Flying from Swami Vivekananda Airport (RPR) to King Khaled International Airport (RUH): what you need to know
The timezone in Riyadh is UTC+3, which is two hours 30 minutes behind Raipur.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your RPR to RUH flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
You'll likely experience longer queues during popular months like April. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Swami Vivekananda Airport to King Khaled International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between RPR and RUH include:
Indira Gandhi International Airport
Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Swami Vivekananda Airport (RPR) to King Khaled International Airport (RUH)
Currently, ₹ 19,027 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Swami Vivekananda Airport to King Khaled International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is ₹ 96,244. Remember that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from RPR to RUH if you book in advance. Airlines often have some amazing early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Swami Vivekananda Airport to King Khaled International Airport throughout the entire month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
Getting your hands on cheap flights from RPR to RUH is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as fares go down.
Select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Swami Vivekananda Airport to King Khaled International Airport.
Handy information about Swami Vivekananda Airport (RPR)
72.58% of flights that depart Swami Vivekananda Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
Central Raipur to Swami Vivekananda Airport is approximately 16 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Get your journey off to a relaxed start by staying near RPR. Whether you've booked an early flight from Swami Vivekananda Airport to King Khaled International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at King Khaled International Airport (RUH)
If you're arriving on a late Swami Vivekananda Airport to King Khaled International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be resting soon after at one of these hotels near RUH:
Grab a King Khaled International Airport rental car and discover Riyadh and beyond with your own set of wheels. Sixt, Alamo and Final Rentals are top providers you can book with here.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from King Khaled International Airport around four weeks ahead of your trip.
Getting from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) to central Riyadh
King Khaled International Airport is approximately 40 kilometres from the centre of Riyadh. Driving there takes about 35 minutes.
When to fly to King Khaled International Airport (RUH)
July is the busiest month for flights from Swami Vivekananda Airport to King Khaled International Airport. To avoid the crowds, head to Riyadh in April.
Book your flight from Swami Vivekananda Airport to King Khaled International Airport for July if you'd like to go to Riyadh during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 26ºC and 44ºC.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from RPR to RUH in January. Temperatures average between 7ºC and 23ºC then.
Explore more of Saudi Arabia
Riyadh has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Saudi Arabia just waiting to be explored. Around 386 kilometres north-east of Riyadh, a trip to Dammam will keep you on the move. Don't miss top attractions like King Fahd Park, Dammam Corniche and Marjan Island.
Al Kharj is another place worth exploring during your Saudi Arabia travels. Head on over to this destination, located about 137 kilometres south-east of Riyadh, for highlights like Prince Abdulrahman bin Nasser Park.