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Which airports can I use for Basrah-Riyadh flights?

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

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

The flight distance between Basrah-Riyadh is 661 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 1 hour 20 minutes.

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

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

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Quick Flight Summary from Basrah to Riyadh

Key numbers to know before you book

Lowest recent price
EGP 10,647
Direct flight duration 4 hour 10 min
Arrival airports RUH
Best days to book Friday, Thursday
Average over the last 30 days
EGP 12,812

Cheapest flights from Basrah to Riyadh

Best Price

Qatar Airways

16 Jul, Thu11:20

Basrah – Riyadh

7h 15m

1 stop

BSR–RUH

EGP 9,196

Shortest Flight

Qatar Airways

25 Aug, Tue11:20

Basrah – Riyadh

5h 30m

1 stop

BSR–RUH

EGP 9,196

Qatar Airways

7 Aug, Fri11:20

Basrah – Riyadh

5h 30m

1 stop

BSR–RUH

EGP 10,051

Air Arabia

21 Jul, Tue13:00

Basrah – Riyadh

19h 20m

1 stop

BSR–RUH

EGP 10,647

Air Arabia

4 Aug, Tue13:00

Basrah – Riyadh

19h 20m

1 stop

BSR–RUH

EGP 10,647

Air Arabia

24 Jul, Fri13:00

Basrah – Riyadh

19h 20m

1 stop

BSR–RUH

EGP 10,787

Air Arabia

14 Jul, Tue13:00

Basrah – Riyadh

19h 20m

1 stop

BSR–RUH

EGP 11,111

Qatar Airways

28 Jul, Tue11:20

Basrah – Riyadh

7h 50m

1 stop

BSR–RUH

EGP 11,560

Qatar Airways

22 Aug, Sat11:20

Basrah – Riyadh

7h 15m

1 stop

BSR–RUH

EGP 11,607

Last update: 11 July 2026 08:00

Estimated Prices for Basrah to Riyadh Flights

Cheapest Day21 July Tuesday

Best Price

EGP 11,033

Average Price

EGP 14,662

EGP 28,902

EGP 11,033

11Sat

Jul

12Sun

EGP 17,914

13Mon

EGP 11,514

14Tue

EGP 12,261

15Wed

EGP 13,262

16Thu

17Fri

18Sat

19Sun

EGP 17,562

20Mon

EGP 11,033

21Tue

EGP 12,261

22Wed

23Thu

EGP 11,178

24Fri

EGP 28,902

25Sat

26Sun

EGP 17,852

27Mon

28Tue

29Wed

30Thu

31Fri

01Sat

Aug

02Sun

03Mon

EGP 11,033

04Tue

05Wed

06Thu

EGP 11,178

07Fri

08Sat

09Sun

Key Features of the Airlines

- Star Alliance Member
- Complimentary Meals
- 2x23kg Baggage
- Best LCC Middle East
- Flexible Rebooking
- Wide Domestic Network
- Egypt-KSA Specialist
- 30kg Free Baggage
- Full Service Included
- Lowest Fares
- Hajj & Umrah Specialist
- Easy Mobile Booking
- Full Service with Meals
- 23kg Free Baggage
- SkyTeam Member

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

Transportation to Airport from Basrah City Center

Basrah Intl. Airport

If you know someone in Basra, ask for their help first to go to the airport. If you need to arrange your transportation yourself, you can take the taxi or use the airport shuttles. Basra does not have a means of public transportation to get the airport. The hotels also do not provide airport shuttle service.

Taxi

Almost everyone who has a car in the city can offer taxi services, so you will not have trouble finding a taxi. But you should not forget that especially the foreigners are charged very high fares. You should negotiate the price with the driver beforehand. You can ask your hotel to arrange a taxi for you. In normal traffic conditions, you will arrive at the airport within half an hour.

Shuttle

As the airport shuttle services only serve according to the flight hours, you should definitely know the flight time in advance. Your hotel can help you with this.

Airport Information

Basra Airport is the second largest airport in Iraq. It is at a distance of 20 kilometers from the city center of Basra. There is no internet connection at the airport but there is a café and a duty free shop. When scheduling your arrival to the airport, you should keep in mind that security checks at the airport can take a long time.

Transportation to Riyadh City Center from Airport

King Khalid Intl. Airport

Taxi

Taxis are available 24/7 at the arrivals area of King Khalid International Airport. They are usually metered, but confirming the fare with the driver beforehand is recommended. Expect the journey to the city center to take approximately 25-30 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. Ride-hailing apps like Uber and Careem offer alternative options to taxis with designated ride-hailing pick-up zones near terminals.

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.

Rental Cars

Car rental agencies at the airport allow travelers to drive themselves to the city center. Ensure you have a valid international license and insurance. Parking is available at most hotels and key locations in Riyadh.

Hotel Shuttles

Many hotels in Riyadh provide shuttle services to and from the airport. Contact your hotel in advance to confirm pick-up arrangements and locations. These services are especially useful for first-time visitors.

Riyadh Weather

5-Day Forecast • Min / Max Temperature

Today

Saturday

11 Jul

Clear

41°31°

Sunday

12 Jul

Clear

42°30°

Monday

13 Jul

Clear

43°31°

Tuesday

14 Jul

Clear

44°32°

Wednesday

15 Jul

Cloudy

45°34°

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