Find Cheap Flights from Riyadh to Cairo (RUH - CAI)

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Useful information for finding cheap flights from Riyadh to Cairo and booking your next trip

Cheapest round-trip flights	$160	flyadeal Nonstop 4 hr Sat, Dec 20 — Sun, Dec 21	The cheapest round-trip flight from Riyadh to Cairo is currently $160
Cheapest one-way flight	$70	Flynas Nonstop 4 hr Thu, Nov 27	The cheapest one-way flight from Riyadh to Cairo is currently $70
Last-minute weekend getaway	$177	Flynas Nonstop 4 hr Thu, Nov 27 — Mon, Dec 1	The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Riyadh to Cairo is currently $177
Cheapest business class flights	$755	EgyptAir Nonstop 3 hr Thu, Dec 11 — Sun, Dec 14	The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Riyadh to Cairo is currently $755

Fastest flight	2 hr 50 min	The fastest nonstop flight from Riyadh to Cairo takes 2 hr 50 min
Nonstop flights	Every day	There are direct flights on this route every day.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Riyadh to Cairo is typically October. The most expensive month to fly is typically June.

October Cheapest	Typical prices: $125–185
June Most expensive	Typical prices: $215–345

Popular airlines from Riyadh to Cairo

Flynas

Nonstop

from $164

Typical price: $170–390

49 weekly nonstop flights

RUH - CAI Every day

133 weekly connecting flights

RUH - CAI Every day
Saudia

Nonstop

from $241

Typical price: $240–560

31 weekly nonstop flights

RUH - CAI Every day

238 weekly connecting flights

RUH - CAI Every day
flyadeal

Nonstop

from $160

Typical price: $160–415

28 weekly nonstop flights

RUH - CAI Every day

53 weekly connecting flights

RUH - CAI Every day
EgyptAir

Nonstop

from $202

Typical price: $245–590

20 weekly nonstop flights

RUH - CAI Every day
Nile Air

Nonstop

from $222

Typical price: $225–485

11 weekly nonstop flights

RUH - CAI Every day
Air Cairo

Nonstop

from $215

Typical price: $210–455

9 weekly nonstop flights

RUH - CAI Every day

5 weekly connecting flights

RUH - CAI Every Tue, Wed, Sun

Popular airports near Riyadh

King Khalid International Airport (RUH)

Riyadh Saudi Arabia 30 min 17 mi
King Fahd International Airport (DMM)

Dammam Saudi Arabia 3 hr 59 min 229 mi
Prince Naif Bin Abdulaziz International Airport (ELQ)

Al Qassim Province Saudi Arabia 3 hr 44 min 211 mi
Al-Ahsa Airport (HOF)

Al Hofuf Saudi Arabia 3 hr 27 min 180 mi

Popular airports near Cairo

Cairo International Airport (CAI)

Cairo Egypt 28 min 11 mi
Borg El Arab International Airport, Alexandria (HBE)

Alexandria Egypt 2 hr 35 min 109 mi
Al Alamain International Airport (DBB)

El Dabaa Egypt 3 hr 28 min 176 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Riyadh to Cairo

When are the cheapest days to fly from Riyadh to Cairo?

The cheapest flights from Riyadh to Cairo are usually in October. Typical ticket prices in October range from $125 to $185.

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Riyadh to Cairo?

The cheapest round-trip flight from Riyadh to Cairo recently found on Google Flights was with flyadeal from $160. The cheapest one-way flight was with Flynas from $70.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest Flynas flight from Riyadh to Cairo is $164, flying from Dec 19 to Dec 22.
The cheapest Saudia flight from Riyadh to Cairo is $241, flying from Feb 12 to Feb 15.
The cheapest flyadeal flight from Riyadh to Cairo is $160, flying from Dec 20 to Dec 21.
The cheapest EgyptAir flight from Riyadh to Cairo is $202, flying from Dec 6 to Dec 8.
The cheapest Nile Air flight from Riyadh to Cairo is $222, flying from Dec 13 to Dec 15.
The cheapest Air Cairo flight from Riyadh to Cairo is $215, flying from Dec 18 to Dec 21.

What are the cheapest flights from Riyadh to Cairo?

The cheapest round-trip flight from Riyadh to Cairo starts at $160 from Sat, Dec 20 to Sun, Dec 21. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $70 and departs on Thu, Nov 27.

How long does it take to fly from Riyadh to Cairo?

2 hr 50 min is the shortest flight time from Riyadh to Cairo.

When should you fly to Cairo, Egypt?

Cairo has a hot desert climate with almost no rain. May–Sep can have scorching days and high humidity, while the rest of the year is cooler. Winter (Dec–Feb) has mild weather. It’s a year-round destination, but peak travel periods happen in the main vacations of Aug and Dec. The Cairo International Film Festival (Nov/Dec) is a major event focusing on Arab productions. Islamic celebrations include Eid al-Fitr (dates vary), with feasting to end Ramadan. Shortly after New Year, Coptic Christmas (Jan) includes church services.

