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Cheap flights from Abu Dhabi to Riyadh from AED 158

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 26/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AUH — RUH
9 Jul — 16 Jul1
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 4 July 2025.

Round-trip from

AED 320

One-way from

AED 158

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

April

Average price

AED 1,465

Good round-trip deal

AED 1,357 or less

Good one-way deal

AED 518 or less
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 16/8-24/8
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 30m total
  • Abu Dhabi to Riyadh
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Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 26/7
  • Nonstop
  • 1h 45m total
  • Abu Dhabi to Riyadh
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 2% potential increase in price (AED 157 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (AED 170 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in July 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 4 July 2025.

Sat 16/802:00AUH - RUH
Nonstop1h 45mEtihad Airways
Sun 24/804:20RUH - AUH
Nonstop1h 45mEtihad Airways
Deal found 2/7AED 320
Thu 24/708:05AUH - RUH
Nonstop1h 55mMultiple Airlines
Thu 24/714:35RUH - AUH
Nonstop2h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/7AED 514
Thu 10/718:45AUH - RUH
Nonstop1h 45mflynas
Mon 14/708:40RUH - AUH
1 stop7h 05mflynas
Deal found 4/7AED 790

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Abu Dhabi to Riyadh that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 220,657 searches. Data last updated 4 July 2025.
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Fly from

Abu Dhabi

Fly to

Riyadh

Route

Departure

Return

Price

Abu DhabiRiyadh

AUH - RUH

AUHRUH

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sat 16/8

02:00-02:45

Nonstop1h 45m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Sun 24/8

04:20-07:05

Nonstop1h 45m

AED 320

Abu DhabiRiyadh

AUH - RUH

AUHRUH

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Thu 24/7

08:05-09:00

Nonstop1h 55m

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Thu 24/7

14:35-17:35

Nonstop2h 00m

AED 514

Abu DhabiRiyadh

AUH - RUH

AUHRUH

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sat 26/7

02:00-02:45

Nonstop1h 45m

AED 158

Abu DhabiRiyadh

AUH - RUH

AUHRUH

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Thu 17/7

18:45-19:30

Nonstop1h 45m

AED 331

Abu DhabiRiyadh

AUH - RUH

AUHRUH

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sun 27/7

08:10-21:20

1 stop14h 10m

AED 349

Abu DhabiRiyadh

AUH - RUH

AUHRUH

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Thu 10/7

00:05-05:00

1 stop5h 55m

AED 845

Abu DhabiRiyadh

AUH - RUH

AUHRUH

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sat 26/7

00:15-06:00

1 stop30h 45m

AED 852

Abu DhabiRiyadh

AUH - RUH

AUHRUH

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sat 16/8

01:00-09:45

1 stop9h 45m

AED 918

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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 4 July 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 52% 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 29 June 2025.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Abu Dhabi to Riyadh flight should consider departing on Sunday 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 4 July 2025.

The most flights from AUH to RUH are scheduled on a Thursday (23 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (12 on average).

How much does it cost for a return flight from Abu Dhabi to Riyadh?

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 4 July 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Etihad Airways, Gulf Air, andflynas from Abu Dhabi to Riyadh. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Etihad Airways
7.4
Good
1,220 reviews
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Entertainment

7.3

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.3

Food

7.2

Crew

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AUH - HYD

The AC is poor ,inspite of letting the flight attendents know they did not increase the AC.Food is very bad.
Etihad Airways
7.4
Good
1,220 reviews
Etihad Airways
7.4
Good
1,220 reviews
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Entertainment

7.3

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.3

Food

7.2

Crew

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AUH - HYD

The AC is poor ,inspite of letting the flight attendents know they did not increase the AC.Food is very bad.
Gulf Air
7.1
Good
200 reviews
Etihad Airways
7.4
Good
1,220 reviews
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Entertainment

7.3

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.3

Food

7.2

Crew

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AUH - HYD

The AC is poor ,inspite of letting the flight attendents know they did not increase the AC.Food is very bad.
flynas
6.9
Okay
91 reviews
Etihad Airways
7.4
Good
1,220 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.3

Food

7.2

Crew

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AUH - HYD

The AC is poor ,inspite of letting the flight attendents know they did not increase the AC.Food is very bad.
Pakistan International Airlines
6.4
Okay
47 reviews
Etihad Airways
7.4
Good
1,220 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.3

Food

7.2

Crew

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AUH - HYD

The AC is poor ,inspite of letting the flight attendents know they did not increase the AC.Food is very bad.
Air India
5.5
Fair
2,923 reviews
Etihad Airways
7.4
Good
1,220 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.3

Food

7.2

Crew

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AUH - HYD

The AC is poor ,inspite of letting the flight attendents know they did not increase the AC.Food is very bad.

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 16 flights from Zayed Intl to King Khaled Intl, all of which are around 1h 55m for a nonstop flight. You can also purchase a plane ticket from 4 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 3,285 times in the past calendar month.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Abu Dhabi to Riyadh round-trip?

    Currently priced at AED 320, 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. Etihad Airways is priced at 78% 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 158. Users have also found prices from AED 331 and AED 848 on flynas and Gulf Air, 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: Etihad Airways (87%), flynas (87%), Asiana Airlines (85%).

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

    On average you can expect to pay AED 1,230 for a flight from Abu Dhabi to Riyadh. The cheapest flight overall is AED 217 while the most popular route, (Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl - Riyadh King Khaled Intl) is currently priced at AED 342.

  • 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 4 airlines flying from Abu Dhabi to Riyadh

Discover the top 4 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 4 July 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
flynasCheapestAED 297AverageAED 536FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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SAUDIACheapestAED 722AverageAED 1,417FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestAED 841AverageAED 1,694FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestAED 1,411AverageAED 1,467FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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