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The cheapest and fastest flights from Istanbul to Riyadh
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 13
Cheapest price on Oct 13
€92
Average ticket price on Oct 13
€456
Fastest journey on Oct 13
3 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Oct 13
3 h 48 m
Flights on Oct 13
54
Distance
2450 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Istanbul to Riyadh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Istanbul to Riyadh will cost around €456 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €92.
Fast flights
On Tue, Oct 13, we found 54 flights from Istanbul to Riyadh, including 7 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 13 the direct flights cover the 2450 km distance in an average of 3 h 48 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 40 m .
On Tue, Oct 13 the longest flights will take 3 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
VF2139:15 PM4h25Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport1:40 AMRiyadh€921One-way0 transfers
PC69012:25 AM3h40Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport4:05 AMRiyadh€1541One-way0 transfers
XY3008:45 PM3h45Istanbul Airport12:30 AMRiyadh€1761One-way0 transfers
A3991 · A395210:30 AM15h25Istanbul Airport1:55 AMRiyadh€1821One-way1 transfer
F35748:50 PM3h50Istanbul Airport12:40 AMRiyadh€1991One-way0 transfers
- PC69012:25 AM3h40Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport4:05 AMRiyadh€1541One-way0 transfers
- XY3008:45 PM3h45Istanbul Airport12:30 AMRiyadh€1761One-way0 transfers
- TK1441:35 AM3h50Istanbul Airport5:25 AMRiyadh€3311One-way0 transfers
- F35748:50 PM3h50Istanbul Airport12:40 AMRiyadh€1991One-way0 transfers
- TK1408:20 PM3h55Istanbul Airport12:15 AMRiyadh€3311One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Istanbul to Riyadh flight
Turkey
Saudi Arabia
Flights from Istanbul to Riyadh depart on average 57 times per day, taking around 5h 40m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €66 if you book in advance.
There are 8 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 2450 km distance in 3h 35m. November is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 2450 km |
Average flight duration 5h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price €66 |
Flights per day 57 |
Direct flights 8 |
Fastest flight 3h 35m |
First flight 12:05 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Live departures
Istanbul to Riyadh flight times
The table below shows live departures for Istanbul to Riyadh flights for today, Monday, October 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6E4275+ 6E73 | 8:15 PM Istanbul Airport | 34h30 | 6:45 AM Riyadh | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, October 13 | |||||
 G9284 · G9151 | 12:20 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 8h00 | 8:20 AM Riyadh | 1 transfer | |
| G9284 · G9154 | 12:20 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 15h40 | 4:00 PM Riyadh | 1 transfer | |
| PC690 | 12:25 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 3h40 | 4:05 AM Riyadh | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TK144 | 1:35 AM Istanbul Airport | 3h50 | 5:25 AM Riyadh | 0 transfersDirect | |
 MS9290 · MS649 | 1:55 AM Istanbul Airport | 25h10 | 3:05 AM Riyadh | 1 transfer | |
| MS746 · MS649 | 3:50 AM Istanbul Airport | 23h15 | 3:05 AM Riyadh | 1 transfer | |
| MS746 · MS651 | 3:50 AM Istanbul Airport | 8h10 | 12:00 PM Riyadh | 1 transfer | |
| MS746 · MS647 | 3:50 AM Istanbul Airport | 17h20 | 9:10 PM Riyadh | 1 transfer | |
 GF46 · GF161 | 6:25 AM Istanbul Airport | 21h35 | 4:00 AM Riyadh | 1 transfer | |
| GF46 · GF169 | 6:25 AM Istanbul Airport | 16h00 | 10:25 PM Riyadh | 1 transfer | |
| GF46 · GF167 | 6:25 AM Istanbul Airport | 10h35 | 5:00 PM Riyadh | 1 transfer | |
| GF46 · GF163 | 6:25 AM Istanbul Airport | 28h30 | 10:55 AM Riyadh | 1 transfer | |
| MS9292 · MS647 | 6:45 AM Istanbul Airport | 14h25 | 9:10 PM Riyadh | 1 transfer | |
