Abha to Riyadh (AHB–RUH) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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532 mi airlines charter/private 290/wk
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Flight Schedule 82 flights Verified 8m ago
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SV1680
SV Saudia
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12:30 AM
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SV4930+1
SV Saudia
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EY7481cs
EY Etihad
32N
4:55 AM
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XY88+1
XY flyn
32N
5:20 AM
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F314+1
F3 Faso Airways
320
6:20 AM
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SV6445cs
SV Saudia
320
6:20 AM
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SV1662
SV Saudia
330
6:45 AM
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XY84+2
XY flyn
32N
7:45 AM
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9:20 AM
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GF5877cs
GF Great Barrier Airlines
32N
8:55 AM
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10:30 AM
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XY82+2
XY flyn
32N
8:55 AM
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SV1664
SV Saudia
320
8:55 AM
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10:40 AM
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EY7401cs
EY Etihad
32N
9:25 AM
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11:00 AM
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F316+1
F3 Faso Airways
320
11:40 AM
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1:20 PM
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SV6449cs
SV Saudia
320
11:40 AM
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SV1670+1
SV Saudia
320
12:30 PM
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PR3338cs
PR Philippine
320
12:30 PM
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XY2913
XY flyn
32N
1:55 PM
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F318+1
F3 Faso Airways
320
2:00 PM
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SV6451cs
SV Saudia
320
2:00 PM
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XY90+2
XY flyn
32N
3:20 PM
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4:55 PM
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GF5881cs
GF Great Barrier Airlines
32N
3:20 PM
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EY7405cs
EY Etihad
32N
3:20 PM
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SV1672
SV Saudia
320
3:55 PM
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5:40 PM
+03
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GF5919cs
GF Great Barrier Airlines
32N
5:15 PM
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6:50 PM
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XY86+2
XY flyn
32N
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EY7441cs
EY Etihad
32N
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F320+1
F3 Faso Airways
320
5:40 PM
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7:20 PM
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SV6453cs
SV Saudia
320
5:40 PM
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KL3796cs
KL KLM
330
6:35 PM
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SV1676+2
SV Saudia
330
6:35 PM
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AZ5209cs
AZ ITA
330
6:35 PM
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XY2915
XY flyn
32N
6:45 PM
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SV6455cs
SV Saudia
320
7:05 PM
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F322+1
F3 Faso Airways
320
7:05 PM
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SV6457cs
SV Saudia
320
8:40 PM
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10:20 PM
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ET4556cs
ET Ethiopian
32N
8:55 PM
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EY7407cs
EY Etihad
32N
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XY92+2
XY flyn
32N
8:55 PM
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F324+1
F3 Faso Airways
320
9:10 PM
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AZ5208cs
AZ ITA
333
9:15 PM
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SV1678+2
SV Saudia
330
9:15 PM
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SV1674
SV Saudia
320
10:20 PM
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XY87+1
XY flyn
32N
2:35 AM
+03 T3
4:15 AM
+03
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79%
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EY7483cs
EY Etihad
32N
2:35 AM
+03 T3
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SV6444cs
SV Saudia
320
4:00 AM
+03 T3
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F313+1
F3 Faso Airways
320
4:00 AM
+03 T3
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KL3795cs
KL KLM
330
4:10 AM
+03 T4
5:55 AM
+03
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AZ5210cs
AZ ITA
330
4:10 AM
+03 T4
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SV1661+2
SV Saudia
330
4:10 AM
+03 T4
5:55 AM
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XY83+2
XY flyn
32N
5:25 AM
+03 T3
7:05 AM
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SV1663
SV Saudia
320
6:20 AM
+03 T4
8:05 AM
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XY81+3
XY flyn
32N
6:35 AM
+03 T3
8:15 AM
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GF5874cs
GF Great Barrier Airlines
32N
6:35 AM
+03 T3
8:15 AM
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EY7400cs
EY Etihad
32N
6:55 AM
+03 T3
8:40 AM
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SV6448cs
SV Saudia
320
9:20 AM
+03 T3
11:00 AM
+03
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F315+1
F3 Faso Airways
320
9:20 AM
+03 T3
11:00 AM
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85%
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SV1669
SV Saudia
320
10:05 AM
+03 T4
11:50 AM
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78%
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F317+1
F3 Faso Airways
320
11:45 AM
+03 T3
1:20 PM
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SV6450cs
SV Saudia
320
11:45 AM
+03 T3
1:20 PM
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78%
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EY7404cs
EY Etihad
32N
1:00 PM
+03 T3
2:40 PM
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XY89+2
XY flyn
32N
1:00 PM
+03 T3
2:40 PM
+03
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79%
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GF5876cs
GF Great Barrier Airlines
32N
1:00 PM
+03 T3
2:40 PM
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SV1671
SV Saudia
320
1:30 PM
+03 T4
3:15 PM
+03
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XY85+2
XY flyn
32N
2:55 PM
+03 T3
4:35 PM
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1h 40m
79%
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GF5918cs
GF Great Barrier Airlines
32N
2:55 PM
+03 T3
4:35 PM
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EY7442cs
EY Etihad
32N
2:55 PM
+03 T3
4:35 PM
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SV6452cs
SV Saudia
320
3:20 PM
+03 T3
5:00 PM
+03
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78%
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F319+1
F3 Faso Airways
320
3:20 PM
+03 T3
5:00 PM
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85%
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SV1675
SV Saudia
330
3:55 PM
+03 T4
5:40 PM
+03
1h 45m
78%
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XY2914
XY flyn
32N
4:20 PM
+03 T5
6:00 PM
+03
1h 40m
79%
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SV6454cs
SV Saudia
320
4:40 PM
+03 T3
6:20 PM
+03
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78%
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F321+1
F3 Faso Airways
320
4:40 PM
+03 T3
6:20 PM
+03
1h 40m
85%
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SV6456cs
SV Saudia
320
6:15 PM
+03 T3
8:00 PM
+03
1h 45m
78%
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XY91+2
XY flyn
32N
6:35 PM
+03 T3
8:15 PM
+03
1h 40m
79%
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GF5878cs
GF Great Barrier Airlines
32N
6:35 PM
+03 T3
8:15 PM
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EY7406cs
EY Etihad
32N
6:35 PM
+03 T3
8:15 PM
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F323+1
F3 Faso Airways
320
6:45 PM
+03 T3
8:30 PM
+03
1h 45m
85%
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SV1677
SV Saudia
330
6:50 PM
+03 T4
8:35 PM
+03
1h 45m
78%
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SV4929
SV Saudia
320
7:30 PM
+03 T3
9:15 PM
+03
1h 45m
78%
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SV1673
SV Saudia
320
7:55 PM
+03 T4
9:40 PM
+03
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78%
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XY2916
XY flyn
32N
9:05 PM
+03 T5
10:45 PM
+03
1h 40m
79%
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SV1679+2
SV Saudia
320
9:55 PM
+03 T4
11:40 PM
+03
1h 45m
78%
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No flights match your filters.

