King Khalid International Airport (RUH)

Arrival processing moves passengers through passport control, baggage collection, and customs inspection before reaching the public arrivals area.

• Follow overhead signage from the gate toward the main immigration hall.
• Present travel documents at passport control, or proceed via automated e-gates if holding an eligible e-Visa.
• Collect checked luggage from the designated carousel in the baggage reclaims hall.
• Pass through Saudi Customs (ZATCA) inspection; declare any restricted goods or items exceeding personal duty-free allowances.
• Exit into the public arrivals hall where telecom kiosks, currency exchange counters, and onward transport options are located.

• 火车

  Riyadh Metro

  The Yellow Line directly connects airport terminals to the King Abdullah Financial District (KAFD) and the broader city metro network.

  时长:

  roughly 30-40 minutes

  典型费用:

  typically SAR 4-15

• 网约车

  App-Based Rideshare

  Services such as Uber and Careem collect passengers from designated pickup zones outside each arrivals hall.

  时长:

  roughly 35-50 minutes

  典型费用:

  typically SAR 80-150

• 出租车

  Airport Taxi

  Official metered green taxis are available at dedicated ranks located outside all terminal arrival exits.

  时长:

  roughly 35-50 minutes

  典型费用:

  typically SAR 90-160

• 租车

  Car Rental

  International and local rental car operators maintain desks in the landside arrivals halls.

  时长:

  roughly 35-50 minutes to city centre

  典型费用:

  varies by vehicle type and rental agreement

Transferring between international and domestic terminals requires moving between Terminals 1–4 and Terminal 5.

• A free inter-terminal shuttle bus runs regularly between Terminal 5 and Terminals 1, 2, 3, and 4.
• Passengers transferring from international to domestic flights must clear immigration, collect baggage, and pass customs before checking in at Terminal 5.
• Allow at least 2 to 3 hours for transfers involving a change of terminal and baggage re-check.

Free Wi-Fi access is provided throughout all terminal buildings.

• Select the official airport network name displayed on terminal informational signs.
• SMS authentication is required, necessitating a mobile device capable of receiving international text messages.
• Local mobile SIM cards can be purchased at arrival hall kiosks if roaming is unavailable.

Saudi Arabia operates on the Saudi Riyal (SAR), with electronic and card payments widely used.

• ATMs accepting major international card networks are located landside and airside in all terminals.
• 24-hour foreign exchange desks are situated in the main international arrival halls.
• Contactless card payments and mobile wallet systems are accepted across almost all public transit, taxis, and retail outlets.

A range of international dining options and local cafes are located before and after security.

• Outlets include fast-food franchises, coffee shops, and full-service restaurants.
• Several cafes and dining options in the main arrival and departure areas operate 24 hours.
• All food served throughout the airport adheres to local Halal dietary standards.

Airline lounges and independent pay-per-use facilities operate in the international and domestic terminals.

• Saudia operates its flagship Alfursan Lounge for eligible premium passengers and frequent flyers.
• Independent lounges including Plaza Premium and Hayyak accept walk-in guests for a fee or via card access programmes.
• Facilities typically feature lounge seating, complimentary refreshments, Wi-Fi, and quiet rest spaces.

Accommodation options are available within the airport perimeter and along the primary highway into Riyadh.

• The Radisson Hotel Riyadh Airport is situated on-site within short driving distance of all terminals.
• Transit sleeping pods and short-stay day facilities operate inside designated terminal airside zones.
• A wide selection of international hotels is located 15 to 25 minutes south along Airport Road.

Standard baggage services are provided across the terminal complex.

• Baggage wrapping counters are available near check-in desks in the departures areas.
• Porter services are available for a fixed fee near baggage claim carousels and terminal entrances.
• Inquiries regarding luggage left in terminal areas should be directed to the airport lost property desk in the arrivals zone.

Facilities supporting families travelling with children are provided throughout the terminals.

• Dedicated baby care and nursing rooms are positioned adjacent to primary restroom clusters.
• Elevators and wide corridors accommodate strollers across all passenger levels.
• Priority assistance lanes may be offered at passport control for families with infants.

• Prayer Rooms
• ATMs & Banking
• SIM Card Kiosks
• Currency Exchange
• Car Rental Desks
• Duty-Free Shops
• Medical Clinic
• Baby Care Rooms

当地紧急电话: 911 (General Emergency), 997 (Ambulance).

• Dial 911 for all general emergency services in the Riyadh region.
• An airport medical clinic is staffed 24 hours for passenger medical assistance within the terminals.
• For passport loss or urgent consular matters, contact your foreign diplomatic mission in Riyadh's Diplomatic Quarter.

• 检查您的护照有效期以及所需的任何签证、ETA或入境申报。
• 提前一天确认登机牌上的出发航站楼。
• 激活旅行 eSIM，确保落地后立即上网。
• 下载离线地图，并截图保存酒店地址和预订号。
• 告知银行您将旅行，并备用一张支付卡。
• 在手机中保存当地紧急电话和您使馆的联系方式。
• 拍摄护照照片，并将副本存储在可离线访问的地方。
• 检查您目的地的行李限额和任何违禁物品。

机场运营情况会发生变化。旅行前务必通过以下官方来源确认航站楼、票价和时刻表。

• King Khalid International Airport Official Portal机场官方来源
• Saudi Visa Official Portal政府来源
• Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority政府来源
• Royal Commission for Riyadh City - Public Transit官方交通来源
• Ministry of Health Saudi Arabia政府来源