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$114+ 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 4/20. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RUH — CAI
Mar 30 — Apr 61
Sun 3/30
Sun 4/6
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: 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 Sunday or Wednesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Riyadh to Cairo

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 March 25, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$190
(Air Arabia)

One-way from

$114
(Air Arabia)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$321

Good round-trip deal

$321 or less

Good one-way deal

$137 or less
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Cheapest flights from Riyadh to Cairo
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 March 25, 2025.

This Air Arabia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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.
Tue 9/93:10 pmRUH - CAI
Nonstop2h 50mAir Arabia
Tue 9/3011:40 amCAI - RUH
Nonstop2h 40mAir Arabia
Deal found 3/24$190
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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.
Fri 4/251:00 amRUH - CAI
1 stop7h 00mSAUDIA
Thu 5/11:50 amCAI - RUH
1 stop6h 00mSAUDIA
Deal found 3/24$193
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/13:10 pmRUH - CAI
Nonstop2h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/48:55 pmCAI - RUH
Nonstop2h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/24$210
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/107:05 amRUH - CAI
Nonstop2h 55mflynas
Thu 4/1711:55 amCAI - RUH
Nonstop2h 45mflynas
Deal found 3/24$228
This Oman Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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 Oman Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/93:55 amRUH - CAI
1 stop20h 50mOman Air
Tue 5/206:50 pmCAI - RUH
1 stop25h 20mOman Air
Deal found 3/24$263
This Kuwait Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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.
Fri 9/1212:30 pmRUH - CAI
1 stop8h 30mKuwait Airways
Thu 10/24:20 amCAI - RUH
1 stop7h 10mKuwait Airways
Deal found 3/24$302
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/67:00 amRUH - CAI
1 stop21h 30mGulf Air
Fri 4/184:30 amCAI - RUH
1 stop9h 30mGulf Air
Deal found 3/24$306
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/246:15 pmRUH - CAI
Nonstop3h 05mflyadeal
Tue 3/259:20 pmCAI - RUH
Nonstop2h 30mflyadeal
Deal found 3/24$324
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/512:15 amRUH - CAI
Nonstop3h 05mNile Air
Wed 4/93:15 amCAI - RUH
Nonstop2h 45mNile Air
Deal found 3/24$344
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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 8/64:00 pmRUH - CAI
Nonstop2h 45mEgyptair
Sat 8/912:30 amCAI - RUH
Nonstop2h 35mEgyptair
Deal found 3/24$357
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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 Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/711:45 amRUH - CAI
1 stop6h 05mQatar Airways
Mon 9/292:10 pmCAI - RUH
1 stop5h 45mQatar Airways
Deal found 3/24$378

Cheapflights Fare Finder

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 March 25, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Riyadh to Cairo that are best for you.

