$228 Cheap Flights from Cairo (CAI) to Asmara (ASM)

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Cheap Flights from Cairo to Asmara (CAI-ASM)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $228 for one-way flights and $355 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

EGYPTAIR
Tue, Nov 18 - Mon, Dec 1
CAI
Cairo
ASM
Asmara
$355 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$355
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select EGYPTAIR flight, departing Tue, Nov 18 from Cairo to Asmara, returning Mon, Dec 1, priced at $355 found 1 day ago
flynas
Sun, Nov 16 - Tue, Dec 2
CAI
Cairo
ASM
Asmara
$411 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$411
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select flynas flight, departing Sun, Nov 16 from Cairo to Asmara, returning Tue, Dec 2, priced at $411 found 1 day ago
EGYPTAIR
Thu, Mar 19 - Fri, Mar 27
CAI
Cairo
ASM
Asmara
$416 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$416
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select EGYPTAIR flight, departing Thu, Mar 19 from Cairo to Asmara, returning Fri, Mar 27, priced at $416 found 5 days ago
flynas
Sat, Nov 15 - Tue, Dec 2
CAI
Cairo
ASM
Asmara
$433 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$433
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select flynas flight, departing Sat, Nov 15 from Cairo to Asmara, returning Tue, Dec 2, priced at $433 found 1 day ago
EGYPTAIR
Tue, Mar 24 - Wed, Apr 1
CAI
Cairo
ASM
Asmara
$436 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$436
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select EGYPTAIR flight, departing Tue, Mar 24 from Cairo to Asmara, returning Wed, Apr 1, priced at $436 found 5 days ago
EGYPTAIR
Sun, Nov 16 - Fri, Nov 28
CAI
Cairo
ASM
Asmara
$457 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$457
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select EGYPTAIR flight, departing Sun, Nov 16 from Cairo to Asmara, returning Fri, Nov 28, priced at $457 found 1 day ago
EGYPTAIR
Wed, Dec 3 - Wed, Feb 25
CAI
Cairo
ASM
Asmara
$457 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$457
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select EGYPTAIR flight, departing Wed, Dec 3 from Cairo to Asmara, returning Wed, Feb 25, priced at $457 found 5 days ago
EGYPTAIR
Tue, Dec 2 - Thu, Jan 15
CAI
Cairo
ASM
Asmara
$459 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$459
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select EGYPTAIR flight, departing Tue, Dec 2 from Cairo to Asmara, returning Thu, Jan 15, priced at $459 found 1 day ago
Turkish Airlines
Sat, Nov 29 - Mon, Jan 12
CAI
Cairo
ASM
Asmara
$580 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$580
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Sat, Nov 29 from Cairo to Asmara, returning Mon, Jan 12, priced at $580 found 1 day ago
Emirates
Mon, Jan 12 - Tue, Jan 20
CAI
Cairo
ASM
Asmara
$1,253 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,253
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Mon, Jan 12 from Cairo to Asmara, returning Tue, Jan 20, priced at $1,253 found 5 days ago

Alternative airports near Asmara

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Asmara Intl. ASM. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 6 minutes. Flights from $746
ASM
Asmara Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center6 min
Flights from $746

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Asmara Intl. Airport (ASM) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $228 or cheap return flight from $355 from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Asmara Intl. Airport (ASM) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Asmara Intl. Airport (ASM)?
Flying in November is a great way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between CAI and ASM. You'll typically find the lowest fares during the off-season.
Which airlines fly direct from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Asmara Intl. Airport (ASM)?
When heading out of Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI), you can board a direct flight to Asmara Intl. Airport (ASM) with EgyptAir.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Asmara Intl. Airport (ASM)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from CAI to ASM, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on your travel style, such as preferred carriers and flight duration. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares upfront.
How many flights per day from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Asmara Intl. Airport (ASM)?
On average, Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) has 4 nonstop flights to Asmara Intl. Airport (ASM) per week. For more choice, take advantage of Expedia's filter tool to search for flights with one or more stops. Squeeze in a visit to another location or simply break up your trip.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Asmara Intl. Airport (ASM)?
Flights between CAI and ASM tend to be busiest at 10 PM. If you'd like a quieter experience and potentially cheaper tickets, look for a time outside the usual busy windows.
What day of the week has the most flights from CAI to ASM?
Thursday offers the most flights from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Asmara Intl. Airport (ASM). Consider taking off on this day and you'll have the best chance of finding a departure that works with your plans.
What is the earliest flight from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Asmara Intl. Airport (ASM)?
Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI)'s earliest flight to Asmara Intl. Airport (ASM) is at approximately 10:35PM UTC+2. With a travel time of 2h 50m, you'll land at around 2:25AM UTC+3.
How long does it take to fly from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Asmara Intl. Airport (ASM)?
It takes roughly 2 hours and 50 minutes to travel the 1,150 mi from CAI to ASM.
What is the best time to fly from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Asmara Intl. Airport (ASM)?
Opt for a flight from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Asmara Intl. Airport (ASM) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of delays and cancellations. Departures after this time 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.
What airports do you fly into for Asmara from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI)?
If you're traveling on a direct flight from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Asmara, Asmara Intl. Airport (ASM) is the only airport you can land at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Asmara Intl. Airport (ASM) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from CAI to ASM are generally more expensive. For the best prices, start looking for flights as early as possible. That being said, if you're flexible with your travel dates, you may land a cheap ticket just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book a CAI to ASM flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a CAI to ASM flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better still, having it all in one place will take the hassle out of travel planning. Just pick your flights and choose from our wide range of hotels, then customize your trip with other add-ons like activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Asmara Intl. Airport (ASM)?
If you booked your CAI to ASM flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the fare type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal for more details.

Travel information

Origin airport
Cairo Intl.
Destination airport
Asmara Intl.
Airlines serving
EGYPTAIR, Turkish Airlines, flynas
Roundtrip price
$354
Distance
1129 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 50 mins

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Cairo to Asmara Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Cairo to Asmara

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 Cairo to Asmara are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Cairo to Asmara with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Cairo to Asmara

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Cairo to Asmara: 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 Cairo to Asmara

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 Cairo to Asmara in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $228 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 Cairo to Asmara 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.

 

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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.

 

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