What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Wednesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Thursday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

How many flights depart from Cairo to Riyadh on average per day?

As of October 2025, there are 11 flights per day flying from Cairo to Riyadh. The most common time of day flights depart is 16:00, with 40% of flights taking off in the afternoon.

Which airlines fly to Riyadh?

SAUDIA, Egyptair and Air Cairo are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Riyadh from Cairo according to our data. SAUDIA is the first choice among our users, with 59% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Riyadh. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Riyadh on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How many flights depart from Cairo to Riyadh on average per week?

As of October 2025, 83 flights take off from Cairo and land in Riyadh each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Wed, with 30% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Cairo to Riyadh King Khaled Intl?

Air Arabia, SAUDIA, and flynas are the most popular carriers operating from Cairo to Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Cairo to Riyadh flights?

According to our data, Malaysia Airlines have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 4% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How often are flights from Cairo to Riyadh delayed?

Historically, on average around 13% of flights between Cairo and Riyadh have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 116 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Cairo to Riyadh flights?

Generally, flights departing in the early afternoon tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Cairo Airport to Riyadh King Khaled Intl Airport?

Prices for flights from Cairo Airport to Riyadh King Khaled Intl Airport were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Cairo Airport to Riyadh King Khaled Intl Airport?

The number of operators available for flights from Cairo Airport to Riyadh King Khaled Intl Airport is 5 as of October 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from Cairo Airport to Riyadh King Khaled Intl Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Cairo Airport to Riyadh King Khaled Intl Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Riyadh King Khaled Intl Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Riyadh King Khaled Intl Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Riyadh King Khaled Intl Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Riyadh?

If you don’t want to visit Riyadh in December, then you should wait until November to fly from Cairo, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of £130.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Riyadh?

Our data shows that Saturday is the least expensive day to fly to Riyadh. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as £133. The most expensive day to fly to Riyadh is Sunday, with ticket prices averaging around £199.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Riyadh?

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Riyadh is at midday. momondo users have found flights departing from Cairo to Riyadh at midday for as low as £121. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. In the evening is when there is more demand to fly to Riyadh, so prices are often more expensive at around £161 per ticket.

What is the cheapest Cairo to Riyadh King Khaled Intl flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Riyadh?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Riyadh from Cairo when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Riyadh for around £165 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Riyadh from Cairo for as low as £116 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Cairo to Riyadh King Khaled Intl flights?

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Cairo to Riyadh King Khaled Intl flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Cairo to Riyadh flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Cairo to Riyadh.

How have Cairo to Riyadh flight prices changed over time?

As of October 2025, prices for Cairo to Riyadh flights are approximately 6% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Best price found	£74
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The best one-way flight to Riyadh from Cairo in the past 72 hours is £74. The best return flight deal from Cairo to Riyadh found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £124.

The fastest flight from Cairo to Riyadh takes 2h 25m

Direct flights go from Cairo to Riyadh every day.

There is 1 airport near Riyadh: Riyadh King Khaled Intl (RUH)

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How far is Cairo to Riyadh King Khaled Intl by plane?
Riyadh King Khaled Intl is 1017.9 mi away from Cairo. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 2h 25m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Cairo Airport to Riyadh King Khaled Intl Airport?
Prices for flights from Cairo Airport to Riyadh King Khaled Intl Airport were last updated today.
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The number of operators available for flights from Cairo Airport to Riyadh King Khaled Intl Airport is 5 as of October 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Cairo Airport to Riyadh King Khaled Intl Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Cairo Airport to Riyadh King Khaled Intl Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Riyadh King Khaled Intl Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Riyadh King Khaled Intl Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Riyadh King Khaled Intl Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Cairo to Riyadh?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from Cairo to Riyadh is Airbus A320-100/200, representing 40.64% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Airbus A320neo at 15.47%, Airbus A330 at 11.75%, and Boeing 737-800 at 9.50%.
What is the most popular airline from Cairo to Riyadh?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from Cairo to Riyadh is SAUDIA, representing 56% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are Egyptair at 18%, Air Cairo at 14%, and Nesma Airlines at 7%.

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flyadeal	PriceFrom £71	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 78 reviews	Search flyadeal flights
SAUDIA	PriceFrom £97	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 638 reviews	Search SAUDIA flights
Egyptair	PriceFrom £110	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.5 377 reviews	Search Egyptair flights
Air Cairo	PriceFrom £112	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.3 32 reviews	Search Air Cairo flights
Nesma Airlines	PriceFrom £151	Free Cancellation	Rating 4.6 3 reviews	Search Nesma Airlines flights

SAUDIA Flights From Cairo to Riyadh
SAUDIA is one of the most popular airlines flying from Cairo to Riyadh, operating 7 flights/week on average for this route. A good SAUDIA flight deal for Cairo to Riyadh starts from £97 round-trip, up to an average price of £132. Our users have rated SAUDIA at 7.4/10.
flyadeal Flights From Cairo to Riyadh
Another popular option for Cairo to Riyadh flights is flyadeal (6.7/10, 78 ratings). flyadeal flies from Cairo to Riyadh around 7 times per week, with deals starting from £71 round-trip and rising to an average price of around £156.

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Cairo to Riyadh

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Riyadh?

If you don’t want to visit Riyadh in December, then you should wait until November to fly from Cairo, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of £130.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Riyadh?

Our data shows that Saturday is the least expensive day to fly to Riyadh. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as £133. The most expensive day to fly to Riyadh is Sunday, with ticket prices averaging around £199.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Riyadh?

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What cabin class options are available on Cairo to Riyadh King Khaled Intl flights?

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Cairo to Riyadh King Khaled Intl flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Cairo to Riyadh flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Cairo to Riyadh.

How have Cairo to Riyadh flight prices changed over time?

As of October 2025, prices for Cairo to Riyadh flights are approximately 6% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Cairo to Riyadh King Khaled Intl?

Air Arabia, SAUDIA, and flynas are the most popular carriers operating from Cairo to Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Which airlines fly to Riyadh?

How often are flights from Cairo to Riyadh delayed?

Historically, on average around 13% of flights between Cairo and Riyadh have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 116 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Cairo to Riyadh flights?

Generally, flights departing in the early afternoon tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Wednesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Thursday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Cairo to Riyadh flights?

According to our data, Malaysia Airlines have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 4% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How many flights depart from Cairo to Riyadh on average per day?

As of October 2025, there are 11 flights per day flying from Cairo to Riyadh. The most common time of day flights depart is 16:00, with 40% of flights taking off in the afternoon.

How many flights depart from Cairo to Riyadh on average per week?

As of October 2025, 83 flights take off from Cairo and land in Riyadh each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Wed, with 30% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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