Riyadh (RUH) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) flights
Nonstop from King Khalid International to Abu Dhabi International: distance, flying time, which airlines fly it and how often.
Distance
805km
500 mi, great circle
Flying time
1h 44m
typical, gate to gate
Flights a day
5.8
average, November 2026
Airlines
3
passenger airlines
Airlines flying RUH to AUH
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Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Riyadh to Abu Dhabi?
About 1h 44m gate to gate for the 805 km (500 mile) trip, estimated from distance. Schedules vary by airline and season, and winds can add or save time.
Which airlines fly nonstop from RUH to AUH?
Etihad Airways, flynas and Saudia, with about 5.8 flights a day between them in our data (AeroDataBox, November 2026).