EY553 Abu DhabiAUH · 08:10 RiyadhRUH · 09:00
EY553 by Etihad Airways flies from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Riyadh (RUH).
scheduled from AUH
Where the minutes go
last 4 operations · gate push → arrivalThe bar is how late it left the gate; the ring is where it actually arrived. Board clocks, not estimates.
The route today
live boardsWeather lens
Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight
Measured, 90-day sampleConditions at AUH and RUH are near their clear-air norm right now, so this reflects the route's recent baseline rather than a weather penalty. These figures come from both airports' records under conditions like today's, over the last 90 days.
Pro Flight Search tracking, 90 days · the weather × delay correlation study → · live weather risk by airport →
Tomorrow at Abu Dhabi
ForecastSat 7 Nov, local date
Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.
Tomorrow at Riyadh
ForecastSat 7 Nov, local date
Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.
When it flies
scheduled departuresEach mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.
Other Abu Dhabi to Riyadh flights today
same route · Etihad AirwaysIf EY553 is cancelled, these are the other Etihad Airways nonstop flights from Abu Dhabi to Riyadh on the same day, with scheduled departure times in AUH local time. Most flights that show a delay still operate. Rebooking usually helps only when that delay is very large. Every airline on this route →
How EY553 actually runs
Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for EY553 across the AUH and RUH boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually departs on time. Based on 4 confirmed departures · 4/4 within 15 min of schedule.
The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how EY553 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.
How this operation is measured
Board log
scheduled → actual, per operationBoard clocks recorded as AUH and RUH published them.
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Pro Flight Search: EY553 Abu Dhabi to Riyadh on-time performance, measured from the AUH and RUH airport boards.
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