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Cairo (CAI) to Riyadh (RUH) flights
There are direct flights from Cairo International Airport to Riyadh King Khaled International Airport, sold by 3 airlines (including codeshares): Royal Air Maroc, Egyptair and Saudia. The distance is 1,612 km, about 2h 30m in the air. There are also 17 one-stop options, via airports such as Jeddah, Sharm El Sheikh and Kuwait.
Live fares for CAI → RUHSee all routes on the map1,612 kmdistance
~2h 30mdirect flight time (estimate)
3direct airlines
17one-stop options
Direct flights from Cairo to Riyadh
| Route | Airlines (incl. codeshares) | Distance | Time (est.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| CAI → RUH | Royal Air Maroc, Egyptair, Saudia | 1,612 km | ~2h 30m |
Best one-stop connections
Through the biggest hubs first. Times include about 100 minutes to change planes.
| Via | Airlines | Distance | Time (est.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| JED Jeddah | Egyptair and Nile Air then Korean Air and Singapore Airlines | 2,068 km | ~5h 10m |
| SSH Sharm El Sheikh | Egyptair and Nile Air then Egyptair and Saudia | 1,645 km | ~4h 40m |
| KWI Kuwait | Jazeera Airways and Kuwait Airways then Jazeera Airways and Kuwait Airways | 2,093 km | ~5h 15m |
| AMM Amman | Egyptair and Royal Jordanian then Royal Jordanian and Saudia | 1,761 km | ~4h 50m |
| BEY Beirut | Middle East Airlines and Egyptair then Middle East Airlines and Saudia | 2,028 km | ~5h 10m |
| MED Madinah | flyadeal and Egyptair then Saudia and Flynas | 1,734 km | ~4h 45m |
| HBE Alexandria | Egyptair then Air Arabia Egypt and Egyptair | 1,981 km | ~5h 5m |
| ELQ Gassim | Ikar and Egyptair then Saudia | 1,612 km | ~4h 40m |
| LXR Luxor | Egyptair and Nile Air then Flynas | 1,919 km | ~5h |
| TUU Tabuk | Ikar and Nile Air then Saudia | 1,613 km | ~4h 40m |
| TIF Taif | Ikar and Nile Air then Saudia and Flynas | 2,063 km | ~5h 10m |
| HMB Sohag | Egyptair then Flynas | 1,928 km | ~5h |
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Routes come from current airline fares, updated weekly (last update 11 November 2026), plus older schedule data for airports with few recent fares. “Direct” can include a few same-plane flights with a stop. Flight times are estimates from distance. Always check with the airline before booking.