Riyadh to Alexandria Award Flights
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia to Alexandria, Egypt is a Middle East to Africa award route served by 1 of the airlines AwardLocker tracks.
Airlines on RUH → HBE
Sweet spots for Riyadh → Alexandria
The best redemption for this Middle East to Africa route depends on which programs your points live in. Here are the most efficient uses of points across the airlines that fly it:
- Virgin Atlantic Flying Club: Delta One from the US to Europe for 50K miles one-way
How to book Riyadh (RUH) to Alexandria (HBE) on points
- Search live availability on AwardLocker for RUH → HBE.
- Identify which program prices the segment lowest in your preferred cabin.
- Transfer credit card points (Chase, Amex, Capital One, Bilt, Citi) to that program if you don't already have a balance.
- Book directly on the airline's site — AwardLocker links you straight to the booking page.
- Set a saved-search alert to be notified when better space opens.
Programs that book RUH → HBE
Cabin options on this route
- Economy
- Upper Class (business)
More from Riyadh (RUH)
Frequently asked questions
How many miles is a flight from Riyadh to Alexandria in business class?
Business class award pricing on RUH → HBE varies by program. Saver awards typically range from 45,000 to 95,000 points one-way depending on whether you book via a fixed chart (Alaska, Turkish, Avios) or a dynamic program (SkyMiles, MileagePlus).
Which credit card points transfer to airlines flying RUH → HBE?
Chase Ultimate Rewards, Amex Membership Rewards, Capital One Miles, Bilt Rewards, and Citi ThankYou all transfer to at least one airline operating this route. AwardLocker shows the cheapest option per cabin in real time.
When should I book a Riyadh to Alexandria award flight?
Book as early as possible — most airlines release saver award space at schedule loading (~330 days before departure). A second wave often appears 2-4 weeks before departure. AwardLocker alerts notify you the moment new space opens.
Can I redeem points for first class from Riyadh to Alexandria?
Most carriers on this route do not operate a separate first class cabin. Business class is the top published cabin.
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