Question 1

How long does a flight from Cairo to Riyadh take?

Accepted Answer

The duration of a direct flight to Riyadh from Cairo is typically 2h 30m. The journey crosses a distance of 1,000 miles.

Question 2

How many flights are there between Cairo and Riyadh per day?

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Each day, there are between 25 and 27 direct flights that take off from Cairo and land in Riyadh, with an average flight time of 2h 42m. The most common departure time is 00:00 and most flights take off at night. Each week, there are 183 flights. The most frequent day of departure is Monday, when 15% of all weekly flights depart. The fewest flights depart on a Sunday.

Question 3

What is the cheapest flight from Cairo to Riyadh?

Accepted Answer

In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Cairo to Riyadh was £89 for a one-way ticket and £143 for a return.

Question 4

Which airlines fly most frequently between Cairo and Riyadh?

Accepted Answer

flynas connects Cairo to Riyadh with 49 flights per week. Egyptair also offers 28 flights per week, while SAUDIA follows with 28 flights per week.

Question 5

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cairo to Riyadh?

Accepted Answer

If you are looking for a flight deal from Cairo to Riyadh, look for departures on Mondays and avoid leaving on a Friday, as it's usually the priciest day. When flying back from Riyadh, Monday is the cheapest day to fly and Wednesday is the most expensive.

Question 6

Which airports will I be using when flying from Cairo to Riyadh?

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On your way to Riyadh, you’ll fly out from Cairo. You’ll be landing at Riyadh King Khaled Intl.

Question 7

What’s the earliest departure time from Cairo to Riyadh?

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Early birds can take the earliest flight from Cairo at 00:05 and will be landing in Riyadh at 02:35.

Question 8

What’s the latest departure time from Cairo to Riyadh?

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If you prefer to fly at night, the latest flight from Cairo to Riyadh jets off at 23:55 and lands at 02:35.

Question 9

Which airlines fly direct between Cairo and Riyadh?

Accepted Answer

There is just one airline that flies from Cairo to Riyadh direct and that is SAUDIA. The best return deal found from SAUDIA for the route is £100.

Question 10

Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from Cairo to Riyadh?

Accepted Answer

flydubai, and Air France offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the Cairo to Riyadh flight route.

Question 11

Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Cairo to Riyadh?

Accepted Answer

The Airbus A320-100/200 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Cairo to Riyadh flight route.

Question 12

Which airline alliances offer flights from Cairo to Riyadh?

Accepted Answer

SkyTeam is the only airline alliance operating flights between Cairo and Riyadh.

Question 13

On which days can I fly direct from Cairo to Riyadh?

Accepted Answer

There are direct flights from Cairo to Riyadh on a daily basis.

Question 14

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

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The cheapest month for flights from Cairo to Riyadh is November, where tickets cost £126 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are August and September, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is £281 and £239 respectively.

Question 15

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Cairo to Riyadh?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Cairo to Riyadh.

Question 16

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Cairo to Riyadh?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Riyadh from Cairo is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

Question 17

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Cairo to Riyadh?

Accepted Answer

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Riyadh with an airline and back to Cairo with another airline.

Question 18

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Cairo to Riyadh?

Accepted Answer

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Riyadh from Cairo up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

Question 19

How often are flights from Cairo to Riyadh delayed?

Accepted Answer

Weekly flights between Cairo and Riyadh historically see delays in approximately 18% of cases, with the average delay over the past year being 112 minutes.

Question 20

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

Accepted Answer

Based on our data, SAUDIA have experienced the fewest delays on this route in the past 12 months, with only about 9% of their flights encountering any delays.

Question 21

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

Accepted Answer

Statistically, Wednesday is the day of the week with the fewest delays on this flight route, while Thursday has typically experienced more delays than other days.

Question 22

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

Accepted Answer

Typically, flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to face fewer delays, whereas flights in the evening have historically encountered delays more often.

Question 23

Which cabin class options are there for flights between Cairo and Riyadh?

Accepted Answer

There are 2 cabin class options for the route. These are Business and Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Question 24

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Cairo to Riyadh?

Accepted Answer

In the past 5 days, the cheapest return tickets from Cairo to Riyadh were found on SAUDIA (£143) and Air Cairo (£180).

Question 25

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

Accepted Answer

To get a below average price on the flight from Cairo to Riyadh, you should book around 3 weeks before departure, which saves you about 34% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 21 weeks before departure.

Question 26

Can I save money by flying with a stopover from Cairo to Riyadh?

Accepted Answer

No, with an average price for the route of £193, prices are generally cheapest when you fly direct.

Question 27

How much is a return flight from Cairo to Riyadh?

Accepted Answer

Flight prices are below average for this route right now.Flights to Riyadh from Cairo usually cost between £168 and £298 in October.
The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £143 on SAUDIA (28 Oct–1 Dec).

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