Travelling from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to King Khaled International Airport (RUH): what you need to know
Travelling during a peak time like June? Major public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
To break up your flight from Birmingham International Airport to King Khaled International Airport, think about adding a stopover. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' and find a destination that interests you. Popular stopovers on the BHX - RUH route are:
Geneve Airport
Hamad International Airport
Frankfurt Airport
To find out if you need a visa to enter Saudi Arabia, check with your airline and the local consulate or embassy. They'll provide you with all the necessary information, including additional documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from BHX to RUH.
How to find the cheapest flights from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to King Khaled International Airport (RUH)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Birmingham International Airport to King Khaled International Airport is Rs46,462. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs92,400. Keep in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's often best to book as early as possible if you're looking for cheap flights from BHX to RUH. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
Getting cheap flights from Birmingham International Airport to King Khaled International Airport is easy if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the best prices throughout the month and land a great deal.
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Handy information about Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
Located around 24 kilometres from central Birmingham, Birmingham International Airport can be reached in about 23 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The same journey by public transport takes roughly 48 minutes.
Want a convenient hotel near BHX? If you're catching an early flight from Birmingham International Airport to King Khaled International Airport, these stays will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at King Khaled International Airport (RUH)
If you're on a late flight from Birmingham International Airport to King Khaled International Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these hotels near RUH:
Getting from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) to central Riyadh
From King Khaled International Airport, Riyadh is approximately 40 kilometres away. It takes around 33 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When to fly to King Khaled International Airport (RUH)
July is the most popular month for flights from Birmingham International Airport to King Khaled International Airport. To skip the crowds, visit Riyadh in April.
The warmest month in Riyadh is July, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC and 44ºC. Book your flights from Birmingham International Airport to King Khaled International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BHX to RUH in January. Temperatures average between 7ºC and 23ºC then.
More about Riyadh
If you're looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Riyadh right here. Check out these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from BHX to RUH:
Every great holiday has to include some sightseeing. Kingdom Centre Tower, National Museum and Riyadh Zoo are attractions you won't want to skip in Riyadh.
Complete your Riyadh trip with hotels and a car rental
We don't just compare flights. After booking your cheap ticket to King Khaled International Airport, browse our car rental offers that'll give you the flexibility to see the sights at your own pace. Next, take a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find the ideal Riyadh stay.