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Quick Flight Summary from Ankara to Riyadh

Lowest recent price
517 SAR
Direct flight duration 6 hour 10 min
Arrival airports RUH / RUJ
Best days to book Monday, Wednesday
Average over the last 30 days
584 SAR

Cheapest flights from Ankara to Riyadh

Best Price

AJet

4 Nov, Wed

Ankara – Riyadh

16h 55m

1 stop

ESB–RUH

517 SAR

AJet

28 Oct, Wed

Ankara – Riyadh

13h 45m

1 stop

ESB–RUH

518 SAR

Pegasus

7 Nov, Sat

Ankara – Riyadh

14h 20m

1 stop

ESB–RUH

520 SAR

Shortest Flight

Pegasus

22 Nov, Sun

Ankara – Riyadh

8h 50m

1 stop

ESB–RUH

520 SAR

Pegasus

8 Nov, Sun

Ankara – Riyadh

8h 50m

1 stop

ESB–RUH

520 SAR

Pegasus

23 Nov, Mon

Ankara – Riyadh

10h 20m

1 stop

ESB–RUH

520 SAR

Pegasus

10 Nov, Tue

Ankara – Riyadh

1 stop

ESB–RUH

520 SAR

Pegasus

11 Nov, Wed

Ankara – Riyadh

12h 5m

1 stop

ESB–RUH

520 SAR

Pegasus

13 Nov, Fri

Ankara – Riyadh

9h 5m

1 stop

ESB–RUH

522 SAR

Last update: 22 October 2026 19:46

Estimated Prices for Ankara to Riyadh Flights

Cheapest Day4 November Wednesday

Best Price

517 SAR

Average Price

657 SAR

2,692 SAR

517 SAR

2,692 SAR

24Sat

Oct

1,420 SAR

25Sun

524 SAR

26Mon

524 SAR

27Tue

518 SAR

28Wed

524 SAR

30Fri

595 SAR

31Sat

522 SAR

02Mon

Nov

523 SAR

03Tue

517 SAR

04Wed

563 SAR

05Thu

524 SAR

06Fri

520 SAR

07Sat

520 SAR

08Sun

523 SAR

09Mon

520 SAR

10Tue

520 SAR

11Wed

523 SAR

12Thu

522 SAR

13Fri

523 SAR

15Sun

523 SAR

17Tue

523 SAR

18Wed

524 SAR

19Thu

524 SAR

20Fri

524 SAR

21Sat

520 SAR

22Sun

520 SAR

23Mon

607 SAR

25Wed

832 SAR

26Thu

1,005 SAR

27Fri

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 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

Thursday

22 Oct

Cloudy

36°25°

Friday

23 Oct

Clear

35°24°

Saturday

24 Oct

Clear

35°24°

Sunday

25 Oct

Clear

35°24°

Monday

26 Oct

Clear

35°24°

Flights with Alternative Departure Locations Ankara Riyadh

Popular Flights to 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.

More Information About Riyadh

Riyadh City Guide

King Khalid Intl. Airport

Riyadh Bus Station

Frequently Asked Questions

How does Wingie offer the cheapest Ankara-Riyadh flights?

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.

Which airports can I use for Ankara-Riyadh flights?

For Ankara-Riyadh flights, you can use Ankara Esenboğa Airport as departure airport, and King Khalid Intl. Airport, Riyadh Bus Station for arrival.

How many kilometers is the flight distance from Ankara-Riyadh and how long does the flight take?

The flight distance between Ankara-Riyadh is 2136 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 2 hour 40 minutes.

Which day is the most convenient for Ankara-Riyadh flights?

When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Ankara-Riyadh flights is Friday.

Which airlines offer direct flights between Ankara-Riyadh?

AJet, Pegasus organizes direct flights between Ankara-Riyadh.

Ankara-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 AJet starts from approximately 494 SAR.

Airline	Price	Standard inclusions
Turkish Airlines	2,670 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
Flydubai	1,328 SAR	No changes allowed / No Refund / 1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage (55x38x20 cm) / Complimentary Refreshments
Pegasus	497 SAR	1 piece X 3 kg handbag (40x30x15 cm)
AJet	494 SAR	1 piece X 4 kg handbag (40x30x15 cm)
Qatar Airways	896 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