There are 2 ways to get from Cairo to Riyad by plane, taxi, or car
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Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Nouakchott (NKC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cairo to Riyad is to drive which costs $310 - $460 and takes 3 days 23h.
The fastest way to get from Cairo to Riyad is to fly and taxi which takes 14h 16m and costs $370 - $1,300.
The distance between Cairo and Riyad is 5021 km. The road distance is 6167.3 km.
It takes approximately 14h 16m to get from Cairo to Riyad, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Cairo to Riyad is 6167 km. It takes approximately 3 days 23h to drive from Cairo to Riyad.
There are 71+ hotels available in Riyad.
What companies run services between Cairo, Egypt and Riyad, Mauritania?
There is no direct connection from Cairo to Riyad. However, you can take the train to Cairo Fair, walk to Cairo International Fair, take the line 111 bus to Cairo Airport Bridge, walk to Cairo International Airport (CAI) airport, fly to Nouakchott (NKC), then take the taxi to Riyad. Alternatively, you can drive from Cairo to Riyad in around 3d 23h.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Nouakchott via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 43m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- $20–25
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