Shortest Flight
Qatar Airways
19 Sep, Sat
Riyadh – Astana
15h 40m
2 stop
RUH–NQZ
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Quick Flight Summary from Riyadh to Astana
Key numbers to know before you book
- Lowest recent price 31,723 EGP
- Direct flight duration 12 hour 15 min
- Arrival airports NQZ
- Best days to book Saturday
- Average over the last 30 days 31,721 EGP
Cheapest flights from Riyadh to Astana
Last update: 12 September 2026 17:33
Estimated Prices for Riyadh to Astana Flights
Cheapest Day21 September Monday
Best Price
17,671 EGP
Average Price
22,736 EGP
32,670 EGP
17,671 EGP
Key Features of the Airlines
- Star Alliance Member
- Complimentary Meals
- 2x23kg Baggage
- Best LCC Middle East
- Flexible Rebooking
- Wide Domestic Network
- Egypt-KSA Specialist
- 30kg Free Baggage
- Full Service Included
- Lowest Fares
- Hajj & Umrah Specialist
- Easy Mobile Booking
- Full Service with Meals
- 23kg Free Baggage
- SkyTeam Member
Information compiled by AI. For the most up-to-date information, contact the airline.
Transportation to Airport from Riyadh City Center
King Khalid Intl. Airport
King Khalid International Airport (RUH) is well-connected to Riyadh city center through several transportation options, including taxis, transfer services, and rental cars. The airport is located about 35 kilometers from city center and for those driving their own vehicles, the airport provides parking facilities for both short- and long-term use.
Taxi
Taxis are one of the fastest and most convenient ways to reach King Khalid International Airport as typically takes 25-30 minutes to reach, depending on traffic conditions. They are widely available across Riyadh, and ride-hailing apps like Uber and Careem offer an additional option. Fares range depending on the pickup point and traffic.
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.
Hotel Shuttles
Many hotels in Riyadh provide transfer services to King Khalid International Airport. These services are convenient, reliable, and often affordable or free of charge, depending on your booking type. Travelers must confirm availability and costs with their hotel during booking. Hotel transfers are ideal for those who prefer a pre-arranged mode of transportation.
Rental Car
For those who prefer to drive themselves, renting a car is a flexible and comfortable alternative. Car rental offices are located throughout Riyadh, offering a variety of vehicles with or without a driver. The journey to the airport takes about 25–30 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. International visitors need a valid international driving license to rent a car in Saudi Arabia.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Which airports can I use for Riyadh-Astana flights?
Which airports can I use for Riyadh-Astana flights?
For Riyadh-Astana flights, you can use King Khalid Intl. Airport as departure airport, and Nursultan Nazarbayev Intl. Airport for arrival.
How many kilometers is the flight distance from Riyadh-Astana and how long does the flight take?
How many kilometers is the flight distance from Riyadh-Astana and how long does the flight take?
The flight distance between Riyadh-Astana is 3624 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 4 hour 30 minutes.
Which day is the most convenient for Riyadh-Astana flights?
Which day is the most convenient for Riyadh-Astana flights?
When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Riyadh-Astana flights is Wednesday.
Riyadh-Astana: which airline is better value on this route?
Riyadh-Astana: which airline is better value on this route?
On this route, low-cost airlines typically offer fares that include only cabin and hand baggage. Full-service airlines may include baggage and refreshment fees in the base price. The best option varies according to baggage needs. Based on current data, the lowest fare on this route with Emirates starts from approximately 17,671 EGP.
| Airline | Price | Standard inclusions |
|---|---|---|
 Turkish Airlines | 26,815 EGP | 1 piece X 8 kg cabin baggage / 1 piece X 23 kg checked baggage / Paid Change / Complimentary Refreshments |
 Qatar Airways | 31,574 EGP | 1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / 1 piece X 25 kg checked baggage / Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / Partial Refund (up to 48 hours) / Complimentary Refreshments |
 Emirates | 17,671 EGP | 1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / 1 piece X 25 kg checked baggage / Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / No Refund / Complimentary Refreshments / In-flight Entertainment |
 Saudi Arabian Airlines | 27,218 EGP | 1 piece X 8 kg cabin baggage / 1 piece X 23 kg checked baggage / Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / Partial Refund (up to 48 hours) / Business Lounge / Priority Boarding |
Last update: 31.08.2026
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