Cheap flights from Riyadh to Cairo from R1 243

The cheapest month to fly to Cairo from Riyadh is in October. Flight prices, which tend to average around R2 948, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of October, then book flights to Cairo from Riyadh during December instead. Flights to Cairo in December, while not as cheap as those in October, still average around R3 076.

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Cairo from Riyadh when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Cairo for around R4 176 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Cairo from Riyadh for as low as R3 665 on momondo.

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on Riyadh to Cairo flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

You could potentially save up to 5% on your flight if you consider stops on a Riyadh to Cairo flight.

As of September 2026, prices for Riyadh to Cairo flights are approximately 13% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Historically, on average around 19% of flights between Riyadh and Cairo have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 117 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the evening tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Monday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Thursday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, flynas have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 7% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

As of September 2026, there are 27 flights per day flying from Riyadh to Cairo. The most common time of day flights depart is 16:00, with 33% of flights taking off in the afternoon.

The number of flights available between Riyadh and Cairo is 190 per week as of September 2026. The most frequent departure day is Sun, with 17% of weekly flights leaving on this day.