🇦🇪 AUH
Abu Dhabi
501 mi
RUH 🇸🇦
Riyadh

Abu Dhabi to Riyadh Flights

Zayed International Airport King Khalid International Airport 4 airlines

Get Notified About Route Changes

Track up to 3 airports free. Weekly alerts when airlines add or remove routes.

Sign Up Free

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.

Airport Information

Departure Airport

Zayed International Airport

ICAO Code:
OMAA
IATA Code:
AUH
City:
🇦🇪 Abu Dhabi
Country:
AE
Elevation:
88 ft

Destination Airport

King Khalid International Airport

ICAO Code:
OERK
IATA Code:
RUH
City:
🇸🇦 Riyadh
Country:
SA
Elevation:
2049 ft

Route Statistics

4

Operators

8

Tracked Flights

501

Miles

1h 40m

Flight Duration

Route Map

Great Circle
Flight route map from Abu Dhabi to Riyadh

Operating Airlines

Airline ICAO IATA
Etihad Airways ETD EY
Flynas KNE XY
Saudia SVA SV
Air X Charter AXY -

Flight Schedule Pattern

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

8 Tracked Flights:
Data Points: 211
API observations used to build this analysis
Weekdays: 165 flights
Weekend: 46 flights
Business Route More active on weekdays

All Flight Routes

4 Routes
Note: This table shows aggregated route data by airline. Each airline may operate multiple daily flights at different times. See the "Spotted Departure Times" section below for all observed departure times.
Airline Flight Numbers Aircraft Type Typical Time Days Active Last Seen Status
- A343 -
M T W T F S S
Jun 20, 2026 Active
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
Total Routes: 4
Active Routes: 4
Unique Airlines: 4
Aircraft Types: 5

Spotted Departure Times

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).

Total Departure Times: 3
Time Range:
14:20 - 18:15
These are typical departure times observed from actual flights. Times may vary by season and schedule changes.