How long is a private flight from Abu Dhabi to Riyadh?

About 1h 34m on a very light jet over 869 km of airway routing. Winds can change it by 10–15 minutes.

How much does a private jet from Abu Dhabi to Riyadh cost?

Indicatively €10,500 – €14,000 one way for the whole aircraft, including positioning and airport charges. Peak dates (July, August, Christmas) add up to 15%.

Which airport should I use in Riyadh?

We usually arrive at Riyadh King Khalid (OERK).

AUH → RUH · Private jet route

Private jet Abu Dhabi to Riyadh

Abu Dhabi to Riyadh is a short hop of 869 km — about 1h 34m wheels-up to wheels-down, so a light jet usually does it best. Riyadh King Khalid handles private traffic for the capital and its business district.

At a glance

Distance: 869 km
Flight time: 1h 34m
Recommended: Very light jet
Indicative price: €10,500 – €14,000

Indicative one-way price for the whole aircraft, mid-season weekday, including positioning and airport charges. The operator's final quote follows in under an hour.

How this quote is calculated

Price per nautical mile: €23 – €29 / NM · 469 NM
Block time (one way): 1h 34m
Fuel cost (included): ≈ €600 · 515 kg burned
Airport, handling & navigation: €1,500 – €2,000
Indicative total, one way: €10,500 – €14,000

Fuel is included in the hourly rate; it is shown separately for transparency. Final price confirmed by the operator.

Aircraft options on this route

Recommended

Very light jet

Embraer Phenom 100, Cessna Citation M2

1h 33m · up to 6 seats

€10,500 – €14,000

Light jet

Embraer Phenom 300, Cessna Citation CJ4

1h 27m · up to 7 seats

€13,500 – €18,000

Midsize / super-midsize jet

Bombardier Challenger 350, Embraer Praetor 600

1h 23m · up to 10 seats

€19,000 – €26,000

Best airports & FBOs

From · Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi International

OMAA / AUH

FBO / handling: Private terminal confirmed with your quote

Alternatives: Abu Dhabi (AZI, 19 km) · Al Dhafra Air Base (DHF, 24 km)

To · Riyadh

Riyadh King Khalid

OERK / RUH

FBO / handling: Private terminal confirmed with your quote

Alternatives: Al Kharj (AKH, 134 km)

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Frequently asked

How long is a private flight from Abu Dhabi to Riyadh?: About 1h 34m on a very light jet over 869 km of airway routing. Winds can change it by 10–15 minutes.
How much does a private jet from Abu Dhabi to Riyadh cost?: Indicatively €10,500 – €14,000 one way for the whole aircraft, including positioning and airport charges. Peak dates (July, August, Christmas) add up to 15%.
Which airport should I use in Riyadh?: We usually arrive at Riyadh King Khalid (OERK); Al Kharj are alternatives if slots are tight.