Riyadh to Istanbul Flights

King Khalid International Airport

Individuals planning a trip from Riyadh can use ebookers to locate the best deals for flight tickets from the King Khalid International Airport. The airport is located approximately twenty-two miles north of Riyadh, and was an alternative landing site for NASA's Space Shuttle. Various airlines provide services to the airport including Air France, Cathay Pacific, Gulf Air, Jet Airways, and Sudan Airways.

Parking at the Airport

The King Khalid International Airport has two car garages, which are located in front of the main airport terminal. Both long-term and short-term parking is available, and the terminals are connected to the garages by a walkway. Escalators and elevators are also available between the different levels of the garages.

Transportation to the Airport

There are three options for transportation to the King Khalid airport. Taxis offer rides at metered rates from anywhere in the city, and car rentals are available at a variety of rental agencies in Riyadh. Many hotels offer free shuttle services to and from the airport for their guests. You should check with your hotel ahead of time. If you do rent a car, you should be reminded that women are not allowed to drive on public roads in Saudi Arabia.

Dining Options at King Khalid

Travellers arriving to the airport early can grab a sandwich at one of the airport's restaurants. You will also find several snack bars and cafes. If you prefer to eat before you get to the airport, there are many restaurants in Riyadh to choose from. The Four Seasons Hotel has a sit down breakfast menu including coffee and pancakes. The Globe offers a 360-degree view of the area, and provides a selection of fresh fruit, breakfast sandwiches, and omelets. Travellers planning a trip from Riyadh can use ebookers to help locate the best deals for travel packages and hotel rooms.

Experience Istanbul

One of the most unique and fascinating cities in the world, Istanbul spans two separate continents. Its main airport, Istanbul Ataturk International Airport, lies on the European side of the city and handles flights from more than 70 different airlines, including Air France, British Airways, Turkish Airways and United Airlines. Across the Bosporus on the Asian side is Istanbul's other airport, Sabiha Gokcen International Airport. Sabiha Gokcen International is decidedly quieter than Istanbul Ataturk International, serving only around 30 airlines, including EasyJet and Turkish Airlines. Finding flights to Istanbul is easy when you use ebookers.com. We have a live airfare ticker constantly updating pricing and scheduling so that you get the right flight for the right time at the right price. We also offer bundling deals on flights, hotels and even rental cars, allowing you to save even more while getting more.

Transportation from the airports of Istanbul includes rail, road and even sea. Visitors arriving from flights Istanbul may choose to take either the metro train or a sea bus to get to the city. Sabiha Gokcen International Airport has an airport shuttle that regularly goes into the city to various noteworthy points. The sea bus and public bus are both available at Sabiha Gokcen. Both of Istanbul's airports are reachable by taxi.

From the beauty of Topkapi Palace and the Grand Bazaar to the grandeur of the church-turned-mosque Hagia Sophia, there is much to see in Istanbul. At ebookers.com we can help you book cheap flights from Riyadh to Istanbul at any time of the year.