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Cheapest return flight
£186
Typical prices: £93-£159
SAUDIA
Wed 5/12Thu 6/12
AHB - RUH • Direct
Cheapest one-way flight
£82
Typical prices: £58-£107
SAUDIA
Fri 14/12
AHB - RUH • Direct
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You can fly direct with flyadeal, flynas, and SAUDIA. Average duration is 1h 39m
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Most punctual • 93% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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Cheap Flights from Abha to Riyadh (AHB-RUH)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Abha to Riyadh

Sat, 5 Dec - Sun, 6 Dec
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18:35 - 20:15AHB  Abha-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
1h 40mdirect
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15:55 - 17:40RUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-AHB Abha
1h 45mdirect
£186SAUDIA
Tue, 1 Dec - Tue, 8 Dec
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18:35 - 20:15AHB  Abha-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
1h 40mdirect
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10:05 - 11:50RUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-AHB Abha
1h 45mdirect
£188SAUDIA
Tue, 1 Dec - Tue, 8 Dec
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08:55 - 10:35AHB  Abha-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
1h 40mdirect
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15:55 - 17:40RUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-AHB Abha
1h 45mdirect
£195SAUDIA
Tue, 1 Dec - Tue, 8 Dec
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14:15 - 19:40AHB  Abha-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
5h 25m1 stop Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
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10:05 - 11:50RUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-AHB Abha
1h 45mdirect
£206SAUDIA
Tue, 1 Dec - Tue, 8 Dec
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16:35 - 21:40AHB  Abha-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
5h 05m1 stop Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
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08:00 - 13:35RUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-AHB Abha
5h 35m1 stop Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
£213SAUDIA
Tue, 1 Dec - Tue, 8 Dec
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09:40 - 15:40AHB  Abha-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl
6h 00m1 stop Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
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06:20 - 08:05RUH  Riyadh King Khaled Intl-AHB Abha
1h 45mdirect
£252SAUDIA
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Abha to Riyadh flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Abha to Riyadh?

Return flights from Abha to Riyadh typically range from £93 to £159. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £186 on SAUDIA.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Abha to Riyadh?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Abha to Riyadh. It's 15% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 16% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Abha to Riyadh?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Abha to Riyadh at £75 return.
•August (£198) and June (£174) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 162% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Key details for Abha to Riyadh flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

£82
Beat the crowds with an average 42% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 61% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Abha to Riyadh

When to book flights from Abha to Riyadh

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Abha to Riyadh based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Abha to Riyadh flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Abha to Riyadh?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Abha to Riyadh:

    • Earliest: departs at 00:30 and lands at 02:09
    • Latest: departs at 22:40 and lands at 00:19.

    The flight takes about 1h 39m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Abha to Riyadh?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Abha to Riyadh.

  • How long is a flight from Abha to Riyadh?

    A direct flight from Abha to Riyadh takes 1h 39m, covering 531 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Abha to Riyadh?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need another form of identification, such as a driving licence.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Abha to Riyadh flight?

    Return flights from Abha to Riyadh range from £93 to £159, with an average of £125 over the past 12 months. Anything below £93 counts as a good deal.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Abha to Riyadh?

    On this route, direct flights are cheaper than stopover options on average. Direct fares average £125 return, compared with £144 via a stopover through Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl (JED).

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Abha to Riyadh?

    SAUDIA is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while flyadeal has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Abha to Riyadh flights are:

    • SAUDIA: 93% on time
    • flyadeal: 89% on time
    • flynas: 82% on time

    On average, flights on this route are punctual 88% of the time.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Abha to Riyadh?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £12–£75 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Abha to Riyadh?

    The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by flyadeal and flynas. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320neo variants.

  • How are flight departures from Abha to Riyadh spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Abha to Riyadh flights, with 34% leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 33%, Afternoon flights for 22%, and Night flights for 11%.

  • Have flight prices from Abha to Riyadh changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return prices on this route varied from about £186 to £252. That means the highest observed fare was about 35% higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Abha to Riyadh looking right now?

    One-way fares from Abha to Riyadh are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £122, which is 56% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Riyadh King Khaled Intl Airport (RUH)?

    Riyadh King Khaled Intl Airport (RUH) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates averaging £27 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Sixt
    • Alamo
    • ADDCAR RENTAL
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car
    • GREEN MOTION

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Abha to Riyadh?

    Flights from Abha to Riyadh usually depart from Abha (AHB) and arrive at Riyadh King Khaled Intl (RUH).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Abha to Riyadh?

    Evening flights have the fewest delays on this route, while afternoon departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Abha to Riyadh?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Abha to Riyadh route, 12% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 39m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Abha to Riyadh pass through?

    Most connecting flights from Abha to Riyadh pass through Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl (JED), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Abha to Riyadh?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 27% on flights from Abha to Riyadh. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at £107 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at £145, a difference of £38.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which airlines fly from Abha to Riyadh?

    3 airlines operate flights between Abha and Riyadh. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • flyadeal
    • flynas
    • SAUDIA

  • What popular places can I visit in Riyadh?

    Kingdom Center is one of the most viewed places in Riyadh on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Abha to Riyadh flights?

    Among airlines operating Abha to Riyadh flights:

    • flynas: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Abha to Riyadh flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • flynas: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • flyadeal: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • SAUDIA: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

    Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Abha to Riyadh flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average £107, about £38 less than Sunday fares (26% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Abha to Riyadh trip for February. Fares historically average £75 return in that month – typically £122 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with SAUDIA. Over the past three months, 93% of SAUDIA flights from Abha to Riyadh arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 88%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 1h 39m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.

Prefer to fly direct from Abha to Riyadh?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Abha Airport to Riyadh King Khaled Intl Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Abha to Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Monday

SAUDIA,flyadeal,flynas

SAUDIA,flyadeal, +1 more

Tuesday

SAUDIA,flyadeal,flynas

SAUDIA,flyadeal, +1 more

Wednesday

SAUDIA,flyadeal,flynas

SAUDIA,flyadeal, +1 more

Thursday

SAUDIA,flyadeal,flynas

SAUDIA,flyadeal, +1 more

Friday

SAUDIA,flyadeal,flynas

SAUDIA,flyadeal, +1 more

Saturday

SAUDIA,flyadeal,flynas

SAUDIA,flyadeal, +1 more

Sunday

SAUDIA,flyadeal,flynas

SAUDIA,flyadeal, +1 more

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Direct returns

Riyadh King Khaled Intl to Abha

Monday

SAUDIA,flyadeal,flynas

SAUDIA,flyadeal, +1 more

Tuesday

SAUDIA,flyadeal,flynas

SAUDIA,flyadeal, +1 more

Wednesday

SAUDIA,flyadeal,flynas

SAUDIA,flyadeal, +1 more

Thursday

SAUDIA,flyadeal,flynas

SAUDIA,flyadeal, +1 more

Friday

SAUDIA,flyadeal,flynas

SAUDIA,flyadeal, +1 more

Saturday

SAUDIA,flyadeal,flynas

SAUDIA,flyadeal, +1 more

Sunday

SAUDIA,flyadeal,flynas

SAUDIA,flyadeal, +1 more

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