Cheap Flights from Riyadh to Asmara, Compare and Book easily

Quick Flight Summary from Riyadh to Asmara

Lowest recent price
$172
Direct flight duration 6 hour 45 min
Arrival airports ASM
Best days to book Friday, Sunday
Average over the last 30 days
$215

Cheapest flights from Riyadh to Asmara

Best Price

Flynas

28 Oct, Wed

Riyadh – Asmara

8h 25m

1 stop

RUH–ASM

$172

Flynas

27 Oct, Tue

Riyadh – Asmara

10h 20m

1 stop

RUH–ASM

$176

Flynas

31 Oct, Sat

Riyadh – Asmara

9h 35m

1 stop

RUH–ASM

$176

Shortest Flight

Flynas

14 Oct, Wed

Riyadh – Asmara

6h 45m

1 stop

RUH–ASM

$179

Flynas

16 Oct, Fri

Riyadh – Asmara

6h 45m

1 stop

RUH–ASM

$179

Flynas

18 Oct, Sun

Riyadh – Asmara

6h 45m

1 stop

RUH–ASM

$179

Flynas

23 Oct, Fri

Riyadh – Asmara

6h 45m

1 stop

RUH–ASM

$179

Flynas

24 Oct, Sat

Riyadh – Asmara

11h 15m

1 stop

RUH–ASM

$179

Flynas

25 Oct, Sun

Riyadh – Asmara

8h 40m

1 stop

RUH–ASM

$179

Last update: 13 October 2026 01:28

Estimated Prices for Riyadh to Asmara Flights

Cheapest Day28 October Wednesday

Best Price

$172

Average Price

$213

$334

$172

$179

14Wed

Oct

$334

15Thu

$179

16Fri

$179

18Sun

$320

19Mon

$317

20Tue

$179

23Fri

$179

24Sat

$179

25Sun

$323

26Mon

$176

27Tue

$172

28Wed

$179

29Thu

$176

31Sat

$326

02Mon

Nov

$179

05Thu

$192

06Fri

$179

08Sun

$179

10Tue

$190

15Sun

$183

20Fri

$179

21Sat

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Best LCC Middle East
Flexible Rebooking
Wide Domestic Network

Turkey's LCC Leader
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Wide Turkish Network

Star Alliance Member
Complimentary Meals
2x23kg Baggage

Lowest Fares
Hajj & Umrah Specialist
Easy Mobile Booking

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Transportation to Airport from Riyadh City Center

King Khalid Intl. Airport

King Khalid International Airport (RUH) is well-connected to Riyadh city center through several transportation options, including taxis, transfer services, and rental cars. The airport is located about 35 kilometers from city center and for those driving their own vehicles, the airport provides parking facilities for both short- and long-term use.

Taxi

Taxis are one of the fastest and most convenient ways to reach King Khalid International Airport as typically takes 25-30 minutes to reach, depending on traffic conditions. They are widely available across Riyadh, and ride-hailing apps like Uber and Careem offer an additional option. Fares range depending on the pickup point and traffic.

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.

Hotel Shuttles

Many hotels in Riyadh provide transfer services to King Khalid International Airport. These services are convenient, reliable, and often affordable or free of charge, depending on your booking type. Travelers must confirm availability and costs with their hotel during booking. Hotel transfers are ideal for those who prefer a pre-arranged mode of transportation.

Rental Car

For those who prefer to drive themselves, renting a car is a flexible and comfortable alternative. Car rental offices are located throughout Riyadh, offering a variety of vehicles with or without a driver. The journey to the airport takes about 25–30 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. International visitors need a valid international driving license to rent a car in Saudi Arabia.

Transportation to Asmara City Center from Airport

Asmara International Airport

You can easily reach the center of Asmara, the capital of Eritrea, from the airport, which is two kilometers southwest of the city, by taking a taxi, or a bus as a more comfortable option. While the taxis operate at every hour of the day, the buses operate only in certain intervals. Standard services are offered to passengers at Asmara Airport from where you can find regular flights to centers like Dubai, Cairo and Taif.

Taxi

You can reach the city center easily independent of the day and hour you are travelling on by taking a taxi from Asmara International Airport. Asmara Airport is only two kilometers away from the city center and the journey which lasts short by taxi is not costly. It would cost around 400 Nakfa to come to the city center from the airport by taxi. You can also include a tip if you wish.

Bus

The buses at Asmara International Airport operate between 6 am and 9 pm. Departing from the terminal, the buses take their passengers to the center of Asmara in a very short time. If you are aiming to a take a bus from Asmara International Airport, it might be useful to have local currency with you. In this way, you can take a bus as soon as you exit the terminal without the need to wait and reach Asmara city center after a short and affordable ride.

Car Rental

Car rental is not a frequently used option at Asmara Airport. Despite this, you can still prefer renting a car and driving to the Asmara city center with your rental car. For this, you can look for the car rental options at the airport before coming to Asmara and book a car at affordable prices.

Hotel Shuttle

While the hotels in Asmara city center usually do not offer a shuttle service given the proximity of the airport to the city center, you can still contact your hotel in advance to get information about the hotel shuttle options. If your hotel in Asmara city center is offering a shuttle service, you can book in advance and reach the city center after taking your shuttle from the terminal of Asmara International Airport.

Asmara Weather

5-Day Forecast • Min / Max Temperature

Today

Tuesday

13 Oct

Clear

22°14°

Wednesday

14 Oct

Clear

21°12°

Thursday

15 Oct

Fog

21°12°

Friday

16 Oct

Rain

23°12°

Saturday

17 Oct

Clear

22°13°

More Information About Asmara

Asmara International Airport

Frequently Asked Questions

How does Wingie offer the cheapest Riyadh-Asmara flights?

When you search for Riyadh-Asmara flights, Wingie directly gathers and compares instant data from all airlines. You can see all Riyadh-Asmara flights together for the date you are looking for and choose the most suitable flight.

Which airports can I use for Riyadh-Asmara flights?

For Riyadh-Asmara flights, you can use King Khalid Intl. Airport as departure airport, and Asmara International Airport for arrival.

How many kilometers is the flight distance from Riyadh-Asmara and how long does the flight take?

The flight distance between Riyadh-Asmara is 1315 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 1 hour 30 minutes.

Which day is the most convenient for Riyadh-Asmara flights?

When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Riyadh-Asmara flights is Tuesday.

Which airlines offer direct flights between Riyadh-Asmara?

Flynas organizes direct flights between Riyadh-Asmara.

Riyadh-Asmara: which airline is better value on this route?

On this route, low-cost airlines typically offer fares that include only cabin and hand baggage. Full-service airlines may include baggage and refreshment fees in the base price. The best option varies according to baggage needs. Based on current data, the lowest fare on this route with Flynas starts from approximately $165.

Airline	Price	Standard inclusions
Flynas	$165	Paid Change (up to 4 hours) / No Refund / 1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage (56x36x23 cm)
Flydubai	$331	No changes allowed / No Refund / 1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage (55x38x20 cm) / Complimentary Refreshments
Egyptair	$300	Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / Partial Refund (up to 48 hours) / 1 piece cabin baggage / 1 piece X 23 kg checked baggage / Complimentary Refreshments
Emirates	$340	Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / No Refund / 1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / 2 pieces X 23 kg checked baggage / Complimentary Refreshments / In-flight Entertainment