Is Khulayş safe? Saudi Arabia travel risk
Is Khulayş safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026
Khulayş scores 43/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates Saudi Arabia Level 3 (Reconsider Travel, updated 12 Oct 2026); the UK FCDO advises against all travel to parts of the country (updated 15 Oct 2026); Canada says: avoid non-essential travel (with regional advisories). No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.
Khulayş scores 43/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Saudi Arabia (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Khulayş: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.
Driven by: security (60/100) and health and medical access (33/100).
A score of 43 is higher than the scores of 56% of the 241 countries we cover.
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Geographic & Regional Coordinates
In the Makkah al Mukarramah territory, Khulayş is established at 22.1555° N, 39.3202° E. It lies 803.3 km ENE relative to Riyadh. Time zone observed: Asia/Riyadh.
Makkah al Mukarramah
22.1555° N, 39.3202° E
67 m
Asia/Riyadh
63,445
Emergency & Aviation Access
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Natural Hazard Calendar & History
5-Year Hazard Calendar (100 km Radius)
| Hazard | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Floods | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | — |
Most flood events within 100 km of Khulayş happened in November (2 of 3 in five years).
Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.
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