2026 Saudi Travel Trends: Domestic Growth, AI Reshapes Booking

Almosafer report shows Saudi traveler demand resilient in first 7 months of 2026, domestic travel accounts for 46% of bookings, up 13% YoY, domestic room nights up 44%. Red Sea room nights up over 4000%. International travel expands to more destinations. LCCs hold 60% of flight segments, Saudi carriers' international share rises to 57%. AI-assisted search used by 21%, Apple Pay 44% of payments.