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RiyadhCairo

RUH - CAI

RUHCAI

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Tue 9/9

3:10 pm-6:00 pm

Nonstop2h 50m

Cairo

Tue 9/30

11:40 am-2:20 pm

Nonstop2h 40m

$190

RiyadhCairo

RUH - CAI

RUHCAI

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Fri 4/25

1:00 am-8:00 am

1 stop7h 00m

Cairo

Thu 5/1

1:50 am-7:50 am

1 stop6h 00m

$193

RiyadhCairo

RUH - CAI

RUHCAI

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Thu 5/1

3:10 pm-6:00 pm

Nonstop2h 50m

Cairo

Sun 5/4

8:55 pm-11:45 pm

Nonstop2h 50m

$210

RiyadhCairo

RUH - CAI

RUHCAI

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Thu 4/10

7:05 am-9:00 am

Nonstop2h 55m

Cairo

Thu 4/17

11:55 am-3:40 pm

Nonstop2h 45m

$228

RiyadhCairo

RUH - CAI

RUHCAI

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Fri 5/9

3:55 am-12:45 am

1 stop20h 50m

Cairo

Tue 5/20

6:50 pm-8:10 pm

1 stop25h 20m

$263

RiyadhCairo

RUH - CAI

RUHCAI

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Tue 4/15

3:00 pm-9:45 pm

1 stop7h 45m

Cairo

Fri 5/9

4:15 am-2:15 pm

1 stop10h 00m

$294

RiyadhCairo

RUH - CAI

RUHCAI

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Fri 9/12

12:30 pm-9:00 pm

1 stop8h 30m

Cairo

Tue 9/30

11:20 am-5:10 pm

1 stop5h 50m

$302

RiyadhCairo

RUH - CAI

RUHCAI

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Sun 4/6

7:00 am-3:30 am

1 stop21h 30m

Cairo

Fri 4/18

4:30 am-3:00 pm

1 stop9h 30m

$306

RiyadhCairo

RUH - CAI

RUHCAI

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Sat 4/5

12:15 am-2:20 am

Nonstop3h 05m

Cairo

Wed 4/9

3:15 am-7:00 am

Nonstop2h 45m

$344

RiyadhCairo

RUH - CAI

RUHCAI

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Wed 8/6

4:00 pm-6:45 pm

Nonstop2h 45m

Cairo

Sat 8/9

12:30 am-3:05 am

Nonstop2h 35m

$357

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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 March.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
OneTravelPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Trip.comPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightnetworkPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
SmartFaresPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
Justfly.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
oojoPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
business-class.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust 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.

The best insider tips for Riyadh to Cairo flights

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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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Everything you need to know about your flight from Riyadh to Cairo

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 March 21, 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 $1,310). 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 March 25, 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 33% 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 March 23, 2025.

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

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 March 25, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with LOT, Qatar Airways and SAUDIA 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.
LOT
7.6
Good
1,061 reviews

Food

7.2

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Tomasz,Jan 2025

JFK - WAW

The food this time was delicious. Pasta meal with mushroom sauce, cobb salad, and real metal utensils.
LOT
7.6
Good
1,061 reviews
LOT
7.6
Good
1,061 reviews

Food

7.2

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Tomasz,Jan 2025

JFK - WAW

The food this time was delicious. Pasta meal with mushroom sauce, cobb salad, and real metal utensils.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,540 reviews
LOT
7.6
Good
1,061 reviews

Food

7.2

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Tomasz,Jan 2025

JFK - WAW

The food this time was delicious. Pasta meal with mushroom sauce, cobb salad, and real metal utensils.
SAUDIA
7.4
Good
605 reviews
LOT
7.6
Good
1,061 reviews

Food

7.2

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Tomasz,Jan 2025

JFK - WAW

The food this time was delicious. Pasta meal with mushroom sauce, cobb salad, and real metal utensils.
Etihad Airways
7.4
Good
1,176 reviews
LOT
7.6
Good
1,061 reviews

Food

7.2

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

7.0

Comfort

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Tomasz,Jan 2025

JFK - WAW

The food this time was delicious. Pasta meal with mushroom sauce, cobb salad, and real metal utensils.

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 55m for a nonstop flight. There are 14 flights from King Khaled Intl to Cairo per day from 13 airlines.

  • How popular is this Riyadh to Cairo flight route?

    The Riyadh King Khaled Intl to Cairo flight path was viewed by 151 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 Air Arabia is currently your cheapest option to Cairo, with prices starting at $190. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by SAUDIA and flynas, with the lowest prices starting at $193 and $228, respectively. Air Arabia is currently priced 27% 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 $114 on Air Arabia. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Oman Air from $120 and flynas from $124 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 (94%), SAUDIA (92%) and flyadeal (79%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Riyadh to Cairo?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $83. While the most popular route (Riyadh King Khaled Intl - Cairo) can be booked for $163 on average our data indicates $866 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 $1,310). 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 March 25, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
flyadealCheapest$132Average$200FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SAUDIACheapest$135Average$303FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
Air CairoCheapest$143Average$300FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
flynasCheapest$147Average$272FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
EgyptairCheapest$154Average$308FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
FlyEgyptCheapest$159Average$297FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Air ArabiaCheapest$159Average$256FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Nile AirCheapest$171Average$260FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Nesma AirlinesCheapest$202Average$415FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
CitizenPlaneCheapest$223Average$357FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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