$174 Cheap Flights from Amman (AMM) to Cairo (CAI)

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Cheap Flights from Amman to Cairo (AMM-CAI)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $174 for one-way flights and $293 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Aegean
Fri, Nov 20 - Sun, Nov 22
AMM
Amman
CAI
Cairo
$293 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$293
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Aegean flight, departing Fri, Nov 20 from Amman to Cairo, returning Sun, Nov 22, priced at $293 found 4 hours ago
Aegean
Fri, Nov 20 - Sun, Nov 22
AMM
Amman
CAI
Cairo
$302 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$302
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Aegean flight, departing Fri, Nov 20 from Amman to Cairo, returning Sun, Nov 22, priced at $302 found 4 hours ago
EGYPTAIR
Fri, Nov 20 - Sun, Nov 22
AMM
Amman
CAI
Cairo
$310 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$310
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select EGYPTAIR flight, departing Fri, Nov 20 from Amman to Cairo, returning Sun, Nov 22, priced at $310 found 4 hours ago
EGYPTAIR
Fri, Jul 10 - Thu, Jul 16
AMM
Amman
CAI
Cairo
$321 Roundtrip, just found
$321
Roundtrip
just found
Select EGYPTAIR flight, departing Fri, Jul 10 from Amman to Cairo, returning Thu, Jul 16, priced at $321 just found
EGYPTAIR
Fri, Nov 20 - Sun, Nov 22
AMM
Amman
CAI
Cairo
$322 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$322
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select EGYPTAIR flight, departing Fri, Nov 20 from Amman to Cairo, returning Sun, Nov 22, priced at $322 found 4 hours ago
EGYPTAIR
Fri, Jul 3 - Sat, Jul 11
AMM
Amman
CAI
Cairo
$323 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$323
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select EGYPTAIR flight, departing Fri, Jul 3 from Amman to Cairo, returning Sat, Jul 11, priced at $323 found 4 hours ago
EGYPTAIR
Sat, Nov 21 - Thu, Nov 26
AMM
Amman
CAI
Cairo
$324 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$324
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select EGYPTAIR flight, departing Sat, Nov 21 from Amman to Cairo, returning Thu, Nov 26, priced at $324 found 1 day ago
Royal Jordanian
Tue, Jun 23 - Sun, Jul 5
AMM
Amman
CAI
Cairo
$329 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$329
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Royal Jordanian flight, departing Tue, Jun 23 from Amman to Cairo, returning Sun, Jul 5, priced at $329 found 1 hour ago
Jordan Aviation
Thu, Jul 23 - Thu, Jul 30
AMM
Amman
CAI
Cairo
$332 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$332
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Jordan Aviation flight, departing Thu, Jul 23 from Amman to Cairo, returning Thu, Jul 30, priced at $332 found 3 days ago
Air Arabia
Tue, Jul 28 - Wed, Jul 29
AMM
Amman
CAI
Cairo
$484 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$484
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select Air Arabia flight, departing Tue, Jul 28 from Amman to Cairo, returning Wed, Jul 29, priced at $484 found 6 hours ago

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

Select flight to Cairo Intl. CAI. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 18 minutes. Flights from $321
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Average driving time to city center18 min
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What you need to know for your flight from Queen Alia Intl. to Cairo Intl.

Amman (AMM) to Cairo (CAI) at a glance

Discover a range of options for traveling from Amman (AMM) to Cairo (CAI) on this international short-haul route. Compare AMM to CAI flights from both full-service and low-cost carriers to find the itinerary that aligns with your budget and schedule as you prepare to explore the iconic sights and vibrant neighborhoods of Cairo. Check out essential details for flights from Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) and find cheap flights from Amman for your journey.

  • Fastest flight duration: around 1h 45m non-stop
  • Route distance: roughly 300 miles (485 km)
  • Flights per week: around 20+ flights with multiple daily departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $145–$355, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)

Based on the latest traveler bookings, here are the top airlines favored for flights from Amman to Cairo, featuring both non-stop and one-stop options. A popular layover occurs at King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED), typically requiring around a 3-hour and 30-minute wait. This range of choices allows you to balance price, total travel time, and cabin class for the ideal travel experience.

  • Royal Jordanian: This full-service airline provides non-stop flights, with one-way ticket prices generally between $160 and $540. It represents about 43% of the departures for this route, with a total travel time of 1 hour and 45 minutes.
  • Egyptair: Another full-service option, Egyptair offers non-stop services with one-way fares typically priced from $145 to $475. It makes up roughly 42% of the flights on this route, and the journey lasts around 1 hour and 45 minutes.
  • Hahn Air: This full-service carrier also provides non-stop flights, with one-way fares ranging from $160 to $425. It accounts for approximately 14% of the departures on this route, with a total travel time of 1 hour and 45 minutes.
  • Saudi Arabian Airlines: Offering a one-stop service, this full-service airline has one-way fares that usually fall between $160 and $485. It constitutes about 1% of the departures for this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 5 hours and 15 minutes, and a total journey time of around 16 hours and 45 minutes, including layover.
  • Aegean: This full-service airline provides one-stop services at a consistent fare of $205 for one-way tickets. Expect an in-flight duration of 5 hours and 15 minutes, with a total travel time of roughly 16 hours and 45 minutes, including the layover.

