Traveling from Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Trabzon Airport (TZX): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Riyadh Airport to Trabzon Airport is 3 hours 15 minutes.
Riyadh and Trabzon are in the same timezone, UTC+3.
Flights from RUH to TZX start at 09:30 — the first with flynas. The last departure is at 14:55 with flynas. In total, there are seven weekly Riyadh Airport to Trabzon Airport flights.
To ensure you get on your RUH to TZX flight, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
You can expect longer lines in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Flying into Trabzon (and then seeing more of Türkiye (Turkey)!) is a snap with Flynas. This popular airline offers direct flights from Riyadh Airport to Trabzon Airport.
Flynas is the airline most travelers choose for this route.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Riyadh Airport to Trabzon Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Stopovers between RUH and TZX include:
Kuwait Airport
Dammam Airport
Bahrain Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Trabzon Airport (TZX)
$150 is the best price for a one-way Riyadh Airport to Trabzon Airport flight. A return flight starts from $323. These prices may change depending on demand and availability.
Get cheap tickets from RUH to TZX by booking at least two months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
The cheapest month for flights from Riyadh Airport to Trabzon Airport is July. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have a flexible travel schedule.
Landing cheap flights from RUH to TZX is a cinch with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as a new discounted fare appears.
Find the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Riyadh Airport to Trabzon Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Riyadh Airport (RUH)
85% of flights departing from Riyadh Airport reach their destination according to schedule. Given its solid on-time performance, you're unlikely to face delays when flying out of RUH.
Central Riyadh to Riyadh Airport is around 20 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 35 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
You can expect a trip time of roughly 1 hour 15 minutes when using public transport.
Want a hotel to stay in before your flight from Riyadh Airport to Trabzon Airport? Consider Riyadh Airport Marriott Hotel. Enjoy a good night's sleep here before making your way to RUH.
Arriving at Trabzon Airport (TZX)
If you're arriving on a late Riyadh Airport to Trabzon Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping shortly after at one of these accommodation options near TZX:
Pick up a Trabzon Airport rental car and discover Trabzon and beyond with your own wheels. Avec car rentals, Carwiz and Wish Car Rental are popular outlets to choose from here.
Reserving your vehicle from Trabzon Airport around one week in advance gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Trabzon Airport (TZX) to central Trabzon
Trabzon Airport is approximately 4 miles from central Trabzon. Driving there takes about 15 minutes.
Traveling to the center by public transport typically takes 25 minutes.
When to fly to Trabzon Airport (TZX)
July is the busiest month for flights from Riyadh Airport to Trabzon Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, travel to Trabzon in March.
Lock in your flight from Riyadh Airport to Trabzon Airport for August if you want to explore Trabzon during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 63ºF and 81ºF.
January sees average temperatures of between 36ºF and 52ºF. Search for cheap tickets from RUH to TZX around that time if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Türkiye (Turkey)
Trabzon has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Türkiye (Turkey) you should also see. About 300 miles south-west of Trabzon, a visit to Gaziantep will keep you on the move. Start with leading attractions like Gaziantep Castle, Zeugma Mosaic Museum and Archeological Museum.
Diyarbakir is another sought-after destination in Türkiye (Turkey) and is around 210 miles south of Trabzon. No trip is complete without experiencing Historic Walls of Diyarbakir, Diyarbakır Walls and Hamam.