How to find cheap flights to Red Sea International Airport (RSI)
Currently, Rs109,631 is the lowest price for a one-way flight to Red Sea International Airport. Or you can book a return plane ticket to RSI for Rs172,052.
Let the deals come to you by setting up a Price Alert for tickets to RSI. We'll do the monitoring for you, sending updates when fares drop.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to get the best price on tickets to Umluj, where Red Sea International Airport is located, if you book early. Airlines often offer some great early bird discounts.
Click on 'Add nearby airports' when searching to boost your chances of scoring cheap flights to Umluj. This will give you more options for where you take off and land, as well as different prices.
If you aren't in a hurry to travel to Umluj, consider taking a longer or less direct route. You might find cheaper plane tickets to Red Sea International Airport if you book a flight with a stop.
Best time to go to Umluj
You can typically hop on the cheapest flight to Umluj in May.
To find the month with the cheapest flights to RSI, use the 'Whole month' tool. If your travel dates are flexible, search for the green prices on the calendar — they show you the lowest available fares.
Travel to Umluj in January if you want to go when it's busy. This is the most popular month for flights to RSI, but also when fares are likely to cost more.
Travel in June if you prefer to travel with fewer crowds. This is the quietest period of the year and also when plane tickets to Umluj are generally less expensive.
Check the weather conditions before travelling. August brings the warmest days in Umluj, with averages of between 27ºC and 37ºC.
January sees the lowest temperatures, ranging from around 15ºC to 26ºC.
February comes with a lower chance of grey skies. This is the driest month in Umluj.
On the rare chance it rains, it's typically light and won't impact your plans. Sunny conditions and clear skies are the norm here.
Flying to Red Sea International Airport (RSI): What you need to know
Skip the layovers and travel to Umluj in a single journey. Book a direct flight to Red Sea International Airport with one of these top airlines:
You'll be touching down in the UTC+3 timezone at RSI.
Red Sea International Airport is located in Umluj, Tabuk Province, Saudi Arabia.
Getting to central Umluj from Red Sea International Airport (RSI)
Central Umluj is about 80 kilometres from RSI.
You'll get to the centre in around 20 minutes if you're taking a taxi or a ride-share after your flight to RSI.
The journey when using public transport takes about 1 hour.
If you want to stay near the action in Umluj, unpack your suitcase at one of these comfy hotels:
Umluj highlights
Put these leading attractions at the top of your to-do list after hopping off your flight to Umluj:
The old Emirate Palace in Umluj: Delivering a strong first impression of the city's highlights, this landmark is around 3 kilometres south of the centre.
Prince Fahd bin Sultan Mosque: Want more reasons to visit Umluj? This landmark attracts travellers from all over and is around 2 kilometres south of the city centre.
How to get to Shaban from Red Sea International Airport (RSI)
RSI is a gateway to the nearby city of Shaban, which is around 97 kilometres away. The most convenient way into the centre will depend on the time of day, so plan ahead accordingly.
Travelling from Red Sea International Airport (RSI) to Khuff
Khuff is around 40 kilometres from Red Sea International Airport if that's where your trip takes you.
Explore more of Saudi Arabia
Yanbu might just steal the show during your trip to Saudi Arabia. You'll find it roughly 193 kilometres southeast of Umluj. Flamingo beach, Yanbu Beach and Royal Commission Beach Yanbu are high on many visitors' lists. The main airport serving this city is Yanbu al Bahr Airport (YNB).
Or head to Badr Ḩunayn, roughly 274 kilometres southeast of Umluj. Sand mountain badr, Jabal e Malaika and Battle Of Badr are just the start of the reasons to visit.