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Cheap flights from Riyadh to Cairo from £70

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 17/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RUH — CAI
9 Apr — 16 Apr1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Riyadh King Khaled Intl to Cairo are usually found in October or December, booked 85 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Saturday and return on a Thursday

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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 10 March 2026.

Tue 21/412:00
RUH
-
CAI
Nonstop2h 40m
flyadeal
Tue 28/413:55
CAI
-
RUH
Nonstop2h 45m
flyadeal
Deal found 7/3£124
Mon 20/411:55
RUH
-
CAI
Nonstop2h 45m
flyadeal
Mon 27/412:10
CAI
-
RUH
Nonstop2h 45m
flyadeal
Deal found 6/3£124
Thu 23/408:30
RUH
-
CAI
Nonstop2h 40m
flyadeal
Thu 30/413:55
CAI
-
RUH
Nonstop2h 45m
flyadeal
Deal found 9/3£125
Mon 20/412:20
RUH
-
CAI
1 stop5h 00m
flynas
Mon 27/412:55
CAI
-
RUH
Nonstop2h 45m
flynas
Deal found 6/3£135
Mon 20/402:30
RUH
-
CAI
1 stop8h 50m
SAUDIA
Tue 28/406:55
CAI
-
RUH
1 stop7h 50m
SAUDIA
Deal found 7/3£138
Sun 23/814:05
RUH
-
CAI
Nonstop2h 40m
Air Cairo
Thu 3/911:25
CAI
-
RUH
Nonstop2h 45m
Air Cairo
Deal found 6/3£139
Thu 23/412:20
RUH
-
CAI
1 stop5h 00m
flynas
Thu 30/420:10
CAI
-
RUH
Nonstop2h 45m
flynas
Deal found 9/3£141
Tue 7/415:00
RUH
-
CAI
1 stop7h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 14/411:10
CAI
-
RUH
Nonstop2h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 8/3£144
Mon 27/417:45
RUH
-
CAI
Nonstop2h 40m
Air Cairo
Tue 28/414:10
CAI
-
RUH
Nonstop2h 35m
Air Cairo
Deal found 7/3£146
Mon 27/408:30
RUH
-
CAI
Nonstop2h 40m
flyadeal
Mon 27/402:35
CAI
-
RUH
Nonstop2h 45m
flyadeal
Deal found 8/3£147
Wed 8/410:15
RUH
-
CAI
Nonstop2h 40m
flyadeal
Wed 22/411:10
CAI
-
RUH
Nonstop2h 45m
flyadeal
Deal found 8/3£149
Sun 19/402:30
RUH
-
CAI
1 stop5h 30m
SAUDIA
Mon 27/406:55
CAI
-
RUH
1 stop5h 50m
SAUDIA
Deal found 6/3£150

Find 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 10 March 2026.

Round-trip from

£124

One-way from

£70

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

October

Average price

£231

Good round-trip deal

£297 or less

Good one-way deal

£85 or less
flyadeal
  • flyadeal
  • 21/4-28/4
  • Nonstop
  • 5h 25m total
  • Riyadh to Cairo
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Nesma Airlines
  • Nesma Airlines
  • 17/4
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 50m total
  • Riyadh to Cairo
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 14% potential increase in price (£23 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (£5 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise 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 858,174 searches. Data last updated 10 March 2026.
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Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

