Riyadh to Alexandria flights
Direct and connecting flights from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) to El Nouzha Airport (ALY) — airlines, aircraft types, and the safety record for this route.
Route FAQ
How long does the flight from Riyadh to Alexandria take?
Flight time from Riyadh (RUH) to Alexandria (ALY) 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 Riyadh to Alexandria?
Airline availability for RUH to ALY 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 Riyadh to Alexandria?
Direct (nonstop) availability on RUH to ALY 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 recorded and attributed to operators on this pair in the last 90 days.
- Air Arabia Egypt5-yr: no attributed events (coverage limited)Last 90 days: none recorded
- Nas Air5-yr: no attributed events (coverage limited)Last 90 days: none recorded
| Carrier | Sightings / 90d | Safety events |
|---|---|---|
| Air Arabia Egypt | 1 sighting | No recorded events |
| Nas Air | 1 sighting | No recorded events |
Planning RUH → ALY
RUH to ALY is a medium-haul route of 1,781 km (1,107 mi). See the return ALY → RUH route.
Alternative airports near Riyadh: Riyadh (XXN) — 28 km.
Alternative airports near Alexandria: Alexandria (HBE) — 38 km.