Question 1

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

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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.

Question 2

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

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Flying to Cairo from Riyadh at midday is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as £179 when looking at flights departing at midday. Flights in the afternoon are often more expensive, with an average ticket price of £271.

Question 3

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

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

Question 4

How have Riyadh to Cairo flight prices changed over time?

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As of January 2026, prices for Riyadh to Cairo flights are approximately 0% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Question 5

What is the cheapest month to fly to Cairo?

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The month of October is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Cairo from Riyadh, with most prices found around £133. 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.

Question 6

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

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The number of flights available between Riyadh and Cairo is 171 per week as of January 2026. The most frequent departure day is Wed, with 18% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

Question 7

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

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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.

Question 8

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

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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 £132. 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 Thursday, with ticket prices averaging around £243.

Question 9

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

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

Question 10

Which airlines fly to Cairo?

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flynas, flyadeal and SAUDIA 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 43% 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.

Question 11

How often are flights from Riyadh to Cairo delayed?

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Historically, on average around 16% 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 119 minutes.

Question 12

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

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

Question 13

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

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As of January 2026, there are 24 flights per day flying from Riyadh to Cairo. The most common time of day flights depart is 11:00, with 45% of flights taking off at midday.

Question 14

What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Riyadh and Cairo?

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Prices are currently low for flights on this route.Typical prices usually range from £155 to £273.
The lowest price recently found on this route was £140.

Question 15

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

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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 £184 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 £168 on momondo.

Question 16

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

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

Question 17

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

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Prices for flights from Riyadh King Khaled Intl Airport to Cairo Airport refresh daily.

Question 18

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

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The number of operators available for flights from Riyadh King Khaled Intl Airport to Cairo Airport is 6 as of January 2026.

Question 19

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

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The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Riyadh King Khaled Intl Airport to Cairo Airport.

Question 20

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cairo Airport?

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The required travel and health documents for your Cairo Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Cairo Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Cairo?

The month of October is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Cairo from Riyadh, with most prices found around £133. 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.

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

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

Flying to Cairo from Riyadh at midday is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as £179 when looking at flights departing at midday. Flights in the afternoon are often more expensive, with an average ticket price of £271.

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

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

How have Riyadh to Cairo flight prices changed over time?

As of January 2026, prices for Riyadh to Cairo flights are approximately 0% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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

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

Which airlines fly to Cairo?

How often are flights from Riyadh to Cairo delayed?

Historically, on average around 16% 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 119 minutes.

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

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.

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 Riyadh to Cairo flights?

According to our data, flynas 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 Riyadh to Cairo on average per day?

As of January 2026, there are 24 flights per day flying from Riyadh to Cairo. The most common time of day flights depart is 11:00, with 45% of flights taking off at midday.

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

The number of flights available between Riyadh and Cairo is 171 per week as of January 2026. The most frequent departure day is Wed, with 18% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

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