King Khaled International Airport in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia has 13 nonstop destinations to Africa across 6 countriesin FlightQ's current schedule set. Use this reference for route research, airline coverage, frequency, distance, and estimated flight times.
Schedule snapshot checked Jun 15, 2026.
The busiest listed route in this group is RUH to CAI for Cairo, with 18-19/day service in the current sample from flynas, Saudia, and EgyptAir.
| Destination | Country | Distance | Est. time | Airlines | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cairo (CAI) Cairo International Airport | Egypt | 1,001 mi | ~2h 39m | flynas, Saudia, and EgyptAir | 18-19/day |
| Alexandria (HBE) Borg El Arab International Airport | Egypt | 1,115 mi | ~2h 53m | Saudia, Air Arabia Egypt, and EgyptAir | 2-3/day |
| Addis Ababa (ADD) Bole International Airport | Ethiopia | 1,220 mi | ~3h 6m | Ethiopian Airlines and flynas | 1-2/day |
| Giza (SPX) Sphinx International Airport | Egypt | 1,031 mi | ~2h 43m | flynas | 1/day |
| Sohag (HMB) Sohag International Airport | Egypt | 936 mi | ~2h 31m | flynas and Air Cairo | 5×/wk |
| Sharm el-Sheikh (SSH) Sharm El Sheikh International Airport | Egypt | 789 mi | ~2h 13m | Saudia and flynas | 5×/wk |
| Casablanca (CMN) Mohammed V International Airport | Morocco | 3,290 mi | ~7h 22m | Saudia | 1/day |
| Port Sudan (PZU) Port Sudan New International Airport | Sudan | 715 mi | ~2h 4m | Euro and Tarco Aviation | 4×/wk |
| Nairobi (NBO) Jomo Kenyatta International Airport | Kenya | 1,930 mi | ~4h 34m | flynas | 3×/wk |
| Kampala (EBB) Entebbe International Airport | Uganda | 1,968 mi | ~4h 39m | flynas | 2×/wk |
| El Alamein (DBB) El Alamein International Airport | Egypt | 1,185 mi | ~3h 2m | flynas | 2×/wk |
| Assiut (ATZ) Assiut International Airport | Egypt | 984 mi | ~2h 37m | Air Cairo | 2×/wk |
| Hurghada (HRG) Hurghada International Airport | Egypt | 815 mi | ~2h 16m | flynas | 2×/wk |
Frequency is based on the current FlightQ schedule sample. Distance is airport-to-airport great-circle mileage.
| Airline | Destinations | Flights | Top routes |
|---|---|---|---|
| flynas | 9 | 52 | |
| Saudia | 4 | 42 | |
| Air Cairo | 4 | 13 | |
| EgyptAir | 2 | 29 | |
| Air Arabia Egypt | 2 | 14 | |
| Nile Air | 1 | 11 | |
| flyadeal | 1 | 9 | |
| Ethiopian Airlines | 1 | 7 | |
| Nesma | 1 | 7 | |
| Air France | 1 | 3 | |
| Euro | 1 | 2 | |
| Tarco Aviation | 1 | 2 |
Top destination countries in this view include Egypt, Ethiopia, Morocco, and Sudan.
FlightQ currently lists 13 nonstop destinations from RUH to Africa, including Cairo (CAI), Alexandria (HBE), Addis Ababa (ADD), and Giza (SPX).
Named carriers in this schedule set include flynas, Saudia, Air Cairo, and EgyptAir.
No. The list is built from FlightQ's current schedule capture, and airlines change timetables seasonally. Confirm exact dates and availability before booking.