Alexandria to Riyadh (HBE–RUH) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
HBE–RUH is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Saudia, Air Arabia Egypt and Egyptair lead the route. The flight covers 1,115 miles in approximately 2h 40m. Beyond nonstop, 9 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SV Saudia | 12 | 321 | 2h45 | – | SkyTeam | – |
| E5 Air Arabia Egypt | 5 | 320 | 2h45 | – | – | – |
| MS Egyptair | 3 | 738 | 2h40 | – | Star Alliance | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Riyadh from Alexandria
| Metric | HBE→RUH | CAI→RUH |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from HBE | – | 116 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 3 | 6 |
| Weekly flights | 20 | 69 |
| Flight time | 2h 40m | 2h 30m |
Travel Essentials
HBE: EET · RUH: +03
When it's 6:00 PM in Alexandria, it's 7:00 PM in Riyadh.
Egyptian passport holders require a visa to enter Saudi Arabia. Egypt is not directly eligible for the Saudi tourist eVisa. However, Egyptians who hold a valid residence permit or visa from the US, UK, or a Schengen country can apply for the eVisa online. All other Egyptian nationals must apply through a Saudi embassy, consulate, or authorized visa center. Tourist visas allow stays of up to 90 days per visit.
HBE–RUH Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from HBE to RUH
Alexandria International Airport (HBE) and King Khalid International Airport (RUH) are connected by nonstop service from Air Arabia Egypt, Egyptair and Saudia. With 20 weekly departures, this is a well served route.
HBE to RUH Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from HBE to RUH ranges from 2 hours 40 minutes to 2 hours 45 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,115 miles (1,795 km). There are approximately 20 weekly flights outbound and 27 return, totaling 47 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
9 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via CAI. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Cairo (CAI).