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Quick Flight Summary from Riyadh to Cairo

Key numbers to know before you book

  • Lowest recent price
    EGP 4,204
  • Direct flight duration 2 hour 40 min
  • Direct airlines Nile Air, Nesma Airlines, Flynas, flyadeal, Egyptair
  • Arrival airports CAI / CCE / SPX
  • Best days to book Tuesday, Monday
  • Average over the last 30 days
    EGP 4,811

Cheapest flights from Riyadh to Cairo

Cheapest Direct Flight

Saudi Arabian Airlines

Saudi Arabian Airlines
18 Aug, Tue03:30
Riyadh – Cairo
2h 45m
Non-stop
RUHCAI

Nesma Airlines

Nesma Airlines
21 Jul, Tue03:05
Riyadh – Cairo
2h 50m
Non-stop
RUHCAI

Nesma Airlines

Nesma Airlines
22 Jul, Wed06:45
Riyadh – Cairo
2h 50m
Non-stop
RUHCAI

Nesma Airlines

Nesma Airlines
25 Jul, Sat22:10
Riyadh – Cairo
2h 50m
Non-stop
RUHCAI

Nesma Airlines

Nesma Airlines
26 Jul, Sun14:15
Riyadh – Cairo
2h 50m
Non-stop
RUHCAI

Nesma Airlines

Nesma Airlines
27 Jul, Mon08:15
Riyadh – Cairo
2h 50m
Non-stop
RUHCAI

Nesma Airlines

Nesma Airlines
28 Jul, Tue03:05
Riyadh – Cairo
2h 50m
Non-stop
RUHCAI

Nesma Airlines

Nesma Airlines
29 Jul, Wed06:45
Riyadh – Cairo
2h 50m
Non-stop
RUHCAI

Nesma Airlines

Nesma Airlines
9 Aug, Sun05:40
Riyadh – Cairo
2h 50m
Non-stop
RUHCAI

Last update: 04 July 2026 00:01

Direct flights from Riyadh to Cairo

Nile Air
Nesma Airlines
Flynas
flyadeal
Egyptair
Saudi Arabian Airlines
Air Cairo

Estimated Prices for Riyadh to Cairo Flights

EGP 8,241
EGP 4,356
EGP 8,241
03Fri
Jul
EGP 6,793
04Sat
EGP 7,345
05Sun
EGP 7,430
06Mon
EGP 7,767
07Tue
EGP 7,273
08Wed
EGP 7,767
09Thu
EGP 7,767
10Fri
EGP 6,226
11Sat
EGP 6,226
12Sun
EGP 6,150
13Mon
EGP 5,542
14Tue
EGP 6,256
15Wed
EGP 6,226
16Thu
EGP 5,720
17Fri
EGP 4,356
18Sat
EGP 4,854
19Sun
EGP 4,854
20Mon
EGP 4,356
21Tue
EGP 4,356
22Wed
EGP 5,060
23Thu
EGP 4,356
24Fri
EGP 4,356
25Sat
EGP 4,356
26Sun
EGP 4,465
27Mon
EGP 4,356
28Tue
EGP 4,356
29Wed
EGP 5,060
30Thu
EGP 5,060
31Fri
EGP 5,060
01Sat
Aug

Key Features of the Airlines

Information compiled by AI. For the most up-to-date information, contact the airline.

Transportation to Airport from Riyadh City Center

King Khalid Intl. Airport

King Khalid International Airport (RUH) is well-connected to Riyadh city center through several transportation options, including taxis, transfer services, and rental cars. The airport is located about 35 kilometers from city center and for those driving their own vehicles, the airport provides parking facilities for both short- and long-term use.

Taxi

Taxis are one of the fastest and most convenient ways to reach King Khalid International Airport as typically takes 25-30 minutes to reach, depending on traffic conditions. They are widely available across Riyadh, and ride-hailing apps like Uber and Careem offer an additional option. Fares range depending on the pickup point and traffic.

Bus Services

Public buses connect the airport to various parts of Riyadh, including the city center. They typically operate during daytime hours, but schedules and routes should be confirmed at the airport information desk. Look for clearly marked bus stops at the arrivals area.

Metro

Riyadh metro system consists of six lines, connecting 85 stations. Line 4, or also known as the Yellow Line, runs from King Khalid International Airport to the King Abdullah Financial District (KAFD). Passengers opting for public transportation can use the metro, as it is available at the airport exits, and tickets can be obtained from machines at the station.

Hotel Shuttles

Many hotels in Riyadh provide transfer services to King Khalid International Airport. These services are convenient, reliable, and often affordable or free of charge, depending on your booking type. Travelers must confirm availability and costs with their hotel during booking. Hotel transfers are ideal for those who prefer a pre-arranged mode of transportation.

Rental Car

For those who prefer to drive themselves, renting a car is a flexible and comfortable alternative. Car rental offices are located throughout Riyadh, offering a variety of vehicles with or without a driver. The journey to the airport takes about 25–30 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. International visitors need a valid international driving license to rent a car in Saudi Arabia.

Transportation to Cairo City Center from Airport

Cairo Intl. Airport

Cairo International Airport is located approximately 22 kilometers from the city center. Many transportation options are available, including:

Taxi

Taxi is the fastest and most comfortable transportation option for traveling to the city center from Cairo International Airport. Make sure that taxis are metered and confirm with the driver before your trip. Also, you can use ride-hailing services as a more convenient alternative.

Hotel Shuttle

Many hotels offer hotel shuttle services to provide transportation from the airport. Make sure to double-check during booking if the hotel provides this service paid or free.

Car Rental

Car rental companies are available within the airport. This is one of the most comfortable options for traveling to Cairo from the airport. Make sure you have a valid international driving permit before renting a car.

Cairo Weather

5-Day Forecast • Min / Max Temperature

Friday
3 Jul
Cloudy
36°24°
Today
Saturday
4 Jul
Clear
37°24°
Sunday
5 Jul
Clear
37°24°
Monday
6 Jul
Clear
36°24°
Tuesday
7 Jul
Clear
36°23°

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