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Cheapest flights from Riyadh to Colombo

Etihad Airways
13 Apr, Mon
03:00 AM
Riyadh - Colombo
1 stop
15h 10m
RUH-CMB
Etihad Airways
5 Apr, Sun
08:20 PM
Riyadh - Colombo
1 stop
21h 50m
RUH-CMB
Etihad Airways
2 May, Sat
10:30 PM
Riyadh - Colombo
1 stop
19h 35m
RUH-CMB
Etihad Airways
3 May, Sun
10:30 PM
Riyadh - Colombo
1 stop
7h 35m
RUH-CMB
Etihad Airways
8 Apr, Wed
08:20 PM
Riyadh - Colombo
1 stop
16h 40m
RUH-CMB
Etihad Airways
20 Apr, Mon
10:30 PM
Riyadh - Colombo
1 stop
7h 35m
RUH-CMB
Etihad Airways
25 Apr, Sat
02:35 PM
Riyadh - Colombo
1 stop
22h 25m
RUH-CMB
Etihad Airways
12 Apr, Sun
08:20 PM
Riyadh - Colombo
1 stop
16h 40m
RUH-CMB
Etihad Airways
23 Apr, Thu
02:35 PM
Riyadh - Colombo
1 stop
22h 25m
RUH-CMB
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Direct flights from Riyadh to Colombo

Srilankan Airlines

Estimated Prices for Riyadh to Colombo Flights

AED 5.662
AED 586
AED 5.662
03Fri
Apr
AED 1.988
04Sat
AED 2.194
05Sun
AED 2.103
06Mon
AED 2.826
07Tue
AED 2.523
08Wed
AED 1.607
09Thu
AED 2.103
10Fri
AED 2.239
11Sat
AED 1.587
12Sun
AED 1.357
13Mon
AED 1.601
14Tue
AED 1.529
15Wed
AED 1.445
16Thu
AED 1.507
17Fri
AED 1.311
18Sat
AED 586
19Sun
AED 690
20Mon
AED 693
21Tue
AED 586
22Wed
AED 627
23Thu
AED 785
24Fri
AED 586
25Sat
AED 627
26Sun
AED 586
27Mon
AED 586
28Tue
AED 627
29Wed
AED 645
30Thu
AED 711
01Fri
May
AED 623
02Sat
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Popular Airport Bandaranaike Intl. Airport
Popular Airlines Srilankan Airlines
Approximate Flight Duration 8 hour 15 min
Approximate Travel Distance 4038 Km

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Transportation to Airport from Riyadh City Center

King Khalid Intl. Airport

King Khalid International Airport (RUH) is well-connected to Riyadh city center through several transportation options, including taxis, transfer services, and rental cars. The airport is located about 35 kilometers from city center and for those driving their own vehicles, the airport provides parking facilities for both short- and long-term use.

Taxi

Taxis are one of the fastest and most convenient ways to reach King Khalid International Airport as typically takes 25-30 minutes to reach, depending on traffic conditions. They are widely available across Riyadh, and ride-hailing apps like Uber and Careem offer an additional option. Fares range depending on the pickup point and traffic.

Bus Services

Public buses connect the airport to various parts of Riyadh, including the city center. They typically operate during daytime hours, but schedules and routes should be confirmed at the airport information desk. Look for clearly marked bus stops at the arrivals area.

Metro

Riyadh metro system consists of six lines, connecting 85 stations. Line 4, or also known as the Yellow Line, runs from King Khalid International Airport to the King Abdullah Financial District (KAFD). Passengers opting for public transportation can use the metro, as it is available at the airport exits, and tickets can be obtained from machines at the station.

Hotel Shuttles

Many hotels in Riyadh provide transfer services to King Khalid International Airport. These services are convenient, reliable, and often affordable or free of charge, depending on your booking type. Travelers must confirm availability and costs with their hotel during booking. Hotel transfers are ideal for those who prefer a pre-arranged mode of transportation.

Rental Car

For those who prefer to drive themselves, renting a car is a flexible and comfortable alternative. Car rental offices are located throughout Riyadh, offering a variety of vehicles with or without a driver. The journey to the airport takes about 25–30 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. International visitors need a valid international driving license to rent a car in Saudi Arabia.

Transportation to Colombo City Center from Airport

Bandaranaike Intl. Airport

Sri Lanka's capital city, Colombo, located on the southern part of Asia, is known for its Colombo Harbor, which is frequented by many merchant ships. The rivers and canals in the city add a different beauty and naturalness to the city. Sri Lanka is starting to become a tourist center as a result of the renovated and newly opened buildings thanks to the urban transformation that started in the city.

Transportation in Colombo is provided by many different transportation means. The sympathetic three-wheeled vehicles, special to the city, known tuk-tuk serve at short distances. Other transport options include buses, trains and taxis as well as ferries linking India and the city. Bandaranayike Airport connects Colombo with all the cities in the world.

There are buses that travel at certain intervals during the day from Bandaranayike Airport to the city center. Taxis carry passengers to the city center on a busy pace all day.  

Taxi

Taxis are very popular as transportation facilities at the airport are limited and buses, which do not work at night, have long intervals. You need to clearly tell the route you want to go to the driver of the taxi, which you can easily take at the airport exit.

Bus

There is an express route between the city of Colombo and the airport, which can only be used by buses. Thanks to this special road, bus number 187-E3 can reach the city center in half an hour. In order to take the buses in front of the terminal building you need to buy tickets in advance.

Weather in Colombo

DayMin - Max
Friday
rainMin 28ºC - Max 29ºC
Saturday
rainMin 28ºC - Max 30ºC
Sunday
rainMin 28ºC - Max 30ºC
Monday
rainMin 29ºC - Max 30ºC
Tuesday
rainMin 29ºC - Max 30ºC
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