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Cheap Flights from Riyadh to Cairo
Kuwait, KWI
Cairo, CAI
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1 Passenger
Book your trip to Cairo
Flying from Riyadh to Cairo takes you from Saudi Arabia’s modern pulse to Egypt’s iconic capital, where history, culture, and city energy meet in full force. Your Riyadh to Cairo flights bring you straight to the land of pharaohs, buzzing markets, and Nile‑side evenings. Whether you're planning a quick getaway or a deep dive into ancient wonders, Cairo welcomes you with color, character, and unforgettable charm.
Why fly with Jazeera from Riyadh to Cairo?
Travel doesn’t have to be a hassle and we’re proof. With an all-Airbus fleet, fast check-ins, and fares that leave room for more adventure, we keep things smooth from takeoff to touchdown. Add a generous dose of Kuwaiti hospitality, and you’ve got a journey that is as memorable as the destination. From Riyadh to Cairo, we bring you comfort, care, and a touch of home in every mile.
Cairo airport information
Cairo International Airport (CAI): Friendly and easy to navigate, Cairo International Airport welcomes visitors with modern amenities, multiple terminals, and convenient services like restaurants, shops, rental cars, and shuttle connections. As Egypt’s busiest and most advanced airport, it offers everything you need for a seamless travel experience. Located 21 km/13 miles northeast of central Cairo, it offers smooth connectivity to the city through taxis, ride‑hailing apps like Uber and Careem, regular shuttle buses, and public routes.
Riyadh (RUH) to Cairo (CAI) flight information
8 hrs 15 mins
Riyadh to Cairo flight duration
1,611 km/ 1,001 miles
Riyadh to Cairo flight distance
King Khalid International Airport (RUH)
Departure airport
Cairo International Airport (CAI)
Arrival airport
2 flights
Flight frequency
15:00
First flight
18:55
Last flight
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Travel documents and entry requirements for Riyadh to Cairo flights
Passport and visa requirements
Before flying from Riyadh to Cairo, ensure your passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond your travel dates. Most travelers will need a visa to enter Egypt. You can check the latest visa requirements and apply online through the official Egyptian e-Visa portal here. Saudi citizens traveling from Riyadh to Cairo require a valid passport with at least 6 months validity from the arrival date and a visa to enter Egypt. Options include applying for an e-Visa online at least 5 days prior to travel or obtaining a visa on arrival.
Flight tickets
Before you fly with us, ensure that your onward and return tickets are booked in advance.
Travel insurance
Ensure that you have valid travel insurance to access necessary assistance and coverage in case of emergencies, such as medical issues, flight delays, or lost baggage. For complete peace of mind, purchase our Travel Insurance and choose a plan that suits your journey.
Forex and debit/credit cards
To ensure smooth transactions, please carry internationally recognized Forex, credit, and debit cards.
Customs and immigration forms
For goods that require declaration, ensure you have the customs and immigration forms filled in advance.
International driving permit
If you want to rent a vehicle, ensure you have an international driving permit and a valid domestic driver’s license.
FAQs
Are there direct flights from Kuwait to Cairo? +
Yes, there are two daily direct flights from Kuwait to Cairo.
What is the flight duration from Kuwait to Cairo? +
The flight duration from Kuwait to Cairo is around 2 hours and 50 minutes.
What should I do in case of an emergency in Cairo? +
In case of an emergency, here’s a list of essential contacts you can keep handy, to ensure your safety.
What are the Passport and visa requirements?+
Before you fly, make sure your passport has at least 6 months of validity and a blank page for stamping. Depending on where you're from, you might need a visa to enter Cairo, or you might get one on arrival. It’s always a good idea to check the latest entry rules before you fly. You can find everything you need on Cairo’s visa requirements here.
What is the best way to explore Cairo?+
Planning a trip to Cairo? Getting around is simple with several convenient options. The metro is fast, affordable, and ideal for avoiding traffic, connecting key areas like downtown and Giza. Ride-hailing apps like Uber and Careem offer safe, air-conditioned rides, while Nile taxis provide a scenic way to explore the city from the water. Traditional taxis are also available, but it is advisable to agree on the fare beforehand.
When is the cheapest month to fly to Cairo from Kuwait? +
The cheapest month to fly to Cairo from Kuwait is typically in the month of May.
