Best Price
Saudi Arabian Airlines
26 Oct, Mon
Cairo – Gassim
8h 20m
1 stop
CAI–ELQ
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Quick Flight Summary from Cairo to Gassim
Key numbers to know before you book
- Lowest recent price 4,458 EGP
- Direct flight duration 2 hour
- Direct airlines Nile Air, Air Cairo, Egyptair, Nesma Airlines, Air Arabia Egypt
- Arrival airports ELQ
- Best days to book Tuesday, Thursday
- Average over the last 30 days 5,125 EGP
Cheapest flights from Cairo to Gassim
Saudi Arabian Airlines
17 Oct, Sat
Cairo – Gassim
9h 55m
1 stop
CAI–ELQ
Saudi Arabian Airlines
29 Oct, Thu
Cairo – Gassim
8h 40m
1 stop
CAI–ELQ
Shortest Flight
Saudi Arabian Airlines
13 Oct, Tue
Cairo – Gassim
6h 55m
1 stop
CAI–ELQ
Saudi Arabian Airlines
15 Oct, Thu
Cairo – Gassim
9h 55m
1 stop
CAI–ELQ
Saudi Arabian Airlines
24 Oct, Sat
Cairo – Gassim
9h 35m
1 stop
CAI–ELQ
Saudi Arabian Airlines
21 Oct, Wed
Cairo – Gassim
9h 35m
1 stop
CAI–ELQ
Saudi Arabian Airlines
22 Oct, Thu
Cairo – Gassim
9h 55m
1 stop
CAI–ELQ
Saudi Arabian Airlines
27 Oct, Tue
Cairo – Gassim
8h 40m
1 stop
CAI–ELQ
Last update: 08 October 2026 12:43
Direct flights from Cairo to Gassim
Estimated Prices for Cairo to Gassim Flights
Cheapest Day29 October Thursday
Best Price
4,536 EGP
Average Price
7,240 EGP
15,680 EGP
4,536 EGP
Key Features of the Airlines
- Star Alliance Member
- Complimentary Meals
- 2x23kg Baggage
- Best LCC Middle East
- Flexible Rebooking
- Wide Domestic Network
- Egypt-KSA Specialist
- 30kg Free Baggage
- Full Service Included
- Lowest Fares
- Hajj & Umrah Specialist
- Easy Mobile Booking
- Full Service with Meals
- 23kg Free Baggage
- SkyTeam Member
Information compiled by AI. For the most up-to-date information, contact the airline.
Transportation to Airport from Cairo City Center
Cairo Intl. Airport
Cairo International Airport is located approximately 22 kilometers from the city center. Many transportation options are available, including:
Taxi
Taxi is the fastest and most comfortable transportation option for traveling to Cairo International Airport from the city center. Make sure that taxis are metered and confirm with the driver before your trip. Also, you can use ride-hailing services as a more convenient alternative.
Hotel Shuttle
Many hotels offer hotel shuttle services to provide transportation to the airport. Make sure to double-check during booking if the hotel provides this service paid or free.
Car Rental
Car rental companies are available across the city center. This is one of the most comfortable options for traveling to the airport from Cairo. Make sure you have a valid international driving permit before renting a car.
Airport Information
Cairo International Airport, located in Heliopolis nearby Cairo, is one of the busiest airports in Africa. Services provided by Cairo International Airport include duty-free shops, local and international fast-food chains and other restaurants, cafes, health services, ATMs, currency exchange offices, and car rental agencies.
Transportation to Gassim City Center from Airport
Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz Intl. Airport
Gassim Airport, which is an important transportation center in the center of Saudi Arabia, is also known as Prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz International Airport. The distance between the airport that is connecting Gassim and other Saudi Arabian cities with regular flights and the center of Buraidah city is about 27 kilometers. In order to reach the city center from Gassim Airport, you can take one of the white colored taxis waiting in front of the terminal. You can rent a car by visiting the offices of the local rental companies located in the terminal or take advantage of the private transfer options near Gassim Airport. Depending on which option you prefer, your journey from the airport to the city center would take about 25-30 minutes on average.
Taxi
In front of the Gassim airport terminal, white colored taxis are available for passengers coming to the city and willing to travel to the center. When traveling directly to the city center by taxi from Gassim Airport, you can enjoy direct access to your desired destination without having to make any transfers. Air-conditioned taxis can also be considered as an extremely comfortable option given the weather conditions in the city which can be extremely hot. The price you pay when you take a taxi is determined by the taximeter in the taxi, and as you move away from the airport, the taxi fare also increases depending on the distance. You may have to pay a little more if you take a taxi late at night or during official holidays.
Car Rental
If you want to get to the city center from Gassim Airport, you can also rent a car from local rental companies in Gassim. Moreover, car rental rates at the airport are not high, just like in the city and the whole country, and thus traveling to the center by renting a car can be preferred as a reasonably priced alternative. At Gassim Airport you can rent a car with the features you want from local rental companies by finding some of their offices. If you rent a vehicle from the airport, you can leave it for a while at the Gassim Airport car park and then travel to the city center.
