Best Price
China Eastern Airlines
23 Jul, Thu13:00
Xi An – Riyadh
18h 45m
2 stop
XIY–RUH
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Quick Flight Summary from Xi An to Riyadh
Key numbers to know before you book
- Lowest recent price SAR 2,127
- Direct flight duration 15 hour 45 min
- Arrival airports RUH
- Best days to book Monday, Tuesday
- Average over the last 30 days SAR 2,710
Cheapest flights from Xi An to Riyadh
Shortest Flight
Etihad Airways
3 Aug, Mon16:00
Xi An – Riyadh
15h 45m
2 stop
XIY–RUH
Etihad Airways
5 Aug, Wed16:00
Xi An – Riyadh
15h 45m
2 stop
XIY–RUH
Etihad Airways
18 Aug, Tue16:00
Xi An – Riyadh
1d 4h 15m
2 stop
XIY–RUH
Etihad Airways
2 Aug, Sun16:00
Xi An – Riyadh
15h 45m
2 stop
XIY–RUH
Etihad Airways
4 Aug, Tue16:00
Xi An – Riyadh
15h 45m
2 stop
XIY–RUH
Etihad Airways
6 Aug, Thu16:00
Xi An – Riyadh
15h 45m
2 stop
XIY–RUH
China Eastern Airlines
1 Aug, Sat22:00
Xi An – Riyadh
1d 9h 45m
2 stop
XIY–RUH
China Eastern Airlines
20 Jul, Mon22:00
Xi An – Riyadh
1d 22h 15m
2 stop
XIY–RUH
Last update: 04 July 2026 22:50
Estimated Prices for Xi An to Riyadh Flights
SAR 4,435
SAR 2,127
Key Features of the Airlines
- Lowest Fares
- Hajj & Umrah Specialist
- Easy Mobile Booking
- Best LCC Middle East
- Flexible Rebooking
- Wide Domestic Network
- Egypt-KSA Specialist
- 30kg Free Baggage
- Full Service Included
- Full Service with Meals
- 23kg Free Baggage
- SkyTeam Member
- Star Alliance Member
- Complimentary Meals
- 2x23kg Baggage
Information compiled by AI. For the most up-to-date information, contact the airline.
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
4 Jul
45°33°
Sunday
5 Jul
44°33°
Monday
6 Jul
43°32°
Tuesday
7 Jul
43°32°
Wednesday
8 Jul
42°31°
Alternative Flights Xi An Riyadh
Flights with Alternative Departure Locations Xi An Riyadh
7 kg carry-on bag is included with all fare types.Checked baggage not included in fly fare; fly+ includes 1 bag up to 20 kg, flyMax up to 32 kg. Can be added online during or after booking.Food and beverages are available for purchase before departure or onboard.
7 kg carry-on bag included (max. 56x36x23 cm).Checked baggage paid; Light: none or 20 kg (route-dependent), Value and above: 20–30 kg included depending on destination group.Meals and beverages for purchase; pre-order up to 12 hours before.
8 kg carry-on bag included (max. 56x45x25 cm).Economy: 1–2 free checked bags up to 23 kg each, depending on fare type.Complimentary meals and beverages are included in all cabin classes.
8 kg carry-on bag included (max. 56x36x23 cm).Economy: 30 kg free checked baggage on international routes including Egypt–Saudi Arabia.Meals and beverages included on all international flights.
8 kg carry-on bag included (max. 56x36x23 cm).Economy: 2 free checked bags up to 23 kg each on international routes.Complimentary meals and beverages are served on all flights.
7 kg carry-on bag included (max. 55x40x23 cm).Economy: 30 kg free checked baggage on Egypt–Middle East (incl. Saudi Arabia) routes.Food and beverages are available for purchase onboard.
7 kg carry-on included; actual limit 10 kg for all fares (55x40x20 cm).Checked baggage not included in base fare; can be added in 20 kg, 30 kg, or 40 kg increments. Pre-booking online saves up to 90%.Food and beverages are available for purchase onboard.
8 kg carry-on bag included (max. 45x35x15 cm).Economy: 30 kg free checked baggage on international routes (e.g. Egypt–Saudi Arabia).Meals and beverages included on all international flights.
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