Travelling from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR): what you need to know
New York is seven hours behind Riyadh and observes the UTC-4 timezone.
To ensure you get on your RUH to EWR flight, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from King Khaled International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Popular stopovers between RUH and EWR include:
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
London Heathrow Airport
Cairo International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
R 6,757 is the lowest price for a one-way King Khaled International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport flight. Return flights start at R 11,092. These fares may change depending on demand and availability.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from RUH to EWR if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird deals.
Finding cheap flights from King Khaled International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest prices across each month and score a great deal.
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Handy information about King Khaled International Airport (RUH)
King Khaled International Airport maintains a solid on-time performance, so you're less likely to experience disruptions. Departures from RUH land on schedule 86.76% of the time.
Central Riyadh to King Khaled International Airport is approximately 40 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 35 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Get your travels off to a leisurely start by staying near RUH. Whether you're catching an early flight from King Khaled International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a King Khaled International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near EWR instead:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Newark Liberty International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Dollar, Budget or Thrifty and experience the lesser-explored corners of New York and beyond.
Booking your ride from Newark Liberty International Airport around three weeks ahead can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to central New York
EWR is located at Building 1, Conrad Road.
Newark Liberty International Airport is roughly 24 kilometres from the centre of New York. The drive time takes around 30 minutes.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.
When to fly to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from King Khaled International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport. April is the most popular month to head to New York. If you'd like a quieter vibe, go in February.
Book your flight from King Khaled International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport for July if you want to explore New York during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 18ºC (64ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from RUH to EWR in January. Temperatures average between -6ºC (21ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) then.
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