Direct (nonstop) flights from Riyadh to Abha
3 airlines fly nonstop from King Khaled International (RUH) to Abha (AHB). It's 531 miles (854 km), about 1h 45m in the air. Operated by Flyadeal, Saudia, Flynas.
Flyadeal
Saudia
Flynas
Route data last updated: May 31, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Riyadh to Abha?
A nonstop flight from Riyadh (RUH) to Abha (AHB) takes approximately 1 hours and 45 minutes. The distance is 531 miles (854 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Riyadh to Abha?
3 airlines: Flyadeal, Saudia, Flynas.
Is there a nonstop flight from Riyadh to Abha?
Yes. 3 airlines: Flyadeal, Saudia, Flynas.
How far is Riyadh from Abha?
The flight distance from Riyadh to Abha is 531 miles (854 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.
What type of aircraft flies from Riyadh to Abha?
At 1h 45m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Riyadh to Abha?
Roughly 98 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 490 km.
Is the return flight from Abha to Riyadh also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Riyadh to Abha?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at King Khaled International for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.