Cheap flights from Riyadh to Abu Dhabi

41 nonstop flights a week. Operated by 3 airlines, about 1h 48m in the air, 484 mi (779 km).

Flights from Riyadh to Abu Dhabi

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Riyadh to Abu Dhabi at a glance

flight time, from 1h 40m to 2h 5m
1h 48m
straight-line distance
484 mi (779 km)
flights a week
41
next flight
10 November
first and last departure
04:30 - 22:35
airlines
3

Riyadh to Abu Dhabi flight schedule

41 flights a week, 5 seasonal or one-off. Departure and arrival times are local.

FlightDepartsArrivesDurationDaysAircraft
EY 552
Etihad Airways
04:30 King Khaled International, terminal 5
07:10 Abu Dhabi International, terminal A
1h 40m
Daily
Airbus A320
EY 554
Etihad Airways
10:30 King Khaled International, terminal 5
13:15 Abu Dhabi International, terminal A
1h 45m
Daily
Boeing 787-900
SV 572
Saudia
11:20 King Khaled International, terminal 2
14:05 Abu Dhabi International, terminal A
1h 45m
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Airbus A320
XY 235
Flynas
14:20 King Khaled International, terminal 1
17:25 Abu Dhabi International, terminal A
2h 5m
Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Airbus A320 NEO
SV 576
Saudia
15:40 King Khaled International, terminal 2
18:25 Abu Dhabi International, terminal A
1h 45m
Thu, Fri, Sun
Airbus A321
EY 556
Etihad Airways
16:55 King Khaled International, terminal 5
19:45 Abu Dhabi International, terminal A
1h 50m
Daily
Airbus A320
EY 560
Etihad Airways
22:35 King Khaled International, terminal 5
01:15 Abu Dhabi International, terminal A
1h 40m
Daily
Airbus A320

Seasonal and one-off flights

Not operating in the next two weeks. The first of them is on 28 March.

FlightDepartsArrivesDurationDaysAircraft
EY 552
Etihad Airways
04:20 King Khaled International, terminal 5
07:10 Abu Dhabi International, terminal A
1h 50m
Seasonal
Airbus A321
EY 554
Etihad Airways
10:10 King Khaled International, terminal 5
13:00 Abu Dhabi International, terminal A
1h 50m
Seasonal
Airbus A321
SV 572
Saudia
11:15 King Khaled International, terminal 2
14:05 Abu Dhabi International, terminal A
1h 50m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
EY 556
Etihad Airways
16:50 King Khaled International, terminal 5
19:45 Abu Dhabi International, terminal A
1h 55m
Seasonal
Airbus A321
EY 560
Etihad Airways
22:30 King Khaled International, terminal 5
01:15 Abu Dhabi International, terminal A
1h 45m
Seasonal
Airbus A320

Days of the week are taken from the schedule for the next 14 days; schedules change by season. Abu Dhabi is 1 hour ahead of Riyadh. The search shows seat availability and the price for your date.

Airlines flying Riyadh to Abu Dhabi

Flights a week by schedule and the cheapest nonstop fare of each airline found by recent searches

Airports

Where flights from Riyadh to Abu Dhabi depart and land

Departure from Riyadh

41 flights a week, terminals 1, 2, 5, 17 mi (27 km) from the city centre

Arrival in Abu Dhabi

41 flights a week, terminal A, 17 mi (27 km) from the city centre

When to visit Abu Dhabi

Weather by month

Best time to visit: March, April, November and December, +26° to +33° by day, sea +23° to +29°. In November it is +31° by day and +24° at night, sea +29°, with 0 rainy days.

Jan
+24° +18° +22° 2 days
Feb
+25° +18° +21° 1 days
Mar
+29° +21° +23° 1 days
Apr
+33° +23° +26° 0 days
May
+37° +27° +30° 0 days
Jun
+39° +30° +33° 0 days
Jul
+40° +32° +34° 0 days
Aug
+41° +32° +35° 0 days
Sep
+39° +30° +34° 0 days
Oct
+35° +28° +32° 0 days
Nov
+31° +24° +29° 0 days
Dec
+26° +20° +25° 1 days

Daytime and night temperatures in °C, sea temperature (in blue), rainy days. Months with the most comfortable weather are in green. Long-term averages.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Riyadh to Abu Dhabi?
A nonstop flight takes 1 hour 48 minutes on average, from 1h 40m to 2h 5m depending on the flight.
How far is Abu Dhabi from Riyadh?
484 mi (779 km) in a straight line between the cities.
Which airlines fly nonstop from Riyadh to Abu Dhabi?
Etihad Airways (28 a week), Saudia (8 a week) and Flynas (5 a week).
How many flights a day are there from Riyadh to Abu Dhabi?
There are 41 a week, about 5.9 a day on average.
When are the first and last flights from Riyadh to Abu Dhabi?
The first departure is at 04:30 (EY552), the last at 22:35 (EY560). Local time.
What is the time difference between Riyadh and Abu Dhabi?
Abu Dhabi is 1 hour ahead of Riyadh. Schedule times on this page are local to each airport.
Which Riyadh airport do flights to Abu Dhabi leave from?
King Khaled International (41 a week).