Airlines flying direct from Riyadh to Taif
| Airline | Arrival airport | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Saudia | Taif Airport (TIF) | Full-service |
| flynas | Taif Airport (TIF) | Low-cost |
| flyadeal | Taif Airport (TIF) | Low-cost |
Which airport in Taif?
East of Taif, about 30 km from the city centre.
Flights and the difference between airlines
Saudia operates about 5 flights a day, flynas about 2 to 3 and flyadeal one or two. Through our own booking systems we offer competitive fares across different airlines.
Taif and Makkah in one trip
Makkah is about an hour and a half from Taif by car via the Al Hada road, and many travellers combine the summer resort with Umrah. If you intend Umrah from Taif, the miqat is Qarn al-Manazil (As-Sail Al-Kabir) or Wadi Muhrim on the Al Hada road.
When to book
The summer holidays are the peak season and the resorts of Al Hada and Al Shafa fill up early; the Taif rose season in March and April draws visitors too.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Riyadh to Taif?
About 1 h 30 min to 1 h 45 min.
How many flights a day are there between Riyadh and Taif?
About 8 direct flights a day on three airlines.
How far is Taif from Makkah?
About an hour and a half by car via the Al Hada road.
Last updated: October 2026. The information is for guidance only; schedules, operating airlines and entry requirements change. The binding fare and schedule are the ones in your booking confirmation.