Private Flights to Yanbu Airport with Prime Jet Services

Prime Jet Services arranges private jet charter flights to Yanbu, connecting Dubai and the wider region with Prince Abdul Mohsin bin Abdulaziz International Airport (IATA: YNB, ICAO: OEYN) on Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea coast. Whether you are travelling for business, industry or leisure, flying privately into Yanbu delivers a level of discretion, efficiency and comfort that commercial travel simply cannot match. Our team handles every detail, from flight planning to ground arrangements, so your journey is seamless from door to door.

Airport Overview

Prince Abdul Mohsin bin Abdulaziz International Airport sits in the Al Madinah Province of western Saudi Arabia, just 10 km from Yanbu city centre. Elevated only 8 m (26 ft) above sea level, it is among the lowest-situated airports on the Arabian Peninsula. The airport operates a single terminal spanning 8,500 sq m, with a passenger handling capacity of 900,000 per year and a throughput of up to 500 passengers per hour. Two air bridges connect the terminal directly to aircraft.

• IATA: YNB
• ICAO: OEYN
• Runway: 1 asphalt runway, 3,210 m (10,532 ft)
• Air bridges: 2
• Terminal area: 8,500 sq m
• Passenger capacity: 900,000 per year

Key Distances from the Airport

• Yanbu City Centre: approx. 25 km
• Yanbu Commercial Port: approx. 15 km
• Yanbu University College: approx. 30 km

Charter Flight Routes and Durations

YNB serves both domestic and international private charters, making it straightforward to reach Yanbu from across the region. Key route timings from Yanbu are as follows:

• Yanbu to Jeddah: approx. 55 minutes
• Yanbu to Riyadh: approx. 1 hour 35 minutes
• Yanbu to Cairo: approx. 1 hour 50 minutes
• Yanbu to Dammam: approx. 2 hours
• Yanbu to Sharjah: approx. 2 hours 40 minutes
• Yanbu to Istanbul: approx. 6 hours

International routing from Alexandria and other regional hubs can also be accommodated. Clients looking to optimise cost on certain dates may wish to enquire about empty-leg flights, which occasionally operate on routes serving YNB.

Charter Services and On-Board Amenities

Every Prime Jet Services charter to or from Yanbu includes expedited security and check-in procedures, separate boarding, and direct transfer from the terminal to your aircraft. On board, you will find a carefully appointed cabin tailored to your requirements. Concierge services extend beyond the flight itself, covering ground arrangements at both ends of your journey.

• Airport transfer
• Luxury car rental
• Hotel booking
• Restaurant reservations
• Access to VIP lounges
• Separate boarding and fast-track security
• Complimentary Wi-Fi
• In-flight catering
• Television and multimedia
• Private VIP assistance
• Access to conference rooms

Ground Transfers at Yanbu

On arrival, limousine transfer is available on request, ensuring you move from aircraft to destination without delay or inconvenience. Prime Jet Services coordinates all ground logistics, so there is no need to arrange transport independently. For those visiting Yanbu’s industrial facilities or commercial port, punctual and discreet transfers are arranged to suit your schedule precisely.

About Yanbu

Yanbu is a port city of over 250,000 residents with a history spanning approximately 2,500 years. It serves as one of Saudi Arabia’s principal petroleum shipping terminals and is home to three oil refineries, a plastics industrial facility and a broad range of petrochemical operations, making it a significant destination for business travel across the energy sector. The city is divided into three distinct districts:

• Yanbu Al-Bahr: the historic downtown and coastal area
• Yanbu Al-Nakhal: the agricultural and farming villages area
• Yanbu Al-Sina’iya: the modern industrial zone

Beyond its industrial profile, Yanbu draws visitors for its Red Sea setting and the coral reef system within its natural harbour, which supports diving and underwater exploration. The city also offers hotels, parks and cultural attractions for those wishing to experience the Saudi Arabian lifestyle at their own pace. The climate is hot desert, with summer temperatures reaching as high as 51 °C; the cooler winter months are generally preferred for leisure travel.

A Brief History of Prince Abdul Mohsin bin Abdulaziz International Airport

The airport was established in the late 1970s, initially handling regional flights only. In 2009, it attained international status as part of a broader expansion of Saudi Arabia’s aviation network. The 2009–2010 upgrades introduced two air bridges — a significant development for a regional airport in the Kingdom at the time — alongside improvements to terminal infrastructure and passenger-handling capacity.