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Cheap flights from Abu Dhabi to Riyadh from AED 246

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 14/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AUH — RUH
19 Apr — 26 Apr1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Abu Dhabi to Riyadh

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Riyadh (RUH). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 14 April 2025.

Round-trip from

AED 455

One-way from

AED 246

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

AED 1,568

Good round-trip deal

AED 1,513 or less

Good one-way deal

AED 758 or less
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 30/4-4/5
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 30m total
  • Abu Dhabi to Riyadh
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Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 14/5
  • Nonstop
  • 1h 45m total
  • Abu Dhabi to Riyadh
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price (AED 544 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (AED 87 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in April 2025
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl to Riyadh King Khaled Intl.
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Cheapest flights from Abu Dhabi to Riyadh
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Abu Dhabi to Riyadh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 14 April 2025.

Wed 30/402:00AUH - RUH
Nonstop1h 45mEtihad Airways
Sun 4/504:20RUH - AUH
Nonstop1h 45mEtihad Airways
Deal found 13/4AED 455
Thu 8/518:45AUH - RUH
Nonstop1h 45mMultiple Airlines
Thu 15/504:20RUH - AUH
Nonstop1h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/4AED 500
Thu 15/518:45AUH - RUH
Nonstop1h 45mflynas
Thu 22/514:35RUH - AUH
Nonstop2h 00mflynas
Deal found 13/4AED 540
Wed 23/414:30AUH - RUH
Nonstop1h 55mSAUDIA
Wed 23/402:30RUH - AUH
1 stop11h 55mSAUDIA
Deal found 13/4AED 1,308
Sun 27/419:20AUH - RUH
1 stop20h 40mGulf Air
Wed 30/407:00RUH - AUH
1 stop10h 35mGulf Air
Deal found 13/4AED 1,502
Wed 14/501:35AUH - RUH
1 stop10h 40mTurkish Airlines
Sat 17/501:50RUH - AUH
1 stop21h 45mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 13/4AED 2,487

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Abu Dhabi

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Riyadh

Route

Departure

Return

Price

Abu DhabiRiyadh

AUH - RUH

AUHRUH

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Wed 30/4

02:00-02:45

Nonstop1h 45m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Sun 4/5

04:20-07:05

Nonstop1h 45m

AED 455

Abu DhabiRiyadh

AUH - RUH

AUHRUH

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Thu 8/5

18:45-19:30

Nonstop1h 45m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Thu 15/5

04:20-07:05

Nonstop1h 45m

AED 500

Abu DhabiRiyadh

AUH - RUH

AUHRUH

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Thu 15/5

18:45-19:30

Nonstop1h 45m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Thu 22/5

14:35-17:35

Nonstop2h 00m

AED 540

Abu DhabiRiyadh

AUH - RUH

AUHRUH

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sun 27/4

19:20-15:00

1 stop20h 40m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Wed 30/4

07:00-18:35

1 stop10h 35m

AED 1,502

Abu DhabiRiyadh

AUH - RUH

AUHRUH

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Thu 8/5

16:25-21:50

1 stop6h 25m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Thu 15/5

10:45-13:35

Nonstop1h 50m

AED 1,627

Abu DhabiRiyadh

AUH - RUH

AUHRUH

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Wed 14/5

01:35-11:15

1 stop10h 40m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Sat 17/5

01:50-00:35

1 stop21h 45m

AED 2,487

Abu DhabiRiyadh

AUH - RUH

AUHRUH

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Wed 14/5

02:00-02:45

Nonstop1h 45m

AED 246

Abu DhabiRiyadh

AUH - RUH

AUHRUH

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sun 4/5

18:45-19:30

Nonstop1h 45m

AED 286

Abu DhabiRiyadh

AUH - RUH

AUHRUH

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Thu 15/5

08:10-02:15

1 stop19h 05m

AED 334

Abu DhabiRiyadh

AUH - RUH

AUHRUH

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Tue 20/5

12:25-19:55

1 stop8h 30m

AED 1,084

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Best time to book a flight from Abu Dhabi to Riyadh

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Riyadh from Abu Dhabi with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Abu Dhabi to Riyadh

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Abu Dhabi to Riyadh?

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Abu Dhabi to Riyadh (average of AED 112). Flying from Abu Dhabi to Riyadh in November is currently the most expensive (average of AED 197). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from AUH to RUH?

