Pre-trip cheat sheet
Saudi Arabia
10-year expensiveReal-feel cost 6% above the 10-year trough
Flights from ~HK$4,011 return
Practical facts
- Visa · HKSAR passport
- Visa on arrival
- Flight from HK
- ~8.5 h (est.)
- Flights from ~HK$4,011 return
- Time vs HK
- 5 h behind
- Languages
- Arabic
- Plugs · voltage
- Type G · 230V
- Currency
- SAR
Flight time is a nonstop great-circle estimate. Visa rules change — confirm with official sources before booking.
Best time to visit
Best months: Oct–Apr
Jan
21°
7°
💧6
Feb
24°
9°
💧4
Mar
29°
13°
💧2
Apr
34°
19°
💧5
May
40°
24°
💧1
Jun
43°
26°
💧0
Jul
44°
28°
💧0
Aug
44°
28°
💧0
Sep
40°
25°
💧0
Oct
35°
20°
💧0
Nov
27°
14°
💧7
Dec
22°
8°
💧6
Climate normals 2001–2020 for Riyadh (NASA POWER). 💧 = monthly rainfall, mm.