$151 Cheap Flights from Zürich (ZRH) to Cairo (CAI)

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Popular airlines from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI)

Cheap Flights from Zürich to Cairo (ZRH-CAI)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $151 for one-way flights and $305 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Royal Jordanian
Sun, Jan 18 - Sat, Jan 24
ZRH
Zürich
CAI
Cairo
$305 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$305
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Royal Jordanian flight, departing Sun, Jan 18 from Zürich to Cairo, returning Sat, Jan 24, priced at $305 found 4 days ago
Aegean
Mon, Nov 24 - Thu, Nov 27
ZRH
Zürich
CAI
Cairo
$305 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$305
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Aegean flight, departing Mon, Nov 24 from Zürich to Cairo, returning Thu, Nov 27, priced at $305 found 1 day ago
Royal Jordanian
Sun, Feb 15 - Sat, Feb 21
ZRH
Zürich
CAI
Cairo
$346 Roundtrip, found 14 hours ago
$346
Roundtrip
found 14 hours ago
Select Royal Jordanian flight, departing Sun, Feb 15 from Zürich to Cairo, returning Sat, Feb 21, priced at $346 found 14 hours ago
LOT-Polish Airlines
Tue, Feb 17 - Sat, Mar 7
ZRH
Zürich
CAI
Cairo
$368 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$368
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select LOT-Polish Airlines flight, departing Tue, Feb 17 from Zürich to Cairo, returning Sat, Mar 7, priced at $368 found 6 days ago
ITA Airways
Sat, Nov 22 - Tue, Dec 2
ZRH
Zürich
CAI
Cairo
$394 Roundtrip, found 19 hours ago
$394
Roundtrip
found 19 hours ago
Select ITA Airways flight, departing Sat, Nov 22 from Zürich to Cairo, returning Tue, Dec 2, priced at $394 found 19 hours ago
Turkish Airlines
Wed, Mar 4 - Wed, Mar 18
ZRH
Zürich
CAI
Cairo
$434 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$434
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Wed, Mar 4 from Zürich to Cairo, returning Wed, Mar 18, priced at $434 found 4 days ago
Lufthansa
Mon, Jan 19 - Mon, Jan 26
ZRH
Zürich
CAI
Cairo
$434 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$434
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Mon, Jan 19 from Zürich to Cairo, returning Mon, Jan 26, priced at $434 found 4 days ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Wed, Jan 28 - Wed, Feb 4
ZRH
Zürich
CAI
Cairo
$460 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$460
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Wed, Jan 28 from Zürich to Cairo, returning Wed, Feb 4, priced at $460 found 1 day ago
Austrian Airlines
Fri, Jan 16 - Fri, Jan 23
ZRH
Zürich
CAI
Cairo
$470 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$470
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Austrian Airlines flight, departing Fri, Jan 16 from Zürich to Cairo, returning Fri, Jan 23, priced at $470 found 2 days ago
AJET
Wed, Dec 10 - Thu, Dec 25
ZRH
Zürich
CAI
Cairo
$483 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$483
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select AJET flight, departing Wed, Dec 10 from Zürich to Cairo, returning Thu, Dec 25, priced at $483 found 1 day ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Zürich (ZRH) to Cairo (CAI)

January is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $252 - $480 per traveler.

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

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $151 or cheap return flight from $305 from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) 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 Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI)?
January is the cheapest month to fly from ZRH to CAI. Avoiding peak travel times is often the key to landing a great deal.
Which airlines fly direct from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI)?
When flying out of Zurich Airport (ZRH), you can catch a nonstop flight to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) with SWISS.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI)?
The cheapest airline to offer flights between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) can change depending on your travel plans. EgyptAir and SWISS are just some of your options offering well-priced fares. Use Expedia's filters to compare airlines in one place and find the right ZRH to CAI flight that fits your budget.
How many flights per day from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI)?
On average, there's only 1 direct flight departing from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) each day. If this doesn't fit your travel plans, consider flights with layovers. Just customize your search on Expedia to include one or more stops to discover the next best option.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI)?
The 1 PM departures from ZRH to CAI are the busiest. Greater demand means you'll likely pay more for these departures. If you're looking to save, choose a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from ZRH to CAI?
Wednesday has the most flights from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI). Consider taking off on this day and you'll have the best chance of finding a schedule that works for you.
What is the earliest flight from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI)?
The first flight of the day out of Zurich Airport (ZRH) is at around 7:00AM UTC+1. Board this plane and you'll reach Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) at approximately 12:00PM UTC+2. The total time in the air is 4h.
How long does it take to fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI)?
It takes about 3 hours and 53 minutes to cover the 1,700 mi from ZRH to CAI.
What airline has the least delays from ZRH to CAI?
Consider booking with SWISS if you'd like to go straight from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) without any delays. This carrier has the strongest track record for punctuality, with an on-time performance of 89%. Want real-time updates? You can keep an eye on your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI)?
To land at Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) on time, pick a flight that leaves Zurich Airport (ZRH) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**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 Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from ZRH to CAI are usually more expensive. To lock in the lowest prices, start looking for flights well in advance. That being said, if you're flexible with your travel dates, you may land a cheap fare right before your trip.
Is it cheaper to book a ZRH to CAI flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a ZRH to CAI flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better yet, having everything in one convenient place will take the hassle out of planning your trip. Simply pick your flights and select from our wide range of hotels, then personalize your trip with extras like car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI)?
In most instances, you're able to cancel or reschedule your ZRH to CAI flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if you made your booking more than 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's fees and rules on flight changes, or if you want further information, visit our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Zürich
Destination airport
Cairo Intl.
Airlines serving
AJET, Aegean, Air France, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, EGYPTAIR, Etihad Airways, Eurowings, ITA Airways, Iberia, KLM, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Royal Air Maroc, Royal Jordanian, Saudia, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$304
Distance
1704 mi
Average flight time
4 hours 55 mins

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Zürich to Cairo Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Zürich 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 Zürich to Cairo are during the month of January. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Zürich to Cairo with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Zürich to Cairo

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Zürich 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 Zürich 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 Zürich to Cairo in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $151 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 Zürich 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.

 

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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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