Private charter between Riyadh and Wadi Al Dawasir starts at US$9,500 aboard a very light jet.
We fly Riyadh (RUH) ⇄ Wadi Al Dawasir (WAE) in both directions, on the same aircraft and guide pricing.
As the crow flies, Riyadh to Wadi Al Dawasir is roughly 518 kilometres — 322 miles, or 280 nautical miles.
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Guide pricing for Riyadh–Wadi Al Dawasir spans US$9,500 – US$22,500: from a very light jet (Embraer Phenom 100EV) at the entry level to a light jet (Cessna Citation CJ3+) at the top. All cabins are pet-friendly — travel with dogs and pets beside you.
Efficient for short hops with two to four passengers. With seating for 4-6, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
The popular choice for this distance — strong value and cabin comfort. With seating for 6-8, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (SAR) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very Light Jet · rec. | 1h 07m | 1h 00m – 1h 14m | SR36,000 | 4-6 |
| Light Jet | 1h 04m | 58 min – 1h 10m | SR41,000 | 6-8 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (SAR) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embraer Phenom 100EV | 1h 07m | SR36,000 – SR51,000 (~US$9,500 – US$13,500) | 4-6 |
| Cessna Citation M2 | 1h 05m | SR39,000 – SR56,000 (~US$10,500 – US$15,000) | 4-6 |
| HondaJet Elite II | 1h 04m | SR43,000 – SR60,000 (~US$11,500 – US$16,000) | 4-6 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (SAR) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation CJ3+ | 1h 04m | SR41,000 – SR58,000 (~US$11,000 – US$15,500) | 6-8 |
| Embraer Phenom 300E | 1h 02m | SR45,000 – SR64,000 (~US$12,000 – US$17,000) | 6-8 |
| Learjet 75 Liberty | 1h 00m | SR49,000 – SR69,000 (~US$13,000 – US$18,500) | 6-8 |
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.
Guide prices reflect the key cost drivers on this sector — distance, fuel costs at both ends, and airport fees at both ends. Every quote is checked against live availability before we confirm it.
Both cities are served by several airports, giving flexibility on slots and routing:
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: King Khalid International Airport and Thumamah Airport.
Wadi Al Dawasir, Saudi Arabia: Wadi Al Dawasir Domestic Airport, As-Sulayyil Airport and Al Lidem Airport.
| King Khalid International Airport | Wadi Al Dawasir Domestic Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | OERK / RUH | OEWD / WAE |
| Longest hard runway | 13,796 ft | 10,007 ft |
| Surface | Asphalt | Asphalt |
| Field elevation | 2,049 ft | 2,062 ft |
All 21 aircraft we quote for Riyadh to Wadi Al Dawasir can use both airfields and fly the route non-stop. King Khalid International Airport has 13,796 ft and Wadi Al Dawasir Domestic Airport 10,007 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 518 km.
Alternates within range: Thumamah Airport (13,170 ft, 29 km) · Residential Helipad · Riyah Equestrian Club Helipad (2x) · KAPSARC Helipad · As-Sulayyil Airport (9,860 ft, 44 km) · Al Lidem Airport (5,365 ft, 46 km)
Private terminals mean check-in takes minutes. The 518 km flight is the fastest part of the door-to-door journey.
Private jets access far more airports than commercial flights — reducing transfers and getting you closer to where you need to be.
Guide prices are one-way and include positioning. Taxes and handling are confirmed with your final quote.
Your group travels alone. No strangers, no overheard calls — just your party from Riyadh to Wadi Al Dawasir.
The Riyadh to Wadi Al Dawasir route is a popular domestic private-jet path for both business travellers and leisure flyers seeking direct access without commercial schedules.
As a guide, charter ranges US$9,500 – US$22,500 one-way — from a very light jet (Embraer Phenom 100EV) at the lower end. Final pricing depends on dates, group size and availability.
About 1h 07m gate to gate over 518 km (322 miles), similar both ways; larger jets are marginally faster.
This sector is mainly served by Very Light Jet, Light Jet. We lead with a very light jet for the best balance of cost, cabin and range.
Often yes: same-day and next-day Riyadh–Wadi Al Dawasir departures are possible when aircraft and crew are positioned nearby.
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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