Alexandria to Riyadh flights
Direct and connecting flights from Borg El Arab International Airport (HBE) to King Khaled International Airport (RUH) — airlines, aircraft types, and the safety record for this route.
Route FAQ
How long does the flight from Alexandria to Riyadh take?
Flight time from Alexandria (HBE) to Riyadh (RUH) depends on routing, aircraft type, and whether the flight is direct or connecting. A direct flight typically reflects great-circle distance plus winds, while one-stop options can add several hours depending on the layover airport. The typical block time and frequency we have observed for this route are shown above.
Which airlines fly from Alexandria to Riyadh?
Airline availability for HBE to RUH changes by season and sometimes week to week as carriers adjust capacity. The airlines and aircraft types observed operating this route, both direct and connecting, are listed below based on real flight-tracking data.
Are there direct flights from Alexandria to Riyadh?
Direct (nonstop) availability on HBE to RUH varies by date, day of week, and season. Busy city pairs usually have multiple daily nonstops, while thinner routes may only have direct service a few days per week or only during peak seasons.
No fatal or serious occurrence involving any operator on this pair in the last 90 days.
- Saudi Arabian Airlines88
- Egyptair82
| Carrier | Sightings / 90d | Safety events |
|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabian Airlines | 3 sightings | No recorded events |
| Egyptair | 1 sighting | No recorded events |
Planning HBE → RUH
HBE to RUH is a medium-haul route of 1,795 km (1,115 mi). See the return RUH → HBE route.
Alternative airports near Alexandria: Alexandria (ALY) — 37 km, Dabaa City (DBB) — 118 km.
Alternative airports near Riyadh: Riyadh (XXN) — 28 km.