There are 3 ways to get from Cairo to Riyadh Airport (RUH) by plane, car, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Cairo International Airport
best- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Riyadh (RUH)plane CAI - RUH
5h 35mSAR 312–1,502Drive 2,050.3 km
- Drive from Cairo to Riyadh-Airport-RUHcar 2,050.3 km
22h 8mSAR 430–621Train, bus to Borg El Arab, fly
- Take the train from Cairo to Alexandriatrain
- Take the bus from Moharam Bek Bus Stn to Borg El Arab Airportbus
- Fly from Borg El Arab (HBE) to Riyadh (RUH)plane HBE - RUH
10h 34m
Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Riyadh (RUH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cairo to Riyadh Airport (RUH) is to drive which costs 420﷼ - 650﷼ and takes 22h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Cairo to Riyadh Airport (RUH) is to fly which takes 5h 35m and costs 310﷼ - 1500﷼.
The distance between Cairo and Riyadh Airport (RUH) is 1647 km. The road distance is 2050.3 km.
It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Cairo to Riyadh Airport (RUH), including transfers.
Riyadh Airport (RUH) is 1h ahead of Cairo. It is currently 6:33 PM in Cairo and 7:33 PM in Riyadh Airport (RUH).
Yes, the driving distance between Cairo to Riyadh Airport (RUH) is 2050 km. It takes approximately 22h 8m to drive from Cairo to Riyadh Airport (RUH).
What companies run services between Cairo, Egypt and Riyadh Airport (RUH), Saudi Arabia?
flyadeal, Flynas, and six other airlines fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Riyadh (RUH) hourly.
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 300–1,700
Flights from Borg El Arab to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 550–2,500
Flights from Borg El Arab to Riyadh via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 600–2,600
- Website
- flynas.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 330–1,100
- Website
- flyadeal.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 300–850
Flights from Borg El Arab to Riyadh via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 600–2,000
- Website
- nesmaairlines.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 480–1,300
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 500–1,900
Flights from Borg El Arab to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 800–2,800
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 500–1,100
Flights from Borg El Arab to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- SAR 750–1,600
- Website
- nileair.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 430–1,400
- Website
- flyaircairo.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 460–1,400
- Phone
- 1661
- support@enr.gov.eg
- Website
- enr.gov.eg
Train from Cairo to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- SAR 60–140
- Schedules at
- enr.gov.eg
- Tourist
- SAR 60–120
- Talgo
- SAR 95–140
- VIP Special Express
- SAR 95–120
- Spanish Express
- SAR 75–100
- Phone
- +2 01200003533
- info@egyptbus.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Moharam Bek Bus Stn to Borg El Arab Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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