$42 Cheap Flights from Riyadh (RUH) to Abha (AHB)

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Cheap Flights from Riyadh to Abha (RUH-AHB)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $42 for one-way flights and $83 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Flyadeal
Sun, Apr 5 - Thu, Apr 9
RUH
Riyadh
AHB
Abha
$83 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$83
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Flyadeal flight, departing Sun, Apr 5 from Riyadh to Abha, returning Thu, Apr 9, priced at $83 found 8 hours ago
Flyadeal
Wed, Mar 25 - Thu, Apr 2
RUH
Riyadh
AHB
Abha
$115 Roundtrip, found 19 hours ago
$115
Roundtrip
found 19 hours ago
Select Flyadeal flight, departing Wed, Mar 25 from Riyadh to Abha, returning Thu, Apr 2, priced at $115 found 19 hours ago
Flyadeal
Wed, Mar 25 - Thu, Apr 2
RUH
Riyadh
AHB
Abha
$120 Roundtrip, found 19 hours ago
$120
Roundtrip
found 19 hours ago
Select Flyadeal flight, departing Wed, Mar 25 from Riyadh to Abha, returning Thu, Apr 2, priced at $120 found 19 hours ago
Flyadeal
Sun, Apr 5 - Thu, Apr 9
RUH
Riyadh
AHB
Abha
$125 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$125
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Flyadeal flight, departing Sun, Apr 5 from Riyadh to Abha, returning Thu, Apr 9, priced at $125 found 8 hours ago
Flyadeal
Fri, Mar 27 - Thu, Apr 23
RUH
Riyadh
AHB
Abha
$131 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$131
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Flyadeal flight, departing Fri, Mar 27 from Riyadh to Abha, returning Thu, Apr 23, priced at $131 found 1 day ago
Flyadeal
Fri, Mar 27 - Thu, Apr 23
RUH
Riyadh
AHB
Abha
$136 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$136
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Flyadeal flight, departing Fri, Mar 27 from Riyadh to Abha, returning Thu, Apr 23, priced at $136 found 1 day ago
Flyadeal
Wed, Mar 25 - Thu, Apr 2
RUH
Riyadh
AHB
Abha
$144 Roundtrip, found 19 hours ago
$144
Roundtrip
found 19 hours ago
Select Flyadeal flight, departing Wed, Mar 25 from Riyadh to Abha, returning Thu, Apr 2, priced at $144 found 19 hours ago
Flyadeal
Wed, Mar 25 - Thu, Apr 2
RUH
Riyadh
AHB
Abha
$147 Roundtrip, found 19 hours ago
$147
Roundtrip
found 19 hours ago
Select Flyadeal flight, departing Wed, Mar 25 from Riyadh to Abha, returning Thu, Apr 2, priced at $147 found 19 hours ago
flynas
Fri, May 1 - Mon, May 4
RUH
Riyadh
AHB
Abha
$149 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$149
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select flynas flight, departing Fri, May 1 from Riyadh to Abha, returning Mon, May 4, priced at $149 found 2 days ago
Saudia
Thu, Apr 2 - Sun, Apr 5
RUH
Riyadh
AHB
Abha
$156 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$156
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Saudia flight, departing Thu, Apr 2 from Riyadh to Abha, returning Sun, Apr 5, priced at $156 found 3 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Abha (AHB)

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $27 - $118 per traveler.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Abha (AHB) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $42 and cheap return flights from $83 Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Abha (AHB) with Expedia. One-way flights generally range between $42 and $667, and roundtrip flights usually range from $167 to $1135. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Abha (AHB) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Abha (AHB)?
The cheapest month to fly from RUH to AHB is April when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Abha (AHB)?
Choose from 2 airlines operating direct flights from RUH to AHB:

  • Saudi Arabian Airlines operates around 54 direct flights from RUH to AHB every week
  • flynas operates around 33 direct flights from RUH to AHB every week

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Abha (AHB)?
Saudi Arabian Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop flights from King Khaled Intl. (RUH) to Abha (AHB), with round-trip tickets starting from around $114. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Abha (AHB)?
To find a cheap flight from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Abha (AHB), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Abha (AHB)?
The best airline to fly with from Riyadh (RUH) to Abha (AHB) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, F3 offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, flynas typically offers the lowest fares. Saudi Arabian Airlines offers the most daily flights from RUH to AHB, which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Abha (AHB)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Abha (AHB)?
There are approximately 17 nonstop flights per day from King Khaled Intl. (RUH) to (AHB). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Abha (AHB)?
Sort flights by "Departure (earliest)" on Expedia to find the earliest flight from RUH to AHB. To compare more early flights, use the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Abha (AHB)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Riyadh (RUH) to Abha (AHB) are in the late evening, from 9pm to midnight. About 25% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Saudi Arabian Airlines and F3, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows travelers to finish their day in Riyadh before heading to Abha.
How long does it take to fly from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Abha (AHB)?
Flying nonstop from RUH to AHB takes around 1 hour 50 minutes, with the route covering approximately 532 miles. Flights with a layover typically take 3 hours 10 minutes longer than direct options. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Abha (AHB)?
Business class seats are offered on the RUH to AHB route with Saudi Arabian Airlines.
How much is a business class flight from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Abha (AHB)?
A direct, return business class ticket from Riyadh (RUH) to Abha (AHB) typically costs between $1,877 - $2,318. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Abha (AHB) if you opt for a connecting flight.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I earn miles on a Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Abha (AHB) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Abha (AHB) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Abha (AHB) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Abha (AHB) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Abha (AHB) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Abha (AHB) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Abha (AHB)?
If you booked your Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) to Abha (AHB) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
King Khaled Intl.
Destination airport
Abha
Airlines serving
Flyadeal, Saudia, flynas
Roundtrip price
$82
Distance
532 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 41 mins

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Riyadh to Abha Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Riyadh to Abha

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 Riyadh to Abha are during the month of April. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Riyadh to Abha with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Riyadh to Abha

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Riyadh to Abha: 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 Riyadh to Abha

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 Riyadh to Abha in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $42 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 Riyadh to Abha 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.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Riyadh to Abha airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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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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