Flying from Nejran Airport (EAM) to King Khaled International Airport (RUH): what you need to know
A direct flight from Nejran Airport to King Khaled International Airport takes 1 hour 41 minutes, on average. Riyadh's timezone is UTC+3 — the same as Nejran.
You can choose from 105 weekly flights from Nejran Airport to King Khaled International Airport. The 00:30 departure with Saudia is the earliest flight out from EAM to RUH. Saudia operates the latest service of the day at 22:15 if you're not into early starts.
Flying during a popular month like July? School holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines at checkpoints. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Saudia runs direct flights from Nejran Airport to King Khaled International Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to discover the sights in Riyadh — and maybe even more of Saudi Arabia if you have time.
If you'd like to break up your flight from Nejran Airport to King Khaled International Airport, think about adding a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to find a destination that catches your eye. The top stopovers on the EAM - RUH route are:
Dubai Airport
King Abdulaziz International Airport
Cairo International Airport
For a domestic flight within Saudi Arabia, you don't need a passport or visa. However, you'll have to present another form of identity document, such as a driver's license or ID card. As soon as you've found your cheap ticket from EAM to RUH, make sure your ID is up to date before you jet off.
How to find the cheapest flights from Nejran Airport (EAM) to King Khaled International Airport (RUH)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Nejran Airport to King Khaled International Airport is C$128. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$268. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Book 9 months before traveling. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap flight tickets from EAM to RUH.
Schedule your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flight tickets from Nejran Airport to King Khaled International Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across each month.
Log into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. You'll be notified straight away if there's a better deal on this route. It's easy to do, and it'll save you time looking for cheap flight tickets from EAM to RUH every day.
Use filters to tailor your flights from Nejran Airport to King Khaled International Airport. Select your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals.
Handy information about Nejran Airport (EAM)
Nejran Airport is about 26 kilometres from central Nejran. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the center, it'll take 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Booking a night at a hotel can take the stress out of reaching the airport on time. If you're looking for somewhere to stay before your flight from Nejran Airport to King Khaled International Airport, take a look at Al Shark Park Serviced Apartment. It's a quick drive from EAM.
Arriving at King Khaled International Airport (RUH)
If you're on a late flight from Nejran Airport to King Khaled International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these options near RUH:
Getting from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) to central Riyadh
King Khaled International Airport to central Riyadh takes around 33 minutes in a car. It's approximately 40 kilometres away. Discover what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing services.
When to fly to King Khaled International Airport (RUH)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Nejran Airport to King Khaled International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Riyadh. If you prefer a more low-key vibe, go in April.
When booking your flight from Nejran Airport to King Khaled International Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Riyadh, with the temperature ranging from 26ºC to 44ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from EAM to RUH in January. Temperatures average between 7ºC and 23ºC then.
More about Riyadh
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Riyadh right here. Check out these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from EAM to RUH:
Kingdom Centre Tower and National Museum are just the start of the big attractions to put on your Riyadh to-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Riyadh Zoo.
Complete your Riyadh trip with hotels and a car rental
You've booked your cheap ticket to King Khaled International Airport — now it's time to find a great stay, and perhaps even a set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the best hotels and car rental deals in Riyadh.