Travelling from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Riyadh Airport (RUH): what you need to know
The timezone in Riyadh is UTC+3, which is six hours behind Seoul.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your ICN 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.
During popular months like August, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during a high season in general.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Incheon International Airport to Riyadh Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Top stopovers between ICN and RUH include:
Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport
Dubai Airport
Beijing Capital Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Riyadh Airport (RUH)
Right now, Rs77,140 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Incheon International Airport to Riyadh Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is Rs163,320. Bear in mind that fares could change due to availability when booking.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from ICN to RUH if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird discounts.
Finding cheap flights from Incheon International Airport to Riyadh Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the best prices across each month and bag a great deal.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from ICN to RUH by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Find the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Incheon International Airport to Riyadh Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Incheon International Airport (ICN)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Incheon International Airport, data shows 74% of flights complete their journey on time.
Central Seoul to Incheon International Airport is approximately 48 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 1 hour 5 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi.
You can expect a trip time of around 50 minutes on public transport.
Searching for a handy hotel near ICN? If you're catching an early flight from Incheon International Airport to Riyadh Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Riyadh Airport (RUH)
Hop off your Incheon International Airport to Riyadh Airport flight and be in your hotel bed shortly after. If you need a comfortable option within easy reach of RUH, head for Riyadh Airport Marriott Hotel.
Travel at your own speed with a Riyadh Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Sixt, Alamo or Final Rentals and experience more of Riyadh and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your ride from Riyadh Airport around four weeks before your departure date.
Getting from Riyadh Airport (RUH) to central Riyadh
From Riyadh Airport, Riyadh is approximately 32 kilometres away. It takes around 35 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It'll take around 1 hour 15 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Riyadh Airport (RUH)
The quietest month for a flight from Incheon International Airport to Riyadh Airport is March, while July is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Riyadh based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Lock in your flight from Incheon International Airport to Riyadh Airport for July if you want to explore Riyadh during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 26ºC and 44ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from ICN to RUH in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 7ºC and 23ºC on average.
Explore more of Saudi Arabia
Riyadh has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Saudi Arabia just waiting to be explored. About 386 kilometres north-east of Riyadh, a trip to Dammam will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading sights like Ithra, Adventure World and Al Bayan Mosque.
Al Kharj is another great place to check out during your Saudi Arabia travels. Head on over to this destination, which is about 137 kilometres south-east of Riyadh, to visit highlights like King Abdulaziz Grand Mosque.