Question 1

How long does it take to travel from Sharm El Sheikh to Riyadh?

Accepted Answer

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Sharm El Sheikh and Riyadh takes around 2.3 hours.

Question 2

What is the flight distance between Sharm El Sheikh and Riyadh?

Accepted Answer

The flight distance between Sharm El Sheikh and Riyadh is 1270 km.

Question 3

What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Sharm El Sheikh and Riyadh?

Accepted Answer

Several carriers operate flights between Sharm El Sheikh and Riyadh. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include flynas, Saudi Arabian Airlines.

Question 4

What are the most popular routes to and from Sharm El Sheikh?

Accepted Answer

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Sharm El Sheikh and London, Cairo, Birmingham, Edinburgh, Manchester, Istanbul, Hurghada, Aberdeen, Bristol, Chișinău, Luxor, Budapest, Milan, Warsaw, Alexandria, Madrid, Rome, Dublin, Dubai, Bucharest.

Question 5

What are the most popular routes to and from Riyadh?

Accepted Answer

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Riyadh and London, Jeddah, Manchester, Dubai, Birmingham, Dammam, Medina, Cairo, Tabuk, Amman, Abha, Dhaka, Jizan, Muscat, Istanbul, Ta if, Belfast, Manama, Kuwait City, Manila.

Question 6

What airports are near Sharm El Sheikh?

Accepted Answer

The main airport in Sharm El Sheikh is Sharm el-Sheikh International. It is also served by Sharm el-Sheikh International, Ramon Airport, King Hussein International.

Question 7

Which airlines fly between Sharm El Sheikh and Riyadh?

Accepted Answer

Currently, you can fly between Sharm El Sheikh and Riyadh with Air Cairo, Egyptair, Saudi Arabian Airlines, flynas, Turkish Airlines.

Question 8

When’s the best time to travel between Sharm El Sheikh and Riyadh?

Accepted Answer

If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Sharm El Sheikh and Riyadh, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.

Question 9

What flights operate between Sharm El Sheikh and Riyadh?

Accepted Answer

Traveling between Sharm El Sheikh and Riyadh, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.

Question 10

How many airports are there near Sharm El Sheikh?

Accepted Answer

There are a number of airports in and around Sharm El Sheikh. The main one is Sharm el-Sheikh International and other nearby airports include Sharm el-Sheikh International, Ramon Airport, King Hussein International

Question 11

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Sharm El Sheikh and Riyadh depart?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Sharm El Sheikh, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 12

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Sharm El Sheikh and Riyadh arrive?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Riyadh, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 13

What time do flights between Sharm El Sheikh and Riyadh depart?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Sharm El Sheikh, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 14

What time do flights between Sharm El Sheikh and Riyadh arrive?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Riyadh, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Cheapest one-way trip	£147
Cheapest nonstop round-trip	£255
Cheapest round-trip	£267
Average round-trip	£425
Nonstop flights in May	£143 – £390

Transport Option	Typical time	Typical cost	Frequency	Best for
Riyadh Metro (Line 6)	45-60 min	single journey fare	every 10–15 min (traffic dependent)	budget travelers
SAPTCO Airport Bus	50-75 min	varies by route	every 30–60 min (traffic dependent)	economical option
Airport Taxi	25-45 min	metered; varies by destination	on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)	convenience with luggage
Uber	25-45 min	surge pricing may apply	on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)	app-based convenience
Careem	25-45 min	surge pricing may apply	on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)	local ride-hailing option
Private Transfer	25-45 min	pre-booked; fixed rate	pre-booked (traffic dependent)	business travelers
Rental Car	25-45 min	per day; varies by vehicle	on-demand (traffic dependent)	flexibility and exploration

Airline	Mon 11.05	Tue 12.05	Wed 13.05	Thu 14.05	Fri 15.05	Sat 16.05	Sun 17.05
Saudi Arabian Airlines	---	---	---	1	---	1	---
flynas	---	---	1	---	---	1	---
Weekly flights: 4 total	Daily flights: 0.57 average	Most flights: Thursday 1 flights

Airline	Mon 18.05	Tue 19.05	Wed 20.05	Thu 21.05	Fri 22.05	Sat 23.05	Sun 24.05
Saudi Arabian Airlines	1	---	---	1	---	1	---
flynas	---	---	1	1	1	1	1
Weekly flights: 8 total	Daily flights: 1.14 average	Most flights: Monday 1 flights

Airline	Mon 25.05	Tue 26.05	Wed 27.05	Thu 28.05	Fri 29.05	Sat 30.05	Sun 31.05
Saudi Arabian Airlines	1	---	---	1	1	1	---
flynas	---	---	1	1	1	---	1
Weekly flights: 8 total	Daily flights: 1.14 average	Most flights: Monday 1 flights

Cheap flights from Sharm El Sheikh to Riyadh from £147

Explore flight deals to Riyadh

Not happy with the results? Try some of our useful filters

Search by stops

Search by carrier

Search by price

Search by departure date

Not happy with the results? Try some of our useful filters

Search by stops

Search by carrier

Search by price

Search by departure date

How much do flights to Riyadh cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

Cheapest nonstop round-trip

Cheapest round-trip

Average round-trip

Nonstop flights in May

Getting from Riyadh's airport to the city center

Key info about flying to Riyadh

Weekly direct flights

Check-in for a flight from Sharm El Sheikh to Riyadh

Weather in Riyadh

Average Weather

14 day forecast

Frequently asked questions

Explore alternative trips

Start your next adventure now. Download our app and explore cheap flights effortlessly!

Company

Platform

Features

Discover

Airline	Mon 01.06	Tue 02.06	Wed 03.06	Thu 04.06	Fri 05.06	Sat 06.06	Sun 07.06
Saudi Arabian Airlines	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
flynas	---	---	1	---	---	1	---
Weekly flights: 9 total	Daily flights: 1.29 average	Most flights: Monday 1 flights

Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking
Air Cairo	MSC	SM	No
Egyptair	MSR	MS	Yes
Saudi Arabian Airlines	SVA	SV	Yes
flynas	KNE	XY	Yes
Turkish Airlines	THY	TK	No

Month	Average monthly max temperature	Average monthly min temperature
January	20°C	9°C
February	23°C	12°C
March	28°C	16°C
April	33°C	21°C
May	38°C	26°C
June	41°C	28°C
July	43°C	29°C
August	42°C	29°C
September	39°C	26°C
October	34°C	21°C
November	26°C	15°C
December	21°C	11°C