Flights from Riyadh to Cairo starting from SAR449.00

Flight Riyadh to Cairo

Planning a trip from Riyadh to Cairo? flynas makes your journey smooth, affordable, and comfortable from the moment you book.

With multiple direct flights from Riyadh to Cairo, you can choose the schedule that suits you best, whether you are traveling for a family holiday, business trip, weekend getaway, or cultural escape.

Your flight departs from King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh and arrives at Cairo International Airport, giving you easy access to one of the most historic and vibrant cities in the region.

From the Great Pyramid of Giza to the Egyptian Museum, Cairo is packed with ancient history, culture, food, shopping, and family-friendly attractions.

Essential details for your Riyadh-Cairo journey:

Flight Duration 3:00 h

Flight Distance 1,620 km

Public Transport Taxi, metro, bus, car rental

Onboard services for flights from Riyadh to Cairo

Enjoy a comfortable journey with flynas. Whether you choose Economy or Premium, your Riyadh to Cairo flight is designed to offer comfort, convenience, and flexible travel options.

Food & drinks

Enjoy a selection of snacks, meals, and beverages onboard. You can also pre-order your preferred meal before your flight for a more personalized journey.

Seat selection

Choose your preferred seat in advance and enjoy a flight experience that suits your travel style, whether you prefer extra comfort, aisle access, or a window view.

Extra baggage

Need more luggage for your Cairo trip? Add extra baggage easily before your flight and travel with peace of mind.

Premium Class

For added comfort, choose Premium Class and enjoy a more spacious and elevated travel experience on your flight from Riyadh to Cairo.

Getting from Cairo Airport to the city

Cairo International Airport is located east of the city, with several transport options available for travelers heading to central Cairo, Giza, or nearby districts.

By taxi or ride-hailing apps

Taxis, Uber, and Careem are commonly used in Cairo and offer a direct way to reach hotels, attractions, and business areas.

By private transfer

Private transfers are a good option for families, groups, or travelers arriving with extra luggage.

By car rental

Renting a car can be useful if you plan to explore beyond Cairo, including Giza, Alexandria, or other nearby destinations.

Attractions and things to do in Cairo

Cairo is one of the region’s most iconic cities, offering world-famous landmarks, museums, cultural attractions, parks, and family-friendly experiences.

Cultural attractions

• The Great Pyramid of Giza: One of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World and Cairo’s most famous landmark.
• The Egyptian Museum: A must-visit for ancient Egyptian artifacts, history, and cultural treasures.
• Pharaonic Village: A family-friendly experience that brings ancient Egyptian life to life through interactive scenes.
• Historic Cairo: Explore mosques, markets, and old streets filled with heritage and character.

Family activities

• Dream Park: One of Egypt’s largest theme parks, with rides and entertainment for children and adults.
• Al-Azhar Park: A peaceful green space with gardens, city views, and relaxing walking areas.
• Nile cruises: Enjoy Cairo from the river with dinner cruises or short sightseeing trips.

Eating out in Cairo

Cairo’s food scene is diverse, affordable, and full of flavor, from Egyptian street food to international fine dining.

• Café Riche: One of Cairo’s oldest restaurants, known for Egyptian dishes with a French influence.
• Samakmak: A seafood favorite where guests choose fresh fish and seafood from the display.
• Farahat: Famous for traditional Egyptian dishes, including stuffed pigeon.
• Sabaya: A Lebanese restaurant known for generous portions and a welcoming atmosphere.
• Revolving Restaurant: A high-rise dining experience with panoramic views of Cairo.

Travel tips

• Best time: Cooler months are best for sightseeing, especially from October to April.
• Currency: Egyptian Pound (EGP).
• Transport: Taxis, ride-hailing apps, metro, buses, and car rental are available.
• Culture: Modest clothing is recommended, especially when visiting religious or traditional areas.
• Visa: Check visa requirements before traveling to Egypt.