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Low-cost airline now serves four UAE airports with 20 daily flights
Saudi Arabia's low-cost airline Flynas has launched direct flights between Riyadh and UAE capital Abu Dhabi. The move means Flynas now has 20 daily flights between Saudi and the emirates, more than any other airline.
Three weekly flights operate between King Khalid International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh and Zayed International Airport (AUH) in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday.
Flights depart RUH at 14:35 and arrive AUH at 17:35, with the return flight departing AUH at 18:45 and arriving RUH at 19:30.
Flynas now serves four UAE airports with direct flights operated from the airline’s bases in Riyadh, Jeddah, Dammam and Madinah in the kingdom.
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The airline operates 139 routes to more than 70 domestic and international destinations in 30 countries with more than 1,500 weekly flights and aims to more than double that to 165 destinations.
In December 2024, it began two domestic weekly flights from Dammam to Red Sea International Airport and in January 2025 added two new African destinations, with three weekly flights from Riyadh to Entebbe, Uganda and three weekly flights from Jeddah to Djibouti.
Saudi’s aviation industry is flying high, posting a 15% hike in air passenger numbers in 2024, reaching 128 million, according to the General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) in its Air Traffic 2024 Report.
For more information, visit www.flynas.com
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