RiyadhCairo

RUH - CAI

RUHCAI

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Mon 23/3

18:00-03:10

1 stop10h 10m

Cairo

Tue 31/3

04:30-10:55

1 stop5h 25m

£260

RiyadhCairo

RUH - CAI

RUHCAI

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Sat 21/3

18:15-01:10

1 stop7h 55m

Cairo

Wed 8/4

09:50-17:10

1 stop6h 20m

£344

RiyadhCairo

RUH - CAI

RUHCAI

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Fri 20/3

18:00-03:10

1 stop10h 10m

Cairo

Sun 5/4

04:30-15:00

1 stop9h 30m

£371

RiyadhCairo

RUH - CAI

RUHCAI

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Wed 25/3

18:00-03:10

1 stop10h 10m

Cairo

Sun 29/3

04:30-15:00

1 stop9h 30m

£377

RiyadhCairo

RUH - CAI

RUHCAI

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Tue 24/3

07:00-14:50

1 stop8h 50m

Cairo

Sun 29/3

04:30-15:00

1 stop9h 30m

£385

RiyadhCairo

RUH - CAI

RUHCAI

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Mon 23/3

18:00-03:10

1 stop10h 10m

Cairo

Sun 29/3

04:30-15:00

1 stop9h 30m

£392

RiyadhCairo

RUH - CAI

RUHCAI

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Sun 22/3

09:55-06:15

1 stop21h 20m

Cairo

Sun 29/3

19:05-12:15

1 stop16h 10m

£393

RiyadhCairo

RUH - CAI

RUHCAI

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Mon 23/3

07:00-14:50

1 stop8h 50m

Cairo

Fri 27/3

04:15-14:45

1 stop9h 30m

£415

RiyadhCairo

RUH - CAI

RUHCAI

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Sun 22/3

18:15-01:10

1 stop7h 55m

Cairo

Sat 28/3

03:15-11:30

1 stop7h 15m

£436

RiyadhCairo

RUH - CAI

RUHCAI

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Sat 21/3

20:25-06:15

1 stop10h 50m

Cairo

Sat 28/3

08:00-08:05

1 stop23h 05m

£518

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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 6 March 2026.

The best time to book flights from Riyadh to Cairo is 85 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, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Riyadh to Cairo (average of £67). Flying from Riyadh to Cairo in January is currently the most expensive (average of £94). 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 10 March 2026.

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 35% 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 return from Riyadh to Cairo. Price data was last updated on 21 February 2026.

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

How much does it cost for a return flight from Riyadh to Cairo?

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 10 March 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with SAUDIA,flynas, andNile Air from Riyadh to Cairo. 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.
SAUDIA
7.4
Good
665 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.5

Food

7.1

Overall

7.4

Crew

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kamal,Apr 2025

CAI - RUH

One of the best airline you can fly on from the checking in, the boarding, in flight entertainment and flight services duty free on board duty free on time arrival, etc. Keep up the excellent work
SAUDIA
7.4
Good
665 reviews
SAUDIA
7.4
Good
665 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.5

Food

7.1

Overall

7.4

Crew

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kamal,Apr 2025

CAI - RUH

One of the best airline you can fly on from the checking in, the boarding, in flight entertainment and flight services duty free on board duty free on time arrival, etc. Keep up the excellent work
flynas
6.8
Okay
95 reviews
SAUDIA
7.4
Good
665 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.5

Food

7.1

Overall

7.4

Crew

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kamal,Apr 2025

CAI - RUH

One of the best airline you can fly on from the checking in, the boarding, in flight entertainment and flight services duty free on board duty free on time arrival, etc. Keep up the excellent work
Nile Air
6.3
Okay
18 reviews
SAUDIA
7.4
Good
665 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.5

Food

7.1

Overall

7.4

Crew

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kamal,Apr 2025

CAI - RUH

One of the best airline you can fly on from the checking in, the boarding, in flight entertainment and flight services duty free on board duty free on time arrival, etc. Keep up the excellent work

Related info for your journey

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  • 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 5 different airlines, which means you should have some options if you want to compare airfare deals. 2h 40m is how long a nonstop flight from Riyadh to Cairo typically takes.

  • How popular is this Riyadh to Cairo flight route?

    This flight path from Riyadh King Khaled Intl to Cairo was viewed by 54 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • How long is the flight from Riyadh to Cairo?

    Gulf Air and Etihad Airways can get you from Riyadh to Cairo in just under 12h 30m. Your travel time can differ by up to 14h 45m. The distance between Riyadh and Cairo is about 1000 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Riyadh to Cairo is Nile Air. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as £66 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are flyadeal and SAUDIA, starting at £77 and £82 round-trip. Nile Air is 63% 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 £46 on Air Arabia. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include flyadeal from £47 and Nile Air from £49 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 SAUDIA (91%), Malaysia Airlines (91%) and Air France (91%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Riyadh to Cairo?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for £76. While the most popular route (Riyadh King Khaled Intl - Cairo) can be booked for £99 on average, our data indicates £406 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, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Riyadh to Cairo (average of £67). Flying from Riyadh to Cairo in January is currently the most expensive (average of £94). 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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