Riyadh to Cairo

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When is it cheapest to fly?

Sep: from €65 — show this month's calendar €65 SepOct: from €68 — show this month's calendar €68 OctNov: from €71 — show this month's calendar €71 NovDec: from €77 — show this month's calendar €77 DecJan: from €86 — show this month's calendar €86 JanFeb: from €86 — show this month's calendar €86 FebMar: from €116 — show this month's calendar €116 MarApr: from €95 — show this month's calendar €95 Apr

How the cheapest fare moved

Sep 14: €66 €66 Sep 7 Sep 14 low €65 · high €74

Departure-day prices · June 2026 Riyadh → Cairo

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Best time to visit Cairo — climate

Jan: ~22°C daytime, 2 rainy days 22° JanFeb: ~20°C daytime, 0 rainy days 20° FebMar: ~27°C daytime, 1 rainy days 27° MarApr: ~30°C daytime, 0 rainy days 30° AprMay: ~35°C daytime, 2 rainy days 35° MayJun: ~38°C daytime, 0 rainy days 38° JunJul: ~40°C daytime, 0 rainy days 40° JulAug: ~39°C daytime, 0 rainy days 39° AugSep: ~36°C daytime, 0 rainy days 36° SepOct: ~32°C daytime, 0 rainy days 32° OctNov: ~28°C daytime, 1 rainy days 28° NovDec: ~22°C daytime, 0 rainy days 22° Dec

Best value: Sep — fares from €65 and ~36°C daytime.

Flights from Riyadh to Cairo start around €65 (direct flights available). Range seen recently: €65–73, based on 26 fares found by travellers.

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Cheapest cached fares Riyadh → Cairo; direct flights available (e.g. E5). · Based on 26 fares found by travellers in the last 48h

Cheapest round trips to Cairo

Fares found by travellers in the last 48 hours — refreshed daily.

Oct 14 – Oct 14 flyadeal · Direct · 2h 40m €129 Book
Sep 30 – Oct 7 Air Arabia Egypt · Direct · 2h 50m €139 Book
Sep 24 – Oct 24 Flynas · 1 stop · 3h 55m €139 Book
Oct 2 – Oct 7 Air Cairo · Direct · 2h 40m €140 Book
Oct 22 – Oct 25 Air Arabia Egypt · Direct · 2h 50m €141 Book
Oct 12 – Oct 12 Flynas · Direct · 2h 55m €146 Book
Oct 13 – Oct 13 Flynas · Direct · 2h 55m €146 Book
Oct 16 – Oct 16 Flynas · Direct · 2h 55m €146 Book

Weather in Cairo

Mon 🌫️ 38° 22° 💧0%
Tue 🌤️ 37° 23° 💧0%
Wed 🌫️ 38° 22° 💧0%
Thu 🌤️ 40° 24° 💧0%
Fri 🌤️ 36° 24° 💧0%
Sat ☁️ 32° 23° 💧0%
Sun 🌤️ 34° 21° 💧0%

In Jun, Cairo typically sees ~38°C daytime highs and 0 rainy days.

Where to stay in Cairo

3★+ hotels from €52/night (40 hotels sampled, ~3 weeks out).

Tolip El Galaa Hotel Cairo hotel · Cairo
from €52/night★ 4
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Al Masa Hotel Nasr City hotel · Cairo
from €75/night★ 5
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Flamenco Hotel Cairo hotel · Cairo
from €97/night★ 4
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Good to know

Time differenceSame time zone
Time in the air2h 40m

Things to do in Cairo

Top-rated tours and tickets from €4 — book ahead for the popular ones.

from €44
Private VIP Tour : Giza Pyramids, Sphinx & Grand Egyptian Museum★ 5.0 (189)
from €38
Cairo Street Food with a Local Family★ 5.0 (178)
from €88
Private Guided Tour to Giza Pyramids Egyptian Museum & Khan El Kahlili Bazaar★ 5.0 (149)
from €44
Private Giza Pyramids, Saqqara & Memphis Tour with Egyptologist★ 5.0 (146)
from €4
Half Day Private Tour of the Giza Pyramids with Camel Ride, Lunch★ 5.0 (132)
from €96
Full-Day Tour From Cairo: Giza Pyramids, Sphinx, Memphis, and Saqqara★ 5.0 (114)

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About Cairo

Cairo (pronounced KY-roh; Arabic: القاهرة al-Qāhirah) is the capital of Egypt (until the New Administrative Capital is completed) and, with a total population of Greater Cairo metropolitan area in excess of 16 million people, one of the largest cities in both Africa and the Middle East (the regions which it conveniently straddles).

Read the full Cairo guide

Guide content from Wikivoyage contributors (CC BY-SA).

Round out the trip

eSIM for CairoData from the moment you land — no roaming bills. Rent a car in CairoCompare local and international rental desks. Airport transferFixed-price pickup waiting at arrivals. Travel insuranceMedical + luggage cover from a few €/day.

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Flight prices are real fares travellers found in the last 48 hours, refreshed daily — the booking site confirms the final price. Train, bus and ferry fares are shown on the operators' booking sites. Weather data by Open-Meteo; exchange rates: ECB reference. Data updated 2026-09-14. Some links earn Stayonomy a commission at no cost to you.