$57 Cheap Flights from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Riyadh (RUH)

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Popular airlines from Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH)

Cheap Flights from Abu Dhabi to Riyadh (AUH-RUH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $57 for one-way flights and $115 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Etihad Airways
Tue, Oct 7 - Sat, Oct 11
AUH
Abu Dhabi
RUH
Riyadh
$115 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$115
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Tue, Oct 7 from Abu Dhabi to Riyadh, returning Sat, Oct 11, priced at $115 found 2 hours ago
Etihad Airways
Mon, Oct 27 - Wed, Oct 29
AUH
Abu Dhabi
RUH
Riyadh
$116 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$116
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Mon, Oct 27 from Abu Dhabi to Riyadh, returning Wed, Oct 29, priced at $116 found 2 hours ago
Etihad Airways
Mon, Oct 20 - Sat, Oct 25
AUH
Abu Dhabi
RUH
Riyadh
$119 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$119
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Mon, Oct 20 from Abu Dhabi to Riyadh, returning Sat, Oct 25, priced at $119 found 5 days ago
flynas
Mon, Oct 27 - Wed, Oct 29
AUH
Abu Dhabi
RUH
Riyadh
$119 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$119
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select flynas flight, departing Mon, Oct 27 from Abu Dhabi to Riyadh, returning Wed, Oct 29, priced at $119 found 2 hours ago
flynas
Fri, Oct 17 - Mon, Oct 20
AUH
Abu Dhabi
RUH
Riyadh
$121 Roundtrip, found 16 hours ago
$121
Roundtrip
found 16 hours ago
Select flynas flight, departing Fri, Oct 17 from Abu Dhabi to Riyadh, returning Mon, Oct 20, priced at $121 found 16 hours ago
Etihad Airways
Sat, Oct 25 - Tue, Oct 28
AUH
Abu Dhabi
RUH
Riyadh
$124 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$124
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Sat, Oct 25 from Abu Dhabi to Riyadh, returning Tue, Oct 28, priced at $124 found 7 hours ago
Etihad Airways
Tue, Oct 21 - Sat, Nov 1
AUH
Abu Dhabi
RUH
Riyadh
$127 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$127
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Tue, Oct 21 from Abu Dhabi to Riyadh, returning Sat, Nov 1, priced at $127 found 7 hours ago
Jazeera Airways
Sat, Nov 15 - Sat, Nov 22
AUH
Abu Dhabi
RUH
Riyadh
$226 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$226
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Jazeera Airways flight, departing Sat, Nov 15 from Abu Dhabi to Riyadh, returning Sat, Nov 22, priced at $226 found 4 days ago
Qatar Airways
Sun, Oct 19 - Tue, Oct 28
AUH
Abu Dhabi
RUH
Riyadh
$281 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$281
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Sun, Oct 19 from Abu Dhabi to Riyadh, returning Tue, Oct 28, priced at $281 found 7 hours ago
Saudia
Thu, Dec 18 - Wed, Dec 24
AUH
Abu Dhabi
RUH
Riyadh
$430 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$430
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Saudia flight, departing Thu, Dec 18 from Abu Dhabi to Riyadh, returning Wed, Dec 24, priced at $430 found 1 hour ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Riyadh (RUH)

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $112 - $241 per traveler.

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Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to King Khaled Intl. RUH. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 25 minutes. Flights from $115
RUH
King Khaled Intl.
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Average driving time to city center25 min
Flights from $115

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $57 or cheap return flight from $115 from Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH)?
The cheapest month to fly from AUH to RUH is October, when there's less demand. Off-peak season is typically when you'll find lower airfares between these airports.
Which airlines fly direct from Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH)?
When departing from Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH), you can board a direct flight to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) with Etihad Airways.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH)?
The cheapest airline to offer flights between Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) and King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) will vary based on when you plan to fly. However, you'll generally find that low-cost carriers like Asiana Airlines and flynas are among the most affordable choices. Use Expedia's filter tool to compare airlines in one place and find the right AUH to RUH flight that fits your budget.
How many flights per day from Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH)?
Daily, an average of 4 nonstop flights operate from Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH). Choose the departure date that works for you.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH)?
The 2 PM departures from AUH to RUH are the most sought after. Greater demand means you'll likely pay more for these departures. If you want to save on your trip, pick a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from AUH to RUH?
If you jet off on a Friday, you'll get the largest range of choices for flights from Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH).
What is the earliest flight from Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH)?
Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH)'s first flight to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) takes off at approximately 2:20AM UTC+4. With a flight time of 1h 55m, you'll touch down at around 3:15AM UTC+3.
How long does it take to fly from Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH)?
The average flight duration from AUH to RUH is 2 hours and 5 minutes, covering a distance of 500 mi.
What airline has the least delays from AUH to RUH?
China Eastern Airlines has the best track record for on-time direct flights from Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH), with an on-time score of 92%. Use the Expedia App to look up your journey status before you leave and receive notifications about any trip changes.
What is the best time to fly from Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH)?
Opt for a flight from Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations. Departures later than this have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Riyadh from Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH)?
King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) is the only airport in Riyadh with direct flights from Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH). Check out your options and discover cheap fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your trip to book your flight from AUH to RUH generally means paying more. Although you may find some last-minute deals, there's no guarantee. Keep your travel plans flexible for the best chance of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book an AUH to RUH flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking an AUH to RUH flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better still, having everything in one easy place takes the hassle out of travel planning. Just pick your flights and select from our wide range of hotels, then customize your trip with other add-ons like tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Abu Dhabi Intl. Airport (AUH) to King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH)?
If you booked your AUH to RUH flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you want more information.

Travel information

Travel information

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Origin airport
Abu Dhabi Intl.
Destination airport
King Khaled Intl.
Airlines serving
Etihad Airways, Gulf Air, Oman Air, Qatar Airways, Royal Jordanian, Saudia, flynas
Roundtrip price
$114
Distance
499 mi

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Abu Dhabi to Riyadh Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Abu Dhabi to Riyadh

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Abu Dhabi to Riyadh are during the month of October. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Abu Dhabi to Riyadh with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Abu Dhabi to Riyadh

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Abu Dhabi to Riyadh: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Abu Dhabi to Riyadh

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Abu Dhabi to Riyadh in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $57 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Abu Dhabi to Riyadh flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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