flyadeal vs flynas: fleets and facts compared
flyadeal (Saudi Arabia) and flynas (Saudi Arabia) side by side: fleet size, main aircraft type, founding year, hubs and status, each from our database with its source and date. Both list King Khalid International Airport, King Abdulaziz International Airport and King Fahd International Airport as a hub or base.
- 45flyadeal fleet, as of 17 February 2026
- 68flynas fleet, as of 13 August 2026
- 3shared hubs
At a glance
Each fact from our database. A grey tint marks the larger value in a row; it is not a verdict.
Shared hubs, outlined above: RUH, JED and DMM.
Data last updated: flyadeal · flynas
Fleet breakdown
Aircraft types as each source reports them, largest first.
flyadeal fleet2 types
flynas fleet3 types
Baggage & fees compared
Human-reviewed summaries. Rules change, so check the airline's own site before you book.
flyadeal
flyadeal's help centre gives the following allowances for its fly, fly+ and flyMax fares. Sizes and weights only.
- Personal item (all fares): one small item, placed under the seat, no larger than 30 x 20 x 40 cm.
- Cabin bag (all fares): one bag of up to 7 kg and no larger than 55 x 40 x 20 cm.
- Infants: passengers travelling with an infant may bring one additional small under-seat bag.
- fly: no free hold baggage; it can be bought before the flight.
- fly+: one bag of up to 20 kg, no larger than 35 x 50 x 75 cm, checked in free at the counter.
- flyMax: one bag of up to 32 kg, no larger than 35 x 50 x 75 cm, checked in free at the counter.
Cabin bags over the size or weight limit are moved to the hold and charged. Baggage check-in counters close 60 minutes before departure. Source: flyadeal Help Centre, "Carry-On" and "Hold Baggage", read on 24 October 2026.
Source: airline baggage page, read 2026-10-24.
flynas
flynas publishes the following on its cabin and checked baggage pages. Allowances depend on the fare bundle and route.
- Cabin baggage: one piece per passenger, up to 56 x 36 x 23 cm (length x width x height) and 7 kg. Infants have no cabin baggage allowance.
- Checked baggage, domestic and most international routes: none on Light, 1 x 20 kg on Value, 1 x 30 kg on Plus, 2 x 23 kg on Premium.
- Routes to Algiers, Cairo and Constantine: 1 x 15 kg on Light (20 kg to Algiers and Constantine), 1 x 30 kg on Value, 2 x 20 kg on Plus, 2 x 23 kg on Premium.
- Routes to South Asia and East Africa listed as Group 3 (for example Karachi, Mumbai, Nairobi): none on Light, 1 x 30 kg on Value, 2 x 20 kg on Plus, 2 x 23 kg on Premium.
- Maximum checked bag size: 75 x 50 x 33 cm (height x width x depth); larger bags are not accepted. No single checked item may exceed 32 kg.
- Infants: 10 kg of hold baggage.
- Codeshare and interline flights with partners: 20 kg in economy, 2 x 20 kg in premium (30 kg in economy to Cairo).
Source: flynas, "Cabin Baggage" and "Checked Baggage" pages, read on 24 October 2026.
Source: airline baggage page, read 2026-10-24.
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Frequently asked
Which has the bigger fleet, flyadeal or flynas?
flynas has the larger published fleet. flyadeal 45 aircraft (Press report, as of 17 February 2026); flynas 68 aircraft (Airline report, as of 13 August 2026).
Is flyadeal cheaper than flynas?
Fares change by route, date and demand, so neither airline is always cheaper. This page compares fleets and published facts, not fares. To check prices for a trip, search both airlines for the same dates.
Which airline is older?
flynas was founded in 2007, flyadeal in 2017.
Do flyadeal and flynas share a hub airport?
Yes: King Khalid International Airport (RUH), King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and King Fahd International Airport (DMM).
Are both airlines currently flying?
Yes. Both are active in our directory.