17/10/2026
RIYADH FLIGHT ADVISORY | 17 OCTOBER 2026
If you have a flight to or from Riyadh, please check your airline status before leaving for the airport.
King Khalid International Airport (RUH) remains affected by the ongoing disruption, and the current closure notice is set to end on 17 October at 21:00 UTC or 18 October at 12:00 AM Saudi time. Reopening is still subject to confirmation.
Passenger reminders:
โข Philippine Airlines: ManilaโRiyadh flights PR654/PR655 remain suspended through 29 November 2026
โข Saudia: Riyadh services remain affected, with alternative arrangements depending on your booking
โข Riyadh Air: travel update policies remain active for covered disrupted flights
โข Cebu Pacific: Riyadh flights remain cancelled through 31 October 2026, with additional flexible options for eligible bookings up to 30 November 2026
Before travelling:
โข Check your flight status directly with your airline
โข Review rebooking, refund or travel fund options
โข Make sure your contact details in your booking are updated
โข Do not assume the airport has reopened until officially confirmed
This is a developing situation, so passengers are strongly advised to rely on official airline advisories for the latest changes.
Have you or someone you know been affected by the Riyadh flight disruption? Share your airline and route in the comments so others can compare updates.