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The cheapest and fastest flights from Riyadh to Istanbul

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 12 Nov
Cheapest price on 12 Nov
€91
Average ticket price on 12 Nov
€392
Fastest journey on 12 Nov
3 h 55 m
Average journey duration on 12 Nov
4 h 8 m
Flights on 12 Nov
58
Distance
2450 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Riyadh to Istanbul is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Riyadh to Istanbul will cost around €392 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only €91.

Fast flights

On Thu, 12 Nov, we found 58 flights from Riyadh to Istanbul, including 6 direct services.

These direct flights cover the 2450 km distance in an average of 4 h 8 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 55 m .

The slowest flights will take 4 h 20 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.

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  • Air ArabiaG9152 · G9283
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Riyadh to Istanbul flight

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Flights from Riyadh to Istanbul depart on average 57 times per day, taking around 6h 7m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €64 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 50m. October 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
6h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
€64
Flights per day
57
Direct flights
8
Fastest flight
3h 50m
First flight
12:05 AM
Last flight
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
5 days
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

Frequently asked questions about your Riyadh to Istanbul trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Riyadh to Istanbul.

Cheap plane tickets from Riyadh to Istanbul can start from as little as €64 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Riyadh to Istanbul is €467; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest flight from Riyadh to Istanbul leaves at 12:05 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Riyadh to Istanbul leaves at 11:55 pm.
Yes, there are 8 direct flights a day from Riyadh to Istanbul with FlyNas, flyadeal, Turkish Airlines, Pegasus, AJet, CitizenPlane. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.

