Riyadh (RUH) to Alexandria (ALY) flights
5 airlines fly nonstop from Riyadh (RUH) to Alexandria (ALY): Air Arabia Egypt, Air Cairo, EgyptAir, Flynas and Saudia. The two airports are 1,107 miles (1,781 km) apart. EgyptAir is in Star Alliance and Saudia is in SkyTeam. There are also 13 ways to fly it with one stop, through Sharm el Sheikh, Amman and Amman and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from RUH to ALY
- E5Air Arabia EgyptNot in an alliance
- SMAir CairoNot in an alliance
- EgyptAirStar Alliance · bookable with 11 programsWho books it
- FlynasNot in an alliance
- SaudiaSkyTeam · bookable with 8 programsWho books it
Book RUH to ALY with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Aeromexico RewardsBooks Saudia
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks EgyptAir
- Air France-KLM Flying BlueBooks Saudia
- Air New Zealand AirpointsBooks EgyptAir
- ANA Mileage ClubBooks EgyptAir
- Avianca LifeMilesBooks EgyptAir
- China Eastern Eastern MilesBooks Saudia
- Delta SkyMilesBooks Saudia
- EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsBooks EgyptAir
- Garuda Indonesia GarudaMilesBooks Saudia
- Korean Air SKYPASSBooks Saudia
- Lufthansa Miles & MoreBooks EgyptAir
- SAS EuroBonusBooks Saudia
- Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerBooks EgyptAir
- TAP Miles&GoBooks EgyptAir
- Thai Royal Orchid PlusBooks EgyptAir
- Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesBooks EgyptAir
- United MileagePlusBooks EgyptAir
- Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubBooks Saudia
RUH to ALY with one stop
13 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Sharm el Sheikh (SSH)Saudia and Flynas, then Air CairoSM
- Via Amman (AMM)Royal Jordanian the whole way
SM - Via Amman (ADJ)Flyadeal, then Air Arabia Egypt, Air Cairo and 1 more
E5SM - Via Hurghada (HRG)Air Cairo the whole waySMSM
- Via Madinah (MED)Saudia, Flynas and 1 more, then EgyptAir and Air CairoSM
- Via Kuwait (KWI)Jazeera Airways and Kuwait Airways the whole wayJ9
+1J9+1 - Via Jeddah (JED)Saudia the whole way+1E5SM+1
- Via Dammam (DMM)Lufthansa, Saudia and 3 more, then EgyptAir
+2 - Via Doha (DOH)Qatar Airways the whole way
- Via Abu Dhabi (AUH)Etihad Airways, Saudia and 1 more, then Air Arabia Abu Dhabi
3L - Via Dubai (DXB)flydubai the whole way
+3 - Via Sharjah (SHJ)Air Arabia the whole way
- Via Athens (ATH)Aegean Airlines the whole way
RUH to ALY: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from RUH to ALY?
Air Arabia Egypt, Air Cairo, EgyptAir (Star Alliance), Flynas and Saudia (SkyTeam) fly nonstop from Riyadh (RUH) to Alexandria (ALY).
How far is Riyadh from Alexandria by plane?
Riyadh (RUH) and Alexandria (ALY) are 1,107 miles (1,781 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book RUH to ALY award flights?
19 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Aeromexico Rewards, Air Canada Aeroplan, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, China Eastern Eastern Miles, Delta SkyMiles and 11 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
How many miles does RUH to ALY cost?
It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for RUH to ALY with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Riyadh and Alexandria?
The most direct connections are through Sharm el Sheikh (SSH), Amman (AMM), Amman (ADJ), Hurghada (HRG) and Madinah (MED). On 8 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Royal Jordanian through Amman.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.