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Cheap flights from Riyadh to Cairo from £79

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 18/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RUH — CAI
18 Jun — 25 Jun1
1 adult

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 13 June 2025.

Round-trip from

£138

One-way from

£79

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

October

Average price

£267

Good round-trip deal

£205 or less

Good one-way deal

£101 or less
flyadeal
  • flyadeal
  • 2/7-5/7
  • 1 total stop
  • 26h 30m total
  • Riyadh to Cairo
flynas
  • flynas
  • 18/6
  • 1 total stop
  • 6h 45m total
  • Riyadh to Cairo
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 16% potential increase in price (£27 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (£6 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Riyadh King Khaled Intl to Cairo.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Riyadh King Khaled Intl to Cairo.

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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 13 June 2025.

Wed 2/717:15RUH - CAI
1 stop23h 45mflyadeal
Sat 5/708:45CAI - RUH
Nonstop2h 45mflyadeal
Deal found 11/6£138
Sun 27/718:20RUH - CAI
Nonstop2h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sun 3/812:10CAI - RUH
Nonstop2h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/6£144
Sun 15/615:10RUH - CAI
Nonstop2h 50mAir Arabia
Wed 25/613:50CAI - RUH
Nonstop2h 40mAir Arabia
Deal found 12/6£146
Fri 20/618:55RUH - CAI
1 stop8h 35mJazeera Airways
Fri 4/704:15CAI - RUH
1 stop10h 00mJazeera Airways
Deal found 11/6£172
Sun 27/718:00RUH - CAI
1 stop6h 30mSAUDIA
Sun 3/805:45CAI - RUH
1 stop11h 45mSAUDIA
Deal found 12/6£180
Wed 16/704:00RUH - CAI
Nonstop2h 45mEgyptair
Thu 24/700:30CAI - RUH
Nonstop2h 35mEgyptair
Deal found 12/6£195
Tue 8/703:55RUH - CAI
1 stop14h 05mOman Air
Tue 15/701:45CAI - RUH
1 stop25h 20mOman Air
Deal found 12/6£200
Mon 23/603:05RUH - CAI
Nonstop2h 50mNesma Airlines
Tue 24/613:20CAI - RUH
Nonstop2h 40mNesma Airlines
Deal found 11/6£227
Tue 15/700:20RUH - CAI
1 stop8h 15mflynas
Fri 25/723:25CAI - RUH
Nonstop2h 45mflynas
Deal found 12/6£232
Thu 12/607:00RUH - CAI
1 stop8h 35mGulf Air
Thu 19/605:30CAI - RUH
1 stop11h 30mGulf Air
Deal found 11/6£247
Sun 22/605:00RUH - CAI
1 stop7h 10mQatar Airways
Sat 28/602:05CAI - RUH
1 stop11h 55mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/6£278

