Riyadh becomes KLM’s second destination in Saudi Arabia, where it has operated services for more than 70 years. The airline already serves Dammam in the Eastern Province of the Kingdom, where the first KLM flight operated on April 21,1950.
KLM will fly directly from Amsterdam to Riyadh two times a week, on the return flight a short stop-over in Dubai will be made.
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Amsterdam-Riyadh : 12:40 – 20:40
Riyadh-Dubai : 22:00 – 01:00+1
Dubai-Amsterdam : 02:20 – 07:10
Yeshwant Pawar, general manager, Gulf, Saudi Arabia, Iran & Pakistan, Air France KLM, commented, “Adding Riyadh as a new destination in the key region of the Gulf and adjusting our current schedule strengthens KLM’s network in the Middle East.”