Buy Riyadh Air Flights with Tamara
Can I buy Riyadh Air flights with Tamara?
Yes. Riyadh Air has launched its flights and is now available to book through Alternative Airlines. Search for Riyadh Air flights and select Tamara at the Alternative Airlines checkout.
Tamara lets you:
- Pay in 2, 3 or 4 interest-free instalments
- Choose Tamara Plus in Saudi Arabia to spread payments over 6, 9 or 12 months
- Select Tamara Long-Term Financing in the UAE to pay over 6 to 12 months.
- Use a fully Shariah-compliant payment option
Tamara is available to residents of Saudi Arabia and the UAE aged 18 and over, subject to approval.
Alternative Airlines offers 40+ ways to pay, giving you the flexibility to book Riyadh Air flights in a way that suits your budget from day one.
How do I buy Riyadh Air flights with Tamara?
- Search for Riyadh Air flights. Use Alternative Airlines to find routes, dates and fare options.
- Choose your flight. Pick the departure time, cabin class and fare that fits your travel plan.
- Head to checkout. Enter your passenger details and review everything before payment.
- Select Tamara. Choose Tamara from 40+ ways to pay available at Alternative Airlines.
- Pick your instalment plan. Split the cost into 2, 3 or 4 interest-free instalments. Tamara may offer longer plans over 6, 9 or 12 months, subject to approval.
- Confirm your booking. Tamara manages your payments while Alternative Airlines sends your Riyadh Air booking confirmation.
Tamara payment example for a Riyadh Air flight
To show how Tamara can split the cost of your Riyadh Air tickets, here is an example for a popular route.
Flights from Riyadh (RUH) to Cairo (CAI) often cost around SAR 470 to SAR 690 for a return trip when booked in advance, so let’s use SAR 600 as a guide:
- Pay in 2 = Split into 2 monthly payments of SAR 300. Interest-free.
- Pay in 3 = Split into 3 monthly payments of SAR 200. Interest-free.
- Pay in 4 = Split into 4 monthly payments of SAR 150. Interest-free.
- Tamara Plus (Saudi Arabia only) - Eligible customers may be able to spread SAR 600 over 6, 9 or 12 months. Instalment amounts depend on your selected plan and approval.
- Tamara Long-Term Financing (UAE only) - Eligible customers may be able to spread AED 600 over 6 to 12 months. Instalment amounts vary depending on the selected plan and approval.
The plans you see at checkout will depend on your location, booking value and approval.
Alternative Airlines will display all available Tamara instalment options clearly before you confirm your Riyadh Air booking, so you can choose a plan that fits your budget.
Does Riyadh Air accept Tamara?
No, Riyadh Air doesn't offer Tamara on its own website.
However, you can book Riyadh Air flights with Tamara through Alternative Airlines.
Alternative Airlines partners with Tamara to give customers in Saudi Arabia and the UAE more flexibility at checkout. Instead of paying the full fare upfront, you can split the cost into instalments, subject to approval.
You will be booking the same Riyadh Air flight, just with a more flexible way to pay!
Who can use Tamara for Riyadh Air flights?
Tamara is available to eligible customers in:
- Saudi Arabia
- United Arab Emirates
To use Tamara, you must:
- Be a resident of Saudi Arabia or the UAE
- Be 18 years or older
- Provide valid personal details for verification
- Have an active mobile number
Approval is subject to Tamara’s eligibility checks. The instalment options shown at checkout depend on your location and the total cost of your Riyadh Air booking.
Tamara offers 0% interest plans and no hidden fees when payments are made on time. Missed payments may result in late fees or restrictions in line with Tamara’s terms and conditions.
Popular Riyadh Air routes
Why use Tamara for Riyadh Air flights?
Here is why travellers choose Alternative Airlines when booking Riyadh Air flights with Tamara:
- Spread the cost over time - Pay in 2, 3 or 4 interest-free instalments with Tamara, with longer plans available up to 12 months.
- Book with confidence - Secure your Riyadh Air flights and get instant confirmation.
- Compare flights easily - Search Riyadh Air alongside 600+ airlines to find the right option for your travel plan.
- More ways to pay - Choose from 40+ payment options at checkout, including Tamara.
- Support when you need it - Alternative Airlines is there before and after your trip to help.
Booking Riyadh Air flights with Tamara through Alternative Airlines gives you flexibility at checkout and a smoother way to plan ahead.
FAQs
Can I book Riyadh Air flights with Tamara right now?
Yes. Riyadh Air has officially launched its commercial flights and is now available to book through Alternative Airlines.
Search for Riyadh Air flights, then select Tamara at the Alternative Airlines checkout to pay in instalments.
Is Tamara available for all Riyadh Air routes?
Tamara is available on eligible Riyadh Air bookings made through Alternative Airlines. Availability depends on your location, the total booking value and Tamara’s approval process, rather than the specific route you choose.
Do I need to pay anything upfront with Tamara?
In most cases, Tamara requires the first instalment at the time of booking. The remaining balance is then spread across your chosen plan, helping you secure your Riyadh Air flight without paying the full amount upfront.
Can I use Tamara if I am not based in Saudi Arabia?
Tamara is currently available to residents of Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. If you are booking from another country, Alternative Airlines offers 40+ other payment options so you can still spread the cost in a way that works for you.
Is Tamara Shariah-compliant?
Yes, Tamara is a Shariah-compliant payment option. It allows you to split the cost of your Riyadh Air flight into instalments without interest, as long as payments are made on time.
What happens if I miss a Tamara payment?
Missed payments may lead to late fees or restrictions on your Tamara account, in line with Tamara’s terms and conditions. It is important to keep track of your instalment schedule once your Riyadh Air booking is confirmed.
Can I cancel or change my Riyadh Air booking if I used Tamara?
Changes and cancellations depend on the fare rules set by Riyadh Air. If your ticket allows changes or refunds, Alternative Airlines will guide you through the process, while any remaining Tamara payments will be adjusted based on the outcome.
Will I earn airline miles or benefits when booking this way?
Yes, you will still be booking a standard Riyadh Air ticket. Any eligible frequent flyer miles, seat selection or services on the plane will follow the airline’s usual rules, regardless of how you choose to pay.