Flying from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to King Khaled International Airport (RUH): what you need to know
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
To break up your flight from Alicante-Elche Airport to King Khaled International Airport, add a stopover to your trip. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' and find a city that interests you. Popular stopovers on the ALC - RUH route include:
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Milano Malpensa Airport
Zurich Airport
Don't forget, you may need a visa to enter Saudi Arabia. Visa regulations can vary and travel documentation requirements are always changing. Before locking in your cheap ticket from ALC to RUH, check with your airline and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for the most up-to-date information.
How to find the cheapest flights from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to King Khaled International Airport (RUH)
£100 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Alicante-Elche Airport to King Khaled International Airport. Return flights start at £172. These prices can change depending on availability.
It's a good idea to book ahead of time if you want to find cheap tickets from ALC to RUH. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
Getting cheap tickets from Alicante-Elche Airport to King Khaled International Airport is easy if you're flexible with your travel dates. Try using the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest fares across every month and bag a great deal.
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Take advantage of filters to find the perfect journey for you. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to King Khaled International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)
Located around 9 miles from central Alicante, Alicante-Elche Airport can be reached in approximately 19 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport is roughly 47 minutes.
Got an early flight from Alicante-Elche Airport to King Khaled International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to ALC:
Arriving at King Khaled International Airport (RUH)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Alicante-Elche Airport to King Khaled International Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near RUH instead:
Getting from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) to central Riyadh
From King Khaled International Airport, Riyadh is approximately 25 miles away. It takes around 33 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When to fly to King Khaled International Airport (RUH)
July is the most popular month for flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to King Khaled International Airport. To avoid the crowds, visit Riyadh in April.
When reserving your flight from Alicante-Elche Airport to King Khaled International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Riyadh, with the temperature ranging from 26ºC to 44ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from ALC to RUH in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 7ºC and 23ºC on average.
More about Riyadh
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Kingdom Centre Tower and National Museum are just the start of the popular attractions to add to your Riyadh itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Riyadh Zoo.
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