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Quick Flight Summary from Riyadh to Niamey

Key numbers to know before you book

Lowest recent price
SAR 1,700
Direct flight duration 21 hour 20 min
Arrival airports NIM
Best days to book Sunday, Tuesday
Average over the last 30 days
SAR 2,614

Cheapest flights from Riyadh to Niamey

Best Price

Qatar Airways

9 Aug, Sun15:30

Riyadh – Niamey

1d 12h 45m

2 stop

RUH–NIM

SAR 1,700

Qatar Airways

10 Aug, Mon01:10

Riyadh – Niamey

1d 3h 5m

2 stop

RUH–NIM

SAR 1,724

Qatar Airways

11 Aug, Tue05:00

Riyadh – Niamey

23h 15m

2 stop

RUH–NIM

SAR 1,897

Qatar Airways

16 Aug, Sun21:40

Riyadh – Niamey

1d 6h 35m

2 stop

RUH–NIM

SAR 1,933

Shortest Flight

Ethiopian Airlines

25 Aug, Tue03:40

Riyadh – Niamey

12h 20m

1 stop

RUH–NIM

SAR 1,990

Qatar Airways

31 Aug, Mon22:10

Riyadh – Niamey

1d 6h 5m

2 stop

RUH–NIM

SAR 2,153

Qatar Airways

20 Aug, Thu01:10

Riyadh – Niamey

1d 3h 5m

2 stop

RUH–NIM

SAR 2,208

Flydubai

8 Aug, Sat13:15

Riyadh – Niamey

1d 2h 45m

2 stop

RUH–NIM

SAR 2,210

Ethiopian Airlines

28 Aug, Fri03:40

Riyadh – Niamey

12h 20m

1 stop

RUH–NIM

SAR 2,283

Last update: 08 August 2026 12:32

Estimated Prices for Riyadh to Niamey Flights

Cheapest Day9 August Sunday

Best Price

SAR 1,700

Average Price

SAR 2,467

SAR 3,264

SAR 1,700

SAR 2,210

08Sat

Aug

SAR 1,700

09Sun

SAR 1,724

10Mon

SAR 1,897

11Tue

12Wed

13Thu

14Fri

15Sat

SAR 1,933

16Sun

17Mon

SAR 3,183

18Tue

SAR 3,260

19Wed

SAR 2,208

20Thu

21Fri

22Sat

23Sun

24Mon

25Tue

26Wed

27Thu

SAR 2,923

28Fri

29Sat

30Sun

SAR 2,832

31Mon

01Tue

Sep

02Wed

SAR 3,264

03Thu

04Fri

05Sat

06Sun

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 Niamey City Center from Airport

Diori Hamani Intl. Airport

The distance between Diori Hamani Niamey International Airport and the capital of Nigeria, Niamey, is about 8 kilometers. To reach the city center directly you can go to the minibus called faba faba or taxi. If comfort in transportation is more important to you, you can also rent your own car. The maximum duration of your journey is 15 minutes.

Minibus

The name "faba faba" given to minibuses those provide transportation between Niamey Airport and Niamey city center. Faba faba vehicles, which are often preferred by tourists, are quite cheap. With faba faba minibuses you can easily reach the city center and to other parts of the city by transferring.

Taxi

When you land at Niamey Airport, you can use airport taxis or private taxis. The cost of reaching Niamey city center by 24/7 ready-to-arrive taxis can vary between 15,000 and 18,000 Nigerian Nigerians (47-56 dollars). From the airport it is possible to get into Niamey city in 10 to 12 minutes by taxi.

Car Rental

Renting a car can be an ideal method for you if you are going to stay in Niamey for more than a couple of days. While urban public transport in Niamey has improved considerably, renting a car can be practical in terms of time saving. You can use the N1 and N25 to reach Niamey city center as soon as possible with the car you will rent from the airport. It is recommended to do a little research before the day you rent your car, because sometimes domestic companies can have periodic campaigns and discounts.

Niamey Weather

5-Day Forecast • Min / Max Temperature

Today

Saturday

8 Aug

Rain

32°23°

Sunday

9 Aug

Cloudy

34°25°

Monday

10 Aug

Clear

35°25°

Tuesday

11 Aug

Cloudy

36°26°

Wednesday

12 Aug

Rain

34°23°

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Diori Hamani Intl. Airport

Frequently Asked Questions

How does Wingie offer the cheapest Riyadh-Niamey flights?

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

Which airports can I use for Riyadh-Niamey flights?

For Riyadh-Niamey flights, you can use King Khalid Intl. Airport as departure airport, and Diori Hamani Intl. Airport for arrival.

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

The flight distance between Riyadh-Niamey is 4823 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 6 hour.

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

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

Riyadh-Niamey: 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 Qatar Airways starts from approximately SAR 1,700.

Airline	Price	Standard inclusions
Flydubai	SAR 2,210	—
Qatar Airways	SAR 1,700	1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / 2 pieces X 23 kg checked baggage / Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / Partial Refund (up to 48 hours) / Complimentary Refreshments
Turkish Airlines	SAR 3,183	1 piece X 8 kg cabin baggage / 1 piece X 46 kg checked baggage / Paid Change / Partial Refund / Complimentary Refreshments
Saudi Arabian Airlines	SAR 3,260	1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / 1 piece X 23 kg checked baggage / Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / Partial Refund (up to 48 hours)