There are 3 ways to get from Riyadh to Ali Sabieh by plane, train, or car
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Fly to Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport, train
best- Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport (JIB)RUH - JIB
- Take the train from Djibouti-Nagad to Ali Sabieh
10h 55mFly to Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport (DIR)RUH - DIR
- Take the train from Dire Dawa to Ali Sabieh
16h$158–494Drive 5,107.7 km
- Drive from Riyadh to Ali Sabieh5,107.7 km
2d 20h$285–412
Riyadh (RUH) to Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport (JIB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riyadh to Ali Sabieh is to fly and train which costs $150 - $500 and takes 16h.
The fastest way to get from Riyadh to Ali Sabieh is to fly and train which takes 16h and costs $150 - $500.
The distance between Riyadh and Ali Sabieh is 1647 km. The road distance is 5107.7 km.
It takes approximately 10h 55m to get from Riyadh to Ali Sabieh, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Riyadh to Ali Sabieh is 5108 km. It takes approximately 2 days 20h to drive from Riyadh to Ali Sabieh.
What companies run services between Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and Ali Sabieh, Djibouti?
There is no direct connection from Riyadh to Ali Sabieh. However, you can take the line 1 subway to Kafd, take the line 4 subway to Airport T3-4, walk to Riyadh (RUH) airport, fly to Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport (JIB), take the taxi to Djibouti-Nagad, then take the train to Ali Sabieh. Alternatively, you can drive from Riyadh to Ali Sabieh in around 2d 20h.
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- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Riyadh to Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Riyadh to Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–750
Flights from Riyadh to Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport via Jeddah, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–440
- Website
- flynas.com
Flights from Riyadh to Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Riyadh to Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Riyadh to Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Riyadh to Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport via Aden
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $70–360
- Phone
- +251 713422932
- info@edr.gov.et
- Website
- bookingedr.et
Train from Djibouti-Nagad to Ali Sabieh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- bookingedr.et
Train from Dire Dawa to Ali Sabieh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $39
- Schedules at
- bookingedr.et
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