Airports in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia has 29 airports altogether. 12 are international airports, 3 regional and 14 domestic. Thanks to these airports, you can fly directly to Saudi Arabia from over 30 countries across the Middle East, Europe, Asia and Africa.

Popular Routes to Saudi Arabia:

• Jeddah ✈ to Riyadh
• New York ✈ to Riyadh
• London ✈ to Jeddah
• Dubai ✈ to Medina

This page will detail the 5 Saudi Arabian airports that most people fly to.

King Abdulaziz International Airport is located in Jeddah, a city on the western coast of Saudi Arabia.

Features of JED:

• The busiest airport in Saudi Arabia
• Over 75 airlines
• Flies to/from over 165 destinations.
• Connects Saudi Arabia to locations in Middle East, Europe, Asia and Africa
• A hub for Saudia, Flynas, Flyadeal and more

Address: King Abdulaziz International Airport, Jeddah Saudi Arabia

Abha International Airport is an airport in Abha, the capital of 'Asir Province in Saudi Arabia.

Features of AHB:

• The fifth largest airport in the country
• A single passenger terminal that is used for both domestic and international passengers
• Planned upgrades to the airport coming soon
• Aim to construct a new terminal to increase annual passenger capacity from 1.5 million to 13 million

Address: 6MM5+W3, Abha 62439, Saudi Arabia

Saudia

Saudia serves as the primary airline of Saudi Arabia, recognized for its extensive network connecting the country to various global destinations. Notably, Saudia has the most expansive domestic route coverage within Saudi Arabia.

Operating from four key bases situated in Jeddah, Dammam, Medina, and Riyadh, the airline efficiently links over 30 destinations within the country. While the majority of domestic flights originate from its hub locations, Saudia also provides point-to-point services from non-hub airports.

Being the designated national carrier of Saudi Arabia, Saudia ensures a comprehensive full-service experience on its flights. Consequently, ticket prices tend to be relatively higher compared to budget airlines operating within the country

Riyadh Air

Riyadh Air is a new airline positioned to function as a supplementary flag carrier for Saudi Arabia, complementing the existing national carrier, Saudia.

The airline's primary objective is to facilitate international air travel, fostering essential links between Saudi Arabia and many other countries. Its first flight was between Riyadh and London.

Riyadh Air will have its operational base at King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh.

Flynas

Flynas is a low-cost airline that offers domestic flights around Saudi Arabia and international flights. The airline is the country's longest-serving low-cost carrier and also flies to over 10 destinations within the country.

It has four hubs in Saudi Arabia. Jeddah is its main hub and Dammam, Medina and Riyadh are all secondary hubs. The airline connects these destinations with most of its other domestic destinations.

Flynas also flies international flights across Asia, Africa and parts of Europe.

Flyadeal

Flyadeal is one of the leading domestic airlines in Saudi Arabia. The airline is owned by Saudi Arabia's national carrier, Saudia and offers low-cost flights around the country to more than 10 different destinations.

These destinations include Abha, Dammam, Jeddah, Qassim, Riyadh, Tabuk, Jizan, Medina, Ha'il, Taif and Yanbu.