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RiyadhCairo

RUH - CAI

RUHCAI

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Wed 2/7

17:15-17:00

1 stop23h 45m

Cairo

Sat 5/7

08:45-11:30

Nonstop2h 45m

£138

RiyadhCairo

RUH - CAI

RUHCAI

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Sun 27/7

18:20-21:15

Nonstop2h 55m

Cairo

Sun 3/8

12:10-14:55

Nonstop2h 45m

£144

RiyadhCairo

RUH - CAI

RUHCAI

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Sun 22/6

15:10-18:00

Nonstop2h 50m

Cairo

Sun 29/6

11:40-14:20

Nonstop2h 40m

£163

RiyadhCairo

RUH - CAI

RUHCAI

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Sun 22/6

18:55-03:30

1 stop8h 35m

Cairo

Wed 17/9

23:30-07:15

1 stop7h 45m

£171

RiyadhCairo

RUH - CAI

RUHCAI

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Sun 27/7

18:00-00:30

1 stop6h 30m

Cairo

Sun 3/8

05:45-17:30

1 stop11h 45m

£180

RiyadhCairo

RUH - CAI

RUHCAI

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Wed 16/7

04:00-06:45

Nonstop2h 45m

Cairo

Thu 24/7

00:30-03:05

Nonstop2h 35m

£195

RiyadhCairo

RUH - CAI

RUHCAI

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Tue 8/7

03:55-18:00

1 stop14h 05m

Cairo

Tue 15/7

01:45-03:05

1 stop25h 20m

£200

RiyadhCairo

RUH - CAI

RUHCAI

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Mon 23/6

03:05-05:55

Nonstop2h 50m

Cairo

Tue 24/6

13:20-16:00

Nonstop2h 40m

£227

RiyadhCairo

RUH - CAI

RUHCAI

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Tue 15/7

00:20-08:35

1 stop8h 15m

Cairo

Fri 25/7

23:25-02:10

Nonstop2h 45m

£232

RiyadhCairo

RUH - CAI

RUHCAI

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Sun 22/6

05:00-12:10

1 stop7h 10m

Cairo

Sat 28/6

02:05-14:00

1 stop11h 55m

£278

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Best time to book a flight from Riyadh to Cairo

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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 return flight from Riyadh to Cairo. Price data was last updated on 9 June 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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Riyadh to Cairo (average of £435). Flying from Riyadh to Cairo in July is currently the most expensive (average of £667). 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 13 June 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Riyadh to Cairo at midday. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 25% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Riyadh to Cairo. Price data was last updated on 8 June 2025.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Riyadh to Cairo flight should consider departing on Tuesday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday at midday 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 13 June 2025.

The most flights from RUH to CAI are scheduled on a Thursday (25 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Friday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (18 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 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Cairo when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

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 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 13.0 C).

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 13 June 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. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

7.2

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Hinesh,May 2025

LHR - WAW

Would not recommend this airline flight was delayed baggage was lost bad communication, our bag landed at the destination airport at 12 midday but did not arrive at the hotel till midnight no urgency at all this totally ruined the first 2 days of our trip worst airline I have used.

Food

7.2

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Hinesh,May 2025

LHR - WAW

Would not recommend this airline flight was delayed baggage was lost bad communication, our bag landed at the destination airport at 12 midday but did not arrive at the hotel till midnight no urgency at all this totally ruined the first 2 days of our trip worst airline I have used.

Food

7.2

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Hinesh,May 2025

LHR - WAW

Would not recommend this airline flight was delayed baggage was lost bad communication, our bag landed at the destination airport at 12 midday but did not arrive at the hotel till midnight no urgency at all this totally ruined the first 2 days of our trip worst airline I have used.

Food

7.2

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Hinesh,May 2025

LHR - WAW

Would not recommend this airline flight was delayed baggage was lost bad communication, our bag landed at the destination airport at 12 midday but did not arrive at the hotel till midnight no urgency at all this totally ruined the first 2 days of our trip worst airline I have used.

Food

7.2

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Hinesh,May 2025

LHR - WAW

Would not recommend this airline flight was delayed baggage was lost bad communication, our bag landed at the destination airport at 12 midday but did not arrive at the hotel till midnight no urgency at all this totally ruined the first 2 days of our trip worst airline I have used.

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 wish to fly to Cairo from Riyadh, then you need to book flights from Riyadh King Khaled Intl to Cairo. There are 20 flights from King Khaled Intl (RUH) to Cairo (CAI) per day to choose from. Flights to Cairo from King Khaled Intl are available from 8 different airlines, which means you should have some options if you want to compare airfare deals. 2h 55m is how long a nonstop flight from Riyadh to Cairo typically takes.

  • How popular is this Riyadh to Cairo flight route?

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Riyadh to Cairo is flyadeal. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as £138 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Air Arabia and SAUDIA, starting at £167 and £172 round-trip. flyadeal is 24% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • 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 £79 on flynas. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Jazeera Airways from £80 and flyadeal from £81 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 Air France (94%), SAUDIA (89%) and flynas (87%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Riyadh to Cairo?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for £86. While the most popular route (Riyadh King Khaled Intl - Cairo) can be booked for £129 on average our data indicates £646 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 holiday 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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Riyadh to Cairo (average of £435). Flying from Riyadh to Cairo in July is currently the most expensive (average of £667). 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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Discover the top 8 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 858,174 searches. Data last updated 13 June 2025.
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Air ArabiaCheapest£93Average£169FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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flyadealCheapest£100Average£140FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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SAUDIACheapest£102Average£249FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
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flynasCheapest£103Average£203FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Air CairoCheapest£135Average£303FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Nile AirCheapest£138Average£217FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Nesma AirlinesCheapest£171Average£291FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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