Find Cheap Flights from Riyadh to Abu Dhabi

When flying from Riyadh to Abu Dhabi, you should consider leaving on a Tuesday and avoid Mondays if you are looking for the best rates. For your return to Riyadh, you’ll find the best rates on Wednesdays and the most expensive ones on Tuesdays.

The cheapest month for flights from Riyadh to Abu Dhabi is October, where tickets cost £110 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are June and April, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is £276 and £219 respectively.

No, with an average price for the route of £221, prices are generally cheapest when you fly direct.

To get a below average price on the flight from Riyadh to Abu Dhabi, you should book around 3 weeks before departure, which saves you about 27% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 7 weeks before departure.

Weekly flights between Riyadh and Abu Dhabi historically see delays in approximately 9% of cases, with the average delay over the past year being 105 minutes.

Typically, flights leaving in the evening tend to face fewer delays, whereas flights in the early afternoon have historically encountered delays more often.

Statistically, Sunday is the day of the week with the fewest delays on this flight route, while Wednesday has typically experienced more delays than other days.

Based on our data, Etihad Airways have experienced the fewest delays on this route in the past 12 months, with only about 9% of their flights encountering any delays.

There are 2 cabin class options for the route. These are Business and Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Each day, there are 4 direct flights that take off from Riyadh and land in Abu Dhabi, with an average flight time of 1h 50m. The most common departure time is 16:00 and most flights take off at night. Each week, there are 28 flights and there are the same number of flights each day (4).