Live departures

Riyadh to Istanbul flight times

The table below shows live departures for Riyadh to Istanbul flights for tomorrow, Thursday, 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Turkish AirlinesTK14712:55 AM Riyadh
4h25
5:20 AM Istanbul Airport0 changesdirect
Turkish AirlinesTK1412:25 AM Riyadh
4h10
6:35 AM Istanbul Airport0 changesdirect
PegasusPC6912:40 AM Riyadh
4h00
6:40 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport0 changesdirect
Egypt AirMS650 · MS7373:50 AM Riyadh
9h10
1:00 PM Istanbul Airport1 change
Egypt AirMS650 · MS7353:50 AM Riyadh
14h00
5:50 PM Istanbul Airport1 change
Egypt AirMS650 · MS7453:50 AM Riyadh
23h00
2:50 AM Istanbul Airport1 change
Egypt AirMS650 · MS92933:50 AM Riyadh
10h00
1:50 PM Istanbul Airport1 change
Egypt AirMS650 · MS97113:50 AM Riyadh
15h15
7:05 PM Istanbul Airport1 change
EmiratesEK816 · EK1214:00 AM Riyadh
14h30
6:30 PM Istanbul Airport1 change
EmiratesEK816 · EK1234:00 AM Riyadh
10h10
2:10 PM Istanbul Airport1 change
EmiratesEK816 · EK1174:00 AM Riyadh
17h55
9:55 PM Istanbul Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesVF2144:05 AM Riyadh
3h55
8:00 AM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport0 changesdirect
Oman AirWY686 · WY1654:15 AM Riyadh
13h25
5:40 PM Istanbul Airport1 change
Oman AirWY686+Turkish AirlinesWY57694:15 AM Riyadh
26h40
6:55 AM Istanbul Airport1 change
FlyNasXY03 · XY5555:10 AM Riyadh
8h10
1:20 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1456:25 AM Riyadh
4h20
10:45 AM Istanbul Airport0 changesdirect
Gulf AirGF162 · GF456:50 AM Riyadh
22h40
5:30 AM Istanbul Airport1 change
Gulf AirGF162 · GF436:50 AM Riyadh
8h30
3:20 PM Istanbul Airport1 change
Gulf AirGF162 · GF60796:50 AM Riyadh
24h05
6:55 AM Istanbul Airport1 change
Air ArabiaG9152 · G92839:25 AM Riyadh
14h15
11:40 PM Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport1 change
EmiratesEK820 · EK1219:50 AM Riyadh
8h40
6:30 PM Istanbul Airport1 change
EmiratesEK820 · EK1239:50 AM Riyadh
28h20
2:10 PM Istanbul Airport1 change
EmiratesEK820 · EK1179:50 AM Riyadh
12h05
9:55 PM Istanbul Airport1 change
FlyNasXY31 · XY55710:30 AM Riyadh
8h50
7:20 PM Istanbul Airport1 change
FlyNasXY35 · XY55711:30 AM Riyadh
7h50
7:20 PM Istanbul Airport1 change
Gulf AirGF164 · GF4511:55 AM Riyadh
17h35
5:30 AM Istanbul Airport1 change
Gulf AirGF164 · GF4311:55 AM Riyadh
27h25
3:20 PM Istanbul Airport1 change
Gulf AirGF164 · GF607911:55 AM Riyadh
19h00
6:55 AM Istanbul Airport1 change
Egypt AirMS652 · MS92911:00 PM Riyadh
19h50
8:50 AM Istanbul Airport1 change
Egypt AirMS652 · MS93671:00 PM Riyadh
16h45
5:45 AM Istanbul Airport1 change
Egypt AirMS652 · MS92951:00 PM Riyadh
11h20
12:20 AM Istanbul Airport1 change
Egypt AirMS652 · MS7371:00 PM Riyadh
24h00
1:00 PM Istanbul Airport1 change
Egypt AirMS652 · MS7351:00 PM Riyadh
28h50
5:50 PM Istanbul Airport1 change
Egypt AirMS652 · MS7451:00 PM Riyadh
13h50
2:50 AM Istanbul Airport1 change
Gulf AirGF190 · GF433:30 PM Riyadh
23h50
3:20 PM Istanbul Airport1 change
Gulf AirGF190 · GF453:30 PM Riyadh
14h00
5:30 AM Istanbul Airport1 change
Gulf AirGF190 · GF60793:30 PM Riyadh
15h25
6:55 AM Istanbul Airport1 change
flyadealF35733:45 PM Riyadh
4h15
8:00 PM Istanbul Airport0 changesdirect
Oman AirWY684 · WY1655:10 PM Riyadh
24h30
5:40 PM Istanbul Airport1 change
Oman AirWY684+Turkish AirlinesWY57695:10 PM Riyadh
13h45
6:55 AM Istanbul Airport1 change
Air ArabiaG9155 · G92875:15 PM Riyadh
24h35
5:50 PM Istanbul Airport1 change
Air ArabiaG9155 · G93215:15 PM Riyadh
20h05
1:20 PM Istanbul Airport1 change
Gulf AirGF168 · GF435:50 PM Riyadh
21h30
3:20 PM Istanbul Airport1 change
Gulf AirGF168 · GF455:50 PM Riyadh
11h40
5:30 AM Istanbul Airport1 change
Gulf AirGF168 · GF60795:50 PM Riyadh
13h05
6:55 AM Istanbul Airport1 change
EmiratesEK818 · EK1218:25 PM Riyadh
22h05
6:30 PM Istanbul Airport1 change
EmiratesEK818 · EK1178:25 PM Riyadh
25h30
9:55 PM Istanbul Airport1 change
EmiratesEK818 · EK1238:25 PM Riyadh
17h45
2:10 PM Istanbul Airport1 change
Oman AirWY682 · WY1659:10 PM Riyadh
20h30
5:40 PM Istanbul Airport1 change
Oman AirWY682+Turkish AirlinesWY57699:10 PM Riyadh
9h45
6:55 AM Istanbul Airport1 change
Egypt AirMS648 · MS936710:05 PM Riyadh
7h40
5:45 AM Istanbul Airport1 change
Egypt AirMS648 · MS73710:05 PM Riyadh
14h55
1:00 PM Istanbul Airport1 change
Egypt AirMS648 · MS929110:05 PM Riyadh
10h45
8:50 AM Istanbul Airport1 change
Egypt AirMS648 · MS74510:05 PM Riyadh
28h45
2:50 AM Istanbul Airport1 change
Egypt AirMS648 · MS73510:05 PM Riyadh
19h45
5:50 PM Istanbul Airport1 change
Gulf AirGF170 · GF4310:25 PM Riyadh
16h55
3:20 PM Istanbul Airport1 change
Gulf AirGF170 · GF4510:25 PM Riyadh
7h05
5:30 AM Istanbul Airport1 change
Gulf AirGF170 · GF607910:25 PM Riyadh
8h30
6:55 AM Istanbul Airport1 change

