Traveling from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) to King Khaled International Airport (RUH): what you need to know
During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
If you'd like a stopover for your flight from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to King Khaled International Airport, just deselect 'Direct flights only' and look at all your options. Here are the top stopovers between MSP and RUH:
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
London Heathrow Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) to King Khaled International Airport (RUH)
$686 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to King Khaled International Airport. Return flights start at $842. These prices can change based on availability.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from MSP to RUH if you book early. Airlines often have some amazing early bird deals.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price in each month when looking for a ticket from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to King Khaled International Airport.
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Take advantage of filters to find the ideal trip for you. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to King Khaled International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP)
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport is about 13 miles from central Minneapolis. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the center, it'll take you 19 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be approximately 26 minutes.
After a handy hotel close to MSP? If you've booked an early flight from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to King Khaled International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at King Khaled International Airport (RUH)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to King Khaled International Airport. Reserve one of these accommodation options near RUH instead:
Getting from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) to central Riyadh
King Khaled International Airport to central Riyadh is around 33 minutes in a car. It's approximately 25 miles away. Find out what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing.
When to fly to King Khaled International Airport (RUH)
July is the most popular month for flights from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to King Khaled International Airport. To skip the crowds, travel to Riyadh in April.
The warmest month in Riyadh is July, with the temperature ranging between 79ºF and 111ºF. Book your flights from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to King Khaled International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Look for cheap tickets from MSP to RUH in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 45ºF and 73ºF on average.
More about Riyadh
As soon as you've locked in your flights from MSP to RUH, you'll need to find a place to stay in Riyadh. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this popular destination:
All great journeys should include some sightseeing. Kingdom Centre Tower, National Museum and Riyadh Zoo are must-have experiences during your Riyadh visit.
Complete your Riyadh trip with hotels and a car rental
We've got more party tricks than just comparing flights. After booking your cheap ticket to King Khaled International Airport, check out our great car rental deals that'll give you the freedom and flexibility to travel around at your own pace. Then, have a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find the perfect Riyadh stay.