The Abu Dhabi to Riyadh route connects Zayed International Airport (AUH) in AE with King Khalid International Airport (RUH) in SA. This short-haul flight covers approximately 501 miles (806 km) with a typical flight time of 1h 40m. This route is served by 4 airlines: Etihad Airways, Flynas, Saudia and others. AirportRoutes has tracked 8 unique flight numbers on this route.
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OMAAAUHKing Khalid International Airport
OERKRUH4
Operators8
Tracked Flights501
Miles1h 40m
Flight Duration
| Airline | ICAO | IATA |
|---|---|---|
| Etihad Airways |
ETD
|
EY
|
| Flynas |
KNE
|
XY
|
| Saudia |
SVA
|
SV
|
| Air X Charter |
AXY
|
-
|
| Day | Flights Observed | Frequency | Activity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | 35 | 17% |
|
| Tuesday | 36 | 17% |
|
| Wednesday | 31 | 15% |
|
| Thursday | 38 | 18% |
|
| Friday | 25 | 12% |
|
| Saturday | 23 | 11% |
|
| Sunday | 23 | 11% |
|
Pattern Analysis
| Airline | Flight Numbers | Aircraft Type | Typical Time | Days Active | Last Seen | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Air X Charter
AXY
|
- | A343 | - |
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
|
Jun 20, 2026 | Active |
|
Etihad Airways
ETD
/ EY
|
|
A321 | 14:20 2:20 PM (Representative) |
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
|
Jun 20, 2026 | Active |
|
Flynas
KNE
/ XY
|
737 | 18:15 6:15 PM (Representative) |
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
|
Jun 20, 2026 | Active | |
|
Saudia
SVA
/ SV
|
A321 | 15:00 3:00 PM (Representative) |
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
|
Jun 20, 2026 | Active |
| Departure Time | Operator | ICAO | IATA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14:20 2:20 PM | Etihad Airways |
ETD
|
EY
|
| 15:00 3:00 PM | Saudia |
SVA
|
SV
|
| 18:15 6:15 PM | Flynas |
KNE
|
XY
|
Time Information
Times are shown in the departure airport's local timezone (OMAA - Asia/Dubai).