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$66+ Cheap flights from Riyadh (RUH) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)

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 11/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RUH — AUH
nov. 27 — déc. 41
jeu. 11/27
jeu. 12/4
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Riyadh King Khaled Intl to Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl are usually found in September or May, booked 46 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Sunday and return on a Thursday

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Riyadh to Abu Dhabi. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on octobre 28, 2025.

This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dim. 11/304:25 amRUH - AUH
Nonstop1h 45mMultiple Airlines
mar. 12/96:15 pmAUH - RUH
Nonstop2h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/27$118
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 10/284:30 amRUH - AUH
Nonstop1h 40mMultiple Airlines
mar. 10/286:15 pmAUH - RUH
Nonstop2h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/27$121
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dim. 12/72:30 pmRUH - AUH
Nonstop1h 55mflynas
mar. 12/96:15 pmAUH - RUH
Nonstop2h 00mflynas
Deal found 10/27$124
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 12/12:30 pmRUH - AUH
Nonstop1h 55mflynas
mar. 12/96:15 pmAUH - RUH
Nonstop2h 00mflynas
Deal found 10/27$125
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dim. 11/304:25 amRUH - AUH
Nonstop1h 45mMultiple Airlines
mar. 12/26:15 pmAUH - RUH
Nonstop2h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/27$126
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 11/104:25 amRUH - AUH
Nonstop1h 45mEtihad Airways
mer. 11/122:00 amAUH - RUH
Nonstop2h 05mEtihad Airways
Deal found 10/26$127
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mer. 11/262:30 pmRUH - AUH
Nonstop1h 55mMultiple Airlines
mer. 12/32:10 pmAUH - RUH
Nonstop2h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/27$128
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dim. 11/24:25 amRUH - AUH
Nonstop1h 45mMultiple Airlines
mar. 11/46:15 pmAUH - RUH
Nonstop2h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/27$132
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dim. 11/304:25 amRUH - AUH
Nonstop1h 45mEtihad Airways
lun. 12/82:00 amAUH - RUH
Nonstop2h 05mEtihad Airways
Deal found 10/27$133
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sam. 11/84:25 amRUH - AUH
Nonstop1h 45mEtihad Airways
sam. 11/152:00 amAUH - RUH
Nonstop2h 05mEtihad Airways
Deal found 10/25$138
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jeu. 10/304:30 amRUH - AUH
Nonstop1h 40mMultiple Airlines
lun. 11/36:15 pmAUH - RUH
Nonstop2h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/28$140

Cheap flight deals from Riyadh to Abu Dhabi

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Riyadh (RUH) to Abu Dhabi (AUH). 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 octobre 28, 2025.

Most accurate provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Round-trip from

$118
(Trip.com)

One-way from

$66
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$282

Good round-trip deal

$271 or less

Good one-way deal

$118 or less
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One-way flight from Riyadh King Khaled Intl to Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price ($39 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($8 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in October 2025
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Riyadh to Abu Dhabi 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated octobre 28, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Riyadh to Abu Dhabi that are best for you.

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Riyadh

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Abu Dhabi

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Price

RiyadhAbu Dhabi

RUH - AUH

RUHAUH

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

mer. 11/12

2:30 pm-5:25 pm

Nonstop1h 55m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

lun. 11/17

6:15 pm-7:15 pm

Nonstop2h 00m

$121

RiyadhAbu Dhabi

RUH - AUH

RUHAUH

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

jeu. 11/27

4:25 am-7:10 am

Nonstop1h 45m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

lun. 12/1

6:15 pm-7:15 pm

Nonstop2h 00m

$144

RiyadhAbu Dhabi

RUH - AUH

RUHAUH

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

sam. 11/8

4:25 am-7:10 am

Nonstop1h 45m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

jeu. 11/13

2:10 pm-3:15 pm

Nonstop2h 05m

$154

RiyadhAbu Dhabi

RUH - AUH

RUHAUH

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

sam. 11/8

4:25 am-7:10 am

Nonstop1h 45m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

dim. 11/16

2:10 pm-3:15 pm

Nonstop2h 05m

$180

RiyadhAbu Dhabi

RUH - AUH

RUHAUH

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

mar. 11/11

4:25 am-7:10 am

Nonstop1h 45m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

dim. 11/16

2:05 am-8:10 am

1 stop7h 05m

$181

RiyadhAbu Dhabi

RUH - AUH

RUHAUH

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

lun. 11/10

4:25 am-7:10 am

Nonstop1h 45m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

jeu. 11/13

5:25 pm-7:40 am

1 stop15h 15m

$185

RiyadhAbu Dhabi

RUH - AUH

RUHAUH

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

sam. 2/7

4:25 am-7:10 am

Nonstop1h 45m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

mer. 2/11

2:00 am-3:05 am

Nonstop2h 05m

$192

RiyadhAbu Dhabi

RUH - AUH

RUHAUH

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

ven. 2/20

4:25 am-7:10 am

Nonstop1h 45m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

mar. 2/24

2:00 am-3:05 am

Nonstop2h 05m

$192

RiyadhAbu Dhabi

RUH - AUH

RUHAUH

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

ven. 2/20

4:25 am-7:10 am

Nonstop1h 45m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

ven. 2/27

2:00 am-3:05 am

Nonstop2h 05m

$192

RiyadhAbu Dhabi

RUH - AUH

RUHAUH

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

dim. 11/9

10:00 pm-3:25 pm

1 stop16h 25m

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

jeu. 11/13

3:00 pm-4:10 pm

Nonstop2h 10m

$194

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Compare providers for flights from Riyadh to Abu Dhabi

