Cheap flights from Cairo to Riyadh
Flights overview
Prices shown are for one adult in Economy class flights from Zürich to New York. This includes the cheapest Business class options where available.
Prices reflect the lowest available in the next three months, though they are subject to change and availability.
Last-minute deals apply to the cheapest weekend trips available in the next seven days, with weekend trips being flights departing between Thursday and Saturday and returning on Sunday or Monday.
Flight duration shown is based on nonstop flights or those with the fewest stops available.
Prices reflect the lowest available in the next three months, though they are subject to change and availability.
Last-minute deals apply to the cheapest weekend trips available in the next seven days, with weekend trips being flights departing between Thursday and Saturday and returning on Sunday or Monday.
Flight duration shown is based on nonstop flights or those with the fewest stops available.
Useful information for finding cheap flights from Cairo to Riyadh and booking your next trip
| Cheapest round-trip flights | SAR 635 | SaudiaNonstop3 hrThu, Feb 12 — Sun, Feb 15 | The cheapest round-trip flight from Cairo to Riyadh is currently SAR 635 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest one-way flight | SAR 329 | flyadealNonstop3 hrMon, Feb 16 | The cheapest one-way flight from Cairo to Riyadh is currently SAR 329 | |
| Cheapest nonstop flights | SAR 682 | flyadealNonstop3 hrSat, Feb 14 — Mon, Feb 16 | The cheapest nonstop round-trip flight from Cairo to Riyadh is currently SAR 682 | |
| Last-minute weekend getaway | SAR 723 | flyadealNonstop3 hrThu, Dec 25 — Sun, Dec 28 | The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Cairo to Riyadh is currently SAR 723 | |
| Cheapest business class flights | SAR 2,372 | Gulf Air1 stop6 hrThu, Dec 25 — Sun, Dec 28 | The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Cairo to Riyadh is currently SAR 2,372 |
| Fastest flight | 2 hr 25 min | The fastest nonstop flight from Cairo to Riyadh takes 2 hr 25 min |
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| Nonstop flights | Every day | There are direct flights on this route every day. |
When is the cheapest time to fly?
Typical prices for the least expensive flights for weekend trips from Cairo to Riyadh per month. Insights are based on fares observed in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ.
The cheapest month to fly from Cairo to Riyadh is typically October. The most expensive month to fly is typically August.
| October Cheapest | Typical prices: SAR 485–670 |
|---|---|
| August Most expensive | Typical prices: SAR 760–1,400 |
Popular airlines from Cairo to Riyadh
Popularity is based on the number of weekly nonstop and connecting flights the airline operates. Connecting flights do not include interline routes.
Flight suggestions are based on an airline's cheapest round-trip fares from Cairo to Riyadh in the next 3 months. Prices include required taxes + fees for one adult. Optional charges and bag fees may apply.
Typical prices are based on fares observed in the past year for one-week round trips with the same origin, destination, and airline.
- FlynasNonstopfrom SAR 758Typical price: SAR 720–1,70049 weekly nonstop flightsCAI - RUHEvery day116 weekly connecting flightsCAI - RUHEvery day
- SaudiaNonstopfrom SAR 635Typical price: SAR 660–1,70031 weekly nonstop flightsCAI - RUHEvery day192 weekly connecting flightsCAI - RUHEvery day
- flyadealNonstopfrom SAR 682Typical price: SAR 640–1,80028 weekly nonstop flightsCAI - RUHEvery day74 weekly connecting flightsCAI - RUHEvery day
- EgyptAirNonstopfrom SAR 795Typical price: SAR 800–1,70020 weekly nonstop flightsCAI - RUHEvery day
- Air Arabia EgyptNonstopfrom SAR 766Typical price: SAR 800–2,0009 weekly nonstop flightsCAI - RUHEvery day10 weekly connecting flightsCAI - RUHEvery day
- Air CairoNonstopfrom SAR 715Typical price: SAR 740–1,5008 weekly nonstop flightsCAI - RUHEvery day8 weekly connecting flightsCAI - RUHEvery Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun
Popular airports near Cairo
Distance and driving time are relative to the city center. Airports are listed based on distance from Cairo center and popularity with travelers.
