There are 3 ways to get from Riyadh to Kandy by plane, taxi, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Kandy
best- Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Kandy (KDW)plane RUH - KDW
13h 53mRs 42,788–112,681Fly to Sigiriya Airport, taxi
- Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Sigiriya Airport (GIU)plane RUH - GIU
- Take the taxi from Sigiriya Airport (GIU) to Kandytaxi
14h 59mRs 47,388–117,181Fly to Hatton, train
- Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Hatton (NUF)plane RUH - NUF
- Take the train from Hatton to Kandytrain
16h 57mRs 43,218–114,331
Riyadh (RUH) to Kandy (KDW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riyadh to Kandy is to fly which costs Rs. 42000 - Rs. 120000 and takes 13h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Riyadh to Kandy is to fly which takes 13h 53m and costs Rs. 42000 - Rs. 120000.
The distance between Riyadh and Kandy is 4181 km.
It takes approximately 13h 53m to get from Riyadh to Kandy, including transfers.
Kandy is 2h 30m ahead of Riyadh. It is currently 2:42 AM in Riyadh and 5:12 AM in Kandy.
There are 1433+ hotels available in Kandy.
What companies run services between Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and Kandy, Sri Lanka?
SriLankan Airlines, Cinnamon Air, and three other airlines fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Kandy (KDW) twice daily.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Riyadh to Kandy via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 41,000–150,000
Flights from Riyadh to Kandy via Doha, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 50,000–190,000
Flights from Riyadh to Kandy via Muscat, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 41,000–110,000
Flights from Riyadh to Kandy via Sharjah, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 50,000–140,000
Flights from Riyadh to Sigiriya Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 41,000–150,000
Flights from Riyadh to Sigiriya Airport via Doha, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 50,000–200,000
Flights from Riyadh to Sigiriya Airport via Muscat, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 42,000–110,000
Flights from Riyadh to Sigiriya Airport via Sharjah, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 50,000–140,000
Flights from Riyadh to Hatton via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 41,000–150,000
Flights from Riyadh to Hatton via Doha, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 50,000–190,000
Flights from Riyadh to Hatton via Muscat, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rs 41,000–110,000
Flights from Riyadh to Hatton via Sharjah, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 50,000–140,000
- Phone
- +94 11 4 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Hatton to Kandy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,600
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,000–2,600
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Estimated price
- Rs 4,800–6,000
Taxi Dambulla
- Phone
- +94 76 36 05 437
- Website
- taxidambulla.wordpress.com
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- +94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- kandy-taxi.business.site
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