$136 Cheap Flights from Cairo (CAI) to Stockholm (ARN)
Popular airlines from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN)
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LOT-Polish AirlinesLOT-Polish Airlines
Turkish AirlinesTurkish Airlines
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British AirwaysBritish Airways
Austrian AirlinesAustrian Airlines
KLMKLM
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Cheap Flights from Cairo to Stockholm (CAI-ARN)
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Cairo (CAI) to Stockholm (ARN) at a glance
Explore a range of airlines flying from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Arlanda Airport (ARN) on this international long-haul route. Compare options from full-service carriers to discover the itinerary that best matches your budget, schedule, and travel plans as you prepare to experience the iconic sights and neighborhoods of Stockholm. Get all the essential details for flights from Cairo to Stockholm here.
- Fastest flight duration: around 4 hours non-stop
- Route distance: roughly 2,100 miles (3,380 km)
- Flights per week: around 7 departures on average
- Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $160–$705, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book
Flights from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Arlanda Airport (ARN)
Based on the latest traveler bookings, here are the top airlines preferred for flights from Cairo to Stockholm, featuring both non-stop and one-stop options. Popular layover spots include Eleftherios Venizelos Airport, ATH (with a layover of about 4 hours and 15 minutes), Vienna International Airport, VIE (approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes), and Frankfurt International Airport, FRA (around a 2-hour layover). These choices allow you to mix and match fare, total travel time, and cabin class for the ideal itinerary.
- Aegean: This full-service airline provides one-stop journeys, with one-way ticket prices generally falling between $165 and $520. It represents about 26% of all departures on this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 5 hours and 30 minutes, and a total travel time of around 8 hours, including layover.
- Lufthansa: A prominent full-service carrier, Lufthansa offers one-stop flights with one-way fares typically ranging from $180 to $910. It accounts for about 26% of the departures on this route, with a flying time of 5 hours and 30 minutes and an overall journey time of approximately 8 hours, factoring in the layover.
- Austrian Airlines: Operating as a full-service carrier, Austrian Airlines provides one-stop service with one-way fares usually between $165 and $610. This airline makes up around 20% of the departures on this route, with a flight duration of 5 hours and 30 minutes, totaling about 8 hours, including layover time.
- Nile Air: Nile Air is a full-service airline that offers non-stop flights, with one-way fares typically priced between $285 and $390. This carrier constitutes roughly 9% of the departures for this route, providing a total journey time of 4 hours.
How to find the best prices for flights from Cairo (CAI) to Stockholm (ARN)
Getting some of the best deals on flights from Cairo to Stockholm is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:
- Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually available when booking 2-8 weeks in advance, although most travelers tend to book within 2 weeks. Early morning departures (12 am-5 am) often offer lower prices, while afternoon flights (12 pm-6 pm) are the most popular. Additionally, flying on Sunday not only provides cheaper fares but is also the most favored travel day.
- Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
- Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.*
- Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
- Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
- Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.
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Arriving at Arlanda Airport from Cairo International Airport
Stockholm welcomes travelers from Cairo with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Stockholm city center is approximately a 40-minute drive (covering about 30 miles) from Arlanda Airport, depending on traffic. Here's how to reach Stockholm efficiently:
- Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Stockholm, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
- Car rental: Renting a car from Arlanda Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Arlanda Airport on Expedia.
- Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
- Public transportation: From Arlanda Airport, travelers can easily access key transport links; Arlanda Norra Station, a train station, is located about 0.1 miles away on foot, while Arlanda Terminal 5 Bus Station, a bus station, is also about 0.1 miles away on foot.
Cairo to Stockholm Flights
The cheapest times to fly from Cairo to Stockholm
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 Stockholm are during the month of January. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Cairo to Stockholm with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.
The best time to book a flight from Cairo to Stockholm
Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Cairo to Stockholm: 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 Stockholm
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 Stockholm in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $136 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 Stockholm 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 Cairo to Stockholm 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 Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Stockholm (ARN-Arlanda) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $136 and cheap return flights $287 Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Stockholm (ARN-Arlanda) with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between $344 and $1449, and return flights often range between $476 and $2822. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Stockholm (ARN-Arlanda) ticket fares go up or down.
*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Stockholm (ARN-Arlanda)?
The cheapest month to fly from CAI to ARN is January when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Stockholm (ARN-Arlanda)?
Nile Air offers around 7 weekly direct flights from CAI to ARN.
How do I find cheap flights from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Stockholm (ARN-Arlanda)?
To find a cheap flight from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Stockholm (ARN-Arlanda), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Stockholm (ARN-Arlanda)?
The best airline to fly with from Cairo (CAI) to Stockholm (ARN) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Nile Air offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Nile Air typically offers the lowest fares. Egyptair offers the most daily flights from CAI to ARN, which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Stockholm (ARN-Arlanda)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Stockholm (ARN-Arlanda)?
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per day from Cairo Intl. (CAI) to Arlanda (ARN). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Stockholm (ARN-Arlanda)?
The earliest flight from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Stockholm (ARN-Arlanda) typically departs at around 12:25 AM, operated by Egyptair and Turkish Airlines. This is a seasonal service active in October, and an early departure allows you to make the most of your time in Stockholm. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Stockholm (ARN-Arlanda)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Cairo (CAI) to Stockholm (ARN) are in the early morning, from 12am to 3am. About 34% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, and Air France, operate flights during this period. This timing is popular because it allows you to arrive in Stockholm early in the day.
How long does it take to fly from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Stockholm (ARN-Arlanda)?
A nonstop flight from CAI to ARN typically takes around 5 hours 20 minutes, covering approximately 2,136 miles. Connecting flights on this route usually add 3 hours 40 minutes to your travel time. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Stockholm (ARN-Arlanda)?
Business class is available on flights from CAI to ARN. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
- Lufthansa
- British Airways
- Emirates
- LOT Polish Airlines
- Turkish Airlines
- Swiss International Air Lines
- Aegean
- Austrian Airlines
- ITA Airways
- Egyptair
First class is available with Emirates.
How do I earn miles on a Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Stockholm (ARN-Arlanda) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Stockholm (ARN-Arlanda) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.
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What airports do you fly into for Stockholm from Cairo Intl. (CAI)?
From Cairo Intl. (CAI), you can fly into Arlanda (ARN) to reach Stockholm. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Roissy-Charles de Gaulle (CDG), Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH) before reaching Stockholm. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Stockholm (ARN-Arlanda) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Stockholm (ARN-Arlanda) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Stockholm (ARN-Arlanda) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Stockholm (ARN-Arlanda) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Stockholm (ARN-Arlanda)?
If you booked your Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Stockholm (ARN-Arlanda) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.
Travel information
Origin airport | Cairo Intl. Airport |
|---|---|
Destination airport | Stockholm Arlanda Airport |
Distance | 2,135 miles away |
Airlines serving | Lufthansa, LOT-Polish Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Flyviking, British Airways, Austrian Airlines, KLM, Swiss International Air Lines, Egyptair, Air France, Qatar Airways, Royal Jordanian, Emirates, Brussels Airlines, Aegean, Nile Air, Air Cairo, Iberia, Ethiopian Airlines, Condor, Eurowings |
Popular airline | Lufthansa |
Roundtrip price | $287 |
Average flight time | 5 hours 5 mins |