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      Flight deals from Riyadh to Alexandria

      Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Riyadh Airport to Alexandria? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from RM934. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
      How did we find these deals? The deals you see here are the lowest prices for flight tickets from Riyadh to Alexandria found in the last 4 days, and are subject to change and availability.

      Find the cheapest month to fly from Riyadh to Alexandria

      We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Riyadh to Alexandria flights are currently cheapest in October.

      Direct flights from Riyadh to Alexandria

      Air Arabia Egypt
      Air Cairo
      EgyptAir
      Etihad Airways
      Flynas
      KLM
      Saudia

      Alternative Riyadh to Alexandria routes

      Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Riyadh to Alexandria? You could fly into the following airports instead.

      Riyadh to Alexandria: Flight information

      The things to know before you go.
      Cheapest flight foundRM436
      Cheapest month to flyOctober
      Average flight time3 hrs, 2 mins
      Most popular airlineAir Arabia Egypt
      Average flights per week27

      Finding cheap flights from Riyadh to Alexandria: Frequently asked questions

      There's one airport in Alexandria: Alexandria International.
      The best price we found for a return flight from Riyadh to Alexandria is RM934. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
      3 hours and 2 minutes is the average flight time from Riyadh to Alexandria.
      Air Arabia Egypt, Saudia and Etihad Airways fly direct from Riyadh to Alexandria.
      As of September 2026, there are 27 flights per week flying from Riyadh to Alexandria.
      The cheapest month to fly from Riyadh to Alexandria is usually October.
      If you're flying from Riyadh Airport, the cheapest airport near Alexandria is Alexandria International – which is 53.5 km away from the centre of Alexandria. We've found flights into this airport from RM934.
      After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Riyadh Airport to Alexandria on Monday, 5 October 2026.
      Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 2 minutes.
      We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Alexandria but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

      We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Alexandria is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

      In September, the average temperature is usually around 27°C. August is typically the warmest month in Alexandria, when it usually averages around 29°C. You can expect the least rain in July. The coldest month is February, with temperatures averaging 13°C. The rainiest month is January.
      Currently, Air Arabia Egypt offers the cheapest flight tickets to Alexandria.

      Flying from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) to Alexandria: what you need to know

      • Expect to be in the air for 2 hours 55 minutes. That's the average duration of a direct flight from King Khaled International Airport to Alexandria.

      • King Khaled International Airport is located in Riyadh. Following the UTC+2 timezone, Alexandria is one hour behind Riyadh.

      • With ten weekly departures between the two airports, King Khaled International Airport (RUH) to Borg El Arab Airport (HBE) is the most popular route. Hop on Air Arabia Egypt's 04:45 flight to get your journey from RUH to HBE underway.

      • For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. That way, you can comfortably board your RUH to Alexandria flight.

      • You can expect longer lines in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.

      • You can book a direct King Khaled International Airport to Alexandria ticket. Start your journey at RUH and land at Borg El Arab Airport (HBE).

      • Leading carriers that offer direct flights from King Khaled International Airport to Alexandria include:

      • We make it easy to book plane tickets from RUH to Alexandria with a stopover. To see your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, pick a flight with a stop long enough to see the sights of your chosen city. Top stopovers include:

        • King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)

        • Cairo International Airport (CAI)

        • Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport (MED)

      • Central Riyadh to RUH is around 27 kilometres. Depending on traffic conditions, it'll take about 35 minutes to reach there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.

      • If you've booked an early flight from King Khaled International Airport to Alexandria, why not stay close by? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and enjoy some extra shut-eye) at Riyadh Airport Marriott Hotel. Makarem Riyadh Hotel is another handy option near RUH.

      • King Khaled International Airport has an excellent on-time performance, making delays less likely. Departures from RUH arrive on schedule 86.76% of the time.

      How to find the cheapest flights from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) to Alexandria

      • The lowest price we've found for a one-way King Khaled International Airport to Alexandria flight is RM436. The cheapest price for a return flight is RM934. Bear in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.

      • To snag cheap flights from RUH to Alexandria, reserve your journey one month ahead of your departure.

      • May is the best month for landing an awesome deal on King Khaled International Airport to Alexandria tickets. If you want to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for each month.

      • Locking in a cheap flight from RUH to Alexandria is easy with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic notifications and we'll let you know as soon as a new discount appears.

      • Tailor your flights with filters. Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from King Khaled International Airport to Alexandria.

      Airports in Alexandria

      Borg El Arab Airport (HBE)

      Best time to go to Alexandria

      • Before booking your flights from King Khaled International Airport to Alexandria, consider which time of year works best for you. Peak season in Alexandria offers a lively atmosphere and plenty to do, while low season brings cheaper hotel deals and fewer crowds.

      • Before locking in your King Khaled International Airport to Alexandria flight ticket, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Alexandria, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).

      • February has average temperatures of between 11ºC (52ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from RUH to Alexandria around that time if you like cooler conditions.

      More about Alexandria

      • After booking your flight from King Khaled International Airport to Alexandria, choose a hotel that combines comfort with a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Alexandria:

      • There are so many things to explore in this city it can be tricky to know where to start. Montazah Palace Gardens, Anwar El Sadat Museum - Library of Alexandria and Pompey's Pillar are top attractions which should feature on any good Alexandria itinerary.

      Explore more of Egypt

      • You've visited Alexandria, now it's time to discover more of Egypt. Journey about 177 kilometres south-east to Cairo to tick off its must-visit sights. From giza pyramids to Egyptian Museum and Khan El-Khalili, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.

      • If there's time to check out another major destination in Egypt, head for Giza, about 177 kilometres south-east of Alexandria. Giza Plateau, Star Card and street Nadi Alsaeed are among its highlights.

      Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 12 days.