Airport from Aberdeen City Center
Aberdeen Intl. Airport
Aberdeen Airport is accessible by taxi, bus, or train. These transportation alternatives are available all day. If you want to drive to the airport there are a lot of rental car companies located in the city that you could rent a vehicle from.
Taxi
Taxis are a convenient transportation alternative to get to the airport from the city. Under normal traffic conditions, it takes about 20 minutes to get to Aberdeen Airport by taxi. If you are traveling at night, when the traffic is bad and finding a cab gets a bit more difficult, we would recommend giving yourself an hour to get to the airport.
Bus
Buses are another method of transportation that provide direct service to the airport. Bus line 727 and line 80 depart from the Aberdeen Central Bus Station and go directly to the terminal building. These buses run every 15 to 20 minutes and operate from 4:30 am to 12 am.
Rental Car
There are various transportation alternatives available all day in Aberdeen but renting a car is one of the most convenient alternatives. There are many well-known rental car companies located throughout the city, including Avis and Hertz. Driving in Aberdeen is particularly beautiful and enjoyable.
Airport Information
Aberdeen International Airport is also referred to as Dyce Airport because it is located in the suburb of Dyce. The airport operates passenger services out of one terminal building. Aberdeen Airport operates scheduled and charter flights around the world and offers passengers a variety of services to meet their pre-flight and post-flight needs. The terminal building also features a variety of novelties for passengers to enjoy. Passengers can enjoy wireless internet access throughout the entire airport. In case of an emergency or health problem there are staff members who are trained in first aid at the health center.
The building is equipped with five separate baby care rooms for mothers traveling with children as well as two play areas for kids. Granite City bar and restaurant is a popular venue among passengers. In addition, there are two spacious lounges where passengers can enjoy themselves. There are 6 ATMs available for any monetary transactions or currency services you might need in pounds, euros, and dollars.
There is a designated smoking area for smokers since smoking is prohibited indoors. There are a number of stores where you can go shopping at the airport, including Boots, Dixons Travel, Travelex, WHSmith and World Duty Free. Places where you can get a bite to eat or something to drink include The Granite City, Joe's Coffeehouse, The Kitchen, The Globe, Costa and Servisair Lounge.
Transportation to Riyadh City Center from Airport
King Khalid Intl. Airport
Taxi
Taxis are available 24/7 at the arrivals area of King Khalid International Airport. They are usually metered, but confirming the fare with the driver beforehand is recommended. Expect the journey to the city center to take approximately 25-30 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. Ride-hailing apps like Uber and Careem offer alternative options to taxis with designated ride-hailing pick-up zones near terminals.
Bus Services
Public buses connect the airport to various parts of Riyadh, including the city center. They typically operate during daytime hours, but schedules and routes should be confirmed at the airport information desk. Look for clearly marked bus stops at the arrivals area.
Metro
Riyadh metro system consists of six lines, connecting 85 stations. Line 4, or also known as the Yellow Line, runs from King Khalid International Airport to the King Abdullah Financial District (KAFD). Passengers opting for public transportation can use the metro, as it is available at the airport exits, and tickets can be obtained from machines at the station.
Rental Cars
Car rental agencies at the airport allow travelers to drive themselves to the city center. Ensure you have a valid international license and insurance. Parking is available at most hotels and key locations in Riyadh.
Hotel Shuttles
Many hotels in Riyadh provide shuttle services to and from the airport. Contact your hotel in advance to confirm pick-up arrangements and locations. These services are especially useful for first-time visitors.
Riyadh Weather
5-Day Forecast • Min / Max Temperature
Saturday
19 Sep
43°31°
Today
Sunday
20 Sep
42°30°
Monday
21 Sep
40°28°
Tuesday
22 Sep
41°29°
Wednesday
23 Sep
42°29°
Flights with Alternative Departure Locations Aberdeen Riyadh
7 kg carry-on bag is included with all fare types.
Checked baggage not included in fly fare; fly+ includes 1 bag up to 20 kg, flyMax up to 32 kg. Can be added online during or after booking.
Food and beverages are available for purchase before departure or onboard.
7 kg carry-on bag included (max. 56x36x23 cm).
Checked baggage paid; Light: none or 20 kg (route-dependent), Value and above: 20–30 kg included depending on destination group.
Meals and beverages for purchase; pre-order up to 12 hours before.
8 kg carry-on bag included (max. 56x45x25 cm).
Economy: 1–2 free checked bags up to 23 kg each, depending on fare type.
Complimentary meals and beverages are included in all cabin classes.
8 kg carry-on bag included (max. 56x36x23 cm).
Economy: 30 kg free checked baggage on international routes including Egypt–Saudi Arabia.
Meals and beverages included on all international flights.
8 kg carry-on bag included (max. 56x36x23 cm).
Economy: 2 free checked bags up to 23 kg each on international routes.
Complimentary meals and beverages are served on all flights.
7 kg carry-on bag included (max. 55x40x23 cm).
Economy: 30 kg free checked baggage on Egypt–Middle East (incl. Saudi Arabia) routes.
Food and beverages are available for purchase onboard.
7 kg carry-on included; actual limit 10 kg for all fares (55x40x20 cm).
Checked baggage not included in base fare; can be added in 20 kg, 30 kg, or 40 kg increments. Pre-booking online saves up to 90%.
Food and beverages are available for purchase onboard.
8 kg carry-on bag included (max. 45x35x15 cm).
Economy: 30 kg free checked baggage on international routes (e.g. Egypt–Saudi Arabia).
Meals and beverages included on all international flights.
Information compiled by AI. For the most up-to-date information, contact the airline.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Which airports can I use for Aberdeen-Riyadh flights?
Which airports can I use for Aberdeen-Riyadh flights?
For Aberdeen-Riyadh flights, you can use Aberdeen Intl. Airport, Aberdeen Railway Station as departure airport, and King Khalid Intl. Airport for arrival.
How many kilometers is the flight distance from Aberdeen-Riyadh and how long does the flight take?
How many kilometers is the flight distance from Aberdeen-Riyadh and how long does the flight take?
The flight distance between Aberdeen-Riyadh is 5287 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 6 hour 30 minutes.
Which day is the most convenient for Aberdeen-Riyadh flights?
Which day is the most convenient for Aberdeen-Riyadh flights?
When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Aberdeen-Riyadh flights is Monday.
Aberdeen-Riyadh: which airline is better value on this route?
Aberdeen-Riyadh: which airline is better value on this route?
On this route, low-cost airlines typically offer fares that include only cabin and hand baggage. Full-service airlines may include baggage and refreshment fees in the base price. The best option varies according to baggage needs. Based on current data, the lowest fare on this route with British Airways starts from approximately 2,407 SAR.
| Airline | Price | Standard inclusions |
|---|---|---|
 Aer Lingus | 2,879 SAR | 1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / 1 piece X 25 kg checked baggage / Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / Partial Refund (up to 48 hours) / Complimentary Refreshments |
 Loganair | 2,645 SAR | 1 piece X 6 kg cabin baggage / 1 piece X 25 kg checked baggage / Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / Partial Refund (up to 48 hours) / Complimentary Refreshments |
 British Airways | 2,407 SAR | 1 piece X 23 kg checked baggage / Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / No Refund |
Last update: 18.09.2026
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