Cheap flights from Riyadh to Cairo from £74

The month of October is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Cairo from Riyadh, with most prices found around £136. If you don’t want to visit Cairo in October, then you should wait until December to fly from Riyadh, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of £144.

According to our data, Sunday is the cheapest day to fly to Cairo from Riyadh. The lowest ticket price found for a Sunday departure recently was £138. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. The most expensive day to fly to Cairo is Wednesday, with ticket prices averaging around £409.

Flying to Cairo from Riyadh in the morning is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as £195 when looking at flights departing in the morning. Flights in the evening are often more expensive, with an average ticket price of £328.

Fly from Riyadh King Khaled Intl to Cairo for the best Riyadh King Khaled Intl - Cairo flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Cairo from Riyadh when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Cairo for around £186 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Cairo from Riyadh for as low as £158 on momondo.

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

You could potentially save up to 14% on your flight if you consider stops on a Riyadh to Cairo flight.

As of May 2026, prices for Riyadh to Cairo flights are approximately 34% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Nesma Airlines and SAUDIA are the most popular carriers operating from Riyadh King Khaled Intl to Cairo

flynas, flyadeal and Nile Air are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Cairo from Riyadh according to our data. flynas is the first choice among our users, with 35% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Cairo. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Cairo on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 19% of flights between Riyadh and Cairo have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 118 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Monday 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.

According to our data, flynas have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 7% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

As of May 2026, there are 21 flights per day flying from Riyadh to Cairo. The most common time of day flights depart is 12:00, with 36% of flights taking off at midday.

The number of flights available between Riyadh and Cairo is 150 per week as of May 2026. The most frequent departure day is Thu, with 24% of weekly flights leaving on this day.