Flydubai to launch Riyadh and Jeddah services
Originally published on www.businesstravellerme.com 18/04/2011 - Filed under: News »
Flydubai will start daily flights from Dubai to Riyadh and four-a-week services to Jeddah from May 1.
It swells the low-cost airline’s KSA network to five destinations, complementing services to Abha, Gassim and Yanbu.
Flights to Jeddah will depart Dubai Terminal 2 on Mondays, Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays at 0520, arriving in Jeddah at 0715 local time. The return flight will depart Jeddah at 0815, landing back in Dubai at 1205.
Flights to Riyadh depart Dubai Terminal 2 at 1945hrs, landing in Riyadh at 2035 local time (Mondays and Fridays) and the return flight will take off at 2120, arriving in Dubai at 0015.
On Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays flights depart Dubai Terminal 2 at 0755, landing in Riyadh at 0845.
The return flight will take off at 0930, arriving in Dubai at 1220, while on Wdnesdays, services depart Dubai Terminal 2 at 1555, landing in Riyadh at 1645, before returning at 1730, arriving in Dubai at 2020.
A one-way fare to Riyadh from Dubai starts at AED450, with flights to Jeddah from AED 570, while fares from Riyadh to Dubai are priced from AED410, with flights from Jeddah to Dubai starting at AED530.
Checked baggage starts at AED50 for 20kgs and a seat with extra legroom costs AED100.
Both fares include one piece of hand luggage weighing up to 7kg and one small laptop bag or hand bag.
For more information, visit flydubai.com
Report by Dominic Ellis
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