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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
12 Apr, Sun
08:20 PM
Riyadh - Colombo
1 stop
16h 40m
RUH-CMB
Etihad Airways
20 Apr, Mon
03:00 AM
Riyadh - Colombo
1 stop
15h 10m
RUH-CMB
Etihad Airways
23 Apr, Thu
02:35 PM
Riyadh - Colombo
1 stop
22h 25m
RUH-CMB
Etihad Airways
24 Apr, Fri
03:00 AM
Riyadh - Colombo
1 stop
10h
RUH-CMB
Etihad Airways
26 Apr, Sun
03:00 AM
Riyadh - Colombo
1 stop
10h
RUH-CMB
Etihad Airways
17 Apr, Fri
08:20 PM
Riyadh - Colombo
1 stop
21h 50m
RUH-CMB
Etihad Airways
29 Apr, Wed
07:40 AM
Riyadh - Colombo
1 stop
16h 50m
RUH-CMB
Etihad Airways
18 Apr, Sat
02:35 PM
Riyadh - Colombo
1 stop
3h 35m
RUH-CMB
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Direct flights from Riyadh to Colombo

Srilankan Airlines

Estimated Prices for Riyadh to Colombo Flights

SAR 3.978
SAR 707
SAR 3.978
10Fri
Apr
SAR 2.855
11Sat
SAR 2.440
12Sun
SAR 1.771
13Mon
SAR 2.113
14Tue
SAR 2.046
15Wed
SAR 789
16Thu
SAR 1.958
17Fri
SAR 1.593
18Sat
SAR 765
19Sun
SAR 1.149
20Mon
SAR 1.108
21Tue
SAR 1.108
22Wed
SAR 846
23Thu
SAR 946
24Fri
SAR 768
25Sat
SAR 707
26Sun
SAR 707
27Mon
SAR 707
28Tue
SAR 752
29Wed
SAR 801
30Thu
SAR 794
01Fri
May
SAR 707
02Sat
SAR 707
03Sun
SAR 765
04Mon
SAR 752
05Tue
SAR 752
06Wed
SAR 846
07Thu
SAR 846
08Fri
SAR 707
09Sat
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Popular Airport Bandaranaike Intl. Airport
Popular Airlines Srilankan Airlines
Approximate Flight Duration 8 hour 50 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 29ºC - Max 30ºC
Saturday
cloudyMin 29ºC - Max 30ºC
Sunday
rainMin 28ºC - Max 30ºC
Monday
rainMin 28ºC - Max 30ºC
Tuesday
rainMin 29ºC - Max 30ºC
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