Travelling from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) to Mikonos Airport (JMK): what you need to know
The timezone in Mykonos is UTC+2, which is one hour behind Riyadh.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your RUH to JMK flight.
Flying during a peak time such as July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you'd like to include a stop along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from King Khaled International Airport to Mikonos Airport. Here are the top stopovers between RUH and JMK:
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport
Bahrain International Airport
Abu Dhabi International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) to Mikonos Airport (JMK)
£151 is the best price for a one-way King Khaled International Airport to Mikonos Airport flight. A return flight starts at £290. These prices may change based on demand and availability.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from RUH to JMK if you book early. Airlines often have some great early bird rates.
Getting cheap flights from King Khaled International Airport to Mikonos Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest fares across every month and score a great deal.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from RUH to JMK by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Lock in the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from King Khaled International Airport to Mikonos Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about King Khaled International Airport (RUH)
King Khaled International Airport scores top marks for its on-time performance. 86.76% of flights that take off from RUH arrive at their destination without delay.
Central Riyadh to King Khaled International Airport is approximately 25 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 35 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Get your break off to a stress-free start by staying near RUH. Whether you have an early flight from King Khaled International Airport to Mikonos Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Mikonos Airport (JMK)
Book a hotel near JMK if you're catching a late King Khaled International Airport to Mikonos Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Grab a Mikonos Airport rental car and explore Mykonos and beyond with your own wheels. Carwiz, VOLTA and Wheego are top providers to choose from here.
Booking your vehicle from Mikonos Airport around one week in advance gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from Mikonos Airport (JMK) to central Mykonos
Mikonos Airport to the centre of Mykonos has a drive time of about 10 minutes. It's approximately 2 miles away.
Getting there on public transport takes about 35 minutes.
When to fly to Mikonos Airport (JMK)
August is the busiest month for flights from King Khaled International Airport to Mikonos Airport. To escape the crowds, go to Mykonos in January.
Lock in your flight from King Khaled International Airport to Mikonos Airport for August if you'd like to visit Mykonos during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 22ºC (72ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 8ºC (46ºF) and 15ºC (59ºF). Look for cheap tickets from RUH to JMK sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Greece
You've visited Mykonos, now it's time to explore other parts of Greece. Journey about 95 miles north-west to Athens to check off its leading sights. From Museum of the Centre for the Acropolis Studies to Acropolis of Athens and The Parthenon, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Thessaloniki is another well-known destination in Greece and is around 260 miles north-west of Mykonos. No trip is complete without a visit to Arch of Galerius, Aristotelous Square and Museum of Byzantine Culture.
