Cheapest Direct Flight
Flynas
26 Sep, Sat02:35
Riyadh – Abha
1h 40m
Non-stop
RUH–AHB
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Quick Flight Summary from Riyadh to Abha
Key numbers to know before you book
- Lowest recent price AED 288
- Direct flight duration 1 hour 45 min
- Direct airlines flyadeal, Flynas, Saudi Arabian Airlines
- Arrival airports AHB
- Best days to book Sunday, Friday
- Average over the last 30 days AED 296
Cheapest flights from Riyadh to Abha
Flynas
16 Sep, Wed18:35
Riyadh – Abha
1h 40m
Non-stop
RUH–AHB
Flynas
12 Sep, Sat21:05
Riyadh – Abha
1h 40m
Non-stop
RUH–AHB
Flynas
14 Sep, Mon14:55
Riyadh – Abha
1h 40m
Non-stop
RUH–AHB
Flynas
10 Sep, Thu21:05
Riyadh – Abha
1h 40m
Non-stop
RUH–AHB
Flynas
19 Sep, Sat16:20
Riyadh – Abha
1h 40m
Non-stop
RUH–AHB
flyadeal
25 Sep, Fri22:30
Riyadh – Abha
1h 45m
Non-stop
RUH–AHB
flyadeal
23 Sep, Wed07:55
Riyadh – Abha
1h 40m
Non-stop
RUH–AHB
flyadeal
24 Sep, Thu16:40
Riyadh – Abha
1h 40m
Non-stop
RUH–AHB
Last update: 14 August 2026 00:36
Direct flights from Riyadh to Abha
Estimated Prices for Riyadh to Abha Flights
Cheapest Day19 August Wednesday
Best Price
AED 286
Average Price
AED 358
AED 1,108
AED 286
Key Features of the Airlines
- Star Alliance Member
- Complimentary Meals
- 2x23kg Baggage
- Premium Abu Dhabi Carrier
- Generous Baggage
- Award-Winning Service
- Best LCC Middle East
- Flexible Rebooking
- Wide Domestic Network
- Budget Abu Dhabi Flights
- Modern A320 Fleet
- Digital-First Experience
- oneworld Member
- Jordan Flag Carrier
- Full Service
Information compiled by AI. For the most up-to-date information, contact the airline.
Transportation to Airport from Riyadh City Center
King Khalid Intl. Airport
King Khalid International Airport (RUH) is well-connected to Riyadh city center through several transportation options, including taxis, transfer services, and rental cars. The airport is located about 35 kilometers from city center and for those driving their own vehicles, the airport provides parking facilities for both short- and long-term use.
Taxi
Taxis are one of the fastest and most convenient ways to reach King Khalid International Airport as typically takes 25-30 minutes to reach, depending on traffic conditions. They are widely available across Riyadh, and ride-hailing apps like Uber and Careem offer an additional option. Fares range depending on the pickup point and traffic.
Bus Services
Public buses connect the airport to various parts of Riyadh, including the city center. They typically operate during daytime hours, but schedules and routes should be confirmed at the airport information desk. Look for clearly marked bus stops at the arrivals area.
Metro
Riyadh metro system consists of six lines, connecting 85 stations. Line 4, or also known as the Yellow Line, runs from King Khalid International Airport to the King Abdullah Financial District (KAFD). Passengers opting for public transportation can use the metro, as it is available at the airport exits, and tickets can be obtained from machines at the station.
Hotel Shuttles
Many hotels in Riyadh provide transfer services to King Khalid International Airport. These services are convenient, reliable, and often affordable or free of charge, depending on your booking type. Travelers must confirm availability and costs with their hotel during booking. Hotel transfers are ideal for those who prefer a pre-arranged mode of transportation.
Rental Car
For those who prefer to drive themselves, renting a car is a flexible and comfortable alternative. Car rental offices are located throughout Riyadh, offering a variety of vehicles with or without a driver. The journey to the airport takes about 25–30 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. International visitors need a valid international driving license to rent a car in Saudi Arabia.
Transportation to Abha City Center from Airport
Abha Intl. Airport
Located around 25 kilometers from Abha, the capital of Saudi Arabia's Asir Province, Abha Airport offers convenient transportation options, including taxis, rental cars, and hotel shuttles. Here's what you need to know:
TaxiTaxis are readily available outside the terminal, particularly during flight times, and provide a comfortable way to reach the city center. To avoid confusion, it’s helpful to have your destination written down to show the driver. While most taxis accept payment in Saudi Riyals, some drivers may also accept US Dollars. Confirm the fare before starting your journey to ensure a smooth experience. Also, car-hailing services like Uber and Careem are available for alternative to taxis.
