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The latest news on Riyadh-King Khalid Airport (RUH).

L'Riyadh-King Khalid International Airport (RUH), located about 35 km north of the center of Riyadh, is the main airport serving the capital of theSaudi Arabia. Named after King Khalid, the second King of Saudi Arabia, it is an important gateway to the country and a crucial hub for travelers transiting to other destinations in the Middle East and beyond.

Opened in the 1983, Riyadh-Re Khalid International Airport has grown rapidly to become one of the leading airports in the Middle East. The airport serves more than 90 destinations around the world, connecting Saudi Arabia to various parts of Asia, Europe, Africa and North America. Several international and domestic airlines operate at the airport, including. Saudia e Flynas, who use RUH as their main hub, and the new company Riyadh Air.

RUH has five terminals passengers, each of which is equipped with modern facilities and services to ensure a comfortable travel experience. Terminals 1 and 2 are used for international flights, Terminal 3 for domestic flights, while Terminal 4 is not currently in use and Terminal 5 is also used for domestic flights. The airport handles an annual flow of about 26 million Of passengers.

In addition to passenger services, Riyadh-King Khalid International Airport plays a significant role in cargo transport, handling a considerable volume of cargo each year. This contributes to the region's economic development and facilitates international trade.

With its strategic importance and continued expansion, Riyadh-King Khalid International Airport remains a key node in the international aviation landscape and a hub for travelers heading to Saudi Arabia.

Highlights
Riyadh Air, it's official: first takeoff Oct. 26 for London, but for a month it will be impossible to fly there. FFP presented.

Riyadh Air, it's official: first takeoff Oct. 26 for London, but for a month it will be impossible to fly there. FFP presented.

3 of Matteo Legnani - 4 weeks ago
Riyadh Air, a sensational rumor goes around: what plane (and whose company) it will be forced to debut with

Riyadh Air, a sensational rumor goes around: what plane (and whose company) it will be forced to debut with

2 by Matteo Legnani - 3 months ago
Riyadh Air will offer chauffeur service to business class passengers (but only if you depart from King Khalid Airport)

Riyadh Air will offer chauffeur service to business class passengers (but only if you depart from King Khalid Airport)

2 by theflyer - 5 months ago
Riyadh Air, it's official: first takeoff Oct. 26 for London, but for a month it will be impossible to fly there. FFP presented.
Riyadh Air, it's official: first takeoff Oct. 26 for London, but for a month it will be impossible to fly there. FFP presented.
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October 12, 2025
3 min by Matteo Legnani - 4 weeks ago
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Riyadh Air, a sensational rumor goes around: what plane (and whose company) it will be forced to debut with
Riyadh Air, a sensational rumor goes around: what plane (and whose company) it will be forced to debut with
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August 3, 2025
2 min by Matteo Legnani - 3 months ago
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Riyadh Air will offer chauffeur service to business class passengers (but only if you depart from King Khalid Airport)
Riyadh Air will offer chauffeur service to business class passengers (but only if you depart from King Khalid Airport)
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June 18, 2025
2 min by theflyer - 5 months ago
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Flights from Venice to Riyadh and Jeddah inaugurated: third Italian stopover for Saudia
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2 min by theflyer - 5 months ago
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Riyadh Air ready for takeoff, unveiled new cabins. Took top of the market and improved it
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April 20, 2025
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Saudi low-cost Flynas lands at Malpensa, awarded by Skytrax. Hot meals on board, lounges on the ground
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Until now, there were only two alternatives for flying from Milan to Saudi Arabia. The full-service one consisting of one of the...
April 19, 2025
2 min by Matteo Legnani - 7 months ago
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With that piece of paper... A new era opens for Riyadh Air: because it is now a real airline
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A little more than two years after its official launch on March 12, 2023, Riyadh Air has become a...
April 8, 2025
2 min by Matteo Legnani - 7 months ago
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After Milan and Rome, Saudia lands in Venice: connections to Riyadh and Jeddah kick off in June
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1 min by Mattia Porcu - 9 months ago
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Riyadh Air's first 787 has arrived (for real). But... how will the Saudis use it (rich people stuff)
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Almost two years after its official founding date in March 2023, Riyadh Air has received its...
January 16, 2025
2 min by Matteo Legnani - 10 months ago
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Airports with the most on-time departures in 2024: only two European airports and no Italians in the top 20
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The punctuality of an airline depends on a multitude of factors. But, among them, a crucial role is played by...
January 7, 2025
2 min by Matteo Legnani - 10 months ago
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After 787s for intercontinental, Riyadh Air swerves to Airbus for short-to-medium haul and places maxi order for A321neo
After 787s for intercontinental, Riyadh Air swerves to Airbus for short-to-medium haul and places maxi order for A321neo
October 30, 2024 is a date that will remain on Airbus' calendar. On that same day, in fact, the manufacturer...
October 31, 2024
2 min by Matteo Legnani - 1 year ago
  • a321neo
  • Airbus
  • airbus a321neo
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Chaos in Middle East, ITA postpones intercontinental debut of its A321neo jewel by a month
Chaos in Middle East, ITA postpones intercontinental debut of its A321neo jewel by a month
With two weeks to go before the inaugural flight, ITA Airways has decided to postpone the start of connections to Riyadh, the first destination...
April 24, 2024
2 min by Matteo Legnani - 2 years ago
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  • New Routes
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Wizz Air inaugurates new flight from Venice to Riyadh
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The ultra low-cost airline will operate two routes from Venice and a total of nine routes from Italy to Saudi Arabia this summer
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1 min by The Flight Club - 3 years ago
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