Flying from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) to Trabzon Airport (TZX): what you need to know
Expect to be in the air for around 3 hours 15 minutes. On average, that's the time it takes for a direct flight from King Khaled International Airport to Trabzon Airport. Trabzon and Riyadh have the same timezone (UTC+3).
Each week, there are 13 flights from King Khaled International Airport to Trabzon Airport. If you want to jet off early, take the 01:35 Turkish Airlines flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before you fly, the latest flight from RUH to TZX is 23:55 with Pegasus.
Flying during a peak month like July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues and delays at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Traveling to Trabzon (and discovering more of Türkiye (Turkey)!) is easy with Pegasus. This popular airline has direct flights from King Khaled International Airport to Trabzon Airport.
If you want a stopover for your flight from King Khaled International Airport to Trabzon Airport, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' and look at all your options. Here are the popular stopovers between RUH and TZX:
Kuwait International Airport
King Fahd International Airport
Bahrain International Airport
To find out if you need a visa to enter Türkiye (Turkey), check with your carrier and the local consulate or embassy. They'll provide you with the most current information, including additional travel documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from RUH to TZX.
How to find the cheapest flights from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) to Trabzon Airport (TZX)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from King Khaled International Airport to Trabzon Airport is $90. The cheapest price for a return flight is $180. Remember that fares can change due to demand when booking.
Book 11 months before traveling. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from RUH to TZX.
Plan your trip for July. That's the cheapest month for tickets from King Khaled International Airport to Trabzon Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest price across every month.
Log into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. You'll get notified straight away if there's a cheaper deal on this route. It's simple to do, and it'll save you the hassle of checking for cheap tickets from RUH to TZX every day.
Use filters to tailor your flights from King Khaled International Airport to Trabzon Airport. Simply select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals.
Handy information about King Khaled International Airport (RUH)
Central Riyadh to King Khaled International Airport is around 40 kilometers. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 33 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Searching for a handy hotel close to RUH? If you're boarding an early flight from King Khaled International Airport to Trabzon Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Trabzon Airport (TZX)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from King Khaled International Airport to Trabzon Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near TZX instead:
Getting from Trabzon Airport (TZX) to central Trabzon
Trabzon Airport is approximately 6 kilometers from the center of Trabzon. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is about 9 minutes.
When to fly to Trabzon Airport (TZX)
July is the busiest month for flights from King Khaled International Airport to Trabzon Airport. To avoid the crowds, go to Trabzon in April.
The warmest month in Trabzon is August, with temperatures ranging between 17ºC and 27ºC. Book your flights from King Khaled International Airport to Trabzon Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from RUH to TZX in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 2ºC and 11ºC on average.
More about Trabzon
Start your Trabzon trip right by finding a fantastic stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from RUH to TZX, browse our selection of hotel options including:
Trabzon Hagia Sophia Museum and Boztepe are just a couple of the leading attractions to put on your Trabzon must-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Trabzon Museum.
Complete your Trabzon trip with hotels and a car rental
Comparing flights is not the only thing we do. Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Trabzon Airport, explore our car rental deals that'll give you the flexibility to see the sights at your own pace. Then, have a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find your ideal Trabzon stay.