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How to get fromCairo to Riyadh Airport (RUH)by plane, car, or train

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There are 3 ways to get from Cairo to Riyadh Airport (RUH) by plane, car, or train

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  1. Fly from Cairo International Airport

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    1. Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Riyadh (RUH)plane plane CAI - RUH
    5h 30m
    SAR 292–1,202

  2. Drive  2,051.2 km

    1. Drive from Cairo to Riyadh-Airport-RUHcar car 2,051.2 km
    22h 9m
    SAR 431–623

  3. Train to Alexandria, fly

    1. Take the train from Cairo to Alexandriatrain train
    2. Fly from Alexandria (ALY) to Riyadh (RUH)plane plane ALY - RUH
    8h 35m
    SAR 707–2,122

Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Riyadh (RUH) flights

Calendar82Weekly Planes
Duration2h 32mAverage Duration
TicketSAR 401Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,647.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 30m

What companies run services between Cairo, Egypt and Riyadh Airport (RUH), Saudi Arabia?

Nesma Airlines, Air Arabia Egypt, and seven other airlines fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Riyadh (RUH) every 2 hours.

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