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Cheap flights from Cairo to Riyadh

CAI — RUH
Apr 3 — Apr 101
1 adult
Wed 3/4
Wed 10/4

The best prices from Cairo to Riyadh King Khaled Intl are usually found in October or December, booked 71 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Cairo to Riyadh

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cairo (CAI) to Riyadh (RUH). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 29 March 2024.

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

October

Average price

R5 118

Round-trip from

R12 291
High demand for flights, 20% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 20% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in March 2024
From Cairo to Riyadh King Khaled Intl

What is the cheapest day to fly return from Cairo to Riyadh?

Travellers have found that booking a Sunday departure is the best way to save up to 5% on the cost of booking your flights compared to booking on days of the week where this route is of high demand.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Cairo to Riyadh?

To save up to 29% on this flight, we recommend booking at least 54 days prior to travel. The price may fluctuate and will likely increase closer to your departure date. Users on Cheapflights have found tickets from Cairo to Riyadh from R4 928 1-2 weeks out and tickets from R5 743 for flights departing within the next 72 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Cairo to Riyadh?

Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in August. For low rates, October can be a great choice for travel to Riyadh. Flights to Riyadh from Cairo in October are about R5 154 on average during October, but can be found for as low as R2 388.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Cairo to Riyadh (CAI - RUH)?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Cairo to Riyadh as you normally would.

When is the best time to book a flight from Cairo to Riyadh?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Cairo to Riyadh. Price data was last updated on 28 January 2024.
The price you pay for your flight from Cairo to Riyadh may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 71 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Cairo to Riyadh?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Cairo to Riyadh. Price data was last updated on 18 February 2024.
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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Cairo to Riyadh flight should consider departing on Monday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Riyadh by month

Plan your trip from Cairo to Riyadh by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Cairo to Riyadh is currently R0 while a return flight costs R0. Price data was last updated on 24 March 2024.

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairo to Riyadh (average of R648). Flying from Cairo to Riyadh in March is currently the most expensive (average of R881). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

January

R12 282

February

R15 940

March

R16 699

April

R14 216

May

R13 135

June

R13 761

July

R14 310

August

R15 050

September

R13 704

October

R16 414

November

R14 405

December

R16 452

Temperature and rainfall in Riyadh by month

Plan your trip to Riyadh by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

RUH

Temperature

14 - 36 °C

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Cairo to Riyadh. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What days are direct flights available from Cairo to Riyadh?

    Direct flights are available for this route on the following days: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday.

  • How popular is this Cairo to Riyadh flight route?

  • How many flights depart from Cairo to Riyadh on average per day?

    On average 11 flights depart from Cairo to Riyadh per day.
    Early Morning (Midnight to 6am) - 18% of flight departures
    Morning (6am - Noon) - 27% of flight departures
    Afternoon (Noon - 6pm) - 45% of flight departures
    Evening (6pm - Midnight) - 9% of flight departures

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Cairo to Riyadh?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Cairo to Riyadh on time: flyadeal (91%), Malaysia Airlines (70%), flynas (67%).

  • What does CAI to RUH mean?

    CAI stands for Cairo Airport, while RUH stands for Riyadh King Khaled Intl Airport. These codes are often called IATA codes, a set of identifiers established by IATA (International Air Transport Association) that is widely used by airlines and the aviation industry.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Cairo to Riyadh that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Cairo to Riyadh with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Cairo to Riyadh that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Cairo to Riyadh flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Cairo to Riyadh?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to see available direct flights.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Cairo to Riyadh?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cairo to Riyadh by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Cairo to Riyadh that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines do offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

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Hourly flight availability from Cairo to Riyadh

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31%of flight departuresAfternoonNoon to 6 pm
40%of flight departuresEvening6 pm to midnight
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Weekly flight availability from Cairo to Riyadh

Explore weekly flight availability from Cairo to Riyadh. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 29 March 2024.
Sunday13daily flights
Monday16daily flights
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Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Cairo to Riyadh?

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Can I find deals for flights from Cairo to Riyadh that offer flexible cancellation policies?

Cancellation policies vary by airline and fare type. After entering your flight details, you can view the cancellation policies for each deal in the search results. Some deals may offer flexibility in terms of cancellation and changes.

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