Fly from Riyadh to Abu Dhabi with Etihad Airways
Travel from capital to capital with flights from Riyadh to Abu Dhabi with Etihad Airways and discover the fascinating capital of the UAE.
Visit the magnificent Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Louvre Abu Dhabi, Yas Marina, or simply relax on the pristine Corniche Beach.
RUH to AUH: flight facts
Flying from Riyadh to Abu Dhabi: FAQs
How long should I spend in Abu Dhabi?
We recommend a stay of at least a week in Abu Dhabi – extend your trip to 10 days if you plan on visiting the surrounding area.
From the Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental Abu Dhabi on the Corniche to a round of golf on Yas Island, you’re never far from the action. Dubai and Al Ain are also within reach, giving you the perfect chance to explore the United Arab Emirates.
Is Abu Dhabi easy to get around?
Getting around Abu Dhabi is simple, as efficient taxi services are available around the clock.
The city also offers regular bus services to some of the most popular attractions. Cars are available for hire from the airport and across the city.
Top tips for Riyadh to Abu Dhabi
Enjoy motorsport-themed entertainment
Based on the stunning Yas Island, Ferrari World Abu Dhabi is the world’s first Ferrari-branded theme park and the perfect place to get a sensational thrill.
Home to the world’s fastest rollercoaster, Formula Rossa, here you can immerse yourself in a world full of speed and exhilaration. Extend the fast-paced fun by visiting the world-famous Yas Marina Circuit, which is just around the corner.
Relax for the day at the Corniche
No visit to Abu Dhabi is complete without heading down to the incredible Corniche.
Feel the refreshing sea breeze, or take a relaxing bike ride along the promenade, admiring the stunning backdrop of Abu Dhabi’s Etihad Towers and Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental Abu Dhabi.