Private Shuttles
Travel by means of private transfer companies is often preferred in Gassim, like many other cities in Saudi Arabia. Before you arrive at Gassim, you can make your reservation online or by telephone and have your shuttle ready at the exit of the airport terminal. Private shuttles come from Gassim Airport to the center and also provide convenience to passengers with excess luggage. Using the shuttles, you can take advantage of the convenience of direct access to any point of interest in and around the city center.
Gassim Weather
5-Day Forecast • Min / Max Temperature
Today
Thursday
8 Oct
40°27°
Friday
9 Oct
39°28°
Saturday
10 Oct
39°27°
Sunday
11 Oct
38°27°
Monday
12 Oct
38°27°
Flights with Alternative Departure Locations Cairo Gassim
7 kg carry-on bag is included with all fare types.
Checked baggage not included in fly fare; fly+ includes 1 bag up to 20 kg, flyMax up to 32 kg. Can be added online during or after booking.
Food and beverages are available for purchase before departure or onboard.
7 kg carry-on bag included (max. 56x36x23 cm).
Checked baggage paid; Light: none or 20 kg (route-dependent), Value and above: 20–30 kg included depending on destination group.
Meals and beverages for purchase; pre-order up to 12 hours before.
8 kg carry-on bag included (max. 56x45x25 cm).
Economy: 1–2 free checked bags up to 23 kg each, depending on fare type.
Complimentary meals and beverages are included in all cabin classes.
8 kg carry-on bag included (max. 56x36x23 cm).
Economy: 30 kg free checked baggage on international routes including Egypt–Saudi Arabia.
Meals and beverages included on all international flights.
8 kg carry-on bag included (max. 56x36x23 cm).
Economy: 2 free checked bags up to 23 kg each on international routes.
Complimentary meals and beverages are served on all flights.
7 kg carry-on bag included (max. 55x40x23 cm).
Economy: 30 kg free checked baggage on Egypt–Middle East (incl. Saudi Arabia) routes.
Food and beverages are available for purchase onboard.
7 kg carry-on included; actual limit 10 kg for all fares (55x40x20 cm).
Checked baggage not included in base fare; can be added in 20 kg, 30 kg, or 40 kg increments. Pre-booking online saves up to 90%.
Food and beverages are available for purchase onboard.
8 kg carry-on bag included (max. 45x35x15 cm).
Economy: 30 kg free checked baggage on international routes (e.g. Egypt–Saudi Arabia).
Meals and beverages included on all international flights.
Information compiled by AI. For the most up-to-date information, contact the airline.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Which airports can I use for Cairo-Gassim flights?
Which airports can I use for Cairo-Gassim flights?
For Cairo-Gassim flights, you can use Cairo Intl. Airport, Capital Intl. Airport, Sphinx Intl. Airport as departure airport, and Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz Intl. Airport for arrival.
How many kilometers is the flight distance from Cairo-Gassim and how long does the flight take?
How many kilometers is the flight distance from Cairo-Gassim and how long does the flight take?
The flight distance between Cairo-Gassim is 1296 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 1 hour 30 minutes.
Which day is the most convenient for Cairo-Gassim flights?
Which day is the most convenient for Cairo-Gassim flights?
When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Cairo-Gassim flights is Friday.
Which airlines offer direct flights between Cairo-Gassim?
Which airlines offer direct flights between Cairo-Gassim?
Saudi Arabian Airlines organizes direct flights between Cairo-Gassim.
Cairo-Gassim: which airline is better value on this route?
Cairo-Gassim: which airline is better value on this route?
On this route, low-cost airlines typically offer fares that include only cabin and hand baggage. Full-service airlines may include baggage and refreshment fees in the base price. The best option varies according to baggage needs. Based on current data, the lowest fare on this route with Air Cairo starts from approximately 4,536 EGP.
| Airline | Price | Standard inclusions |
|---|---|---|
 Air Cairo | 4,536 EGP | Paid Change (up to 24 hours) / Partial Refund (up to 24 hours) / 1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / 1 piece X 30 kg checked baggage / Complimentary Refreshments |
 Nesma Airlines | 4,700 EGP | — |
 Air Arabia Egypt | 5,180 EGP | Paid Change (up to 24 hours) / No Refund / 1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage (55x40x20 cm) / 1 piece X 20 kg checked baggage |
 Saudi Arabian Airlines | 6,136 EGP | Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / 1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / 1 piece checked baggage |
 flyadeal | 4,540 EGP | No Refund / 1 piece of handbag (40x20x30 cm) / 1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage (55x40x20 cm) / 1 piece X 15 kg checked baggage / Complimentary Refreshments: Snack |
 Nile Air | 5,554 EGP | Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / Partial Refund (up to 48 hours) / 1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / 1 piece X 30 kg checked baggage / Complimentary Refreshments |
 Flydubai | 14,823 EGP | No changes allowed / No Refund / 1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage (55x38x20 cm) / Complimentary Refreshments |
 Air Arabia | 14,615 EGP | Paid Change (up to 24 hours) / No Refund / 1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage (55x40x20 cm) |
 Egyptair | 10,066 EGP | Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / Partial Refund (up to 48 hours) / 1 piece cabin baggage / 2 pieces X 23 kg checked baggage / Complimentary Refreshments |
 Etihad Airways | 8,574 EGP | No changes allowed / No Refund / 1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / Complimentary Refreshments |
Last update: 08.10.2026
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