| MS9292 · MS649 | 6:45 AM Istanbul Airport | 20h20 | 3:05 AM Riyadh | 1 transfer | |
| A3991 · A3952 | 10:30 AM Istanbul Airport | 15h25 | 1:55 AM Riyadh | 1 transfer | |
| XY796 · XY96 | 11:05 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 8h20 | 7:25 PM Riyadh | 1 transfer | |
| A33165+A3952 | 12:30 PM Istanbul Airport | 13h25 | 1:55 AM Riyadh | 1 transfer | |
| A33153+A3952 | 1:20 PM Istanbul Airport | 12h35 | 1:55 AM Riyadh | 1 transfer | |
| MS738 · MS649 | 2:00 PM Istanbul Airport | 13h05 | 3:05 AM Riyadh | 1 transfer | |
| MS738 · MS647 | 2:00 PM Istanbul Airport | 7h10 | 9:10 PM Riyadh | 1 transfer | |
| MS738 · MS651 | 2:00 PM Istanbul Airport | 22h00 | 12:00 PM Riyadh | 1 transfer | |
| G9322 · G9151 | 2:10 PM Istanbul Airport | 18h10 | 8:20 AM Riyadh | 1 transfer | |
| G9322 · G9154 | 2:10 PM Istanbul Airport | 25h50 | 4:00 PM Riyadh | 1 transfer | |
| XY556 · XY62 | 3:15 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 8h20 | 11:35 PM Riyadh | 1 transfer | |
| XY556 · XY54 | 3:15 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport | 10h29 | 1:44 AM Riyadh | 1 transfer | |
| A3993 · A3952 | 3:35 PM Istanbul Airport | 10h20 | 1:55 AM Riyadh | 1 transfer | |
| GF44 · GF169 | 3:50 PM Istanbul Airport | 6h35 | 10:25 PM Riyadh | 1 transfer | |
| GF44 · GF163 | 3:50 PM Istanbul Airport | 19h05 | 10:55 AM Riyadh | 1 transfer | |
| GF44 · GF161 | 3:50 PM Istanbul Airport | 12h10 | 4:00 AM Riyadh | 1 transfer | |
| GF44 · GF167 | 3:50 PM Istanbul Airport | 25h10 | 5:00 PM Riyadh | 1 transfer | |
| 6E12 · 6E71 | 5:55 PM Istanbul Airport | 30h30 | 12:25 AM Riyadh | 1 transfer | |
 WY166 · WY683 | 6:15 PM Istanbul Airport | 21h00 | 3:15 PM Riyadh | 1 transfer | |
| WY166 · WY681 | 6:15 PM Istanbul Airport | 25h55 | 8:10 PM Riyadh | 1 transfer | |
| MS9294 · MS649 | 6:25 PM Istanbul Airport | 8h40 | 3:05 AM Riyadh | 1 transfer | |
| WY5768+WY681 | 6:35 PM Istanbul Airport | 25h35 | 8:10 PM Riyadh | 1 transfer | |
| WY5768+WY683 | 6:35 PM Istanbul Airport | 20h40 | 3:15 PM Riyadh | 1 transfer | |
| MS736 · MS649 | 6:35 PM Istanbul Airport | 8h30 | 3:05 AM Riyadh | 1 transfer | |
| MS736 · MS651 | 6:35 PM Istanbul Airport | 17h25 | 12:00 PM Riyadh | 1 transfer | |
| MS736 · MS647 | 6:35 PM Istanbul Airport | 26h35 | 9:10 PM Riyadh | 1 transfer | |
| MS9712 · MS649 | 6:50 PM Istanbul Airport | 8h15 | 3:05 AM Riyadh | 1 transfer | |
| A33151+A3952 | 6:55 PM Istanbul Airport | 7h00 | 1:55 AM Riyadh | 1 transfer | |
| TK146 | 7:10 PM Istanbul Airport | 4h00 | 11:10 PM Riyadh | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Airlines: Egypt Air, Gulf Air, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, FlyNas, Emirates, Air Arabia, Nile Air, Aegean Airlines, Oman Air from Istanbul to RiyadhFind the best flights between Istanbul to Riyadh with Omio's travel partners Egypt Air, Gulf Air, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, FlyNas, Emirates, Air Arabia, Nile Air, Aegean Airlines, Oman Air from €66. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Oman Air
About
Oman Air is the national airline of the Sultanate of Oman, established in 1993. Based at Muscat International Airport, it operates domestic and international passenger services, as well as regional air taxi and charter flights. The airline has grown significantly since its inception, evolving from a regional carrier to an international airline connecting Oman to destinations across the Middle East, Asia, Europe, and Africa. Oman Air is recognized for its luxurious interiors, exceptional products, and services, both in the air and on the ground, and plays a vital role in promoting Oman as a travel destination.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Oman Air Duration
7h 5m
Cheapest Oman Air Price
€227
Oman Air frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Economy class passengers are entitled to 30 kg of checked baggage; Business class passengers are entitled to 50 kg.