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Riyadh to Abu Dhabi in October.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
oojoPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Trip.comPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
SmartFaresPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*1 star

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Riyadh-Abu Dhabi flights, users find the pricing of Mytrip to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. Mytrip Users can find the same prices on Riyadh-Abu Dhabi flight deals on Cheapflights vs. Mytrip >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Riyadh-Abu Dhabi flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Riyadh-Abu Dhabi flights, Cheapflights users trust Mytrip the most. Mytrip has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Riyadh-Abu Dhabi flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Riyadh to Abu Dhabi

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Abu Dhabi from Riyadh with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Riyadh to Abu Dhabi

How far ahead should I book a flight from Riyadh to Abu Dhabi?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Riyadh to Abu Dhabi. Price data was last updated on October 24, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Riyadh to Abu Dhabi may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 46 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Riyadh to Abu Dhabi (average of $76). Flying from Riyadh to Abu Dhabi in April is currently the most expensive (average of $122). 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 RUH to AUH?

Find hourly flight availability from Riyadh to Abu Dhabi. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated octobre 28, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Riyadh to Abu Dhabi at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 75% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

Reviews of airlines servicing Abu Dhabi

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Abu Dhabi. 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 Abu Dhabi. Reviews last updated octobre 28, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with SAUDIA, Etihad Airways, and flynas from Riyadh to Abu Dhabi to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
SAUDIA
7.4
Good
635 reviews

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Boarding

7.6

Crew

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kamal,Apr 2025

CAI - RUH

One of the best airline you can fly on from the checking in, the boarding, in flight entertainment and flight services duty free on board duty free on time arrival, etc. Keep up the excellent work
SAUDIA
7.4
Good
635 reviews
SAUDIA
7.4
Good
635 reviews

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Boarding

7.6

Crew

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kamal,Apr 2025

CAI - RUH

One of the best airline you can fly on from the checking in, the boarding, in flight entertainment and flight services duty free on board duty free on time arrival, etc. Keep up the excellent work
Etihad Airways
7.4
Good
1,283 reviews
SAUDIA
7.4
Good
635 reviews

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Boarding

7.6

Crew

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kamal,Apr 2025

CAI - RUH

One of the best airline you can fly on from the checking in, the boarding, in flight entertainment and flight services duty free on board duty free on time arrival, etc. Keep up the excellent work
flynas
6.8
Okay
97 reviews
SAUDIA
7.4
Good
635 reviews

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Boarding

7.6

Crew

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kamal,Apr 2025

CAI - RUH

One of the best airline you can fly on from the checking in, the boarding, in flight entertainment and flight services duty free on board duty free on time arrival, etc. Keep up the excellent work

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Riyadh to Abu Dhabi. 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 Riyadh to Abu Dhabi?

    You will need to book a flight from Riyadh King Khaled Intl to Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl if you want to fly from Riyadh to Abu Dhabi. At least 3 different airlines have flights from King Khaled Intl (RUH) to Zayed Intl (AUH) on a regular basis. There are 11 flights to Abu Dhabi from the Riyadh airport per day. If you manage to book one that is nonstop, then you can expect the flight time from RUH to AUH to be around 1h 40m.

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

    The Riyadh King Khaled Intl to Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl flight path was viewed by 196 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • How long is the flight from Riyadh to Abu Dhabi?

    For as low as $154, flynas can have you in Abu Dhabi from Riyadh in 1h 45m. Riyadh and Abu Dhabi are separated by a distance of 500 mi. All flights are typically nonstop.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Riyadh to Abu Dhabi is flynas. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $119 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Etihad Airways and SAUDIA, starting at $139 and $178 round-trip. flynas is 56% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

    Consider flynas (87%), KLM (87%) or Etihad Airways (86%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Riyadh to Abu Dhabi.

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

    On average you can expect to pay $1,060 for a flight from Riyadh to Abu Dhabi. The cheapest flight overall is $61 while the most popular route, (Riyadh King Khaled Intl - Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl) is currently priced at $219.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Riyadh to Abu Dhabi 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 Riyadh to Abu Dhabi?

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Riyadh to Abu Dhabi (average of $76). Flying from Riyadh to Abu Dhabi in April is currently the most expensive (average of $122). 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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Top 3 airlines flying from Riyadh to Abu Dhabi

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Riyadh to Abu Dhabi. 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated octobre 28, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
flynasCheapest$119Average$166FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$139Average$327FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
SAUDIACheapest$178Average$277FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%

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