Direct (nonstop) flights from Giza to Riyadh
1 airline flys nonstop from Sphinx International Airport (SPX) to King Khaled International (RUH). It's 1,031 miles (1,660 km), about 2h 40m in the air. Operated by Flynas.
Flynas
Route data last updated: May 31, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Giza to Riyadh with one stop · direct emits 174 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Giza to Riyadh?
A nonstop flight from Giza (SPX) to Riyadh (RUH) takes approximately 2 hours and 40 minutes. The distance is 1,031 miles (1,660 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Giza to Riyadh?
Just Flynas.
Is there a nonstop flight from Giza to Riyadh?
Yes. 1 airline: Flynas.
How far is Giza from Riyadh?
The flight distance from Giza to Riyadh is 1,031 miles (1,660 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.
What type of aircraft flies from Giza to Riyadh?
At 2h 40m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Egypt to Saudi Arabia?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Saudi Arabia embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Giza to Riyadh?
Roughly 174 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 870 km.
Is the return flight from Riyadh to Giza also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Giza to Riyadh?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Sphinx International Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.