Cheap Flights from Riyadh (RUH) to Alexandria (HBE)

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from RUH to HBE?
Book a ticket with Saudia and you'll be traveling for roughly 4 hours and 5 minutes. This sought-after airline has a direct flight that takes off at 6:35PM from Riyadh Airport and reaches HBE at 10:40PM. Expedia has unbeatable flight deals, so find out what's on offer on this route today.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) to HBE last minute?
Booking your flight from Riyadh Airport to Borg El Arab Intl. Airport last minute could save you a nice sum if you strike it lucky and find a bargain. However, tickets usually don't come down in price as the date of departure nears. If you take a wait-and-see approach, flights could also be booked up or the best seats taken (because who wants the middle seat?). If you want to be on the safe side, book well in advance of the date you want to leave. It's worth noting that some of the best deals can be found up to 12 months in advance. If your preferred airline hasn't released its fares yet, check back regularly as offers are constantly updated on Expedia.
What airports do you fly into for Alexandria from Riyadh?
There are two — Borg El Arab Airport (HBE) and Alexandria Intl. Airport (ALY). Both are good choices for those journeying from Riyadh to Alexandria. If you go via Borg El Arab Airport (HBE), you'll touch down roughly 32 kilometers southwest of central Alexandria. After you've checked in to your comfy digs, it's time to uncover the city's best attractions. Bibliotheca Alexandrina and Pompey's Pillar should be at the top of your list.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) to Borg El Arab Airport (HBE)?
For Saudia flights heading from King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) to Borg El Arab Intl. Airport, the most popular period is between 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM. If you want to avoid holdups, book a morning flight. This way you're more likely to dodge air traffic that builds up around airports in the afternoon.
Can I change the date of my flight from RUH to HBE?
Sometimes life gets in the way of plans, so Expedia is here to help make things as easy as possible. To start, find your King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) to Borg El Arab Intl. Airport itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and browse the ticket conditions and rules about what changes you can make. If you booked your fare in the last 24 hours, some carriers allow you to cancel at no cost and book new flights. If you booked more than 24 hours ago, connect with us via our Customer Service portal to find out what your options are.

Travel information

Origin airport
King Khaled Intl.
Destination airport
Borg El Arab
Distance
1784 km
Average flight time
1 hour 58 mins