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$83+ Cheap flights from Riyadh (RUH) to Cairo (CAI)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 1/23. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RUH — CAI
Jan 21 — Jan 281
Tue 1/21
Tue 1/28
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The best prices from Riyadh King Khaled Intl to Cairo are usually found in October or December, booked 87 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Sunday and return on a Friday

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Riyadh (RUH) to Cairo (CAI). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated January 16, 2025.

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FlightHub
3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$162
(Trip.com)

One-way from

$83
(Expedia)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$212
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Riyadh to Cairo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 16, 2025.

This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 1/186:15 pmRUH - CAI
Nonstop3h 05mflyadeal
Fri 2/710:40 pmCAI - RUH
Nonstop2h 30mflyadeal
Deal found 1/16$182
This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/125:40 amRUH - CAI
Nonstop3h 10mMultiple Airlines
Tue 3/1110:40 pmCAI - RUH
Nonstop2h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/16$199
This OneTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure OneTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/37:30 amRUH - CAI
Nonstop3h 10mNesma Airlines
Thu 2/63:50 pmCAI - RUH
Nonstop2h 35mNesma Airlines
Deal found 1/16$209
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/137:15 pmRUH - CAI
Nonstop3h 05mNile Air
Thu 2/202:45 pmCAI - RUH
Nonstop2h 25mNile Air
Deal found 1/16$213
This Air Arabia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Arabia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 1/295:40 amRUH - CAI
Nonstop3h 10mAir Arabia
Tue 2/41:15 amCAI - RUH
Nonstop2h 35mAir Arabia
Deal found 1/16$218
This Air Cairo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Cairo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/171:05 amRUH - CAI
Nonstop3h 00mAir Cairo
Sat 3/19:55 amCAI - RUH
Nonstop2h 45mAir Cairo
Deal found 1/16$243
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 1/1811:00 pmRUH - CAI
1 stop6h 45mSAUDIA
Fri 2/79:30 pmCAI - RUH
1 stop8h 05mSAUDIA
Deal found 1/16$262
This OneTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure OneTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/108:25 pmRUH - CAI
1 stop23h 25mRoyal Jordanian
Mon 2/246:25 amCAI - RUH
1 stop20h 10mRoyal Jordanian
Deal found 1/16$277
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 1/203:00 pmRUH - CAI
1 stop7h 30mJazeera Airways
Tue 1/216:15 amCAI - RUH
1 stop7h 00mJazeera Airways
Deal found 1/16$303
This Kuwait Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kuwait Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 2/2212:25 pmRUH - CAI
1 stop9h 20mKuwait Airways
Tue 2/253:35 amCAI - RUH
1 stop6h 30mKuwait Airways
Deal found 1/16$335
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 2/94:30 amRUH - CAI
1 stop8h 10mEtihad Airways
Sun 2/231:30 amCAI - RUH
1 stop6h 40mEtihad Airways
Deal found 1/16$355
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/1911:55 amRUH - CAI
1 stop12h 10mQatar Airways
Sat 2/221:20 amCAI - RUH
1 stop13h 40mQatar Airways
Deal found 1/16$363

Find flights from Riyadh to Cairo within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Riyadh to Cairo that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 16, 2025.

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RiyadhCairo

RUH - CAI

RUHCAI

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Wed 2/12

5:40 am-7:50 am

Nonstop3h 10m

Cairo

Tue 3/11

10:40 pm-2:10 am

Nonstop2h 30m

$199

RiyadhCairo

RUH - CAI

RUHCAI

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Mon 2/10

12:15 pm-2:25 pm

Nonstop3h 10m

Cairo

Mon 2/24

7:55 am-11:30 am

Nonstop2h 35m

$207

RiyadhCairo

RUH - CAI

RUHCAI

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Mon 2/3

7:30 am-9:40 am

Nonstop3h 10m

Cairo

Thu 2/6

3:50 pm-7:25 pm

Nonstop2h 35m

$209

RiyadhCairo

RUH - CAI

RUHCAI

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Thu 2/13

7:15 pm-9:20 pm

Nonstop3h 05m

Cairo

Thu 2/20

2:45 pm-6:10 pm

Nonstop2h 25m

$213

RiyadhCairo

RUH - CAI

RUHCAI

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Mon 1/27

9:00 am-11:20 am

Nonstop3h 20m

Cairo

Thu 1/30

11:30 pm-3:05 am

Nonstop2h 35m

$239

RiyadhCairo

RUH - CAI

RUHCAI

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Mon 2/17

1:05 am-3:05 am

Nonstop3h 00m

Cairo

Sat 3/1

9:55 am-1:40 pm

Nonstop2h 45m

$243

RiyadhCairo

RUH - CAI

RUHCAI

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Mon 2/10

8:25 pm-6:50 pm

1 stop23h 25m

Cairo

Mon 2/24

6:25 am-3:35 am

1 stop20h 10m

$277

RiyadhCairo

RUH - CAI

RUHCAI

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Thu 4/17

7:25 am-9:20 am

Nonstop2h 55m

Cairo

Fri 4/18

3:20 am-11:50 am

1 stop7h 30m

$299

RiyadhCairo

RUH - CAI

RUHCAI

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Sat 2/22

12:25 pm-8:45 pm

1 stop9h 20m

Cairo

Thu 2/27

10:45 am-5:25 pm

1 stop5h 40m

$335

RiyadhCairo

RUH - CAI

RUHCAI

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Sun 2/9

4:30 am-11:40 am

1 stop8h 10m

Cairo

Sun 2/23

1:30 am-9:10 am

1 stop6h 40m

$355

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Riyadh to Cairo in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
OneTravelPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightnetworkPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*1 star
Trip.comPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
SmartFaresPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
oojoPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
Justfly.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightnetworkPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Riyadh-Cairo flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Riyadh-Cairo flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Riyadh-Cairo flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Riyadh-Cairo flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Riyadh-Cairo flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Riyadh to Cairo