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased, with fees starting from 30 euros for one extra seat.
Luggage storage
Oman Air offers baggage services, including storage for excess baggage.
Cancellation Policy
Oman Air offers a 24-hour free cancellation policy; after 24 hours, cancellation fees apply.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Passengers are provided with unlimited access to refreshments and hot meals on flights longer than 3 hours.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Oman Air provides assistance with luggage placement for passengers with low mobility.
Bikes
Sports equipment, including bicycles, can be transported for an additional fee starting from 50 euros.
Pets
Pets are allowed in the cabin if they weigh up to 7 kg and are in an appropriate carrier; larger pets are transported in the luggage compartment.
Egypt Air
About
Egyptair is the state-owned flag carrier of Egypt, headquartered at Cairo International Airport, its primary hub. Established in 1932, it is one of the world's oldest airlines. Egyptair operates scheduled passenger and freight services to over 81 destinations across Africa, Europe, Asia, and the Americas. The airline is a member of the Star Alliance, which it joined in 2008. Egyptair is also notable for being one of the few airlines that does not serve alcoholic beverages on its flights.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Egypt Air Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest Egypt Air Price
€351
Egypt Air frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of carry-on baggage (8kg) and 1 checked bag (23kg) for economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at airport
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, fees may apply. Some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 35th week for single pregnancy, 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with UM service. Service is optional for ages 12-17. Must be booked 48 hours in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Egyptair provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin and cargo hold, must be in approved containers
Qatar Airways
About
Qatar Airways is the national airline of Qatar, headquartered in Doha and based at Hamad International Airport. Established in 1993 and re-launched in 1997, it has grown into one of the Middle East's largest network airlines, operating an extensive network of international services across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia Pacific, and the Americas. The airline offers passenger and air cargo transportation, along with services like corporate travel, online check-in, and in-flight entertainment. Qatar Airways is a member of the Oneworld alliance and operates a modern fleet of over 200 aircraft. It has received numerous accolades, including \World's Best Airline\" multiple times."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Qatar Airways Duration
5h 35m
Cheapest Qatar Airways Price
€250
Qatar Airways frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
Economy Classic includes 25kg checked baggage and 7kg hand baggage (50x37x25cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type. Most flexible fares offer full refund, while restricted fares may be non-refundable.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 28th week without medical certificate. Between 29-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-15. Service must be booked in advance. Children under 5 cannot travel alone.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Qatar Airways provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before flight.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 6kg including carrier) on select routes. Larger animals travel as cargo.
Turkish Airlines
About
Turkish Airlines is the national flag carrier of Turkey and one of the world’s leading airlines, flying to more international destinations than any other airline. Based in Istanbul, it connects travelers to Europe, Asia, the Americas, Africa, and beyond. Passengers can choose from Economy Class with comfortable seating, WiFi, and in-flight entertainment, or upgrade to Business Class for spacious seating, gourmet dining, and lounge access. With its award-winning service and global reach, Turkish Airlines is a top choice for both business and leisure travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Turkish Airlines Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Turkish Airlines Price
€103
Turkish Airlines frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) + personal item (4kg, 40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 28th week without medical clearance. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
UNACCOMPANIED minor service available for children aged 7-12. Children 12+ can travel alone. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Turkish Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 8kg including carrier) and cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
Emirates
About
Emirates is a major airline based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and is a subsidiary of The Emirates Group, owned by the Investment Corporation of Dubai. It is recognized as the largest airline in the Middle East and one of the world's largest international airlines. Emirates operates a fleet of wide-body aircraft, primarily Airbus A380s and Boeing 777s, serving over 150 cities in 80 countries across six continents from its hub at Dubai International Airport. The airline is known for its luxurious amenities, including private suites, onboard showers in First Class on select A380s, gourmet cuisine, and an award-winning in-flight entertainment system called \ice\"."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Emirates Duration
6h 15m
Cheapest Emirates Price
€409
Emirates frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 piece up to 23kg. Business Class: 2 pieces up to 32kg each. First Class: 2 pieces up to 32kg each.
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Rates vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund eligibility depends on fare type. Flex fares offer more flexibility. Cancellation fees apply based on route and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 28th week without medical certificate. From 29th to 36th week, medical certificate required. Travel not permitted after 36th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Emirates offers Unaccompanied Minor service for children aged 5-11. Children 12-16 can opt for service. Must be booked at least 48 hours before flight.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Emirates provides wheelchair assistance, special meals, and support for passengers with disabilities. Pre-notification required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin on select routes. Must be in approved container. Service animals accepted.