- Cairo International Airport (CAI)CairoEgypt28 min18 km
- Borg El Arab International Airport, Alexandria (HBE)AlexandriaEgypt2 hr 35 min176 km
- Al Alamain International Airport (DBB)El DabaaEgypt3 hr 27 min283 km
Popular airports near Riyadh
Distance and driving time are relative to the city center. Airports are listed based on distance from Riyadh center and popularity with travelers.
- King Khalid International Airport (RUH)RiyadhSaudi Arabia30 min27 km
- King Fahd International Airport (DMM)DammamSaudi Arabia4 hr368 km
- Prince Naif Bin Abdulaziz International Airport (ELQ)Al Qassim ProvinceSaudi Arabia3 hr 43 min340 km
- Al-Ahsa Airport (HOF)Al HofufSaudi Arabia3 hr 27 min290 km
Frequently asked questions about flying from Cairo to Riyadh
The cheapest flights from Cairo to Riyadh are usually in October. Typical ticket prices in October range from SAR 485 to SAR 670.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Cairo to Riyadh recently found on Google Flights was with Saudia from SAR 635. The cheapest one-way flight was with flyadeal from SAR 329.
Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
- The cheapest Flynas flight from Cairo to Riyadh is SAR 758, flying from Feb 19 to Feb 22.
- The cheapest Saudia flight from Cairo to Riyadh is SAR 635, flying from Feb 12 to Feb 15.
- The cheapest flyadeal flight from Cairo to Riyadh is SAR 682, flying from Feb 14 to Feb 16.
- The cheapest EgyptAir flight from Cairo to Riyadh is SAR 795, flying from Feb 19 to Feb 22.
- The cheapest Air Arabia Egypt flight from Cairo to Riyadh is SAR 766, flying from Dec 25 to Dec 28.
- The cheapest Air Cairo flight from Cairo to Riyadh is SAR 715, flying from Jan 8 to Jan 12.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Cairo to Riyadh starts at SAR 635 from Thu, Feb 12 to Sun, Feb 15. The cheapest one-way flight starts at SAR 329 and departs on Mon, Feb 16.
2 hr 25 min is the shortest flight time from Cairo to Riyadh.
Nov–Mar is a popular time to visit, when temperatures are mild and there's occasional rain. Al Janadriyah (dates vary, Feb/Mar) is a national festival celebrating traditional culture and heritage, whose program includes camel racing and arts events such as operetta and Al Ardah folkloric dance. Temperatures become extremely hot and rain is rare May–Sep.
It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Cairo to Riyadh.
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.
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 counts as the best airline for your flights from Cairo to Riyadh 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 Cairo to Riyadh.
In terms of nonstop flights, Flynas is the most popular. Flynas offers 49 nonstop flights and 116 connecting flights per week. Flynas flies from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to King Khalid International Airport (RUH).
In terms of flights, Saudia is the most popular. Saudia offers 31 nonstop flights and 192 connecting flights per week. Saudia flies from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to King Khalid International Airport (RUH).
Other popular airlines flying from Cairo to Riyadh are:
In terms of nonstop flights, Flynas is the most popular. Flynas offers 49 nonstop flights and 116 connecting flights per week. Flynas flies from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to King Khalid International Airport (RUH).
In terms of flights, Saudia is the most popular. Saudia offers 31 nonstop flights and 192 connecting flights per week. Saudia flies from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to King Khalid International Airport (RUH).
Other popular airlines flying from Cairo to Riyadh are:
- flyadeal offers 28 nonstop flights and 74 connecting flights per week. flyadeal flies from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to King Khalid International Airport (RUH).
- EgyptAir offers 20 nonstop flights per week. EgyptAir flies from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to King Khalid International Airport (RUH).
- Air Arabia Egypt offers 9 nonstop flights and 10 connecting flights per week. Air Arabia Egypt flies from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to King Khalid International Airport (RUH).
- Air Cairo offers 8 nonstop flights and 8 connecting flights per week. Air Cairo flies from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to King Khalid International Airport (RUH).