How do I find cheap dates to fly from Riyadh to Cairo?

It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Riyadh to Cairo.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.

What is the best airline to fly from Riyadh to Cairo?

What counts as the best airline for your flights from Riyadh to Cairo really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Riyadh to Cairo.

In terms of nonstop flights, Flynas is the most popular. Flynas offers 49 nonstop flights and 133 connecting flights per week. Flynas flies from King Khalid International Airport (RUH) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) .

In terms of flights, Saudia is the most popular. Saudia offers 31 nonstop flights and 238 connecting flights per week. Saudia flies from King Khalid International Airport (RUH) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) .

Other popular airlines flying from Riyadh to Cairo are:

flyadeal offers 28 nonstop flights and 53 connecting flights per week. flyadeal flies from King Khalid International Airport (RUH) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) .
EgyptAir offers 20 nonstop flights per week. EgyptAir flies from King Khalid International Airport (RUH) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) .
Nile Air offers 11 nonstop flights per week. Nile Air flies from King Khalid International Airport (RUH) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) .
Air Cairo offers 9 nonstop flights and 5 connecting flights per week. Air Cairo flies from King Khalid International Airport (RUH) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) .

The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Riyadh and Cairo.

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Riyadh to Cairo?

The cheapest round-trip flight from Riyadh to Cairo recently found on Google Flights was with flyadeal from $160. The cheapest one-way flight was with Flynas from $70.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest Flynas flight from Riyadh to Cairo is $164, flying from Dec 19 to Dec 22.
The cheapest Saudia flight from Riyadh to Cairo is $241, flying from Feb 12 to Feb 15.
The cheapest flyadeal flight from Riyadh to Cairo is $160, flying from Dec 20 to Dec 21.
The cheapest EgyptAir flight from Riyadh to Cairo is $202, flying from Dec 6 to Dec 8.
The cheapest Nile Air flight from Riyadh to Cairo is $222, flying from Dec 13 to Dec 15.
The cheapest Air Cairo flight from Riyadh to Cairo is $215, flying from Dec 18 to Dec 21.

Which airlines have direct flights from Riyadh to Cairo?

Flynas, Saudia, flyadeal, EgyptAir, Nile Air, Air Cairo, Nesma Airlines and Air Arabia Egypt fly direct from Riyadh to Cairo.

There are 49 Flynas direct flights from Riyadh to Cairo per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 31 Saudia direct flights from Riyadh to Cairo per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 28 flyadeal direct flights from Riyadh to Cairo per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 20 EgyptAir direct flights from Riyadh to Cairo per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 11 Nile Air direct flights from Riyadh to Cairo per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 9 Air Cairo direct flights from Riyadh to Cairo per week. Flights are available every day.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

Which airline provides the cheapest last-minute getaway flight from Riyadh to Cairo?

The cheapest last-minute deal between Riyadh and Cairo at price $177 is offered by Flynas from Thu, Nov 27 to Mon, Dec 1.

Which airlines have direct flights from Riyadh to Cairo?

Flynas, Saudia, flyadeal, EgyptAir, Nile Air, Air Cairo, Nesma Airlines and Air Arabia Egypt fly direct from Riyadh to Cairo.

There are 49 Flynas direct flights from Riyadh to Cairo per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 31 Saudia direct flights from Riyadh to Cairo per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 28 flyadeal direct flights from Riyadh to Cairo per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 20 EgyptAir direct flights from Riyadh to Cairo per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 11 Nile Air direct flights from Riyadh to Cairo per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 9 Air Cairo direct flights from Riyadh to Cairo per week. Flights are available every day.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

When are direct flights from Riyadh to Cairo available?

There are direct flights from Riyadh to Cairo on a daily basis.

What are the cheapest direct flights from Riyadh to Cairo?

The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Riyadh and Cairo start at $160 from Sat, Dec 20 to Sun, Dec 21 with flyadeal.

How can I find nonstop flights from Riyadh to Cairo?

It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Riyadh to Cairo, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.

What are the cheapest business class flights from Riyadh to Cairo?

The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Riyadh and Cairo start at $755 from Thu, Dec 11 to Sun, Dec 14 with EgyptAir.

What are the cheapest economy class flights from Riyadh to Cairo?

The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Riyadh and Cairo start at $160 from Sat, Dec 20 to Sun, Dec 21.

How can I book business class trips from Riyadh to Cairo?

To book business class trips from Riyadh to Cairo, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.

Are there any last-minute deals from Riyadh to Cairo next weekend?

The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Riyadh and Cairo starts at $177 from Thu, Nov 27 to Mon, Dec 1 with Flynas.

Which airline provides the cheapest last-minute getaway flight from Riyadh to Cairo?

The cheapest last-minute deal between Riyadh and Cairo at price $177 is offered by Flynas from Thu, Nov 27 to Mon, Dec 1.

How can I find last-minute flight deals from Riyadh to Cairo?

To find last-minute flight deals from Riyadh to Cairo, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.