Cairo to Riyadh flights
CAI ← RUHDirect ≈ 2h 55m
Cairo to Riyadh runs all year and skews to work and residency traffic rather than tourism, so demand peaks at the start and end of the week. The non-stop is about 2h45. Saudia and EgyptAir cover most of the schedule, with flynas undercutting them on selected departures.
Airlines on this route
SaudiaEgyptAirflynas
Route details
- From
- Cairo International Airport
- Cairo · CAI
- To
- King Khalid International Airport
- Riyadh · RUH
FAQs about Cairo — Riyadh flights
How does Riyadh differ from Jeddah out of Cairo?
Riyadh is slightly further — about twenty minutes more in the air — and its traffic is more business-driven, so fares track the days of the week more than the Umrah calendar. Jeddah moves far more with Ramadan and Hajj.