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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Yanbu to Riyadh flights are currently cheapest in February.

Direct flights from Yanbu to Riyadh

Yanbu to Riyadh: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Yanbu to Riyadh below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Riyadh.

Yanbu to Riyadh: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRM772
Cheapest month to flyMarch
Average flight time1 hr, 40 mins
Most popular airlineSaudia
Average flights per week32

Finding cheap flights from Yanbu to Riyadh: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Yanbu to Riyadh is RM772. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
1 hour and 40 minutes is the average flight time from Yanbu to Riyadh.
Saudia, Air France and ITA Airways fly direct from Yanbu to Riyadh.
As of February 2026, there are 32 flights per week flying from Yanbu to Riyadh.
The cheapest month to fly from Yanbu to Riyadh is usually March.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Yanbu Airport to Riyadh Airport on Monday, 16 March 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 40 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Riyadh but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Riyadh is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Saudia offers the cheapest flight tickets to Riyadh.

Flying from Yanbu Airport (YNB) to King Khaled International Airport (RUH): what you need to know

  • Book a direct flight from Yanbu Airport to King Khaled International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour 45 minutes.

  • Riyadh's timezone is UTC+3, which is the same as Yanbu.

  • You can choose from 19 weekly Yanbu Airport to King Khaled International Airport flights. The 06:25 departure with Saudia is the earliest flight available. Saudia operates the latest service of the day at 20:40.

  • To ensure you get on your YNB to RUH flight, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.

  • Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.

  • Jetting into Riyadh (and then exploring more of Saudi Arabia!) is a cinch with Saudia. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Yanbu Airport to King Khaled International Airport.

  • The airline with the highest passenger demand on this route is Saudia.

  • Saudia is the most punctual carrier operating YNB to RUH flights. An exceptional 98.1% of its departures on this route arrive as scheduled.

How to find the cheapest flights from Yanbu Airport (YNB) to King Khaled International Airport (RUH)

  • RM304 is the best price for a one-way Yanbu Airport to King Khaled International Airport flight. A return flight starts at RM772. These prices may change based on demand and availability.

  • To pick up cheap tickets from YNB to RUH, book your journey six months ahead of your planned departure.

  • Plan your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Yanbu Airport to King Khaled International Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across each month.

  • Save time searching for cheap flights from YNB to RUH by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a special offer becomes available.

  • Lock in the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Yanbu Airport to King Khaled International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.

Handy information about Yanbu Airport (YNB)

  • 90.34% of flights leaving Yanbu Airport reach their destination on time. Given its strong on-time performance, disruptions are unlikely when setting off from YNB.

  • Central Yanbu to Yanbu Airport is approximately 13 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 15 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.

  • Get your flight from Yanbu Airport to King Khaled International Airport off to a hassle-free start. Just a quick drive from YNB, stay at Novotel Yanbu and be well-rested for the journey ahead.

Arriving at King Khaled International Airport (RUH)

  • If you have a late Yanbu Airport to King Khaled International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be resting soon after at one of these accommodation options near RUH:

  • Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a King Khaled International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Sixt, Alamo or Final Rentals and experience the lesser-explored corners of Riyadh and beyond.

  • Booking your ride from King Khaled International Airport about four weeks in advance can help you get the best possible rate.

Getting from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) to central Riyadh

  • King Khaled International Airport to central Riyadh has a drive time of about 35 minutes. It's approximately 40 kilometres away.

When to fly to King Khaled International Airport (RUH)

  • It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Yanbu Airport to King Khaled International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Riyadh. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in April.

  • Book your flight from Yanbu Airport to King Khaled International Airport for July if you'd like to go to Riyadh during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 26ºC (79ºF) and 44ºC (111ºF).

  • Look for cheap tickets from YNB to RUH in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 7ºC (45ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF) on average.

Explore more of Saudi Arabia

  • Riyadh has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of Saudi Arabia just waiting to be explored. Around 386 kilometres north-east of Riyadh, a trip to Dammam will keep your itinerary packed. Check out popular attractions like King Fahd Park, Dammam Corniche and Marjan Island.

  • Al Kharj is another place you shouldn't miss during your time in Saudi Arabia. Journey to this destination, which is about 137 kilometres south-east of Riyadh, to take in highlights like Prince Abdulrahman bin Nasser Park.

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