Fly private between Abha and Riyadh from US$10,500 for a midsize jet (Cessna Citation XLS+). Get an instant quote.
We fly Abha (AHB) ⇄ Riyadh (RUH) in both directions, on the same aircraft and guide pricing.
The straight-line distance between Abha and Riyadh is about 856 km (532 miles), or 462 nautical miles.
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Expect US$10,500 – US$30,000 for a one-way charter between Abha and Riyadh, depending on the aircraft — a midsize jet sits at the lower end, larger jets above. Pets are welcome in-cabin on every option.
A stand-up cabin and more baggage room for medium-haul comfort. 7-9 seats and 3,900 km of range make it a dependable fit here.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (SAR) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midsize Jet · rec. | 1h 28m | 1h 19m – 1h 37m | SR81,000 | 7-9 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (SAR) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation XLS+ | 1h 28m | SR81,000 – SR110,000 (~US$21,500 – US$30,000) | 7-9 |
| Hawker 900XP | 1h 27m | SR88,000 – SR120,000 (~US$23,500 – US$33,000) | 7-9 |
| Embraer Praetor 500 | 1h 24m | SR98,000 – SR140,000 (~US$26,000 – US$36,000) | 8-10 |
The return leg uses the same aircraft and guide pricing; timings may shift up to ±10% depending on winds.
Guide prices are one-way estimates incl. positioning; taxes/handling extra. Round-trip and one-way both available. Currency conversion is approximate.
Several variables shape what you pay for a Abha–Riyadh charter: the distance and prevailing winds on the day, fuel costs at both ends, handling and landing fees at both airports, and the specific aircraft confirmed against live availability.
You can fly to or from any of these airports at each end; we match the most convenient to your trip:
Abha, Saudi Arabia: Abha International Airport.
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: King Khalid International Airport and Thumamah Airport.
| Abha International Airport | King Khalid International Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | OEAB / AHB | OERK / RUH |
| Longest hard runway | 10,991 ft | 13,796 ft |
| Surface | Asphalt | Asphalt |
| Field elevation | 6,858 ft | 2,049 ft |
Abha International Airport is at 6,858 ft, high enough to reduce performance on a warm day; your operator may limit payload on departure.
All 19 aircraft we quote for Abha to Riyadh can use both airfields and fly the route non-stop. Abha International Airport has 10,991 ft and King Khalid International Airport 13,796 ft, both comfortably beyond the 6,000 ft the largest types here need, so field length is not what decides the aircraft on this route — cabin size and range are. The leg is 856 km.
Alternates within range: Thumamah Airport (13,170 ft, 29 km) · Residential Helipad · Riyah Equestrian Club Helipad (2x) · KAPSARC Helipad
Your group travels alone. No strangers, no overheard calls — just your party from Abha to Riyadh.
Private jets are pet-friendly by default. Your companion flies in the cabin with you, not in cargo.
Your aircraft is sourced from operators we have verified — licensing, insurance, maintenance history and crew ratings included.
Fast responses matter when schedules shift. We turn around most Abha–Riyadh quote requests within 60 minutes.
Abha–Riyadh is a frequently chartered domestic sector for executives and families alike, prized for flexibility and time saved.
Budget US$10,500 – US$30,000 one-way depending on aircraft; a midsize jet sits at the entry point. We confirm a firm figure against live availability.
About 1h 28m gate to gate over 856 km (532 miles), similar both ways; larger jets are marginally faster.
Midsize Jet are the usual choices here; our pick is a midsize jet for value and comfort on this distance.
Yes — we handle last-minute Abha–Riyadh charters, often with as little as 4 hours' notice, subject to aircraft and crew availability.
Absolutely — pets travel in the cabin with you on this route; just tell us the details when you ask for a quote.
Yes — the route is fully bidirectional, with the same guide price and timing on the return leg.
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