Islamabad, Dec 30: Flyadeal, Saudi Arabia’s rapidly growing low-cost airline, has partnered with Bookme, Pakistan’s leading digital travel platform, to bring affordable flight options to Pakistani travelers heading to Saudi Arabia. Starting February 2, 2025, travelers can book flights from Pakistan to Riyadh and Jeddah, as well as domestic services within Saudi Arabia, directly through Bookme.
This integration, which aligns with Bookme’s partnership with the Saudi Tourism Authority, offers passengers the ability to book flights using local payment channels in Pakistani Rupees, avoiding foreign transaction fees. The collaboration provides a seamless, affordable booking experience for both domestic flights within Saudi Arabia and international flights from Pakistan.
Flyadeal’s expansion into Pakistan marks its first South Asian market, and the airline’s introduction of flights between Karachi and Riyadh/Jeddah is part of its broader strategy to expand internationally in 2025.
Faizan Aslam, CEO of Bookme, emphasized that this partnership simplifies travel for Pakistanis traveling to Saudi Arabia, supporting Saudi Vision 2030 while offering convenient and affordable travel options. Steven Greenway, CEO of Flyadeal, expressed excitement about the partnership, highlighting the demand for travel between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia and the airline’s plans for further expansion.
Flyadeal, operating from Riyadh, Jeddah, and Dammam, serves a network of almost 30 domestic and international destinations, with future growth expected in South Asia and beyond.