Alexandria to Riyadh (HBE–RUH) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
HBE–RUH is served by 4 airlines with nonstop service. Saudia, Air Arabia Egypt and Egyptair lead the route. The flight covers 1,115 miles in approximately 2h 55m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SV Saudia | 7 | – | – | – | SkyTeam | – |
| E5 Air Arabia Egypt | 3 | 320 | 2h55 | – | – | – |
| MS Egyptair | 3 | 738 | 2h45 | – | Star Alliance | – |
| SM Air Cairo | 2 | 320 | 2h55 | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Riyadh from Alexandria
| Metric | HBE→RUH | DBB→RUH | SPX→RUH |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from HBE | – | 73 mi | 91 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 8 | 5 | 7 |
| Flight time | 2h 55m | 3h 5m | 2h 45m |
Travel Essentials
HBE: EEST · RUH: +03
When it's 6:00 PM in Alexandria, it's 6:00 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 Saudia, Air Arabia Egypt, Egyptair and Air Cairo. With 8 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
HBE to RUH Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from HBE to RUH is about 2 hours 55 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,115 miles (1,795 km). There are approximately 8 weekly flights outbound and 33 return, totaling 41 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz, King Abdulaziz and Hamad. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include El Alamein (DBB), Al Jiza (SPX) and Cairo (CAI).