King Khalid International Airport

King Khalid International Airport

King Khalid International Airport (RUH), located in Riyadh, the capital city of Saudi Arabia, is one of the main aviation hubs in the region. Opened in 1983, the airport features five passenger terminals, with Terminals 1, 2, and 5 being primarily used for international and domestic flights, while Terminal 4 remains unused, and Terminal 3 is undergoing renovation. The airport boasts modern amenities, including a wide range of retail outlets, duty-free shopping, numerous dining options, and spacious lounges. For spiritual needs, there is a large mosque on the premises that can accommodate up to 5,000 worshippers.

The airport serves as a hub for Saudi Arabian Airlines (Saudia) and Flynas, offering a wide array of flights to destinations across the Middle East, Asia, Europe, Africa, and North America. Other major airlines operating at King Khalid International include Emirates, Qatar Airways, British Airways, Lufthansa, and Air France, providing extensive international connectivity.

Public transportation options include taxis, readily available at designated ranks outside the terminals, and ride-hailing services like Uber and Careem, which are popular choices for passengers. Additionally, the airport is connected to Riyadh’s city center by a network of highways, and a future metro line extension will further enhance connectivity. Ample parking facilities cater to both short-term and long-term needs, providing convenience for travelers.

Passenger Guides

This passenger guides are available to help you find your route through the airports easily and efficiently.