Flying from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD) to King Khaled International Airport (RUH): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to King Khaled International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 5 hours 15 minutes.
Riyadh's timezone is UTC+3, which makes Riyadh two hours 30 minutes behind Hyderabad.
Each week, there are seven Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to King Khaled International Airport flights.
Give yourself enough time to make your HYD to RUH flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
There are plenty of direct flights from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to King Khaled International Airport to choose from. When organising your Riyadh journey, these airlines can fly you nonstop to this unmissable part of Saudi Arabia:
The majority of passengers choose to fly with IndiGo on this route.
The most punctual carrier that operates HYD to RUH flights is flynas. Its services arrive without delay 68.75% of the time.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to King Khaled International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Some great stopovers between HYD and RUH include:
Sharjah International Airport
Dubai Airport
Muscat International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD) to King Khaled International Airport (RUH)
$246 is the lowest price for a one-way Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to King Khaled International Airport flight. A return flight starts at $428. These fares can change based on availability and demand.
Book seven months before your departure date. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from HYD to RUH.
The cheapest month for flights from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to King Khaled International Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have a flexible schedule.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from HYD to RUH.
Lock in the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to King Khaled International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD)
Of the flights that depart from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, 73.37% land on time at their destination.
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport is about 32 kilometres from central Hyderabad. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 45 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The trip on public transport will take about 1 hour 50 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel close to HYD? If you're boarding an early flight from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to King Khaled International Airport, these stays will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at King Khaled International Airport (RUH)
If you have a late Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to King Khaled International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be resting not long after at one of these accommodation options near RUH:
Grab a King Khaled International Airport rental car and explore Riyadh and beyond with your own set of wheels. Sixt, Alamo and Final Rentals are top outlets to choose from here.
Booking your ride from King Khaled International Airport about four weeks in advance boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) to central Riyadh
From King Khaled International Airport, Riyadh is approximately 40 kilometres away. It takes around 35 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When to fly to King Khaled International Airport (RUH)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to King Khaled International Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Riyadh. If you're after a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Riyadh is July, with the temperature ranging between 26ºC and 44ºC. Lock in your flights from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to King Khaled International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
January sees average temperatures of between 7ºC and 23ºC. Search for cheap tickets from HYD to RUH around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Saudi Arabia
Riyadh has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of Saudi Arabia just waiting to be discovered. About 386 kilometres north-east of Riyadh, a trip to Dammam will keep you busy. Start with leading sights like King Fahd Park, Dammam Corniche and Marjan Island.
Always wanted to visit Prince Abdulrahman bin Nasser Park? Then travel to Al Kharj. Another worthwhile stop in Saudi Arabia, it's around 137 kilometres south-east of Riyadh.