$121 Cheap Flights to Cairo

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Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $121 for one-way flights and $243 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Cairo?
September is the most affordable month to fly to Cairo, with average fares around $870. This month is typically less busy, allowing for better prices. You can also find competitive rates in January, February, and March.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which US cities have the cheapest flights to Cairo?
Looking for affordable flights to Cairo? Consider flying from these US cities:

  • Washington (DCA, IAD)
  • New York (JFK, LGA)
  • Miami (MIA)
  • Oakland (OAK)
  • Houston (HOU, IAH)

with prices usually starting around $398.
How to find a cheap flight to Cairo?
To find a cheap flight to Cairo, be flexible with your dates. Traveling in the off-season or shoulder season can help you save. Mid-week flights are usually less expensive, too. Use flight search engines, like Expedia, to compare airlines, flight times and routes all in one place to find affordable rates. You may find that flights with layovers are cheaper than direct flights. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
Which airlines fly to Cairo?
Multiple carriers fly to Cairo, including:

  • Air Canada
  • British Airways
  • Egyptair
  • Lufthansa
  • Nile Air
  • Qatar Airways
  • Saudi Arabian Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • United
  • flynas

Where do you fly into Cairo?
If you're heading to Cairo, you have several airport options:

  • The closest major airport is Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.), about 12 miles from the city center, which is a hub for Egyptair, Emirates, and Saudi Arabian Airlines, with other airlines like Lufthansa, Qatar Airways also operating here.
  • Alexandria (HBE-Borg El Arab) is another option, about 122 miles away, serving as a hub for Saudi Arabian Airlines, Turkish Airlines, and flydubai, with Qatar Airways, G9 also operating here.
  • Giza (SPX-Sphinx Intl.), about 24 miles away, serving as a hub for Pegasus Airlines, flydubai, and easyJet, with NE, Kuwait Airways also operating here.

Which budget airlines fly to Cairo?
For budget travel to Cairo, there are 21 low-cost airlines to choose from, including:

  • flynas: serves Cairo (CAI), Giza (SPX)
  • Air Arabia: serves Alexandria (ALY), Cairo (CAI), Alexandria (HBE)
  • Nesma Airlines: flies to Cairo (CAI)
  • Flyadeal: serves Cairo (CAI), Alexandria (HBE)
  • Pegasus Airlines: serves Alexandria (ALY), Alexandria (HBE), Giza (SPX)
  • Air Cairo: serves Alexandria (ALY), Cairo (CAI), Alexandria (HBE)
  • JetBlue Airways: serves Alexandria (ALY), Cairo (CAI), Alexandria (HBE)
  • Jazeera Airways: serves Alexandria (ALY), Cairo (CAI), Alexandria (HBE), Giza (SPX)
  • Eurowings: flies to Cairo (CAI)

What is the best month to visit Cairo?
The best month to visit Cairo depends on your priorities, whether you want ideal weather, fewer crowds, or the lowest prices. If affordability matters most, look for cheap April flights outside of peak season.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Cairo?
It's usually cheaper to book flights to Cairo a few months in advance. For added peace of mind, use Expedia's Price Drop Protection™ when you make your booking. It's free to use for Gold and Platinum members on the Expedia app. Once a qualifying flight is purchased, we'll automatically check your flight on Expedia until the day of your departure and notify you if there are price changes. If your flight price drops after you book, we'll automatically award the price difference in OneKeyCash™* into your One Key account after your trip ends.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What day of the week is cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Cairo?
Friday is typically the cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Cairo, with an average price of about $857.59. This day tends to attract fewer travelers, allowing for better deals. If Friday doesn't fit your schedule, consider flying on Thursday or Saturday as alternatives. Use Expedia's Price Tracking tool to monitor prices for your trip and receive alerts when fares go up or down.*Cheapest day to book based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
What is the most expensive month to fly to Cairo?
July is the most expensive month to fly to Cairo, with average return ticket prices around $1,182. This is about 21% higher than the average price over the past year, primarily due to summer travel peaks. To save on your trip, consider planning your visit in September or October when prices are typically lower.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How can I track flight prices to Cairo?
Our Price Tracking tool allows you to monitor fares to Cairo. You can view flight price history and see predictions of future prices as available. When you're signed into your Expedia account, you can set up flight price alerts too. This way, you'll receive notifications when prices go up or down, so you know when it's the right time to book.
How to get a cheap last-minute flight to Cairo?
It is possible to find cheap, last-minute flights to Cairo, especially if you can be flexible with your dates, times and route. Whether you're planning a spontaneous getaway or need to travel for business, there are plenty of last-minute flight deals on Expedia. You can also bundle your flight and hotel for even more savings with a package deal.
Can I earn miles booking a flight to Cairo with Expedia?
You can earn miles when booking a flight to Cairo on Expedia. Before confirming your booking, just select the frequent flyer program name and enter your program number. For even more rewards, join One Key™—our free travel rewards program. One Key members earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings for every dollar spent.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
Can I save money by booking a Cairo trip package?
Book a Cairo flight and hotel package deal on Expedia, and you can make significant savings. It's simple to bundle your accommodations and flights, and you can also add car rentals and activities to create your own customized Cairo trip. Plus, nothing beats the convenience of booking everything in the same place.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Cairo?
It's often possible to cancel or change your flight to Cairo using Expedia. Many airlines let you cancel your flights for free within 24 hours of booking. However, some flights are non-refundable, and airlines may offer to reschedule your flight rather than provide a direct refund. To find affordable flights to Cairo with flexible change policies, select "No cancel fee" or "Changes included" when you search. Need more information? Visit our Customer Service Portal.

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Travel information

Destination airport
Cairo Intl.
Destination airport IATA code
CAI
Destination city name
Cairo
Roundtrip price
$243

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