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The lowest prices found within the past 7 days from Riyadh to Cairo were £79 for one-way flights and for return flights, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Cheap Flights from Riyadh to Cairo & Flight Information
Origin airport IATA code
RUH
Destination airport IATA code
CAI
Number of flight options
1
Average flight time
1 hour 47 mins

Cairo CAI Flight Information

Traveling From
Riyadh
Origin Airport IATA Code
RUH
Traveling To
Cairo
Destination Airport IATA Code
CAI
Number of Airlines Serving
5
Available Airlines
Nesma Airlines, Air Cairo, Saudia, flynas, Egyptair, Qatar Airways, Kuwait Airways, Hahn Air Technologies, Royal Jordanian, Gulf Air
Distance
1612 km
Direct Flight Time
2 40
Flight Price

Frequently asked questions

Is there a direct flight between Riyadh and Cairo?
Can’t wait to start exploring Cairo? There are several airlines flying direct between RUH and Cairo Intl. Airport. Saudia might have the flight for you but if not, flynas is another choice.
How long is a direct flight from Riyadh to Cairo?
If you’re the kind of jetsetter who likes chatting to their seat mates, you’ll have an average of 2 hours and 45 minutes to do just that during your direct Riyadh to Cairo flight. This journey of 1,000 miles can zip by in just 2 hours and 35 minutes, which is still plenty of time to make a new friendship or two.
What are the best airports for Riyadh to Cairo flights?
Check your bags in at Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) and then touch down at CAI. Chances are that’s what you’ll be doing if you need to get from Riyadh to Cairo.
What are some of the most popular airlines flying from Riyadh to Cairo?
Every airline has different features. If you’re travelling from Riyadh to Cairo, pick from one of the top six air carriers which operate on this route:

  • Saudia with 91 flights every month.
  • Flynas with 60 flights every month.
  • EgyptAir with 56 flights every month.
  • Air Arabia Egypt with 13 flights every month.
  • Air Cairo with 8 flights every month.
  • Nile Air with 4 flights every month.

How many flights are there from Riyadh to Cairo?
There are around 8 flights which operate each day from Riyadh to Cairo. You might like to remember this the next time you’re fantasising about a holiday.
What are the cheapest days to book a flight?
This is one is easy to remember: Ticket Thursdays. We found that tickets booked on a Thursday resulted in the best deal on average in 2021. However, Friday can be the worst day to purchase plane tickets, as it was the day with the highest average ticket price based on flight demand on ebookers in 2021.
What are the cheapest days to fly?
When analysing flight demand on ebookers in 2021, Friday turned out to be the cheapest day to fly, with Tuesday as a close second. That’s definitely something to consider when booking your next trip! Thinking of traveling mid-week? It turns out that Wednesdays generally had the most expensive airline tickets, so keep this in mind when planning for your next trip.*According to flight demand on ebookers.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change and may vary depending on selections made.

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Every day between Riyadh and Cairo, 20 flights from 5 airlines jet back and forth. And with ebookers, you can book tickets for any one of those flights. If you book a direct flight with Flynas, Nile Air, Saudia, EgyptAir, Malaysia Airlines, you’ll arrive safely in your destination in around 2hours. If you can think of a quicker way to cover the 1612 km between null and null, let us know! 

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We only need a little information to give you a lot of choice. Just tell us when you’re planning your family holiday, long weekend, luxury getaway or quick business trip, and we’ll do the rest. And to keep your choice-making easy, we’ve given you plenty of ways to narrow down your search. Choose one-way, roundtrip or multi city flights, select your preferred airline, your time of arrival and departure and cabin class using the filters.  

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