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Cheapest flights from Riyadh to Colombo

Kuwait Airways
12 Jun, Fri
06:25 PM
Riyadh - Colombo
1 stop
9h 20m
RUH-CMB
Kuwait Airways
8 Jun, Mon
06:10 PM
Riyadh - Colombo
1 stop
9h 35m
RUH-CMB
Kuwait Airways
9 Jun, Tue
06:10 PM
Riyadh - Colombo
1 stop
9h 35m
RUH-CMB
Kuwait Airways
7 Jun, Sun
06:10 PM
Riyadh - Colombo
1 stop
9h 35m
RUH-CMB
Kuwait Airways
4 Jun, Thu
06:10 PM
Riyadh - Colombo
1 stop
9h 35m
RUH-CMB
Salam Air
29 May, Fri
03:00 PM
Riyadh - Colombo
1 stop
10h 20m
RUH-CMB
Salam Air
19 May, Tue
03:00 PM
Riyadh - Colombo
1 stop
10h 30m
RUH-CMB
Salam Air
13 Jun, Sat
03:00 PM
Riyadh - Colombo
1 stop
10h 30m
RUH-CMB
Salam Air
14 Jun, Sun
03:00 PM
Riyadh - Colombo
1 stop
10h 20m
RUH-CMB
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Direct flights from Riyadh to Colombo

Srilankan Airlines

Estimated Prices for Riyadh to Colombo Flights

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May
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06Wed
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07Thu
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08Fri
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09Sat
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SAR 697
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SAR 683
15Fri
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SAR 676
17Sun
SAR 676
18Mon
SAR 676
19Tue
SAR 1.078
20Wed
SAR 1.153
21Thu
SAR 1.236
22Fri
SAR 1.121
23Sat
SAR 947
24Sun
SAR 1.043
25Mon
SAR 947
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27Wed
SAR 778
28Thu
SAR 676
29Fri
SAR 700
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Jun
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Popular Airport Bandaranaike Intl. Airport
Popular Airlines Srilankan Airlines
Approximate Flight Duration 7 hour 40 min
Approximate Travel Distance 4038 Km

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Transportation to Airport from Riyadh City Center

King Khalid Intl. Airport

King Khalid International Airport (RUH) is well-connected to Riyadh city center through several transportation options, including taxis, transfer services, and rental cars. The airport is located about 35 kilometers from city center and for those driving their own vehicles, the airport provides parking facilities for both short- and long-term use.

Taxi

Taxis are one of the fastest and most convenient ways to reach King Khalid International Airport as typically takes 25-30 minutes to reach, depending on traffic conditions. They are widely available across Riyadh, and ride-hailing apps like Uber and Careem offer an additional option. Fares range depending on the pickup point and traffic.

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.

Hotel Shuttles

Many hotels in Riyadh provide transfer services to King Khalid International Airport. These services are convenient, reliable, and often affordable or free of charge, depending on your booking type. Travelers must confirm availability and costs with their hotel during booking. Hotel transfers are ideal for those who prefer a pre-arranged mode of transportation.

Rental Car

For those who prefer to drive themselves, renting a car is a flexible and comfortable alternative. Car rental offices are located throughout Riyadh, offering a variety of vehicles with or without a driver. The journey to the airport takes about 25–30 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. International visitors need a valid international driving license to rent a car in Saudi Arabia.

Transportation to Colombo City Center from Airport

Bandaranaike Intl. Airport

Sri Lanka's capital city, Colombo, located on the southern part of Asia, is known for its Colombo Harbor, which is frequented by many merchant ships. The rivers and canals in the city add a different beauty and naturalness to the city. Sri Lanka is starting to become a tourist center as a result of the renovated and newly opened buildings thanks to the urban transformation that started in the city.

Transportation in Colombo is provided by many different transportation means. The sympathetic three-wheeled vehicles, special to the city, known tuk-tuk serve at short distances. Other transport options include buses, trains and taxis as well as ferries linking India and the city. Bandaranayike Airport connects Colombo with all the cities in the world.

There are buses that travel at certain intervals during the day from Bandaranayike Airport to the city center. Taxis carry passengers to the city center on a busy pace all day.  

Taxi

Taxis are very popular as transportation facilities at the airport are limited and buses, which do not work at night, have long intervals. You need to clearly tell the route you want to go to the driver of the taxi, which you can easily take at the airport exit.

Bus

There is an express route between the city of Colombo and the airport, which can only be used by buses. Thanks to this special road, bus number 187-E3 can reach the city center in half an hour. In order to take the buses in front of the terminal building you need to buy tickets in advance.

Weather in Colombo

DayMin - Max
Tuesday
clearMin 26ºC - Max 30ºC
Wednesday
rainMin 25ºC - Max 30ºC
Thursday
rainMin 24ºC - Max 30ºC
Friday
rainMin 24ºC - Max 31ºC
Saturday
rainMin 24ºC - Max 29ºC
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