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Cairo from Riyadh with our price prediction graph.
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Travel insights for flights from Riyadh to Cairo

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Riyadh to Cairo including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Riyadh to Cairo?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Riyadh to Cairo. Price data was last updated on January 10, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Riyadh to Cairo is 87 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Riyadh to Cairo?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Riyadh to Cairo (average of $797). Flying from Riyadh to Cairo in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,323). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from RUH to CAI?

Find hourly flight availability from Riyadh to Cairo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated January 16, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Riyadh to Cairo in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 10% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Riyadh to Cairo. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Riyadh to Cairo flight should consider departing on Saturday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Riyadh to Cairo

Explore weekly flight availability from Riyadh to Cairo. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated January 16, 2025.

The most flights from RUH to CAI are scheduled on a Thursday (21 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (12 on average).

Rainfall in Cairo by month

Plan your trip to Cairo by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Cairo ranges from 0.0 - 0.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 0.0 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Cairo when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Cairo by month

Plan your trip to Cairo by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Cairo, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 55.4 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Cairo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cairo. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Cairo. Reviews last updated January 16, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Air Arabia, Nile Air and Air Cairo from Riyadh to Cairo by reading reviews from past customers. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,752 reviews

Boarding

7.6

Crew

8.0

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Was deprived of the Lounge facility at Doha Was totally disappointed After flying from KL to Doha for 8 hours and be deprived of the business lounge though traveling business was a disaster Felt very bad

Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,752 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,752 reviews

Boarding

7.6

Crew

8.0

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Was deprived of the Lounge facility at Doha Was totally disappointed After flying from KL to Doha for 8 hours and be deprived of the business lounge though traveling business was a disaster Felt very bad

SAUDIA
7.4
Good
684 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,752 reviews

Boarding

7.6

Crew

8.0

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Was deprived of the Lounge facility at Doha Was totally disappointed After flying from KL to Doha for 8 hours and be deprived of the business lounge though traveling business was a disaster Felt very bad

Etihad Airways
7.4
Good
1,199 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,752 reviews

Boarding

7.6

Crew

8.0

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Was deprived of the Lounge facility at Doha Was totally disappointed After flying from KL to Doha for 8 hours and be deprived of the business lounge though traveling business was a disaster Felt very bad

Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
772 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,752 reviews

Boarding

7.6

Crew

8.0

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Was deprived of the Lounge facility at Doha Was totally disappointed After flying from KL to Doha for 8 hours and be deprived of the business lounge though traveling business was a disaster Felt very bad

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Riyadh to Cairo. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airports do I use to fly from Riyadh to Cairo?

    If you book a flight from Riyadh to Cairo, you will be flying from King Khaled Intl to Cairo. Flights to Cairo (CAI) from Riyadh King Khaled Intl (RUH) take 2h 45m for a nonstop flight. There are 15 flights from King Khaled Intl to Cairo per day from 12 airlines.

  • How popular is this Riyadh to Cairo flight route?

    The Riyadh King Khaled Intl to Cairo flight path was viewed by 169 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Riyadh to Cairo round-trip?

    Flying on flyadeal is currently your cheapest option to Cairo, with prices starting at $162. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Air Arabia and Nesma Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $198 and $209, respectively. flyadeal is currently priced 35% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Riyadh to Cairo one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $83 on flyadeal. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Nesma Airlines from $91 and Jazeera Airways from $97 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Riyadh to Cairo?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Riyadh to Cairo are flynas (95%), SAUDIA (91%) and flyadeal (85%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Riyadh to Cairo?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $69. While the most popular route (Riyadh King Khaled Intl - Cairo) can be booked for $183 on average our data indicates $766 when flying from Riyadh to Cairo.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Riyadh to Cairo that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Riyadh to Cairo flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Riyadh to Cairo?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Riyadh to Cairo.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Riyadh to Cairo?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Riyadh to Cairo by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Riyadh to Cairo?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Riyadh to Cairo (average of $797). Flying from Riyadh to Cairo in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,323). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 10 airlines flying from Riyadh to Cairo

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Riyadh to Cairo. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 16, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air CairoCheapest$97Average$235FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$116Average$149FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
flyadealCheapest$132Average$195FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
flynasCheapest$147Average$242FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SAUDIACheapest$155Average$292FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
EgyptairCheapest$156Average$295FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
FlyEgyptCheapest$159Average$297FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Air ArabiaCheapest$171Average$237FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Nile AirCheapest$185Average$258FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Nesma AirlinesCheapest$196Average$349FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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