Find hourly flight availability from Abu Dhabi to Riyadh. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 14 April 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Abu Dhabi to Riyadh is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 15% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Abu Dhabi to Riyadh?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Abu Dhabi to Riyadh. Price data was last updated on 30 March 2025.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Abu Dhabi to Riyadh flight should consider departing on Saturday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Abu Dhabi to Riyadh

Explore weekly flight availability from Abu Dhabi to Riyadh. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 14 April 2025.

The most flights from AUH to RUH are scheduled on a Monday (20 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (12 on average).

Rainfall in Riyadh by month

Plan your trip to Riyadh by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Riyadh ranges from 0.0 - 30.0 inches per month. March is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 30.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit Riyadh when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in Riyadh by month

Plan your trip to Riyadh by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Riyadh, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 36.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 14.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Riyadh

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Riyadh. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Riyadh. Reviews last updated 14 April 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Abu Dhabi to Riyadh, such as Qatar Airways, SAUDIA and Etihad Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,550 reviews
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Comfort

7.4

Crew

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Paulo,Jan 2024

MLE - DOH

The only thing that was missing was a USB port on the second flight
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,550 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,550 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.4

Crew

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Paulo,Jan 2024

MLE - DOH

The only thing that was missing was a USB port on the second flight
SAUDIA
7.4
Good
608 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,550 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.4

Crew

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Paulo,Jan 2024

MLE - DOH

The only thing that was missing was a USB port on the second flight
Etihad Airways
7.4
Good
1,187 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,550 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.4

Crew

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Paulo,Jan 2024

MLE - DOH

The only thing that was missing was a USB port on the second flight
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,757 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,550 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.4

Crew

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Paulo,Jan 2024

MLE - DOH

The only thing that was missing was a USB port on the second flight
Gulf Air
7.1
Good
200 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,550 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.4

Crew

7.9

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Paulo,Jan 2024

MLE - DOH

The only thing that was missing was a USB port on the second flight

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Abu Dhabi to Riyadh. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airports do I use to fly from Abu Dhabi to Riyadh?

    Booking a flight from Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) to Riyadh King Khaled Intl (RUH) is your only option if you wish to fly from Abu Dhabi to Riyadh. On a typical day, there are 17 flights from Zayed Intl to King Khaled Intl, all of which are around 1h 45m for a nonstop flight. You can also purchase a plane ticket from 3 airlines when you book a flight from Zayed Intl to Riyadh.

  • How popular is this Abu Dhabi to Riyadh flight route?

    Flights from Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl to Riyadh King Khaled Intl have been viewed 3,622 times in the past calendar month.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Abu Dhabi to Riyadh round-trip?

    Currently priced at AED 455, Etihad Airways will fly you from Abu Dhabi to Riyadh and back. In addition to Etihad Airways, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from flynas and Gulf Air - these airlines can fly you to your destination from AED 540 and AED 1,502, respectively. Etihad Airways is priced at 70% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Abu Dhabi to Riyadh one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Etihad Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as AED 246. Users have also found prices from AED 286 and AED 1,084 on flynas and Qatar Airways, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Abu Dhabi to Riyadh?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Abu Dhabi to Riyadh on time: SAUDIA (90%), flynas (89%), Asiana Airlines (89%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Abu Dhabi to Riyadh?

    On average you can expect to pay AED 1,433 for a flight from Abu Dhabi to Riyadh. The cheapest flight overall is AED 642 while the most popular route, (Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl - Riyadh King Khaled Intl) is currently priced at AED 514.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Abu Dhabi to Riyadh that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Abu Dhabi to Riyadh flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Abu Dhabi to Riyadh?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Abu Dhabi to Riyadh.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Abu Dhabi to Riyadh?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Abu Dhabi to Riyadh by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Abu Dhabi to Riyadh?

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Abu Dhabi to Riyadh (average of AED 112). Flying from Abu Dhabi to Riyadh in November is currently the most expensive (average of AED 197). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Etihad Airways flights from Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl to Riyadh King Khaled Intl
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Top 3 airlines flying from Abu Dhabi to Riyadh

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Abu Dhabi to Riyadh. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 220,657 searches. Data last updated 14 April 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SAUDIACheapestAED 727AverageAED 1,416FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestAED 968AverageAED 1,687FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestAED 1,411AverageAED 1,467FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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