Travelling from Kanpur Airport (KNU) to King Khaled International Airport (RUH): what you need to know
Riyadh is two hours 30 minutes behind Kanpur and follows the UTC+3 timezone.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your KNU to RUH flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
During popular months such as January, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during peak periods in general.
Opt for a stopover if you'd love to break up your flight. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options for tickets from Kanpur Airport to King Khaled International Airport. Indira Gandhi International Airport is a top stopover on the KNU to RUH route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kanpur Airport (KNU) to King Khaled International Airport (RUH)
Right now, Rs52,483 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Kanpur Airport to King Khaled International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is Rs100,308. Remember that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
To score cheap tickets from KNU to RUH, book as early as you can. Airlines usually offer lower prices when flights are first released.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the lowest price in every month when looking for your flight from Kanpur Airport to King Khaled International Airport.
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Handy information about Kanpur Airport (KNU)
Of the departures from Kanpur Airport, 61.9% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Kanpur Airport is around 19 kilometres from central Kanpur. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 35 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Have an early flight from Kanpur Airport to King Khaled International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays near KNU:
Arriving at King Khaled International Airport (RUH)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Kanpur Airport to King Khaled International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near RUH instead:
Pick up a King Khaled International Airport rental car and explore Riyadh and beyond with your own set of wheels. Sixt, Alamo and Final Rentals are popular providers to choose from here.
Booking your ride from King Khaled International Airport about four weeks in advance boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) to central Riyadh
King Khaled International Airport is roughly 40 kilometres from central Riyadh. The drive time takes around 35 minutes.
When to fly to King Khaled International Airport (RUH)
The quietest month for a flight from Kanpur Airport to King Khaled International Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Riyadh based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When booking your flight from Kanpur Airport to King Khaled International Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Riyadh, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC to 44ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from KNU 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 corners of Saudi Arabia you should also see. About 386 kilometres north-east of Riyadh, a trip to Dammam will keep your itinerary packed. Start with popular sights like King Fahd Park, Dammam Corniche and Marjan Island.
Always wanted to visit Prince Abdulrahman bin Nasser Park? Then travel to Al Kharj. Another notable stop in Saudi Arabia, it's located roughly 137 kilometres south-east of Riyadh.