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Quick Flight Summary from Riyadh to Cairo

Key numbers to know before you book

  • Lowest recent price
    SAR 331
  • 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 Sunday, Tuesday
  • Average over the last 30 days
    SAR 441

Cheapest flights from Riyadh to Cairo

Cheapest Direct Flight

Nesma Airlines

Nesma Airlines
18 Aug, Tue10:50
Riyadh – Cairo
2h 50m
Non-stop
RUHCAI

Nesma Airlines

Nesma Airlines
18 Jul, Sat22:10
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, Sun05:45
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
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

Nesma Airlines

Nesma Airlines
10 Aug, Mon08:30
Riyadh – Cairo
2h 50m
Non-stop
RUHCAI

Last update: 03 July 2026 03:23

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

SAR 939
SAR 331
SAR 939
02Thu
Jul
SAR 671
03Fri
SAR 631
04Sat
SAR 562
05Sun
SAR 533
06Mon
SAR 533
07Tue
SAR 533
08Wed
SAR 564
09Thu
SAR 589
10Fri
SAR 472
11Sat
SAR 472
12Sun
SAR 384
13Mon
SAR 384
14Tue
SAR 391
15Wed
SAR 454
16Thu
SAR 384
17Fri
SAR 382
18Sat
SAR 384
19Sun
SAR 430
20Mon
SAR 339
21Tue
SAR 331
22Wed
SAR 367
23Thu
SAR 384
24Fri
SAR 331
25Sat
SAR 331
26Sun
SAR 331
27Mon
SAR 331
28Tue
SAR 354
29Wed
SAR 401
30Thu
SAR 416
31Fri

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

Thursday
2 Jul
Clear
37°23°
Today
Friday
3 Jul
Clear
36°24°
Saturday
4 Jul
Clear
38°24°
Sunday
5 Jul
Clear
37°24°
Monday
6 Jul
Clear
37°25°

Flights with Alternative Departure Locations Riyadh Cairo

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