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American Airlines
24 Sep, Thu
Albuquerque – Riyadh
1d 8h 36m
2 stop
ABQ–RUH
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Quick Flight Summary from Albuquerque to Riyadh
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- Arrival airports RUH
- Best days to book Thursday, Wednesday
- Average over the last 30 days $ 692
Cheapest flights from Albuquerque to Riyadh
JetBlue
23 Sep, Wed
Albuquerque – Riyadh
1d 1h 50m
2 stop
ABQ–RUH
JetBlue
16 Oct, Fri
Albuquerque – Riyadh
1d 1h 40m
2 stop
ABQ–RUH
Shortest Flight
JetBlue
5 Sep, Sat
Albuquerque – Riyadh
1d 1h
2 stop
ABQ–RUH
Last update: 29 August 2026 16:55
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Transportation to Airport from Albuquerque City Center
Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport
You can reach the city centre from Albuquerque International Sunport by train in a very short time, and for a low cost. Buses are another public transportation option that travellers can take advantage of. You can make a comfortable return journey to the airport by dropping off a hired vehicle to a representative at the parking area. Taxi and shuttle services are also good alternatives.
Taxi
It is possible to get from downtown Albuquerque to the airport by taxi in only 10 minutes.
Train
You can reach the airport nearly as fast as you would with a taxi by using train route 250. It only takes 15 minutes for the train to reach the airport from the city centre.
Car rental
There are local and international car rental agencies in the city centre. To drive to the airport with your hired vehicle, take the Gibson Boulevard or the Girard Avenue to connect to the Yale Boulevard. In normal traffic conditions you can drive from the city centre to the airport, where you can also return your rental car, in 10 to 12 minutes.
Bus
There are separate bus routes from the city centre to the airport. Bus route 50 is an express service that reaches the airport usually within 25 minutes. Bus route 36 stops at various points in the city, and for that reason, takes on average 50 minutes.
Shuttle Service
Many private shuttle services have signed transportation agreements with Albuquerque International Sunport . Reservations are necessary prior to using the shuttle services, which can pick you up from your hotel to the airport and vice versa. Your hotel can provide you further assistance regarding information and the contact details of private shuttle services.
Airport Information
The airport is located only 3 miles southeast of the city centre. Albuquerque International Sunport is the busiest airport by passenger traffic, and is the largest airport in the U.S. state of New Mexico. There are cafes and restaurants at the airport. Travellers have the opportunity to try local delicacies and international cuisine. Last minute shopping is easier thanks to the variety of stores at the airport, which is also equipped with free Wi-Fi.
Transportation to Riyadh City Center from Airport
King Khalid Intl. Airport
Taxi
Taxis are available 24/7 at the arrivals area of King Khalid International Airport. They are usually metered, but confirming the fare with the driver beforehand is recommended. Expect the journey to the city center to take approximately 25-30 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. Ride-hailing apps like Uber and Careem offer alternative options to taxis with designated ride-hailing pick-up zones near terminals.
Bus Services
Public buses connect the airport to various parts of Riyadh, including the city center. They typically operate during daytime hours, but schedules and routes should be confirmed at the airport information desk. Look for clearly marked bus stops at the arrivals area.
Metro
Riyadh metro system consists of six lines, connecting 85 stations. Line 4, or also known as the Yellow Line, runs from King Khalid International Airport to the King Abdullah Financial District (KAFD). Passengers opting for public transportation can use the metro, as it is available at the airport exits, and tickets can be obtained from machines at the station.
Rental Cars
Car rental agencies at the airport allow travelers to drive themselves to the city center. Ensure you have a valid international license and insurance. Parking is available at most hotels and key locations in Riyadh.
Hotel Shuttles
Many hotels in Riyadh provide shuttle services to and from the airport. Contact your hotel in advance to confirm pick-up arrangements and locations. These services are especially useful for first-time visitors.
Riyadh Weather
5-Day Forecast • Min / Max Temperature
Today
Tuesday
1 Sep
43°32°
Wednesday
2 Sep
44°31°
Thursday
3 Sep
42°32°
Friday
4 Sep
42°31°
Saturday
5 Sep
42°31°
Flights with Alternative Departure Locations Albuquerque Riyadh
7 kg carry-on bag is included with all fare types.
Checked baggage not included in fly fare; fly+ includes 1 bag up to 20 kg, flyMax up to 32 kg. Can be added online during or after booking.
Food and beverages are available for purchase before departure or onboard.
7 kg carry-on bag included (max. 56x36x23 cm).
Checked baggage paid; Light: none or 20 kg (route-dependent), Value and above: 20–30 kg included depending on destination group.
Meals and beverages for purchase; pre-order up to 12 hours before.
8 kg carry-on bag included (max. 56x45x25 cm).
Economy: 1–2 free checked bags up to 23 kg each, depending on fare type.
Complimentary meals and beverages are included in all cabin classes.
8 kg carry-on bag included (max. 56x36x23 cm).
Economy: 30 kg free checked baggage on international routes including Egypt–Saudi Arabia.
Meals and beverages included on all international flights.
8 kg carry-on bag included (max. 56x36x23 cm).
Economy: 2 free checked bags up to 23 kg each on international routes.
Complimentary meals and beverages are served on all flights.
7 kg carry-on bag included (max. 55x40x23 cm).
Economy: 30 kg free checked baggage on Egypt–Middle East (incl. Saudi Arabia) routes.
Food and beverages are available for purchase onboard.
7 kg carry-on included; actual limit 10 kg for all fares (55x40x20 cm).
Checked baggage not included in base fare; can be added in 20 kg, 30 kg, or 40 kg increments. Pre-booking online saves up to 90%.
Food and beverages are available for purchase onboard.
8 kg carry-on bag included (max. 45x35x15 cm).
Economy: 30 kg free checked baggage on international routes (e.g. Egypt–Saudi Arabia).
Meals and beverages included on all international flights.
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For Albuquerque-Riyadh flights, you can use Albuquerque Intl. Sunport Airport as departure airport, and King Khalid Intl. Airport for arrival.
How many kilometers is the flight distance from Albuquerque-Riyadh and how long does the flight take?
How many kilometers is the flight distance from Albuquerque-Riyadh and how long does the flight take?
The flight distance between Albuquerque-Riyadh is 12801 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 16 hour.
Which day is the most convenient for Albuquerque-Riyadh flights?
Which day is the most convenient for Albuquerque-Riyadh flights?
When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Albuquerque-Riyadh flights is Monday.
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