Best Price
Saudi Arabian Airlines
8 Aug, Sat15:05
Kano – Riyadh
10h 40m
1 stop
KAN–RUH
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Quick Flight Summary from Kano to Riyadh
Key numbers to know before you book
- Lowest recent price SAR 2,506
- Direct flight duration 10 hour 35 min
- Arrival airports RUH
- Best days to book Tuesday, Wednesday
- Average over the last 30 days SAR 2,459
Cheapest flights from Kano to Riyadh
Saudi Arabian Airlines
18 Aug, Tue15:05
Kano – Riyadh
10h 40m
1 stop
KAN–RUH
Shortest Flight
Ethiopian Airlines
11 Aug, Tue13:35
Kano – Riyadh
10h 35m
1 stop
KAN–RUH
Ethiopian Airlines
26 Aug, Wed13:35
Kano – Riyadh
10h 35m
1 stop
KAN–RUH
Ethiopian Airlines
2 Sep, Wed13:35
Kano – Riyadh
10h 35m
1 stop
KAN–RUH
Ethiopian Airlines
8 Sep, Tue13:35
Kano – Riyadh
10h 35m
1 stop
KAN–RUH
Ethiopian Airlines
18 Sep, Fri13:35
Kano – Riyadh
10h 35m
1 stop
KAN–RUH
Ethiopian Airlines
13 Aug, Thu13:35
Kano – Riyadh
10h 35m
1 stop
KAN–RUH
Egyptair
1 Sep, Tue14:45
Kano – Riyadh
19h 15m
1 stop
KAN–RUH
Last update: 04 August 2026 02:41
Estimated Prices for Kano to Riyadh Flights
Cheapest Day26 August Wednesday
Best Price
SAR 2,506
Average Price
SAR 3,549
SAR 5,641
SAR 2,506
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 Kano City Center
Mallam Aminu Kano Intl. Airport
The most preferred means of transportation in the city center is motorcycle taxis. If you have a small luggage and you are traveling alone, you can take a motorcycle. Normal taxis are another alternative. However, in both cases, remember to negotiate with the driver about the fare beforehand. If you have rented a car during your stay in the city, you can go to the airport on an average of 30 - 40 minutes using the Airport Road or the A2 motorway. Some hotels in Kano also offer extra charged airport shuttle service for their guests.
Airport Information
Aminu Kano International Airport is located approximately 13 kilometers northwest of the city center of Kano. The airport established in 1936 is the oldest airport in the country. Aminu Kano International Airport hosts military as well as civil flights. Duty free shops at the airport, serves passengers with a small café and a VIP lounge, are closed for a while.
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
Tuesday
4 Aug
46°34°
Wednesday
5 Aug
45°34°
Thursday
6 Aug
45°35°
Friday
7 Aug
46°35°
Saturday
8 Aug
45°34°
Flights with Alternative Departure Locations Kano 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.
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Which airports can I use for Kano-Riyadh flights?
Which airports can I use for Kano-Riyadh flights?
For Kano-Riyadh flights, you can use Mallam Aminu Kano Intl. Airport as departure airport, and King Khalid Intl. Airport for arrival.
How many kilometers is the flight distance from Kano-Riyadh and how long does the flight take?
How many kilometers is the flight distance from Kano-Riyadh and how long does the flight take?
The flight distance between Kano-Riyadh is 4251 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 5 hour 10 minutes.
Which day is the most convenient for Kano-Riyadh flights?
Which day is the most convenient for Kano-Riyadh flights?
When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Kano-Riyadh flights is Saturday.
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