Egypt → Saudi Arabia

Cheap Flights from Cairo to Riyadh

Compare EgyptAir, Saudia, flynas and more · Avg. price from $220 · 2h 30m flight

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Avg. price round-trip
$220
Flight time
2h 30m
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Airlines
EgyptAir, Saudia +1
Best time to fly
Year-round

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Expert Tips — Cairo to Riyadh

One of the world's busiest routes by passenger volume. Saudi work visa or tourism visa required for Egyptians. Book well ahead for Eid holidays.

  • 1Always compare prices across multiple airlines before booking to secure the best deal.
  • 2Carry essential travel documents and ensure your passport is valid for at least 6 months.
  • 3Check each airline's baggage policy before booking to avoid unexpected fees at the airport.

FAQ — Cairo to Riyadh Flights

What is the cheapest month to fly from Cairo to Riyadh?

Flights from Cairo to Riyadh are typically cheapest in January, February, and November. Avoid peak holiday seasons for the best fares.

How long is the flight from Cairo to Riyadh?

A direct flight from Cairo to Riyadh takes approximately 2h 30m. Connecting flights may take longer depending on the layover.

Which airlines fly from Cairo to Riyadh?

Airlines serving this route include EgyptAir, Saudia, flynas. You can compare live prices across all carriers on GoTripza.

Do I need a visa to travel from Cairo to Riyadh?

Visa requirements depend on your nationality. Always check the official Saudi Arabia government or embassy website for the latest entry requirements before booking.

How far in advance should I book flights from Cairo to Riyadh?

For the best prices, book 6–8 weeks in advance. For peak seasons and holidays, aim to book at least 3 months ahead to lock in competitive fares.

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CAI → RUH · from $220 · 3 airlines

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Last updated: 2026 — Prices are approximate and subject to change