Search Flights from Riyadh to Kabul

Quick Flight Summary from Riyadh to Kabul

  • Lowest recent price
    1,143 SAR
  • Direct flight duration 6 hour 15 min
  • Arrival airports KBL
  • Best days to book Thursday, Sunday
  • Average over the last 30 days
    1,221 SAR

Cheapest flights from Riyadh to Kabul

Shortest Flight

Etihad Airways

Etihad Airways
24 Nov, Tue
Riyadh – Kabul
6h 15m
1 stop
RUH–KBL

Etihad Airways

Etihad Airways
3 Nov, Tue
Riyadh – Kabul
6h 15m
1 stop
RUH–KBL

Etihad Airways

Etihad Airways
7 Nov, Sat
Riyadh – Kabul
23h 50m
1 stop
RUH–KBL

Etihad Airways

Etihad Airways
16 Nov, Mon
Riyadh – Kabul
6h 15m
1 stop
RUH–KBL

Etihad Airways

Etihad Airways
22 Nov, Sun
Riyadh – Kabul
12h 15m
1 stop
RUH–KBL

Etihad Airways

Etihad Airways
26 Nov, Thu
Riyadh – Kabul
6h 15m
1 stop
RUH–KBL

Etihad Airways

Etihad Airways
5 Nov, Thu
Riyadh – Kabul
6h 15m
1 stop
RUH–KBL

Etihad Airways

Etihad Airways
8 Nov, Sun
Riyadh – Kabul
12h 15m
1 stop
RUH–KBL

Etihad Airways

Etihad Airways
10 Nov, Tue
Riyadh – Kabul
12h 15m
1 stop
RUH–KBL

Last update: 24 October 2026 15:31

Estimated Prices for Riyadh to Kabul Flights

Cheapest Day24 November Tuesday
Best Price
1,143 SAR
Average Price
1,215 SAR
1,515 SAR
1,143 SAR
1,291 SAR
30Fri
Oct
1,250 SAR
31Sat
1,212 SAR
01Sun
Nov
1,212 SAR
02Mon
1,147 SAR
03Tue
1,212 SAR
04Wed
1,150 SAR
05Thu
1,212 SAR
06Fri
1,147 SAR
07Sat
1,150 SAR
08Sun
1,150 SAR
10Tue
1,188 SAR
11Wed
1,155 SAR
15Sun
1,147 SAR
16Mon
1,150 SAR
17Tue
1,182 SAR
18Wed
1,515 SAR
20Fri
1,147 SAR
22Sun
1,143 SAR
24Tue
1,197 SAR
25Wed
1,147 SAR
26Thu
1,150 SAR
29Sun
1,159 SAR
30Mon
1,384 SAR
01Tue
Dec
1,346 SAR
02Wed
1,384 SAR
04Fri
1,284 SAR
09Wed

Key Features of the Airlines

Information compiled by AI. For the most up-to-date information, contact the airline.

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 Kabul City Center from Airport

Kabul Intl. Airport

Kabul, Afghanistan's capital and largest city, is a city developed economically and culturally thanks to the Hayber Pass which connects Pakistan and Afghanistan. Babylon Gardens, Kabul Zoo, Bala Hisar, Ghazi Stadium, Kabul Museum, Darul Aman Palace, Afghan National Gallery are among the places you can see in Kabul, which hosts many civilizations.

You need to get a visa before traveling to Kabul. Private, service and regular passport holders are subjected to a visa. Diplomatic passport holders can be considered immune from visa for 90 days. In case you plan to travel to Kabul, Kabul International Airport (Hamid Karzai International Airport) will welcome you.

It is possible to travel to Kabul through direct and indirect flights with many airlines, especially Turkish Airlines (THY), from Turkey. You can reach Kabul from Istanbul in about 5 hours by plane.

One flight from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Kabul is carried out every day. It is also possible to have an indirect flight between Istanbul and Kabul.

Emirates and Flydubai fly from Istanbul to Kabul in connection with Dubai. Kabul International Airport is not too far from the city center. You can take a bus, taxi, private car or walk to the airport terminal. But let's also point out that reaching the terminal by foot may be dangerous.

The currency you will use for transportation will be the Afghan Afghani (AFN). Do not forget that 1 Turkish Lira is approximately 23 Afghanis.

Bus

Buses are the most commonly used means of transportation in Kabul. The one-way fare for these buses that provide transportation from the airport to the city is 15-20 Afghanis. If you want to travel by bus from the airport to the city, you should definitely have a booklet with language help; because the routes and numbers are written in the local language may not be very clear for the foreign tourists. For this reason, using a helpful booklet can make your job easier.

Taxi

If you want to reach Kabul International Airport from Kabul city center in a comfortable way, you can use taxi. You can reach the city center in a very short time by taking a taxi among the ones waiting outside the airport terminal. You can reach the city center by taxi paying between 25-30 Turkish Liras.

Car Rental

You can also get to the city center of Kabul from the airport by renting a private car. Car rental companies at Kabul International Airport would like to see your driver's license before delivering the car to you.  

Kabul Weather

5-Day Forecast • Min / Max Temperature

Friday
23 Oct
Cloudy
21°6°
Today
Saturday
24 Oct
Cloudy
19°6°
Sunday
25 Oct
Clear
18°5°
Monday
26 Oct
Clear
18°5°
Tuesday
27 Oct
Clear
18°5°

More Information About Kabul

Frequently Asked Questions

When you search for Riyadh-Kabul flights, Wingie directly gathers and compares instant data from all airlines. You can see all Riyadh-Kabul flights together for the date you are looking for and choose the most suitable flight.
For Riyadh-Kabul flights, you can use King Khalid Intl. Airport, Riyadh Bus Station as departure airport, and Kabul Intl. Airport for arrival.
The flight distance between Riyadh-Kabul is 2425 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 3 hour.
When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Riyadh-Kabul flights is Monday.
Etihad Airways organizes direct flights between Riyadh-Kabul.
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 Etihad Airways starts from approximately 1,104 SAR.
AirlinePriceStandard inclusions
Flydubai
1,208 SAR
No changes allowed / No Refund / 1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage (55x38x20 cm) / Complimentary Refreshments
Etihad Airways
1,104 SAR
No changes allowed / No Refund / 1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / Complimentary Refreshments
Qatar Airways
1,323 SAR
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Last update: 12.10.2026

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