Nile Air
About
Nile Air is an Egyptian airline based at Cairo International Airport, operating scheduled services to destinations across Egypt, the Middle East, the Persian Gulf, Southern Europe, Asia, and Africa. Established in 2008 and commencing operations in 2010, it is the largest private airline in Egypt. Nile Air operates as a full-service carrier, offering both Business and Economy class services. The airline utilizes a modern fleet primarily consisting of Airbus A320-200s and Airbus A321-200s. Its network focuses on connecting Egypt with key destinations, particularly in Saudi Arabia.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Nile Air Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest Nile Air Price
€272
Nile Air frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class passengers are usually allowed 20-30 kg of checked baggage and 7 kg of hand baggage, while Business Class passengers are allowed 40 kg of checked baggage and 7 kg of hand baggage.
Additional luggage
Additional baggage allowance can be pre-purchased online up to six hours before departure at discounted rates.
Cancellation Policy
Booking modifications and cancellations are allowed according to fare conditions, with fees that may apply depending on the ticket type.
Refund
If a flight is canceled, Nile Air will try to rebook passengers on the next available flight, and if a same-day flight is not available, accommodation and transportation will be provided.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but Nile Air reserves the right to decline acceptance of a passenger holding two infants for safety reasons.
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5 to 11 years old are eligible to travel as unaccompanied minors and must use the unaccompanied minor service, which requires prior arrangement with the airline.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Nile Air offers a full-service product with beverages and meals included in the price of an economy ticket, and a variety of meals for Business Class passengers.
Seat reservation
Nile Air offers online seat selection at a nominal fee or for free, depending on the flight booking.
Toilets
Accessibility
Nile Air offers wheelchair services for passengers who cannot walk long distances to board the aircraft.
Pets
Only small pets like cats and dogs are allowed, with a maximum of 2 pets per flight, one in each cabin.
Gulf Air
About
Gulf Air is the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain, established in 1950, making it one of the oldest airlines in the Middle East. Headquartered in Muharraq, the airline operates scheduled flights to over 50 destinations across Africa, Asia, and Europe from its hub at Bahrain International Airport. Gulf Air is known for its traditional Arabian hospitality and offers a combination of wide and narrow-body aircraft in its fleet. The airline plays a significant role in connecting Bahrain to the world and supports the Kingdom's economic growth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Gulf Air Duration
5h 10m
Cheapest Gulf Air Price
€230
Gulf Air frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
Economy Light: 1 carry-on bag (55x35x25cm, max 7kg)
Additional luggage
Extra baggage can be purchased online or at airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type. Some tickets non-refundable, others subject to cancellation fees.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32 weeks without medical certificate. Between 32-35 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 35 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11. Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance. Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Gulf Air provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility. Service must be requested at least 48 hours before flight.
FlyNas
About
FlyNas is a Saudi private airline headquartered in Riyadh, established in 2007 as the Kingdom's first low-cost carrier. It operates over 1,500 weekly flights to more than 70 domestic and international destinations across the Middle East, Asia, Europe, and Africa. FlyNas has a young fleet of 45 aircraft and has transported over 62 million passengers since its inception. The airline has been recognized as the Best Low-Cost Airline in the Middle East multiple times. FlyNas also offers a \Low Cost Carrier Plus (LCC+)\" concept, providing value-added services and a dedicated Business Class cabin."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlyNas Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest FlyNas Price
€81
FlyNas frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand baggage (7kg) and one personal item included
Additional luggage
Extra baggage can be purchased online or at airport
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 35 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-12 can travel as unaccompanied minors with additional service fee
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Pets allowed in cabin and cargo hold, must be booked in advance
Aegean Airlines
About
Aegean Airlines is the flag carrier of Greece and a leading airline in Southeastern Europe, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Operating from its main hubs in Athens and Thessaloniki, Aegean offers a modern fleet and high-quality service. Passengers can enjoy comfortable seating, complimentary snacks and drinks on most flights, and additional perks in Business Class such as lounge access, premium dining, and extra comfort. With affordable fares and strong regional connectivity, Aegean Airlines is a trusted choice for exploring Greece and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Aegean Airlines Duration
5h 10m
Cheapest Aegean Airlines Price
€214
Aegean Airlines frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 8kg, 56x45x25cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage, additional fees apply for extra weight
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with flex fare option, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the 36th week without medical certificate, after that requires doctor's approval
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service. Ages 12-17 optional assistance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Air Arabia
About
Air Arabia is the Middle East and North Africa's first and largest low-cost carrier (LCC), established in 2003 and headquartered in Sharjah, UAE. It operates from multiple hubs, including Sharjah, Ras Al Khaimah, Abu Dhabi, Morocco, Egypt, and Pakistan, flying to over 170 destinations across the Middle East, North Africa, Asia, and Europe. The airline utilizes a fleet of modern Airbus A320 and A321 Neo LR aircraft, known for their efficiency and comfort. Air Arabia focuses on providing affordable travel options and offers services like pre-booked baggage, seat selection, and in-flight meals. It also has a loyalty program, AirRewards, for frequent flyers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air Arabia Duration
6h 15m
Cheapest Air Arabia Price
€266
Air Arabia frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 small bag (40x30x20cm) free of charge
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x35x25cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable, changes possible with fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32 weeks without medical certificate, between 32-36 weeks require medical certificate issued within 7 days of travel
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-12 can travel unaccompanied for additional fee. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air Arabia offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request these services at least 48 hours before departure to ensure availability.
