Search Flights from Ankara to Riyadh

Quick Flight Summary from Ankara to Riyadh

  • Lowest recent price
    516 SAR
  • Direct flight duration 6 hour 10 min
  • Arrival airports RUH / RUJ
  • Best days to book Monday, Tuesday
  • Average over the last 30 days
    590 SAR

Cheapest flights from Ankara to Riyadh

Best Price

AJet

AJet
4 Nov, Wed
Ankara – Riyadh
16h 55m
1 stop
ESB–RUH
Shortest Flight

Pegasus

Pegasus
22 Nov, Sun
Ankara – Riyadh
8h 50m
1 stop
ESB–RUH

Pegasus

Pegasus
10 Nov, Tue
Ankara – Riyadh
9h
1 stop
ESB–RUH

Pegasus

Pegasus
11 Nov, Wed
Ankara – Riyadh
12h 5m
1 stop
ESB–RUH

Pegasus

Pegasus
13 Nov, Fri
Ankara – Riyadh
9h 5m
1 stop
ESB–RUH

Pegasus

Pegasus
2 Nov, Mon
Ankara – Riyadh
14h 35m
1 stop
ESB–RUH

Pegasus

Pegasus
3 Nov, Tue
Ankara – Riyadh
12h 10m
1 stop
ESB–RUH

Pegasus

Pegasus
9 Nov, Mon
Ankara – Riyadh
10h 20m
1 stop
ESB–RUH

Pegasus

Pegasus
12 Nov, Thu
Ankara – Riyadh
9h 50m
1 stop
ESB–RUH

Last update: 24 October 2026 05:50

Estimated Prices for Ankara to Riyadh Flights

Cheapest Day4 November Wednesday
Best Price
516 SAR
Average Price
652 SAR
2,689 SAR
516 SAR
2,689 SAR
24Sat
Oct
523 SAR
30Fri
522 SAR
02Mon
Nov
522 SAR
03Tue
516 SAR
04Wed
562 SAR
05Thu
523 SAR
06Fri
524 SAR
07Sat
537 SAR
08Sun
522 SAR
09Mon
520 SAR
10Tue
520 SAR
11Wed
522 SAR
12Thu
521 SAR
13Fri
522 SAR
15Sun
522 SAR
17Tue
522 SAR
18Wed
523 SAR
19Thu
523 SAR
20Fri
523 SAR
21Sat
519 SAR
22Sun
524 SAR
23Mon
606 SAR
25Wed
768 SAR
26Thu
1,004 SAR
27Fri
930 SAR
28Sat
825 SAR
29Sun
566 SAR
30Mon
623 SAR
01Tue
Dec
522 SAR
02Wed

Key Features of the Airlines

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Transportation to Airport from Ankara City Center

Ankara Esenboğa Airport

The capital’s only airport Esenboğa Airport is accessible by Belko Air municipal buses, EGO buses, taxi, and personal vehicle from central locations in Ankara like Kızılay, AŞTİ, Gar, Sıhhiye and Ulus.

You can also rent a car at Esenboğa Airport, which is located 28 km from the city center. 

Belko Air

Belko Air provides comfortable transportation between the airport and central locations in the city, like Kızılay, Sıhhiye, Ulus, AŞTİ, Gar and Pursaklar. You can use the 45 passenger buses 442/A and 442/K by getting on at the stops opposite the exits on the domestic arrivals floor and international arrivals floor.

Buses are equipped with internet, feature hostess services and take off every 30 minutes from 5 am till 12am and every hour from 12 am to 5 am. Taking a Belko Air bus to get to the city is an affordable option.  

EGO Buses

The Esenboğa Airport is accessible by bus line 442-3, which passes through AKM, Ankara Arena and Güvenpark. The 491 bus line provides transportation between the airport and Ulus and Sihhiye but it only operates 3 times a day during the week.

Taxi

Taking a taxi within the city is generally affordable since the distances are usually close to each other. But taking a taxi to the airport is a more expensive alternative because it is located 28 km away. You can try to negotiate with the taxi driver for a lower fee.

Personal Car

The Esenboğa Airport has two parking lots. There is a multi-story parking lot, which allows for short-term and long-term parking, and an outdoor parking lot, which only allows for short-term parking.

Airport Information

Esenboğa Airport is frequently used by government staff and therefore features many amenities. Those awaiting their flight in the domestic terminal can get a quick bite to eat or some coffee at Caffe Nero, Ankar Café, Bus Gate, or Bufe Ic Hat. If you prefer local Anatolian flavors head to Tadinda Anadolu. Bomonti Brasserie is ideal for those interested in international cuisine. This terminal also has fast food restaurants like Burger King.

If you’re traveling internationally, the departure and arrival terminals have many cafes, kiosks, and bars. You can also enjoy some tax-free shopping at Duty Free after you go through passport control. Both terminals have souvenir shops and kiosks that sell general items. 

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

Today
Saturday
24 Oct
Clear
35°24°
Sunday
25 Oct
Clear
35°24°
Monday
26 Oct
Cloudy
35°25°
Tuesday
27 Oct
Clear
35°24°
Wednesday
28 Oct
Clear
35°25°

Flights with Alternative Departure Locations Ankara Riyadh

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Frequently Asked Questions

When you search for Ankara-Riyadh flights, Wingie directly gathers and compares instant data from all airlines. You can see all Ankara-Riyadh flights together for the date you are looking for and choose the most suitable flight.
For Ankara-Riyadh flights, you can use Ankara Esenboğa Airport as departure airport, and King Khalid Intl. Airport, Riyadh Bus Station for arrival.
The flight distance between Ankara-Riyadh is 2136 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 2 hour 40 minutes.
When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Ankara-Riyadh flights is Wednesday.
AJet, Pegasus organizes direct flights between Ankara-Riyadh.
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 AJet starts from approximately 493 SAR.
AirlinePriceStandard inclusions
Turkish Airlines
2,667 SAR
Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / Partial Refund (up to 48 hours) / 1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / 1 piece X 23 kg checked baggage
Pegasus
496 SAR
1 piece X 3 kg handbag (40x30x15 cm)
AJet
493 SAR
1 piece X 4 kg handbag (40x30x15 cm)
Qatar Airways
895 SAR
Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / Partial Refund (up to 48 hours) / 1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / 1 piece X 25 kg checked baggage / Complimentary Refreshments

Last update: 20.10.2026

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