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Connecting route · Saudi Arabia → Egypt

Flights from Riyadh to Luxor

There are no direct flights from Riyadh to Luxor. The easiest way is one stop via Sharm el Sheikh or Cairo, about 4h 28m door to door.

No direct flights · 5 connection options From 4h 28m
RUHLXRSSH

Riyadh to Luxor at a glance

Fastest journey4h 28mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Sharm el Sheikh or Cairo

Best ways to fly from Riyadh to Luxor

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
RUH Sharm el Sheikh (SSH) LXR
Leg 1: Air Cairo, flyadeal, Flynas · Leg 2: Air Cairo, EgyptAir
One airline, one ticket ~4h 28m
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RUH Cairo (CAI) LXR
Leg 1: Air Arabia, Air Cairo, EgyptAir · Leg 2: Air Cairo, EgyptAir, Nesma Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~5h 09m
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RUH Kuwait City (KWI) LXR
Leg 1: flyadeal, Jazeera Airways, Kuwait Airways · Leg 2: Air Cairo, Jazeera Airways, Kuwait Airways
One airline, one ticket ~5h 04m
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RUH Jeddah (JED) LXR
Leg 1: Riyadh Air, Saudia · Leg 2: Air Arabia, Air Cairo, EgyptAir
Self-transfer likely ~5h 33m
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RUH Hurghada (HRG) LXR
Leg 1: Flynas · Leg 2: Air Cairo
Self-transfer likely ~5h 23m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
1,416 km879 miles
Journey time
4h 28mestimate
Time difference
-1hLuxor vs Riyadh
Currency in Luxor
EGP
Airports
RUH → LXR

Flights from Riyadh to Luxor: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Riyadh to Luxor?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Sharm el Sheikh, Cairo and Kuwait City. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Riyadh to Luxor?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 4h 28m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 1,416 km.
Where do you change planes between Riyadh and Luxor?
The best connecting points are Sharm el Sheikh (SSH), Cairo (CAI), Kuwait City (KWI) and Jeddah (JED). Air Cairo flies both legs via Sharm el Sheikh, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Riyadh and Luxor?
Riyadh: King Khalid International Airport (RUH). Luxor: Luxor International Airport (LXR).
What is the time difference between Riyadh and Luxor?
Luxor is 1 hour behind Riyadh.

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