FAQs: Istanbul to Riyadh Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Istanbul to Riyadh by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Riyadh, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Istanbul to Riyadh can start from as little as €66 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Istanbul to Riyadh is €584; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Istanbul to Riyadh is 3h 35m to travel the 2450 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Istanbul to Riyadh leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Istanbul to Riyadh leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 8 direct flights a day from Istanbul to Riyadh with Turkish Airlines, FlyNas, flyadeal, Pegasus, AJet, CitizenPlane. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Istanbul to Riyadh, you can count on Turkish Airlines, FlyNas, flyadeal, Pegasus, saudi airlines, Gulf Air, AJet, Indigo Airlines, CitizenPlane, Nile Air, Air Arabia, Azerbaijan Airlines, Flydubai, Emirates, Qatar Airways, Oman Air, Aegean Airlines, Egypt Air for the best way to get you to Riyadh. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Istanbul and Riyadh and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Istanbul to Riyadh generally leave from Istanbul Airport and arrive in Riyadh .Istanbul Airport is 32 km away from Istanbul city centre and Riyadh is 30 km from Riyadh city centre.
Yes, you can take a flight between Istanbul and Riyadh.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
popular airports
Popular airports from Istanbul to Riyadh
Most Istanbul to Riyadh flights use the Istanbul Airport to Riyadh airport pair. Use this guide to compare Istanbul and Riyadh airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Istanbul
Arrival airports in Riyadh
Which Istanbul airport do flights to Riyadh leave from?
Flights from Istanbul to Riyadh depart from Istanbul Airport. The airport is 32 km from Istanbul city centre at Tayakadın, Terminal Cad No:1, 34283 Arnavutköy/İstanbul, Turkey.
Istanbul Airport (IST)Tayakadın, Terminal Cad No:1, 34283 Arnavutköy/İstanbul, Turkey
City-centre transport
Getting to Istanbul Airport from Istanbul city centre
Istanbul Airport is 32 km from Istanbul city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainM11 · 57m · €2 · every ~8 min
BusHvl-3 · 1h 15m · €7 · every ~3 min
Shuttle43m
45m
Istanbul Airport airport facilities and services
Istanbul Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for two hours. ATMs are located throughout the airport, offering services from various banks.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Istanbul Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Istanbul Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)Sanayi, 34906 Pendik/Istanbul, Turkey
City-centre transport
Getting to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport from Istanbul city centre
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport is 7 km from Istanbul city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainM4 · 1h 6m · €2 · every ~28 min
BusSg-2 · 1h 55m · €7 · every ~4 min
Shuttle42m · €21
45m
53m
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport airport facilities and services
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Which Riyadh airport do flights from Istanbul arrive at?
Flights from Istanbul to Riyadh arrive at Riyadh. Riyadh is 30 km from Riyadh city centre.
Riyadh (RUH)King Khalid Intertiol Airport, Riyadh 13458, Saudi Arabia
City-centre transport
Getting to Riyadh from Riyadh city centre
Riyadh is 30 km from Riyadh city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus Line 7, King Khalid Intertiol Airport stop, 35 km
Riyadh airport facilities and services
Riyadh has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants are located in various terminals, offering Middle Eastern, fast food, and intertiol cuisine.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Riyadh: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Riyadh: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Riyadh.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels within walking distance, including the Riyadh Airport Marriott Hotel..
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