Riyadh (RUH) to Alexandria (HBE) flights
An economy award from Riyadh (RUH) to Alexandria (HBE) starts at 10,000 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on Saudia, plus taxes and fees from $82.90. 5 airlines fly nonstop from Riyadh (RUH) to Alexandria (HBE): Air Arabia Egypt, Air Cairo, EgyptAir, Flynas and Saudia. The two airports are 1,115 miles (1,795 km) apart. EgyptAir is in Star Alliance and Saudia is in SkyTeam. There are also 12 ways to fly it with one stop, through Sharm el Sheikh, Amman and Amman and more.
How many miles RUH to HBE costs
Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubOn Saudia | 10,000 | $82.90–444 |
| Air Canada AeroplanOn EgyptAir | 15,000 | $80.90–92 |
| Etihad GuestOn Saudia | 15,000 | $52.90–354 |
| SAS EuroBonusOn Saudia | 15,000 | $103.30–210.40 |
| ANA Mileage ClubOn EgyptAir | 17,500 | $72.90–464 |
| Thai Royal Orchid PlusOn EgyptAir | 17,500 | $72.90–464 |
| EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsOn EgyptAir | 20,000 | $72.90–464 |
| Avianca LifeMilesOn EgyptAir | 21,000 | $77.90–89 |
| Delta SkyMilesOn Saudia | 25,000 | $92.90–304 |
| Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerOn EgyptAir | 25,500 | $72.90–464 |
| Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesOn EgyptAir | 38,000 | $62.90–464 |
| TAP Miles&GoOn EgyptAir | 40,000 | $147.70–508.80 |
Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.
Compare every program in the Award Flight PricerAirlines flying nonstop from RUH to HBE
- 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 HBE 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 HBE with one stop
12 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 and Air Cairo
E5SM - Via Madinah (MED)Saudia, Flynas and 1 more, then EgyptAir and Air CairoSM
- Via Jeddah (JED)Flyadeal and Saudia the whole way+1E5SM+2
- Via Kuwait (KWI)Jazeera Airways and Kuwait Airways the whole wayJ9
+1J9 - 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 Sharjah (SHJ)Air Arabia the whole way
- Via Istanbul (SAW)Pegasus and AJet the whole way
- Via Athens (ATH)Aegean Airlines the whole way
RUH to HBE: common questions
How many miles does RUH to HBE cost?
In economy it starts at 10,000 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on Saudia, plus taxes and fees from $82.90. Next cheapest: Air Canada Aeroplan (15,000), Etihad Guest (15,000) and SAS EuroBonus (15,000). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.
Which airlines fly nonstop from RUH to HBE?
Air Arabia Egypt, Air Cairo, EgyptAir (Star Alliance), Flynas and Saudia (SkyTeam) fly nonstop from Riyadh (RUH) to Alexandria (HBE).
How far is Riyadh from Alexandria by plane?
Riyadh (RUH) and Alexandria (HBE) are 1,115 miles (1,795 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 HBE 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.
Where can I connect between Riyadh and Alexandria?
The most direct connections are through Sharm el Sheikh (SSH), Amman (AMM), Amman (ADJ), Madinah (MED) and Jeddah (JED). On 7 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.