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Flying is the easiest way to get around Saudi Arabia, especially when travelling long distances or heading to cities that are harder to reach by road or rail. At Alternative Airlines, you can search, compare and book domestic flights across Saudi Arabia in one place, with flexible ways to pay that suit your travel budget.
We work with trusted Saudi airlines including Flyadeal, Flynas and Saudia, giving you access to routes between Jeddah, Riyadh, Medina, Dammam, Tabuk, AlUla and many more destinations across the Kingdom.
Why book with Alternative Airlines?
- Choose from 40+ payment options, including Buy Now Pay Later plans
- Pay in Saudi Riyal or your local currency
- Get real help from our Customer Service team, every step of the way
Wherever you're flying within Saudi Arabia, Alternative Airlines makes booking simple, with more ways to pay, transparent pricing and instant confirmation.
Popular domestic airlines in Saudi Arabia
Flying is the fastest way to travel across Saudi Arabia, especially when journeys by road can take many hours. Whether you’re heading to Riyadh, Jeddah, Medina or more remote destinations, several domestic airlines can get you there quickly and comfortably.
At Alternative Airlines, you can book with trusted Saudi airlines including:
- Flyadeal - A low-cost airline based in Jeddah, Flyadeal offers an affordable way to fly between major cities and smaller regions. It also flies to international destinations including Dubai, Amman and Istanbul.
- Flynas - Flynas is Saudi Arabia’s largest low-cost airline, operating over 1,500 weekly flights. With hubs in Riyadh, Jeddah and Dammam, it connects travellers across the country and beyond, flying to more than 70 destinations.
- Saudia - As the Kingdom’s flag carrier, Saudia operates an extensive domestic network. With hubs in Jeddah and Riyadh, it flies to nearly every region in the country and is ideal for reaching both large cities and more remote areas.
- Riyadh Air - Recently launched Riyadh Air is Saudi Arabia’s second flag carrier. Based at King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, the airline plans to connect over 100 destinations worldwide and is expected to operate a strong domestic network too.
- Nesma Airlines - Nesma Airlines focuses on domestic routes in the northern and western parts of Saudi Arabia. It’s a good option for travellers looking to reach smaller cities that are not always served by larger carriers.
You can compare and book all of these airlines in one place at Alternative Airlines. With over 600 global carriers, flexible ways to pay, and instant confirmation, we make it easy to search, book and fly.
Popular airports in Saudi Arabia
Jeddah King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)
Jeddah Airport is the busiest in the country and the main gateway for travellers heading to Mecca. It’s a hub for Saudia and a base for Flyadeal and Flynas. There’s also a dedicated terminal for Hajj pilgrims.
Riyadh King Khalid International Airport (RUH)
Serving the capital, Riyadh Airport is one of the largest airports in the world. It’s a hub for Saudia, Flynas and Flyadeal, with Terminal 5 focused on domestic flights.
Dammam King Fahd International Airport (DMM)
At 776 km², Dammam Airport is the largest by area globally – even bigger than Bahrain. It’s a hub for Flynas and Flyadeal, with strong domestic and international connections.
Medina Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED)
Medina Airport primarily handles domestic flights and seasonal international travel for Hajj and Umrah. It’s the fourth busiest airport in the Kingdom and a focus city for Saudia.
Why book domestic flights in Saudi Arabia?
Save time
Saudi Arabia is huge. Getting between cities like Jeddah and Riyadh by car can take 10 hours – or just under 2 hours by plane. Flying is often the quickest and easiest option.
Beat the heat
Summer temperatures in Saudi Arabia regularly hit 40°C or more. Long road or rail journeys can be uncomfortable. Flying is the cooler, more comfortable way to get around.
Accessibility to more remote destinations
Some incredible places, like Al Ula, are hard to reach by land. Domestic flights make it easy to visit regions not yet connected by train or bus.
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Frequently asked questions
Where can I buy flights within Saudi Arabia?
You can buy flights within Saudi Arabia through Alternative Airlines. Search for domestic flights in Saudi Arabia by using our search form at the top of the page. Simply choose between any two destinations in Saudi Arabia and select 'search flights'.
Do Saudi Arabian airlines serve alcohol on-board?
Many Saudi Arabian airlines do not permit alcohol on-board. The flag carrier of Saudi Arabia, Saudia, is a completely dry airline. Please be considerate to others and respect the rules and regulations according to each airline.
Find out more through our guide on alcohol rules on Saudi Arabian flights.
Do I need a passport to travel in Saudi Arabia?
If you are travelling within Saudi Arabia, you need to present a photo identification (Iqama) at the security points. However, if you're travelling outside of Saudi Arabia or you are a foreign national, you will need to present your passport.
Where can I book last minute flights to Saudi Arabia?
You can book last minute flights to Saudi Arabia right here at Alternative Airlines. We've even created a handy how-to guide showing you how to search for and book last minute flights to Saudi Arabia.
Can I buy flights in Saudi Arabian Riyal?
When you book your flights through Alternative Airlines, you can pay in over 140 currencies, including the Saudi Arabian Riyal (SAR).
Can I book flights to NEOM?
Absolutely! NEOM is the new region in Saudi Arabia where The Line mega-city project is currently being built (and estimated to be complete by 2025). You can book your flights to NEOM with Alternative Airlines - just fill out our search form at the top of the page and we'll show you all available flights to NEOM based on your search.
Where can I book flights from Jeddah to Riyadh?
Book Jeddah to Riyadh flights here at Alternative Airlines - it's super easy! The average flight time between Jeddah and Riyadh ranges from 1 hour 30 minutes to just under 2 hours. There are plenty of flights from Jeddah to Riyadh operating throughout the day, meaning there'll mostly be a flight that best suits your travel needs.