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UAE carrier flydubai announces terminal change for Riyadh flights from Feb 25
The Dubai-Riyadh route was among the top 10 busiest routes globally in 2025, placed at the seventh busiest route in the world with 4.465 million seats
- PUBLISHED: Tue 24 Feb 2026, 6:19 PM
UAE-based carrier flydubai has announced that flights to and from Riyadh will undergo a terminal change, starting February 25.
Now, Riyadh flights will operate to Terminal 5 of King Khalid International Airport (RUH), instead of Terminal 3.
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The last flights operating from Terminal 3 are FZ 843 and FZ 844 on February 25, on the Riyadh-Dubai route, flydubai said in an operation update.
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Meanwhile, FZ 849 and FZ 850 between Riyadh and Dubai will be the first flights operating from Terminal 5 on February 25, it added.
The Dubai-Riyadh route is a much travelled one; it was among the top 10 busiest routes globally in 2025 placing it at the seventh busiest route in the world with 4.465 million seats, as previously reported by Khaleej Times.
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