Routes · From RUH

Riyadh (RUH) to Cairo (CAI) flights

Nonstop from King Khalid International to Cairo International: distance, flying time, which airlines fly it and how often.

Distance

1,612km

1,002 mi, great circle

Flying time

2h 35m

typical, gate to gate

Flights a day

22

average, November 2026

Airlines

3

passenger airlines

Airlines flying RUH to CAI

Also in the data (cargo, charter or a foreign airline on a domestic route): Air Arabia Egypt, Air Cairo, flyadeal, Nesma Airlines, Nile Air, Riyadh Air.

Route map

The shortest path over the Earth's surface. Actual tracks vary with winds and airspace. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Riyadh to Cairo?

About 2h 35m gate to gate for the 1,612 km (1,002 mile) trip, estimated from distance. Schedules vary by airline and season, and winds can add or save time.

Which airlines fly nonstop from RUH to CAI?

EgyptAir, flynas and Saudia, with about 22 flights a day between them in our data (AeroDataBox, November 2026).