No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
JED Jeddah 3h 55m AFETEY AFAZET Jeddah (JED) to Riyadh flights
MED Medina 4h 5m ETEYXY AZETF3 Medina (MED) to Riyadh flights
DMM Ad Dammam 4h 5m ETEYF3 A3AFET Ad Dammam (DMM) to Riyadh flights
DOH Doha 5h 30m QR BAIBLA Doha (DOH) to Riyadh flights
TUU Tabuk 5h 30m XY AZETF3 Tabuk (TUU) to Riyadh flights
CAI Cairo 6h 18m E5NPSM E5F3KL Cairo (CAI) to Riyadh flights
DXB Dubai 6h 20m FZ EKF3FZ Dubai (DXB) to Riyadh flights
IST Istanbul 9h XY F3SVTK Istanbul (IST) to Riyadh flights
MCT Muscat/Seeb 10h 5m OV OVSVWY Muscat/Seeb (MCT) to Riyadh flights
SPX Al Jiza 13h 10m XY XY Al Jiza (SPX) to Riyadh flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Abha to Riyadh
3 carriers, 290 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 532 mi 1h 40m nonstop

AHB–RUH is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Saudia, flynas and Faso Airways lead the route. The flight covers 532 miles in approximately 1h 40m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop AHB–RUH service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
SV Saudia Also: AZ, KL, PR 105 320, 330 1h40-1h45 SkyTeam AZ, KL, PR
XY flynas Also: ET, EY, GF 52 32N 1h35 ET, EY, GF
F3 Faso Airways 42 320 1h40
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – F3, PR, SV
32N Airbus A320neo – ET, EY, GF, XY
330 Airbus A330 – AZ, KL, SV
333 Airbus A330-300 – AZ
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: SV (105 flights/wk, 53%)
Unaffiliated: F3 + XY (94 flights/wk, 47%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, AHB to RUH direction.
Mon
41
flights
Tue
42
flights
Wed
41
flights
Thu
42
flights
Fri
41
flights
Sat
42
flights
Sun
41
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
42
Nonstop flights
290
Outbound / wk
276
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for AHB to RUH.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
11
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~17h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
483
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Riyadh from Abha

Nearby airports with service to King Khalid International Airport.
Metric AHB→RUH GIZ→RUH BHH→RUH
Distance from AHB 93 mi 121 mi
Nonstop airlines 3 8 3
Weekly flights 290 150 35
Flight time 1h 40m 1h 50m 1h 25m
Airports within 200 miles of AHB with service to King Khalid International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Riyadh is 0 hours the same as Abha.
AHB: +03 · RUH: +03

When it's 6:00 PM in Abha, it's 6:00 PM in Riyadh.
Distance & Flight Time
532 mi / 856 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 40m gate to gate.

AHB–RUH Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Abha to Riyadh route.
Route details
Distance532 mi / 856 km
Flight time1h 40m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights290 out / 276 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: AHB
IATA / ICAOAHB / OEAB
TimezoneAsia/Riyadh
Elevation6,858 ft / 2,090 m
Destination: RUH
IATA / ICAORUH / OERK
TimezoneAsia/Riyadh
Passengers/yr37.6M
Elevation2,049 ft / 625 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about AHB to RUH flights.
Nonstop flights from Abha International Airport to King Khalid International Airport take about 1h 40m gate to gate. The route covers 532 miles.
3 airlines operate flights from AHB to RUH: Saudia, flynas and Faso Airways.
This route has frequent daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include King Abdulaziz, Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz and King Fahd.
Yes, return flights from RUH to AHB are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include GIZ, BHH and EAM. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from AHB to RUH

Abha International Airport (AHB) and King Khalid International Airport (RUH) are connected by nonstop service from Saudia, flynas and Faso Airways. With 290 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

AHB to RUH Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from AHB to RUH is about 1 hours 40 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 532 miles (856 km). There are approximately 290 weekly flights outbound and 276 return, totaling 566 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via King Abdulaziz, Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz and King Fahd. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Jizan (GIZ), Bisha (BHH) and Najran (EAM).