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Quick Flight Summary from Riyadh to Kano

Lowest recent price
1,281 SAR
Direct flight duration 11 hour
Arrival airports KAN
Best days to book Tuesday, Wednesday
Average over the last 30 days
1,895 SAR

Cheapest flights from Riyadh to Kano

Best Price

Egyptair

12 Nov, Thu

Riyadh – Kano

11h 50m

1 stop

RUH–KAN

1,281 SAR

Egyptair

20 Oct, Tue

Riyadh – Kano

1d 2h 40m

1 stop

RUH–KAN

1,504 SAR

Egyptair

27 Oct, Tue

Riyadh – Kano

1d 2h 50m

1 stop

RUH–KAN

1,598 SAR

Egyptair

5 Nov, Thu

Riyadh – Kano

11h 50m

1 stop

RUH–KAN

1,611 SAR

Shortest Flight

Egyptair

15 Oct, Thu

Riyadh – Kano

11h 30m

1 stop

RUH–KAN

1,732 SAR

Egyptair

3 Nov, Tue

Riyadh – Kano

1d 2h 50m

1 stop

RUH–KAN

1,853 SAR

Egyptair

24 Oct, Sat

Riyadh – Kano

17h 20m

1 stop

RUH–KAN

2,095 SAR

Egyptair

13 Oct, Tue

Riyadh – Kano

17h 25m

1 stop

RUH–KAN

2,272 SAR

Emirates

23 Oct, Fri

Riyadh – Kano

1d 14h 5m

2 stop

RUH–KAN

2,493 SAR

Last update: 12 October 2026 03:22

Estimated Prices for Riyadh to Kano Flights

Cheapest Day12 November Thursday

Best Price

1,281 SAR

Average Price

2,671 SAR

6,361 SAR

1,281 SAR

2,866 SAR

12Mon

Oct

2,272 SAR

13Tue

1,732 SAR

15Thu

1,504 SAR

20Tue

2,493 SAR

23Fri

2,095 SAR

24Sat

3,041 SAR

25Sun

1,598 SAR

27Tue

6,361 SAR

28Wed

6,361 SAR

30Fri

2,494 SAR

31Sat

1,853 SAR

03Tue

Nov

1,611 SAR

05Thu

2,507 SAR

07Sat

1,281 SAR

12Thu

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 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 Kano City Center from Airport

Mallam Aminu Kano Intl. Airport

You can rent a car at the airport and easily reach Kano city center. It is possible to get to the city center in about 30-40 minutes using the Airport Road or the A2 motorway. Taxis or motorcycle taxis are also widely used by passengers. But do not forget to negotiate about fare with the drivers beforehand. In addition, some of the hotels in the city offer an extra charged airport shuttle service. There is no means of public transport serving to the airport.

Kano Weather

5-Day Forecast • Min / Max Temperature

Today

Monday

12 Oct

Cloudy

36°23°

Tuesday

13 Oct

Cloudy

36°23°

Wednesday

14 Oct

Cloudy

35°23°

Thursday

15 Oct

Cloudy

35°22°

Friday

16 Oct

Cloudy

35°24°

Flights with Alternative Departure Locations Riyadh Kano

Lagos - Kano

More Information About Kano

Mallam Aminu Kano Intl. Airport

Frequently Asked Questions

How does Wingie offer the cheapest Riyadh-Kano flights?

When you search for Riyadh-Kano flights, Wingie directly gathers and compares instant data from all airlines. You can see all Riyadh-Kano flights together for the date you are looking for and choose the most suitable flight.

Which airports can I use for Riyadh-Kano flights?

For Riyadh-Kano flights, you can use King Khalid Intl. Airport as departure airport, and Mallam Aminu Kano Intl. Airport for arrival.

How many kilometers is the flight distance from Riyadh-Kano and how long does the flight take?

The flight distance between Riyadh-Kano is 4251 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 5 hour 10 minutes.

Which day is the most convenient for Riyadh-Kano flights?

When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Riyadh-Kano flights is Monday.

Which airlines offer direct flights between Riyadh-Kano?

Egyptair, Emirates, Saudi Arabian Airlines organizes direct flights between Riyadh-Kano.

Riyadh-Kano: 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 Egyptair starts from approximately 1,240 SAR.

Airline	Price	Standard inclusions
Etihad Airways	2,493 SAR	No changes allowed / No Refund / 1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / Complimentary Refreshments
Egyptair	1,240 SAR	Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / Partial Refund (up to 48 hours) / 1 piece cabin baggage / 2 pieces X 23 kg checked baggage / Complimentary Refreshments
Saudi Arabian Airlines	1,346 SAR	Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / Partial Refund (up to 48 hours) / 1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage
Emirates	2,480 SAR	Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / Partial Refund (up to 48 hours) / 1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / 2 pieces X 23 kg checked baggage / Complimentary Refreshments / In-flight Entertainment
Ethiopian Airlines	2,950 SAR	—