RUH → WAERiyadh to Wadi Al Dawasir

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Direct flights from Riyadh (RUH) to Wadi Al Dawasir (WAE): 9 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. The nonstop covers 518 km, an estimated 1 hour 10 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Riyadh and Wadi Al Dawasir. Updated 3 November 2026 at 12:33 UTC.

Today, RUH → WAE

Tue 3 Nov · local times
  1. 16:40 SV1927Saudi Arabian Sched 16:40Departure not confirmed by the board ·

Checked RUH board 15:33

RUH Riyadh tracking
WAE Wadi Al Dawasir tracking
518 km · ~1h 10m est.
dep bank 11:00–16:409x weekly
Tracking · 1 airline · 9x weekly · nonstop
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delay history for RUH → WAE is still building

Flight time~1h 10mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures9x1 direct airline on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
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Saudi Arabian

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
Saudi ArabianSV

Flights SV1931 11:00 Th Sa · SV1927 16:40 daily

Airports right now

live boards
RUHRiyadh tracking 🌤 clear · NNE 4 kt Full RUH delay board →
WAEWadi Al Dawasir tracking Full WAE delay board →

How the Riyadh to Wadi Al Dawasir route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop RUH to WAE flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

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RUH to WAE questions

Morning or evening flight on RUH–WAE?

Operators schedule morning departures around 11:00 from RUH. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the WAE delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from RUH to WAE?

Great-circle distance is 518 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 67–74 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does RUH–WAE fly?

Saudi Arabian runs the route with about 9 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.

What does the route health score measure?

A blend of departure-side delay at RUH and arrival-side delay at WAE, computed from rolling delay windows (refreshed every 40 minutes) with a daily-rollup fallback. Current MVFR, IFR, or LIFR endpoint weather caps the score when flight rules can limit throughput. Higher is healthier: 100 means operations are clean at both ends.