Riyadh King Khalid International Airport in a nutshell

Riyadh

King Khalid Airport is the second largest airport in Saudi Arabia and the second largest in the world by land area (after Dammam Airport in the same country).

It is located 35 km north of the capital Riyadh and, in addition to serving the conurbation of the city, it serves as an important transfer point for travel from Europe to the Middle East or onwards to Asia.

Saudia, Flynas and Flyadeal have one of their main hubs here.

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Krystof Hajek

Krystof is the editor-in-chief of Cestee. He is also an avid traveller with 574 flights and 73 countries visited.

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