Private jet cost
Riyadh → Cairo
A private flight from Riyadh to Cairo covers 870 nautical miles (1,611 km) and takes about 2h 39m in a very light jet. For 4 passengers, expect roughly $12,862 – $18,365 one-way — about $3,903 per seat.
870 nm
Great-circle distance
2h 39m
Flight time (very light jet)
3.7h vs 5.8h
Door-to-door, private vs airline
507 kg
CO₂ per passenger (economy ≈ 161 kg)
Price by aircraft class · 4 passengers
| Aircraft class | Non-stop? | Flight time | One-way | Round trip, same day | Round trip, 2–3 days | Per seat (one-way) | CO₂ / pax |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turboprop King Air 360, PC-12 · up to 8 seats | Non-stop | 3h 24m | $14,030 – $20,775 | $22,000 – $29,214 | $27,800 – $41,814 | $4,351 | 489 kg |
| Very light jet Phenom 100, Vision Jet, HondaJet · up to 5 seats | Non-stop | 2h 39m | $12,862 – $18,365 | $20,249 – $25,952 | $26,449 – $39,352 | $3,903 | 507 kg |
| Light jet Phenom 300E, CJ4, PC-24 · up to 7 seats | Non-stop | 2h 22m | $16,543 – $23,872 | $26,143 – $33,857 | $33,643 – $50,857 | $5,052 | 851 kg |
| Midsize jet Citation XLS, Praetor 500, Learjet 75 · up to 8 seats | Non-stop | 2h 17m | $21,323 – $30,737 | $33,727 – $43,637 | $42,727 – $64,637 | $6,508 | 1,253 kg |
| Super-midsize jet Challenger 3500, Praetor 600, Longitude · up to 9 seats | Non-stop | 2h 11m | $25,815 – $37,174 | $40,870 – $52,826 | $51,370 – $77,826 | $7,874 | 1,468 kg |
| Large jet Challenger 650, Falcon 2000, G450 · up to 12 seats | Non-stop | 2h 09m | $32,536 – $49,522 | $51,670 – $70,479 | $64,170 – $102K | $10,257 | 1,801 kg |
| Ultra-long-range jet G650ER, Global 7500, Falcon 8X · up to 14 seats | Non-stop | 2h 05m | $39,998 – $60,592 | $63,613 – $86,368 | $78,613 – $125K | $12,574 | 2,384 kg |
| VIP airliner BBJ, ACJ320neo · up to 19 seats | Non-stop | 2h 11m | $64,957 – $113K | $104K – $161K | $125K – $226K | $22,247 | 4,718 kg |
Editorial estimates from 2026 benchmark hourly rates; greyed classes are too small for your party. One-way prices include a share of the empty return leg; “2–3 days” adds crew overnights and daily minimums. Peak dates run 20–40% higher; empty legs can be 50–75% lower. How charter pricing works →
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Aircraft that fly Riyadh–Cairo non-stop
Riyadh: where you’d land
- King Khalid International Airport OERK
Major hub · 13,796 ft runway · 35 min to centre · customs · 24h
Cairo: where you’d land
- Sphinx International Airport HESX
Airport with private terminal · 11,975 ft runway · 50 min to centre · customs - Cairo International Airport HECA
Major hub · 13,123 ft runway · 40 min to centre · customs · 24h
Private vs airline vs first class on this route
| Door to door | CO₂ / passenger | Price per seat | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Private (very light jet) | 3.7 h | 507 kg | $3,903 |
| Airline, economy | 5.8 h | 161 kg | Typically $193–$483 |
| Airline, first / business | 5.3 h | 645 kg | Typically $806–$1,934 |
Door-to-door assumes 15 minutes at the private terminal vs 2.5 hours for airline check-in and security. Airline fares are indicative ranges by distance, not live prices.