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Airlines: Egypt Air, Gulf Air, Emirates, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, Air Arabia, FlyNas, Indigo Airlines, Aegean Airlines, Pegasus from Riyadh to IstanbulFind the best flights between Riyadh to Istanbul with Omio's travel partners Egypt Air, Gulf Air, Emirates, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, Air Arabia, FlyNas, Indigo Airlines, Aegean Airlines, Pegasus from €64. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

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 35m
Cheapest Egypt Air Price
€291
Egypt Air frequency
8 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
Entertaiment on board

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 25m
Cheapest Emirates Price
€337
Emirates frequency
8 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.
Entertaiment on board

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 50m
Cheapest Qatar Airways Price
€195
Qatar Airways frequency
12 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.
Entertaiment on board

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 55m
Cheapest Turkish Airlines Price
€69
Turkish Airlines frequency
8 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.
Entertaiment on board

Indigo Airlines

About
IndiGo, officially InterGlobe Aviation Limited, is an Indian low-cost airline headquartered in Gurugram. Founded in 2005, it commenced operations in August 2006 and has rapidly grown to become India's largest airline by passengers carried and fleet size. IndiGo operates on a philosophy of affordable fares, on-time flights, and a courteous, hassle-free travel experience across its extensive domestic and international network. The airline primarily utilizes a fleet of Airbus A320 family aircraft, known for its fuel efficiency. IndiGo is recognized for its industry-leading on-time performance and has received numerous awards, including \Best Low-Cost Airline in India & South Asia\" by Skytrax multiple times."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Indigo Airlines Duration
12h 0m
Cheapest Indigo Airlines Price
€232
Indigo Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One cabin bag (55x35x25 cm) and one personal item (35x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 20kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available based on fare type, cancellation charges apply as per time before departure
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32 weeks with medical certificate dated within 7 days of travel
Unaccompagned minor
Children between 5-12 years can travel unaccompanied with additional service fee. Not available on international flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, wheelchair assistance provided with prior notice
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 7kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board

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 25m
Cheapest Gulf Air Price
€175
Gulf Air frequency
13 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.
Entertaiment on board

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 50m
Cheapest FlyNas Price
€85
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
Entertaiment on board

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 30m
Cheapest Aegean Airlines Price
€165
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
Entertaiment on board

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 30m
Cheapest Air Arabia Price
€138
Air Arabia frequency
3 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.

Pegasus

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Pegasus Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest Pegasus Price
€64
Pegasus frequency
1 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Riyadh and Istanbul

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When taking a flight from Riyadh to Istanbul, you can count on FlyNas, flyadeal, Turkish Airlines, Pegasus, AJet, Gulf Air, Aegean Airlines, saudi airlines, Egypt Air, Emirates, Qatar Airways, Air Arabia, Indigo Airlines, Nile Air, Oman Air, CitizenPlane, ITA, Flydubai, Lufthansa, Azerbaijan Airlines, British Airways for the best way to get you to Istanbul. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Riyadh and Istanbul and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
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.

FAQs: Riyadh to Istanbul flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Riyadh to Istanbul 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 Istanbul, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, you can take a flight between Riyadh and Istanbul.

popular airports

Important Stations and Airports in Riyadh and Istanbul

Most Riyadh to Istanbul flights use the Riyadh to Istanbul Airport airport pair, with some services landing at Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport. Use this guide to compare Riyadh and Istanbul airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Riyadh
Arrival airports in Istanbul

Which Riyadh airport do flights to Istanbul leave from?

Flights from Riyadh to Istanbul depart from Riyadh. The airport is 30 km from Riyadh city centre at King Khalid Intertiol Airport, Riyadh 13458, Saudi Arabia.
Riyadh (RUH)King Khalid Intertiol Airport, Riyadh 13458, Saudi ArabiaWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rental
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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