Search Flights from Riyadh to Almaty

Quick Flight Summary from Riyadh to Almaty

Key numbers to know before you book

Lowest recent price
KWD 112
Direct flight duration 11 hour 5 min
Arrival airports ALA
Best days to book Tuesday, Friday
Average over the last 30 days
KWD 87

Cheapest flights from Riyadh to Almaty

Best Price

Air Arabia

23 Aug, Sun17:00

Riyadh – Almaty

20h

1 stop

RUH–ALA

KWD 83

Air Arabia

25 Sep, Fri09:10

Riyadh – Almaty

15h 20m

1 stop

RUH–ALA

KWD 84

Shortest Flight

Air Arabia

25 Aug, Tue09:10

Riyadh – Almaty

13h 20m

1 stop

RUH–ALA

KWD 84

Air Arabia

18 Aug, Tue09:10

Riyadh – Almaty

13h 20m

1 stop

RUH–ALA

KWD 84

Air Arabia

4 Sep, Fri09:10

Riyadh – Almaty

15h 20m

1 stop

RUH–ALA

KWD 85

Air Arabia

6 Sep, Sun09:10

Riyadh – Almaty

15h 20m

1 stop

RUH–ALA

KWD 85

Air Arabia

31 Aug, Mon17:00

Riyadh – Almaty

20h

1 stop

RUH–ALA

KWD 87

Flydubai

24 Aug, Mon09:50

Riyadh – Almaty

16h 50m

1 stop

RUH–ALA

KWD 103

Last update: 18 August 2026 01:26

Estimated Prices for Riyadh to Almaty Flights

Cheapest Day3 September Thursday

Best Price

KWD 101

Average Price

KWD 108

KWD 117

KWD 101

KWD 111

18Tue

Aug

KWD 111

19Wed

KWD 117

20Thu

KWD 111

21Fri

KWD 111

22Sat

KWD 110

23Sun

KWD 107

24Mon

KWD 117

25Tue

KWD 107

26Wed

KWD 107

27Thu

KWD 107

28Fri

KWD 111

29Sat

KWD 111

30Sun

KWD 107

31Mon

KWD 111

01Tue

Sep

KWD 110

02Wed

KWD 101

03Thu

KWD 107

04Fri

KWD 109

05Sat

KWD 106

06Sun

KWD 111

07Mon

08Tue

KWD 101

09Wed

KWD 107

10Thu

11Fri

KWD 107

12Sat

KWD 107

13Sun

KWD 107

14Mon

KWD 101

15Tue

KWD 101

16Wed

Key Features of the Airlines

- Budget-Friendly
- Egypt-KSA Specialist
- Modern Fleet
- Star Alliance Member
- Complimentary Meals
- 2x23kg Baggage
- Kuwait's Best LCC
- Kuwait Based
- Flexible Options
- Kuwait Flag Carrier
- Full Service
- Free Baggage
- Egypt-KSA Specialist
- 30kg Free Baggage
- Full Service Included

Information compiled by AI. For the most up-to-date information, contact the airline.

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 Almaty City Center from Airport

Almaty Intl. Airport

There are not many alternatives to travel between Almaty Airport and the city center in Almaty, where there is not heavy traffic flow. Almaty Airport occupies an important place in the transportation thanks to its international terminal at which you can satisfy your needs before and after your flight and easily make your flights.

You don’t have many options to reach the city center from Almaty Airport, which is 18 kilometers away from Almaty city center; however, it is possible to reach the city center quickly thanks to low traffic flow in the city. You can go to the city center by taking a taxi or renting a car. Parking lots for private cars are also available at the airport.

Taxi

Taxi is the most convenient option you can use to reach the city center from Almaty Airport. You can get to the city center in a short time by taking a taxi you can get at the airport as soon as your plane lands. The fact that there is not traffic congestion in the city also means that you can go quickly to the city center.

Rent a car

Another option to reach the city center is to rent a car. You can go to the city center comfortably by driving the car you rent from the car rental offices at Almaty Airport. You can rent a car with or without a driver and deliver it to car rental offices in the city center. You can visit the airport’s website to find out the car rental companies you can choose from.

Almaty Weather

5-Day Forecast • Min / Max Temperature

Today

Tuesday

18 Aug

Clear

32°21°

Wednesday

19 Aug

Clear

34°19°

Thursday

20 Aug

Clear

35°20°

Friday

21 Aug

Clear

33°20°

Saturday

22 Aug

Cloudy

32°20°

Alternative Flights Riyadh Almaty

More Information About Almaty

Almaty Intl. Airport

Frequently Asked Questions

How does Wingie offer the cheapest Riyadh-Almaty flights?

When you search for Riyadh-Almaty flights, Wingie directly gathers and compares instant data from all airlines. You can see all Riyadh-Almaty flights together for the date you are looking for and choose the most suitable flight.

Which airports can I use for Riyadh-Almaty flights?

For Riyadh-Almaty flights, you can use King Khalid Intl. Airport as departure airport, and Almaty Intl. Airport for arrival.

How many kilometers is the flight distance from Riyadh-Almaty and how long does the flight take?

The flight distance between Riyadh-Almaty is 3439 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 4 hour 10 minutes.

Which day is the most convenient for Riyadh-Almaty flights?

When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Riyadh-Almaty flights is Monday.

Riyadh-Almaty: which airline is better value on this route?

On this route, low-cost airlines typically offer fares that include only cabin and hand baggage. Full-service airlines may include baggage and refreshment fees in the base price. The best option varies according to baggage needs. Based on current data, the lowest fare on this route with Pegasus starts from approximately KWD 101.

Airline	Price	Standard inclusions
Emirates	KWD 106	1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / 1 piece X 25 kg checked baggage / Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / Partial Refund (up to 48 hours) / Complimentary Refreshments / In-flight Entertainment
Air Arabia	KWD 117	1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage (55x40x20 cm) / Paid Change (up to 24 hours) / No Refund
Pegasus	KWD 101	1 piece X 8 kg cabin baggage / 1 piece X 20 kg checked baggage / Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / No Refund
Salam Air	KWD 103	—