There are 5 ways to get from Egypt to Riyadh Airport (RUH) by plane, car, or train
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 Alexandria
best- Fly from Alexandria (ALY) to Riyadh (RUH)plane ALY - RUH
2h 49mSAR 423–1,503Fly from Cairo International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Riyadh (RUH)plane CAI - RUH
5h 40mSAR 292–902Drive 2,050.2 km
- Drive from Cairo to Riyadh-Airport-RUHcar 2,050.2 km
22h 8mSAR 430–621Fly from Assiut Airport
- Fly from Assiut Airport (ATZ) to Riyadh (RUH)plane ATZ - RUH
2h 53mSAR 453–1,504Train to Sohag International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Asyūţ to Sohagtrain
- Fly from Sohag International Airport (HMB) to Riyadh (RUH)plane HMB - RUH
6h 40mSAR 486–1,573
Alexandria (ALY) to Riyadh (RUH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Egypt to Riyadh Airport (RUH) is to fly which costs 290﷼ - 900﷼ and takes 5h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Egypt to Riyadh Airport (RUH) is to fly which takes 2h 49m and costs 420﷼ - 1500﷼.
The distance between Egypt and Riyadh Airport (RUH) is 1786 km. The road distance is 2050.2 km.
It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Egypt to Riyadh Airport (RUH), including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Egypt to Riyadh Airport (RUH) is 2050 km. It takes approximately 22h 8m to drive from Egypt to Riyadh Airport (RUH).
What companies run services between Egypt and Riyadh Airport (RUH), Saudi Arabia?
Saudia, Air Arabia Egypt, and three other airlines fly from Alexandria (ALY) to Riyadh (RUH) 3 times a day.
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Alexandria to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 420–1,500
Flights from Alexandria to Riyadh via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Tuesday, Saturday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 470–2,000
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 390–1,800
- Phone
- 1661
- [email protected]
- Website
- enr.gov.eg
Train from Asyūţ to Sohag
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- SAR 28–55
- Schedules at
- enr.gov.eg
- Tourist
- SAR 28–55
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