Search Flights from Riyadh to Al Najaf

Quick Flight Summary from Riyadh to Al Najaf

Key numbers to know before you book

  • Lowest recent price
    $ 321
  • Direct flight duration 7 hour 55 min
  • Arrival airports NJF
  • Best days to book Friday, Sunday
  • Average over the last 30 days
    $ 405

Cheapest flights from Riyadh to Al Najaf

Best Price

Air Arabia

Air Arabia
22 Jul, Wed17:00
Riyadh – Al Najaf
20h 45m
1 stop
RUHNJF

Air Arabia

Air Arabia
10 Aug, Mon09:10
Riyadh – Al Najaf
17h 20m
1 stop
RUHNJF

Air Arabia

Air Arabia
23 Jul, Thu09:10
Riyadh – Al Najaf
17h 20m
1 stop
RUHNJF

Air Arabia

Air Arabia
11 Aug, Tue17:00
Riyadh – Al Najaf
16h 45m
1 stop
RUHNJF
Shortest Flight

Qatar Airways

Qatar Airways
9 Aug, Sun11:15
Riyadh – Al Najaf
9h 50m
1 stop
RUHNJF

Qatar Airways

Qatar Airways
12 Jul, Sun11:10
Riyadh – Al Najaf
9h 55m
1 stop
RUHNJF

Flydubai

Flydubai
29 Jul, Wed13:15
Riyadh – Al Najaf
1d 1h 50m
1 stop
RUHNJF

Flydubai

Flydubai
30 Jul, Thu13:15
Riyadh – Al Najaf
19h 35m
1 stop
RUHNJF

Flydubai

Flydubai
25 Jul, Sat13:15
Riyadh – Al Najaf
19h 35m
1 stop
RUHNJF

Last update: 29 June 2026 14:52

Estimated Prices for Riyadh to Al Najaf Flights

$ 1,232
$ 321
$ 852
29Mon
Jun
$ 848
30Tue
$ 1,209
01Wed
Jul
$ 1,207
02Thu
03Fri
$ 1,232
04Sat
$ 635
05Sun
06Mon
$ 920
07Tue
$ 814
08Wed
09Thu
$ 942
10Fri
$ 643
11Sat
12Sun
$ 604
13Mon
14Tue
15Wed
16Thu
17Fri
$ 600
18Sat
$ 474
19Sun
$ 363
20Mon
$ 517
21Tue
$ 321
22Wed
$ 324
23Thu
$ 403
24Fri
$ 403
25Sat
$ 447
26Sun
$ 474
27Mon
$ 546
28Tue

Key Features of the Airlines

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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 Al Najaf City Center from Airport

Al Najaf Intl. Airport

In order to go to Najaf city center from Najaf Airport, you need to choose from options such as taxi, rental car or transfer services, as there is no public transportation from the airport to the city center. If the transfer services or renting a car from car rental companies is not reasonable in terms of time, taking a taxi will be a better choice for you. You can reach the city center from the airport in maximum 10-15 minutes.

Taxi

You can easily see the taxis when you go outside the terminal building of Najaf International Airport. Many of these taxis are run by the private taxi companies and there are also the taxis that do not use taximeter. To an extent, Najaf is also famous for its expensive taxis. The taxi drivers take the passengers from the airport for Najaf city center for 13-17 dollars. Hello Taxi (+964 750 418 0000) is the most convenient and reliable one of these private taxi companies. Transportation by taxi takes about 10-15 minutes.

Rent a car

The only way of reaching the city center from Najaf Airport both economically and comfortably is to rent a car. There are not many alternatives at the airport; however, you can make a quick search on internet before your flight. Renting a car, which is more economical compared to taking a taxi, also allows you to save time during your journey. You can drive to Najaf city center in just 10 minutes by the car you can rent at Najaf Airport.

Al Najaf Weather

5-Day Forecast • Min / Max Temperature

Today
Monday
29 Jun
Clear
43°32°
Tuesday
30 Jun
Clear
43°32°
Wednesday
1 Jul
Clear
44°32°
Thursday
2 Jul
Clear
44°32°
Friday
3 Jul
Clear
45°32°

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