Flying from Geneve Airport (GVA) to King Khaled International Airport (RUH): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Geneve Airport to King Khaled International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 6 hours 5 minutes.
Riyadh's timezone is UTC+3, making Riyadh two hours ahead of Geneva.
Flights from GVA to RUH start from 15:00 — the first with Saudia. The last service of the day is at 16:00 with Saudia. Overall, you can take your pick of four weekly Geneve Airport to King Khaled International Airport flights.
Give yourself enough time to make your GVA to RUH flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak time like March? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Saudia has direct flights from Geneve Airport to King Khaled International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to see the sights in Riyadh — and maybe even more of Saudi Arabia if you have time.
The airline that passengers book most often on this route is Saudia.
With a dependable 88.46% of services arriving as planned, Saudia has the best on-time record for GVA to RUH flights.
If you want to break up your flight, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Geneve Airport to King Khaled International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between GVA and RUH:
Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport
Cote D'Azur Airport
Sharm El Sheikh Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Geneve Airport (GVA) to King Khaled International Airport (RUH)
$269 is the best price for a one-way Geneve Airport to King Khaled International Airport flight. A return flight starts at $442. These fares may change depending on availability and demand.
To get cheap tickets from GVA to RUH, reserve your trip seven months before your departure.
The cheapest month for flights from Geneve Airport to King Khaled International Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have flexible travel dates.
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Handy information about Geneve Airport (GVA)
65.81% of flights leaving from Geneve Airport land at their destination on schedule.
Central Geneva to Geneve Airport is around 10 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
You can expect a trip time of around 1 hour 30 minutes when using public transport.
Get your journey off to a hassle-free start by staying near GVA. Whether you've booked an early flight from Geneve Airport to King Khaled International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at King Khaled International Airport (RUH)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Geneve Airport to King Khaled International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near RUH instead:
Grab a King Khaled International Airport rental car and explore Riyadh and beyond with your own wheels. Sixt, Alamo and Final Rentals are leading providers to choose from here.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your vehicle from King Khaled International Airport around four weeks before your trip.
Getting from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) to central Riyadh
King Khaled International Airport is roughly 40 kilometres from central Riyadh. Driving there takes about 35 minutes.
When to fly to King Khaled International Airport (RUH)
The quietest month for a flight from Geneve Airport to King Khaled International Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Riyadh based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Book your flight from Geneve Airport to King Khaled International Airport for July if you want to go to Riyadh during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 26ºC (79ºF) and 44ºC (111ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from GVA to RUH in January. Temperatures average between 7ºC (45ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF) then.
Explore more of Saudi Arabia
Dammam is just one of the many places in Saudi Arabia waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Riyadh. Around 386 kilometres away to the north-east, its top attractions include King Fahd Park, Dammam Corniche and Marjan Island.
Searching for other fascinating places to go in Saudi Arabia? Set off 137 kilometres south-east of Riyadh to Al Kharj. Prince Abdulrahman bin Nasser Park is a highlight in this area.