Flights to Riyan (RIY)

Last updated: Sep 10, 2026

Mukalla International Airport is an airport serving Riyan, Yemen.

Right now there are 4 airports in 3 countries connected to Riyan, 2 of them domestic, with 1 airline flying scheduled passenger traffic.

Riyan's longest nonstop connection is Cairo (CAI), 1,564 miles, offered by Yemen Airways.

Airlines serving Riyan

Yemen Airways4 destinations

Popular routes to Riyan

The places connected to Riyan on the most scheduled services, busiest first.

Information on Points & Miles

Distance matters when booking with points and miles: several loyalty programs price award flights in distance bands. Each list below adds the non-stop routes to Riyan not already shown in a shorter great-circle distance band.

Flights to Riyan (RIY) by country

Riyan has a nonstop connection with Cairo (CAI) in Egypt, served by Yemen Airways.
Egypt1 destination
Riyan has a nonstop connection with Jeddah (JED) in Saudi Arabia, served by Yemen Airways.
Saudi Arabia1 destination

Seasonal and upcoming routes to Riyan

Not flying yet

Aden (ADE)Starts Sep 11, 2026
Socotra Islands (SCT)Starts Sep 11, 2026
Cairo (CAI)Starts Sep 13, 2026

The other 1 route are scheduled across the whole window the feed publishes.

Intercontinental flights to Riyan

Non-stop flights to Riyan from Africa

Yemen Airways links Riyan nonstop with Cairo (CAI).

Domestic flights to Riyan

Aden (ADE)318 mi
Socotra Islands (SCT)335 mi

Alternative airports near Riyan

Sayun (GXF)98 mi / 158 km
Qishn (IHN)163 mi / 262 km
AXK (AXK)171 mi / 275 km
Alula (ALU)208 mi / 335 km
AAY (AAY)214 mi / 344 km

Frequently asked questions

What is the official name of airport RIY?

The airport's official name is Mukalla International Airport. On Roame and most flight schedules, you will find it under the code RIY.

What is the airport code for Mukalla International Airport?

The IATA airport code for Mukalla International Airport is RIY. Enter RIY in Flightmap whenever you want to use this exact airport.

Where is Mukalla International Airport (RIY)?

Mukalla International Airport serves Riyan, Yemen. Flightmap uses the airport's exact coordinates, so nearby airports and route distances stay tied to RIY, not just the broader city.

How can I explore flights to Riyan (RIY)?

Open the map with Anywhere as your starting point and RIY as the destination. Each result keeps the route pointed toward Riyan, and you can narrow it by airline, alliance, aircraft, mileage program, and nonstop service.

Does Flightmap show direct and connecting flights to Riyan?

Yes. Flightmap separates nonstop routes from destinations that need a connection, and the Nonstop only control lets you focus on direct service to RIY.

Can I look for award flights to Riyan (RIY)?

Yes. When Roame has observed award availability for a route to RIY, signed-in members can see the lowest points price by cabin and the related carrier fees, then continue to the full award search.