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Overview: Riyadh to Karachi flight
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
Average flight duration 4h 0m |
First flight 00:45 |
Last flight 23:55 |
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
Why should you book Riyadh to Karachi flights with Omio?
Gulf Air operates all flights services from Riyadh to Karachi.
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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
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.
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: Riyadh to Karachi Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Riyadh to Karachi 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 Karachi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

The earliest flight from Riyadh to Karachi leaves at 12:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Riyadh to Karachi leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are {frequency} flights a day from Riyadh to Karachi which require at least one change with {providers}. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Riyadh to Karachi, you can count on Gulf Air for the best way to get you to Karachi. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Riyadh and Karachi and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Riyadh to Karachi generally leave from Riyadh and arrive in Karachi.Riyadh is 18 miles (30 km) away from Riyadh city centre and Karachi is 9 miles (16 km) from Karachi city centre.
Since neither Riyadh nor Karachi are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Saudi Arabia and Pakistan. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 2 h between Riyadh and Karachi all year round.
The best events to attend in Karachi include:
- Karachi Literature Festival, a vibrant celebration of literature featuring authors, poets, and discussions
- Karachi Eat Food Festival, a culinary extravaganza showcasing local and international cuisines
- Pakistan Super League (PSL), an exciting cricket tournament that brings together top teams and players from across the country.
The best holidays to experience in Karachi include:
- Eid al-Fitr, vibrant celebrations with festive gatherings and delicious feasts
- Eid al-Adha, a time of community and cultural significance with lively festivities
- Pakistan Day, patriotic events and parades showcasing national pride.
The best season to visit Karachi is Winter or Spring. The best weather to explore Karachi is during November-March.
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 Riyadh to Karachi
Riyadh
Karachi
The major airport for departures in Riyadh is Riyadh. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Riyadh for your trip from Riyadh to Karachi.
Amenities at airport
information
Distance to city center
30 kmCar connection
Airport Road, Exit 8Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are available in all terminals, including duty-free and local brands.
Parking
- Parking available at both short-term and long-term lots, approximately 0.75€ (SAR 3) per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants are located in various terminals, offering Middle Eastern, fast food, and intertiol cuisine.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
WC
- Available throughout the airport in the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels within walking distance, including the Riyadh Airport Marriott Hotel.
Shower
- Showers are available in some lounges.
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Al-Fursan and Plaza Premium Lounges.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in the arrivals area of each terminal.
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available from major companies like Avis and Hertz.
Public transit options for Riyadh
- Bus Line 7, King Khalid Intertiol Airport stop, 35 km
The major airport for arrivals in Karachi is Karachi. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Karachi for your journey to Karachi from Riyadh.
Amenities at airport
information
Distance to city center
16 kmCar connection
Karachi Jinh Intertiol Airport \irport access via car (road me and exit): Shahrah-e-Faisal Road, Airport Road ExitWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available in the duty-free area, includes local crafts and intertiol brands.
Parking
- Parking available with short-term and long-term options, approximately 0.32€ (PKR 100) per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants located in both domestic and intertiol terminals; options include fast food and local cuisine.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels nearby, such as the Ramada Plaza Karachi Airport Hotel, within walking distance.
Shower
- Showers available in the CIP lounge; access may require a fee.
Lounge
- Lounges include CIP Lounge and Business Class Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in the arrivals area.
Car Rental
- Car rental services available in the arrivals area, including Avis and Hertz.
Public transit options for Karachi
- Jinh Intertiol Airport in Karachi is accessible by bus and taxi services. The airport is approximately 15 kilometers from the city center, and public buses like the W-21 and W-30 connect the airport to various parts of the city.
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