The cheapest round-trip flight from Cairo to Riyadh recently found on Google Flights was with Saudia from SAR 635. The cheapest one-way flight was with flyadeal from SAR 329.
Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
- The cheapest Flynas flight from Cairo to Riyadh is SAR 758, flying from Feb 19 to Feb 22.
- The cheapest Saudia flight from Cairo to Riyadh is SAR 635, flying from Feb 12 to Feb 15.
- The cheapest flyadeal flight from Cairo to Riyadh is SAR 682, flying from Feb 14 to Feb 16.
- The cheapest EgyptAir flight from Cairo to Riyadh is SAR 795, flying from Feb 19 to Feb 22.
- The cheapest Air Arabia Egypt flight from Cairo to Riyadh is SAR 766, flying from Dec 25 to Dec 28.
- The cheapest Air Cairo flight from Cairo to Riyadh is SAR 715, flying from Jan 8 to Jan 12.
Flynas, Saudia, flyadeal, EgyptAir, Air Arabia Egypt, Air Cairo, Nile Air and Nesma Airlines fly direct from Cairo to Riyadh.
- There are 49 Flynas direct flights from Cairo to Riyadh per week. Flights are available every day.
- There are 31 Saudia direct flights from Cairo to Riyadh per week. Flights are available every day.
- There are 28 flyadeal direct flights from Cairo to Riyadh per week. Flights are available every day.
- There are 20 EgyptAir direct flights from Cairo to Riyadh per week. Flights are available every day.
- There are 9 Air Arabia Egypt direct flights from Cairo to Riyadh per week. Flights are available every day.
- There are 8 Air Cairo direct flights from Cairo to Riyadh per week. Flights are available every day.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Cairo and Riyadh at price SAR 723 is offered by flyadeal from Thu, Dec 25 to Sun, Dec 28.
Flynas, Saudia, flyadeal, EgyptAir, Air Arabia Egypt, Air Cairo, Nile Air and Nesma Airlines fly direct from Cairo to Riyadh.
- There are 49 Flynas direct flights from Cairo to Riyadh per week. Flights are available every day.
- There are 31 Saudia direct flights from Cairo to Riyadh per week. Flights are available every day.
- There are 28 flyadeal direct flights from Cairo to Riyadh per week. Flights are available every day.
- There are 20 EgyptAir direct flights from Cairo to Riyadh per week. Flights are available every day.
- There are 9 Air Arabia Egypt direct flights from Cairo to Riyadh per week. Flights are available every day.
- There are 8 Air Cairo direct flights from Cairo to Riyadh per week. Flights are available every day.
There are direct flights from Cairo to Riyadh on a daily basis.
The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Cairo and Riyadh start at SAR 682 from Sat, Feb 14 to Mon, Feb 16 with flyadeal.
It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Cairo to Riyadh, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.
The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Cairo and Riyadh start at SAR 2,372 from Thu, Dec 25 to Sun, Dec 28 with Gulf Air.
The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Cairo and Riyadh start at SAR 635 from Thu, Feb 12 to Sun, Feb 15.
To book business class trips from Cairo to Riyadh, 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.
You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.
The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Cairo and Riyadh starts at SAR 723 from Thu, Dec 25 to Sun, Dec 28 with flyadeal.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Cairo and Riyadh at price SAR 723 is offered by flyadeal from Thu, Dec 25 to Sun, Dec 28.
To find last-minute flight deals from Cairo to Riyadh, 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.
You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.
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Popular trips from Cairo
These suggestions are based on the cheapest fares to popular destinations in the next six months.
Prices include required taxes + fees for 1 adult. Optional charges and bag fees may apply.
- New YorkSAR 2,394Feb 27 — Mar 11 stop16 hr 15 minRoyal Air Maroc
- DubaiSAR 954Feb 19 — Feb 22Nonstop3 hr 20 minAir Cairo
- AthensSAR 657May 7 — May 10Nonstop2 hr 5 minAegean
- Los AngelesSAR 3,125Jan 22 — Jan 251 stop29 hr 35 minITA
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