Airport Hours
Riyadh King Khālid International Airport offers round the clock arrival and departure so that you can travel at your convenience.
Riyadh King Khālid International Airport (RUH)
Get your trip off to a flying start with 6E at Riyadh King Khālid International Airport. From check-in details to airport facilities and onward travel information, don't stress - we've got it covered.
The capital city of Saudi Arabia, Riyadh is considered among the wealthiest cities in the world. Along with being firmly attached to its roots and traditions, it also boasts of modern tall structures and fancy automobiles which will catch your attention . For the full lowdown on how to make every day amazing when you get there, you can find all the insider inspiration you need in our Riyadh destination guide.
- Located 35 km north of Riyadh.
Riyadh International Airport details - Pin code and address
Riyadh King Khalid International Airport is one of the largest airports in Saudi Arabia. It has four operational terminals which are as follows: Terminal 1, Terminal 2, Terminal 5 and The Royal Terminal.
- Address/location -Airport Road, King Khalid International Airport, Riyadh Saudi Arabia
- IATA Code - RUH
- Airport Postal code - 13449
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Terminal Information
Riyadh King Khālid International Airport is a major one for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, comprising a mosque at the central part of the terminal complex, two runways and four operational Terminals – Terminal 1, 2, 5 and the Royal terminal. All the terminals are connected and have the same size approximately with eight boarding gates (each) and its air bridges.
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Terminal 1
This terminal handles the arrivals and departures of international flights except the flights operated by Nas Air, Saudia and Air France.
Terminal 2
This terminal handles the arrivals and departures of the international flights operated by Nas Air, Saudia and Air France.
Terminal 5
This terminal handles domestic flights, operating in five different destinations within the country. It comprises of 60 baggage check-in counters, 36 check-in counters – 30 for the Economy class and six for First/Business class and 20 self-check-in counters.
The Royal Terminal
This terminal is exclusive to the Saudi Arabia Royal Family and Guests, Heads of State and other VIP personalities.
Things to Do
While you wait at Riyadh King Khālid International Airport, spend your time:
- Treat your taste buds to delicious offerings from several restaurants, cafes and hotels.
- Shopping for apparels, accessories, perfumes, cosmetics, toys, souvenirs, electronics, and jewellery at the Duty-Free shops at reasonable prices.
Visa and Immigration
If you are an Indian passport holder travelling to Saudi Arabia, you are required to complete an online application form on www.mofa.gov.sa. Once the form is submitted, please take a printed copy of the form along with the mofa number or reference number and submit along with the necessary documents. According to the new rule, the visa fee needs to be paid online and not in cash at the Embassy.
Other nationals are requested to check their country specific visa requirements.
To ensure hassle-free and seamless travel, here is detailed information about the Saudi Arabia visa at goIndiGo.in
