Flying from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) to Jinnah International Airport (KHI): what you need to know
Around 3 hours 15 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from King Khaled International Airport to Jinnah International Airport.
Karachi's timezone is UTC+5, making Karachi two hours ahead of Riyadh.
Flights from RUH to KHI start from 06:45 — the earliest with Saudia. The last departure is at 23:50 with flynas. Overall, there are ten weekly King Khaled International Airport to Jinnah International Airport flights.
Your RUH to KHI flight won't wait if you're late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
You'll likely experience longer queues during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
Saudia is your gateway to discovering Karachi (and maybe even some other great corners of Pakistan!). Browse the direct flights from King Khaled International Airport to Jinnah International Airport offered by this airline.
The majority of travellers choose to travel with Saudia on this route.
With a dependable 95.65% of services arriving as planned, flynas has the best on-time record for RUH to KHI flights.
If you want to split up your journey, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from King Khaled International Airport to Jinnah International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between RUH and KHI:
Sharjah International Airport
Bahrain International Airport
Muscat International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) to Jinnah International Airport (KHI)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way King Khaled International Airport to Jinnah International Airport flight is Rs17,784. A return ticket is currently Rs51,709. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To get cheap tickets from RUH to KHI, reserve your trip one month before your planned departure.
The cheapest month for flights from King Khaled International Airport to Jinnah International Airport is December. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have a flexible travel schedule.
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Handy information about King Khaled International Airport (RUH)
King Khaled International Airport maintains a solid on-time performance, so you're less likely to experience disruptions. Departures from RUH land on schedule 86.76% of the time.
King Khaled International Airport is around 40 kilometres from central Riyadh. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Get your break off to a relaxed start by staying near RUH. Whether you're boarding an early flight from King Khaled International Airport to Jinnah International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Jinnah International Airport (KHI)
If you're arriving on a late King Khaled International Airport to Jinnah International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these accommodation options near KHI:
Explore beyond Karachi and discover new places with your own wheels. You can book a Jinnah International Airport rental car from popular outlets like Europcar or Street Rent a Car.
To get the lowest possible price, book your vehicle from Jinnah International Airport several weeks in advance. Rates generally rise as your departure date approaches.
Getting from Jinnah International Airport (KHI) to central Karachi
From Jinnah International Airport, Karachi is approximately 32 kilometres away. It takes around 55 minutes to reach the centre by car.
When to fly to Jinnah International Airport (KHI)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from King Khaled International Airport to Jinnah International Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Karachi. If you want a quieter vibe, go in April.
Lock in your flight from King Khaled International Airport to Jinnah International Airport for May if you'd like to visit Karachi during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 26ºC and 36ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from RUH to KHI in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 14ºC and 27ºC on average.
Explore more of Pakistan
You've seen Karachi, now it's time to discover more of Pakistan. Journey about 121 kilometres east to Hyderabad to tick off its popular sights. From Qadeer Shah House to Monument Of University and Madni Ground, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Rahim Yar Khan is another essential stop in Pakistan and is around 483 kilometres north-east of Karachi. No journey is complete without experiencing US Canal Villas, Ali Park and Wahab Garden Park.