Riyadh to Alexandria Flights
Flights from Riyadh (RUH) to Alexandria (AXL) connect Saudi Arabia and AU. The great-circle distance is approximately 10,886 km, and a typical direct flight takes about 14 to 15 hours. Airports commonly used for this city pair include RUH and AXL. The reverse route is Alexandria to Riyadh. Use the search tool below to compare live prices and schedules — do not treat any static text on this page as a live fare.
Route facts
- Origin
- Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- Destination
- Alexandria, AU
- Distance
- 10,886 km
- Typical duration
- about 14 to 15 hours
- Origin codes
- RUH
- Destination codes
- AXL
- Primary keyword
- flights from Riyadh to Alexandria
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Route overview
Riyadh to Alexandria is a city-pair air route between Saudi Arabia and AU. Travelers use this corridor for leisure, business, and connecting itineraries.
Primary search codes are RUH and AXL. Related codes: RUH → AXL.
Distance
Approximate flight distance: 10,886 km (great-circle). Actual flown distance can be longer depending on airway routing.
Duration
Typical block time for a direct flight is about 14 to 15 hours. Connecting itineraries take longer and depend on layover airports.
Airports
Riyadh airports and metro codes: RUH.
Alexandria airports and metro codes: AXL.
Alternative routes
Related searches include the reverse route Alexandria to Riyadh, other destinations from Riyadh, and other origins into Alexandria.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Riyadh to Alexandria?
Direct flights from Riyadh to Alexandria typically take about 14 to 15 hours, depending on aircraft type, routing, and wind conditions. Connecting itineraries take longer.
What is the distance from Riyadh to Alexandria?
The great-circle distance between Riyadh and Alexandria is approximately 10,886 km. Flown distance can be longer depending on airways.
Which airports serve flights from Riyadh to Alexandria?
Riyadh is commonly searched with code RUH (related: RUH). Alexandria is commonly searched with code AXL (related: AXL).
Are there direct flights from Riyadh to Alexandria?
Direct service availability varies by season and airline. Compare live schedules on Cheap Flights Worldwide for current nonstop and connecting options on this route.
What is the reverse flight route from Alexandria to Riyadh?
The reverse city pair is Alexandria to Riyadh. Distance is the same great-circle measure (10,886 km); block time can differ with winds and schedules.
Which countries does the Riyadh to Alexandria route connect?
This route connects Saudi Arabia (Riyadh) with AU (Alexandria).