$181 Cheap Flights from Benghazi (BEN) to Cairo (CAI)

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Cheap Flights from Benghazi to Cairo (BEN-CAI)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $181 for one-way flights and $248 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Afriqiyah
EGYPTAIR
EGYPTAIR
EGYPTAIR
EGYPTAIR
EGYPTAIR
EGYPTAIR
EGYPTAIR
Turkish Airlines
Royal Jordanian
Flights from Benghazi (BEN) to Cairo (CAI)
Origin airport
Benina Intl.
Destination airport
Cairo Intl.
Airlines serving
EGYPTAIR, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$248
Distance
672 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 35 mins

Benghazi to Cairo Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Benghazi to Cairo

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Benghazi to Cairo are during the month of August. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Benghazi to Cairo with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Benghazi to Cairo

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Benghazi to Cairo: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Benghazi to Cairo

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Benghazi to Cairo in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $181 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Benghazi to Cairo flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Benghazi to Cairo airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Benghazi (BEN-Benina Intl.) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) cost?
You can find cheap return flights from Benghazi (BEN-Benina Intl.) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) starting at $302. Grab a seat and get ready to go. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Egyptair flight leaving BEN on July 18 2025 and touching down at CAI. The price was last updated on July 5 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from BEN to CAI?
The cheapest flights from BEN to CAI are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Benghazi (BEN-Benina Intl.) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI)?
You can pick from 4 airlines that operate direct flights from Benghazi (BEN-Benina Intl.) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI). Including:

  • EgyptAir
  • Berniq Airways
  • Afriqiyah Airways

What is the cheapest airline that flies from BEN to CAI?
Right now, the cheapest carrier operating one-way flights from BEN to CAI is Egyptair. You can take off on this route from $205. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from BEN on July 27 2025. Prices were last updated on July 5 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Benghazi (BEN-Benina Intl.) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI)?
On average, only 1 nonstop flight departs each day from Benghazi (BEN-Benina Intl.) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI). Want additional options? Use Expedia's filters to find flights with layovers and add a new stop to your trip.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Benghazi (BEN-Benina Intl.) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI)?
Flights between BEN and CAI tend to be busiest at 11 AM. If you want a quieter experience and possibly cheaper fares, look for a time outside the usual busy windows.
What day of the week has the most flights from BEN to CAI?
Travel on a Tuesday if you're looking for the best selection of flights from Benghazi (BEN-Benina Intl.) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI).
What is the earliest flight from Benghazi (BEN-Benina Intl.) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI)?
Catch the earliest flight at around 8:00AM UTC+2, heading out of Benghazi (BEN-Benina Intl.). You'll be in the air for about 2h, landing at Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) at approximately 10:00AM UTC+2.
How long does it take to fly from Benghazi (BEN-Benina Intl.) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI)?
The average flight time from BEN to CAI is 2 hours and 5 minutes, covering a distance of 670 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Benghazi (BEN-Benina Intl.) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI)?
Choose a flight from Benghazi (BEN-Benina Intl.) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays. Departures after this hour are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Benghazi (BEN-Benina Intl.) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from BEN to CAI are generally more expensive. For the cheapest rates, start looking for flights as soon as possible. That said, if your travel plans are flexible, it's possible to land a cheap fare right before your journey.
Is it cheaper to book a BEN to CAI flight and hotel package?
Opting for a BEN to CAI flight and hotel package is typically cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels in one place. Select from our wide range of accommodations and then add car rentals, activities and flights to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Benghazi (BEN-Benina Intl.) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI)?
It's usually possible to cancel or reschedule your BEN to CAI flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

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