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Quick Flight Summary from Riyadh to Kabul

Key numbers to know before you book

  • Lowest recent price
    32,296
  • Direct flight duration 7 hour 35 min
  • Arrival airports KBL
  • Best days to book Saturday, Thursday
  • Average over the last 30 days
    33,420

Cheapest flights from Riyadh to Kabul

Best Price

Etihad Airways

Etihad Airways
8 Aug, Sat22:30
Riyadh – Kabul
18h 15m
1 stop
RUHKBL

Etihad Airways

Etihad Airways
5 Aug, Wed04:20
Riyadh – Kabul
12h 25m
1 stop
RUHKBL

Etihad Airways

Etihad Airways
17 Aug, Mon04:20
Riyadh – Kabul
12h 25m
1 stop
RUHKBL

Etihad Airways

Etihad Airways
25 Jul, Sat16:50
Riyadh – Kabul
23h 55m
1 stop
RUHKBL

Etihad Airways

Etihad Airways
20 Aug, Thu04:20
Riyadh – Kabul
12h 25m
1 stop
RUHKBL

Etihad Airways

Etihad Airways
15 Aug, Sat22:30
Riyadh – Kabul
18h 15m
1 stop
RUHKBL

Etihad Airways

Etihad Airways
7 Aug, Fri22:30
Riyadh – Kabul
13h 25m
1 stop
RUHKBL
Shortest Flight

Flydubai

Flydubai
14 Aug, Fri21:15
Riyadh – Kabul
9h 20m
1 stop
RUHKBL

Flydubai

Flydubai
23 Jul, Thu09:50
Riyadh – Kabul
20h 45m
1 stop
RUHKBL

Last update: 12 July 2026 00:54

Estimated Prices for Riyadh to Kabul Flights

Cheapest Day21 July Tuesday
Best Price
34,517
Average Price
39,312
52,522
34,517
52,474
12Sun
Jul
43,722
13Mon
39,548
14Tue
43,722
15Wed
52,522
16Thu
47,259
17Fri
43,929
18Sat
40,753
19Sun
40,708
20Mon
34,517
21Tue
36,606
22Wed
40,708
23Thu
39,099
24Fri
36,025
25Sat
36,025
26Sun
35,379
27Mon
35,925
28Tue
36,606
29Wed
37,515
30Thu
40,681
31Fri
41,292
01Sat
Aug
35,996
02Sun
36,025
03Mon
35,996
04Tue
35,836
05Wed
36,859
06Thu
37,855
07Fri
34,658
08Sat
35,375
09Sun
35,799
10Mon

Key Features of the Airlines

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 Kabul City Center from Airport

Kabul Intl. Airport

Kabul, Afghanistan's capital and largest city, is a city developed economically and culturally thanks to the Hayber Pass which connects Pakistan and Afghanistan. Babylon Gardens, Kabul Zoo, Bala Hisar, Ghazi Stadium, Kabul Museum, Darul Aman Palace, Afghan National Gallery are among the places you can see in Kabul, which hosts many civilizations.

You need to get a visa before traveling to Kabul. Private, service and regular passport holders are subjected to a visa. Diplomatic passport holders can be considered immune from visa for 90 days. In case you plan to travel to Kabul, Kabul International Airport (Hamid Karzai International Airport) will welcome you.

It is possible to travel to Kabul through direct and indirect flights with many airlines, especially Turkish Airlines (THY), from Turkey. You can reach Kabul from Istanbul in about 5 hours by plane.

One flight from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Kabul is carried out every day. It is also possible to have an indirect flight between Istanbul and Kabul.

Emirates and Flydubai fly from Istanbul to Kabul in connection with Dubai. Kabul International Airport is not too far from the city center. You can take a bus, taxi, private car or walk to the airport terminal. But let's also point out that reaching the terminal by foot may be dangerous.

The currency you will use for transportation will be the Afghan Afghani (AFN). Do not forget that 1 Turkish Lira is approximately 23 Afghanis.

Bus

Buses are the most commonly used means of transportation in Kabul. The one-way fare for these buses that provide transportation from the airport to the city is 15-20 Afghanis. If you want to travel by bus from the airport to the city, you should definitely have a booklet with language help; because the routes and numbers are written in the local language may not be very clear for the foreign tourists. For this reason, using a helpful booklet can make your job easier.

Taxi

If you want to reach Kabul International Airport from Kabul city center in a comfortable way, you can use taxi. You can reach the city center in a very short time by taking a taxi among the ones waiting outside the airport terminal. You can reach the city center by taxi paying between 25-30 Turkish Liras.

Car Rental

You can also get to the city center of Kabul from the airport by renting a private car. Car rental companies at Kabul International Airport would like to see your driver's license before delivering the car to you.  

Kabul Weather

5-Day Forecast • Min / Max Temperature

Saturday
11 Jul
Clear
31°16°
Today
Sunday
12 Jul
Clear
30°17°
Monday
13 Jul
Clear
31°17°
Tuesday
14 Jul
Clear
32°16°
Wednesday
15 Jul
Clear
34°18°

More Information About Kabul

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