Flying from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) to Salalah International Airport (SLL): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 25 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from King Khaled International Airport to Salalah International Airport.
Salalah is one hour ahead of Riyadh and is in the UTC+4 timezone.
To ensure you get on your RUH to SLL flight, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Traveling during a peak month such as July? School holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Flynas is your gateway to discovering Salalah (and maybe even some other exciting corners of Oman!). Check out the direct flights from King Khaled International Airport to Salalah International Airport offered by this popular airline.
Flynas is the top choice for travelers on this route.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from King Khaled International Airport to Salalah International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Some great stopovers between RUH and SLL include:
Kuwait International Airport
Muscat International Airport
Dubai Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) to Salalah International Airport (SLL)
$150 is currently the lowest price for a one-way King Khaled International Airport to Salalah International Airport flight. A return flight starts from $334. These prices can change based on availability and demand.
To pick up cheap tickets from RUH to SLL, book your trip eight months ahead of your planned departure.
The cheapest month for flights from King Khaled International Airport to Salalah International Airport is July. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have flexible dates.
You don't need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as there's a new deal on cheap flights from RUH to SLL.
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Handy information about King Khaled International Airport (RUH)
King Khaled International Airport has a strong on-time record, so you're unlikely to face delays. Departures from RUH make it to their destination as scheduled 86.76% of the time.
To get to King Khaled International Airport from central Riyadh, it takes around 35 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 25 miles from the airport to the city center.
Get your journey off to a leisurely start by staying near RUH. Whether you're boarding an early flight from King Khaled International Airport to Salalah International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Salalah International Airport (SLL)
Consider staying in a hotel near SLL if you're taking a late King Khaled International Airport to Salalah International Airport flight. Select one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Salalah International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Europcar, Alamo or Goldcar and chase adventure across Salalah and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by booking your vehicle from Salalah International Airport about one week in advance of your trip.
Getting from Salalah International Airport (SLL) to central Salalah
From Salalah International Airport, Salalah is approximately 10 miles away. It takes around 15 minutes to reach the center by car.
Traveling by public transport will take you roughly 1 hour 15 minutes.
When to fly to Salalah International Airport (SLL)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from King Khaled International Airport to Salalah International Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Salalah. If you'd like a more low-key vibe, go in April.
Lock in your flight from King Khaled International Airport to Salalah International Airport for May if you'd like to go to Salalah during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 75ºF and 95ºF.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from RUH to SLL in January. Temperatures average between 61ºF and 81ºF then.
Explore more of Oman
You've done Salalah, now it's time to discover other parts of Oman. Travel around 10 miles south-west to Raysūt to tick off its leading attractions. From Madinat Atlantis to Salalah Raysut and اطلالة على المحيط الهندي, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If you're ready to explore another well-known destination in Oman, consider Ţāqah, roughly 19 miles east of Salalah. Open air museum, بيت كوفان التراثي Koofan Heritage House and Wadi Darbath watchtower are the start of reasons to visit.