The flight distance from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates to King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is 805 kilometers (500 miles / 435 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying west at a heading of 276°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting United Arab Emirates with Saudi Arabia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:43 in Abu Dhabi, it's 12:43 in Riyadh.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,961 feet between the two airports. King Khaled International Airport sits higher than Abu Dhabi International Airport.

The return flight from Riyadh (RUH) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) follows a heading of 93° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and King Khaled International Airport (RUH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.