Flying from Port Sudan Airport (PZU) to Riyadh Airport (RUH): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Port Sudan Airport to Riyadh Airport is 2 hours 5 minutes.
Riyadh is one hour ahead of Port Sudan and observes the UTC+3 timezone.
Each week, there are nine Port Sudan Airport to Riyadh Airport flights. If you'd like to take off early, go for the 00:25 Badr Airlines flight. If you're eager to make the most of your time before you fly, the last departure is at 18:30 with Badr Airlines.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Be at the airport with enough time to board your PZU to RUH flight.
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
Flying into Riyadh (and then discovering more of Saudi Arabia!) is a snap with Badr Airlines. This popular carrier has direct flights from Port Sudan Airport to Riyadh Airport.
The majority of travellers choose to fly with Badr Airlines on this route.
If you want to tour a new city along the way, search for a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Port Sudan Airport to Riyadh Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Cairo Airport is a popular stop between PZU and RUH.
How to find the cheapest flights from Port Sudan Airport (PZU) to Riyadh Airport (RUH)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Port Sudan Airport to Riyadh Airport flight is Rs64,617. A return ticket right now is Rs147,762. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from PZU to RUH if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird rates.
Organise your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Port Sudan Airport to Riyadh Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across every month.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from PZU to RUH by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Tailor your flights using filters. Select your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Port Sudan Airport to Riyadh Airport.
Handy information about Port Sudan Airport (PZU)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Port Sudan Airport, data shows 65% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Central Port Sudan to Port Sudan Airport is around 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi.
You can expect a journey time of around 50 minutes when using public transport.
Arriving at Riyadh Airport (RUH)
Consider a stay at Riyadh Airport Marriott Hotel after arriving from your Port Sudan Airport to Riyadh Airport flight. It's a quick drive from RUH and a comfy option if you're eager to relax as soon as possible.
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Riyadh Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Sixt, Alamo or Final Rentals and explore beyond Riyadh's main sights.
Reserving your ride from Riyadh Airport around four weeks in advance boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Riyadh Airport (RUH) to central Riyadh
Riyadh Airport to the centre of Riyadh has a drive time of about 35 minutes. It's approximately 32 kilometres away.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 15 minutes.
When to fly to Riyadh Airport (RUH)
The quietest month for a flight from Port Sudan Airport to Riyadh Airport is March, while July is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit Riyadh based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
When booking your flight from Port Sudan Airport to Riyadh Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Riyadh, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC to 44ºC.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from PZU to RUH in January. Average temperatures are between 7ºC and 23ºC then.
Explore more of Saudi Arabia
Dammam is just one of the many cities in Saudi Arabia waiting to be discovered after you've seen Riyadh. Around 386 kilometres away to the north-east, its best attractions include Ithra, Adventure World and Al Bayan Mosque.
Al Kharj is another place worth exploring during your Saudi Arabia travels. Head to this destination, located about 137 kilometres south-east of Riyadh, to see highlights like King Abdulaziz Grand Mosque.