There are 4 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 372–1,502Drive 2,050.2 km
- Drive from Cairo to Riyadh-Airport-RUHcar 2,050.2 km
22h 6mSAR 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 39mTrain to El Alamein International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cairo to El Dabaatrain
- Fly from El Alamein International Airport (DBB) to Riyadh (RUH)plane DBB - RUH
11h 27mSAR 669–2,515
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 430﷼ - 650﷼ and takes 22h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Cairo to Riyadh Airport (RUH) is to fly which takes 5h 35m and costs 370﷼ - 1500﷼.
The distance between Cairo and Riyadh Airport (RUH) is 1647 km. The road distance is 2050.2 km.
It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Cairo to Riyadh Airport (RUH), including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Cairo to Riyadh Airport (RUH) is 2050 km. It takes approximately 22h 6m to drive from Cairo to Riyadh Airport (RUH).
What companies run services between Cairo, Egypt and Riyadh Airport (RUH), Saudi Arabia?
Nesma Airlines, Air Arabia Egypt, 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 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 370–2,000
Flights from Borg El Arab to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 650–2,900
Flights from Borg El Arab to Riyadh via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 600–3,000
Flights from El Alamein International Airport to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- SAR 550–2,300
Flights from El Alamein International Airport to Riyadh via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 600–2,500
- Website
- nileair.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 460–2,000
- Website
- flynas.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 460–2,000
Flights from El Alamein International Airport to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 550–2,300
- Website
- nesmaairlines.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 370–1,200
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 370–3,100
Flights from Borg El Arab to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- SAR 550–1,600
- Website
- flyadeal.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 380–1,900
Flights from Borg El Arab to Riyadh via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 600–2,700
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 650–3,100
Flights from Borg El Arab to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,000–4,400
- Website
- flyaircairo.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- SAR 470–2,200
- Website
- jazeeraairways.com
Flights from Borg El Arab to Riyadh via Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 850–2,500
- Phone
- 1661
- support@enr.gov.eg
- Website
- enr.gov.eg
Train from Cairo to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- SAR 4–120
- Schedules at
- enr.gov.eg
- Tourist
- SAR 60–120
Train from Cairo to El Dabaa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- SAR 110–220
- Schedules at
- enr.gov.eg
- Tourist
- SAR 110–220
- 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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