Shortest Flight
Ethiopian Airlines
1 Oct, Thu
Bulawayo – Riyadh
9h 55m
1 stop
BUQ–RUH
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Quick Flight Summary from Bulawayo to Riyadh
Key numbers to know before you book
- Lowest recent price 2,103 SAR
- Direct flight duration 9 hour 55 min
- Arrival airports RUH
- Best days to book Thursday, Friday
- Average over the last 30 days 2,854 SAR
Cheapest flights from Bulawayo to Riyadh
Ethiopian Airlines
2 Oct, Fri
Bulawayo – Riyadh
9h 55m
1 stop
BUQ–RUH
Fastjet
25 Sep, Fri
Bulawayo – Riyadh
16h 45m
2 stop
BUQ–RUH
Fastjet
21 Sep, Mon
Bulawayo – Riyadh
22h 55m
2 stop
BUQ–RUH
Fastjet
28 Sep, Mon
Bulawayo – Riyadh
16h 45m
2 stop
BUQ–RUH
Last update: 20 September 2026 15:42
Estimated Prices for Bulawayo to Riyadh Flights
Cheapest Day1 October Thursday
Best Price
2,047 SAR
Average Price
2,733 SAR
3,603 SAR
2,047 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 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
Monday
21 Sep
39°29°
Tuesday
22 Sep
41°28°
Wednesday
23 Sep
42°29°
Thursday
24 Sep
42°30°
Friday
25 Sep
41°29°
Alternative Flights Bulawayo Riyadh
Flights with Alternative Departure Locations Bulawayo 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
Frequently Asked Questions
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Which airports can I use for Bulawayo-Riyadh flights?
Which airports can I use for Bulawayo-Riyadh flights?
For Bulawayo-Riyadh flights, you can use Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl. Airport as departure airport, and King Khalid Intl. Airport for arrival.
How many kilometers is the flight distance from Bulawayo-Riyadh and how long does the flight take?
How many kilometers is the flight distance from Bulawayo-Riyadh and how long does the flight take?
The flight distance between Bulawayo-Riyadh is 5354 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 6 hour 40 minutes.
Which day is the most convenient for Bulawayo-Riyadh flights?
Which day is the most convenient for Bulawayo-Riyadh flights?
When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Bulawayo-Riyadh flights is Thursday.
Bulawayo-Riyadh: which airline is better value on this route?
Bulawayo-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 Ethiopian Airlines starts from approximately 2,047 SAR.
| Airline | Price | Standard inclusions |
|---|---|---|
 Fastjet | 2,939 SAR | 1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / 2 pieces X 23 kg checked baggage / Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / Partial Refund (up to 48 hours) / Complimentary Refreshments |
 Ethiopian Airlines | 2,047 SAR | — |
Last update: 20.09.2026
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