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The World’s 100 Best Airports

King Khalid International Airport

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

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King Khalid International Airport

A large modern airport north of Riyadh, with five main terminals, serves the Saudi capital. The terminals are clean and well signposted, with smooth check-in and security, and cafés, restaurants and shops.

Highlights

  • Terminal 5
  • Business Lounge 4
  • Cafés and restaurants

Good to know

  • Terminal 5 serves foreign airlines
  • Terminal 5 parking free first hour during Ramadan
  • Terminal 1 e-gates are limited to Saudis

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