Best Price
Royal Jordanian
5 Oct, Mon
Erbil – Riyadh
11h 55m
1 stop
EBL–RUH
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Quick Flight Summary from Erbil to Riyadh
Key numbers to know before you book
- Lowest recent price 1,056 SAR
- Direct flight duration 18 hour 25 min
- Arrival airports RUH
- Best days to book Monday, Wednesday
- Average over the last 30 days 1,058 SAR
Cheapest flights from Erbil to Riyadh
Royal Jordanian
7 Oct, Wed
Erbil – Riyadh
6h 40m
1 stop
EBL–RUH
Royal Jordanian
10 Oct, Sat
Erbil – Riyadh
20h 10m
1 stop
EBL–RUH
Royal Jordanian
17 Oct, Sat
Erbil – Riyadh
9h 55m
1 stop
EBL–RUH
Royal Jordanian
30 Oct, Fri
Erbil – Riyadh
7h 30m
1 stop
EBL–RUH
Royal Jordanian
15 Oct, Thu
Erbil – Riyadh
6h 40m
1 stop
EBL–RUH
Royal Jordanian
18 Oct, Sun
Erbil – Riyadh
7h 5m
1 stop
EBL–RUH
Shortest Flight
Royal Jordanian
19 Oct, Mon
Erbil – Riyadh
5h 35m
1 stop
EBL–RUH
Royal Jordanian
1 Nov, Sun
Erbil – Riyadh
7h 10m
1 stop
EBL–RUH
Last update: 21 September 2026 22:02
Estimated Prices for Erbil to Riyadh Flights
Cheapest Day7 October Wednesday
Best Price
1,018 SAR
Average Price
1,085 SAR
1,732 SAR
1,018 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 Erbil City Center
Erbil International Airport
Erbil is a historical city with a 6.000-year history and has hosted many civilizations. Despite all kinds of negativity, Erbil is an emerging city. The city is literally reborn from its ashes with its large streets, business centers and shopping malls.
However, there are not many alternatives you can prefer to get to the city center after arriving at Erbil International Airport. You can take a taxi or benefit from free airport shuttle services run by the airport to reach the city.
Taxi
Taxi is the most preferred option to reach the airport. Taxi option stands out because public transportation systems are not sufficient. You can also comfortably reach the airport at affordable prices by taking the advantage of "shared taxi".
Airport Shuttle Services
There are also shuttle services arranged by tourism companies in the city center to the airport. You can reach the airport by taking the advantage of shuttle services. If your hotel offers shuttle service, you can also benefit from this option as well.
Airport Information
Erbil Airport is one of the airports with the longest runway in the world. The airport was opened to air traffic in 2010. You can take advantage of services such as a baby care room and playground for children in the airport building. In addition, you can also enjoy your time in duty-free area and at restaurants.
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°29°
Wednesday
23 Sep
42°29°
Thursday
24 Sep
42°30°
Friday
25 Sep
41°29°
Flights with Alternative Departure Locations Erbil 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
How does Wingie offer the cheapest Erbil-Riyadh flights?
How does Wingie offer the cheapest Erbil-Riyadh flights?
When you search for Erbil-Riyadh flights, Wingie directly gathers and compares instant data from all airlines. You can see all Erbil-Riyadh flights together for the date you are looking for and choose the most suitable flight.
Which airports can I use for Erbil-Riyadh flights?
Which airports can I use for Erbil-Riyadh flights?
For Erbil-Riyadh flights, you can use Erbil International Airport as departure airport, and King Khalid Intl. Airport for arrival.
How many kilometers is the flight distance from Erbil-Riyadh and how long does the flight take?
How many kilometers is the flight distance from Erbil-Riyadh and how long does the flight take?
The flight distance between Erbil-Riyadh is 1311 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 1 hour 30 minutes.
Which day is the most convenient for Erbil-Riyadh flights?
Which day is the most convenient for Erbil-Riyadh flights?
When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Erbil-Riyadh flights is Friday.
Erbil-Riyadh: which airline is better value on this route?
Erbil-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 Aegean Airlines starts from approximately 1,018 SAR.
| Airline | Price | Standard inclusions |
|---|---|---|
 Air Arabia | 1,018 SAR | 1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage (55x40x20 cm) / Paid Change (up to 24 hours) / No Refund |
 Flydubai | 1,732 SAR | 1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage (55x38x20 cm) / No changes allowed / No Refund / Complimentary Refreshments |
 Aegean Airlines | 1,018 SAR | 1 piece handbag / Penalty-Free Change (up to 48 hours) / Partial Refund (up to 48 hours) / Complimentary Refreshments |
Last update: 07.09.2026
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