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National Museum of Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia’s flagship museum, presenting archaeology, Islamic heritage, and the kingdom’s history in well-curated permanent galleries.
Flights from Bawshar to Riyadh depart on average 58 times per day, taking around 16h 2m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $171 if you book in advance.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 740 miles (1191 km) distance in 11h 55m. March is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 740 miles (1191 km) |
Average flight duration 16h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $171 |
Flights per day 58 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 11h 55m |
First flight 12:10 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bawshar to Riyadh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $171. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 16h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $171, and a flight costs an average of $171.
Distance: 740 miles (1191 km)
Most popular Flight | Driving |
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$180 Average price Cheapest | $82 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
19h 2m Average total duration Fastest 16h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Saudi Arabia’s flagship museum, presenting archaeology, Islamic heritage, and the kingdom’s history in well-curated permanent galleries.
Museum in historic Diriyah explaining the first Saudi state through artifacts, displays, and restored heritage architecture.
Small museum inside the old fort, highlighting the unification of the kingdom and key events in Riyadh’s modern history.
Wadi park with cliffs, palms, and trails, ideal for a scenic nature break and one of Riyadh’s most loved outdoor escapes.
Dramatic escarpment viewpoint northwest of Riyadh, famous for sunset panoramas, desert scenery, and popular hiking and photo stops.
Large urban park centered on a lake, with walking paths, lawns, and family-friendly open space in the heart of Riyadh.
A fragrant rice dish with slow-cooked lamb or chicken, spiced with black lime and cardamom. It is a staple at Saudi gatherings and celebrations.
Thin whole-wheat flatbread baked on a saj and often served with dates, honey, or meat. It is a traditional Najdi bread closely linked to central Saudi cuisine.
A hearty Najdi stew of lamb and vegetables thickened with pieces of bread. It is prized as a comforting traditional dish in Riyadh and the wider Najd region.
A respected Saudi restaurant serving Najdi dishes in a heritage-style setting. Known for traditional flavors and a polished local dining experience.
An upscale venue focused on refined Saudi cuisine with modern presentation. It offers a stylish atmosphere suited to visitors seeking elevated local food.
A long-established casual Saudi spot popular for kabsa, grilled meats, and classic rice dishes. It is reliable, busy, and well known among locals.
Moderate for Gulf capitals. Hotels can be pricey, but dining and ride-hailing are reasonable. Public transport is limited, so taxi costs add up.
Service charges may be included. Tip 5-10% at restaurants if not included, round up for taxis, and leave small change at cafes.
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King Khalid International Airport Metro Station -> Kingdom Centre, Riyadh
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bawshar 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.

Most Bawshar to Riyadh flights use the Muscat to Riyadh airport pair. Use this guide to compare Bawshar and Riyadh airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Riyadh is 30 km from Riyadh city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurants are located in various terminals, offering Middle Eastern, fast food, and intertiol cuisine.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport in all terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Riyadh: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Riyadh: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Riyadh.
Nearby hotels include Hotels within walking distance, including the Riyadh Airport Marriott Hotel..
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