Public bus
Public buses are available in Abha city center and travelers can opt for buses to reach Abha Airport. This transportation method is the cheapest way among the available options, but make sure to check the operating hours of the buses.
Car Rentals
For travelers seeking independence, car rental services are available at the airport terminal. To secure your preferred vehicle, it’s advisable to book in advance and pick it up upon arrival. Using a navigation app or device can help you easily find your way to the city center or nearby attractions. Keep in mind that some car rental companies may require an international driver’s permit.
Hotel ShuttlesHotel shuttles are an affordable and hassle-free option for transferring to your accommodation. These services are particularly useful if you’re traveling with heavy luggage. Contact your hotel beforehand to confirm if shuttle services are available, inquire about any associated fees, and make a reservation if necessary.
Abha Weather
5-Day Forecast • Min / Max Temperature
Thursday
13 Aug
31°21°
Today
Friday
14 Aug
31°21°
Saturday
15 Aug
31°21°
Sunday
16 Aug
29°22°
Monday
17 Aug
31°20°
Flights with Alternative Departure Locations Riyadh Abha
7 kg carry-on bag is included with all fare types.Checked baggage not included in fly fare; fly+ includes 1 bag up to 20 kg, flyMax up to 32 kg.Food and beverages are available for purchase before departure or onboard.
7 kg carry-on bag included (max. 56x36x23 cm).Checked baggage paid; Light fare: none, Value fare: 20 kg included.Meals and beverages for purchase; pre-order up to 12 hours before.
8 kg carry-on bag included (max. 56x45x25 cm).Economy: 1 free checked bag up to 23 kg on domestic flights.Complimentary meals and beverages are included in all cabin classes.
8 kg carry-on bag included (max. 56x36x23 cm).Economy: 30 kg free checked baggage on domestic Egypt routes.Meals and beverages included on all international flights.
8 kg carry-on bag included (max. 56x36x23 cm).Economy: 1 free checked bag up to 23 kg on domestic Egypt routes.Complimentary meals and beverages are served on all flights.
7 kg carry-on bag included (max. 55x40x23 cm).Economy: 1 free checked bag up to 23 kg on domestic Egypt routes.Food and beverages are available for purchase onboard.
7 kg carry-on included; actual limit 10 kg for all fares (55x40x20 cm).Checked baggage not included in base fare; can be added in 20 kg, 30 kg, or 40 kg increments.Food and beverages are available for purchase onboard.
8 kg carry-on bag included (max. 45x35x15 cm).Checked baggage not included on domestic Saudi Arabia flights.Meals and beverages included on all international flights.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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How does Wingie offer the cheapest Riyadh-Abha flights?
When you search for Riyadh-Abha flights, Wingie directly gathers and compares instant data from all airlines. You can see all Riyadh-Abha flights together for the date you are looking for and choose the most suitable flight.
Which airports can I use for Riyadh-Abha flights?
Which airports can I use for Riyadh-Abha flights?
For Riyadh-Abha flights, you can use King Khalid Intl. Airport as departure airport, and Abha Intl. Airport for arrival.
How many kilometers is the flight distance from Riyadh-Abha and how long does the flight take?
How many kilometers is the flight distance from Riyadh-Abha and how long does the flight take?
The flight distance between Riyadh-Abha is 835 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 1 hour 40 minutes.
Which day is the most convenient for Riyadh-Abha flights?
Which day is the most convenient for Riyadh-Abha flights?
When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Riyadh-Abha flights is Wednesday.
Which airlines offer direct flights between Riyadh-Abha?
Which airlines offer direct flights between Riyadh-Abha?
flyadeal, Flynas, Saudi Arabian Airlines organizes direct flights between Riyadh-Abha.
Riyadh-Abha: which airline is better value on this route?
Riyadh-Abha: which airline is better value on this route?
On this route, low-cost airlines typically offer fares that include only cabin and hand baggage. Full-service airlines may include baggage and refreshment fees in the base price. The best option varies according to baggage needs. Based on current data, the lowest fare on this route with Flynas starts from approximately AED 247.
| Airline | Price | Standard inclusions |
|---|---|---|
 flyadeal | AED 251 | 1 piece of handbag (40x20x30 cm cm) / 1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage (55x40x20cm cm) / No Refund |
 Saudi Arabian Airlines | AED 1,028 | 1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / 2 pieces X 23 kg checked baggage / Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / Partial Refund (up to 48 hours) |
 Flynas | AED 247 | 1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage (56x36x23 cm) / Paid Change (up to 4 hours) / No Refund |
Last update: 13.08.2026
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