Travelers can enhance their journey from Amman to Cairo by upgrading to business class on top airlines such as Egyptair, Royal Jordanian, and Hahn Air for a more comfortable experience.

Best time to fly from Amman (AMM) to Cairo (CAI)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Amman to Cairo are January, February, and April, when peak temperatures in Cairo reach up to 72.3°F in April. If you prefer quieter travel, consider May, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 79.9°F. For better deals, November usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $214. Flight availability peaks in October, with approximately 26 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times. August and September have the fewest flights, with approximately 18 flights per week.

  • Cheapest time to fly: November usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $214, roughly 16% cheaper than the yearly average.
  • More budget-friendly months to fly: January and October typically offer average one-way fares of around $222.
  • Most flight options: October has the highest number of flights from Amman to Cairo, with approximately 26 flights per week, giving you more flexibility in scheduling your trip.
calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturecrowd level iconDemandflights iconWeekly Flightsprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January57.6°F (14.2°C)High22$219
February60.3°F (15.7°C)High23$239
March65.3°F (18.5°C)Average19$267
April72.3°F (22.4°C)High20$268
May79.9°F (26.6°C)Low23$261
June84.7°F (29.3°C)Average21$332
July86.9°F (30.5°C)Average20$262
August87.3°F (30.7°C)Low18$272
September83.3°F (28.5°C)Low18$273
October77.0°F (25.0°C)Average26$226
November68.5°F (20.3°C)Average23$214
December60.8°F (16.0°C)Average21$245

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

Alternative route from Amman (AMM) to Cairo (CAI)

  • Amman to Cairo (ADJ-CAI): Marka Airport (ADJ) is located approximately 17 miles from Queen Alia International Airport (AMM).

How to find the best prices for flights from Amman (AMM) to Cairo (CAI)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Amman to Cairo is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually available when booking 2 to 8 weeks in advance, but most travelers tend to book within 2 weeks. Early morning departures (12 am to 5 am) often provide lower prices, while evening flights (6 pm to 12 am) are more popular. Additionally, flying on Fridays typically offers cheaper rates, although Thursday remains the most favored travel day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.*
  4. 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.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. 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.

*Members only. Savings vary and are not available on all bundles. Select hotels.

Arriving at Cairo International Airport from Queen Alia International Airport

Cairo welcomes travelers from Amman with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Cairo efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Cairo, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Cairo International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Cairo International 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 Cairo International Airport, travelers can easily reach El Nozha Station, a metro station located about 3.8 miles away by car, while Adly Mansour Station, a train station, is situated approximately 4 miles from the airport, also accessible by car.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Amman (AMM-Queen Alia Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $174 and cheap return flights from $293 Amman (AMM-Queen Alia Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $175 to $1932, and return flights typically cost between $432 and $1637. 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 Amman (AMM-Queen Alia Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) 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 Amman (AMM-Queen Alia Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
October is the cheapest month to fly from Amman (AMM) to Cairo (CAI), with average round-trip fares around $423. This price is about 21% lower than the average throughout the year, as demand tends to decrease after the summer travel season. Other budget-friendly months include February and May.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Amman (AMM-Queen Alia Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
Choose from 3 airlines operating direct flights from AMM to CAI:

  • Royal Jordanian operates around 28 direct flights from AMM to CAI every week
  • Egyptair operates around 20 direct flights from AMM to CAI every week
  • Air Cairo operates around 7 direct flights from AMM to CAI every week

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Amman (AMM-Queen Alia Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
Egyptair is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop flights from Queen Alia Intl. (AMM) to Cairo Intl. (CAI), with round-trip tickets starting from around $300. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Amman (AMM-Queen Alia Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Amman (AMM-Queen Alia Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.), 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 Amman (AMM-Queen Alia Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Amman (AMM) to Cairo (CAI) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Royal Jordanian offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Egyptair typically offers the lowest fares. Saudi Arabian Airlines offers the most daily flights from AMM to CAI, 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 Amman (AMM-Queen Alia Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
For flights from Amman (AMM) to Cairo (CAI), October and May are ideal times to travel. October is the cheapest month with return flights averaging around $423, while May is also popular among travelers. This combination allows you to enjoy both good prices and a vibrant travel experience, based on booking data from the past year.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How many flights per day from Amman (AMM-Queen Alia Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
On average, there are around 7 nonstop flights per day from Queen Alia Intl. (AMM) to Cairo Intl. (CAI). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Amman (AMM-Queen Alia Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Amman (AMM) to Cairo (CAI) typically departs at midnight, operated by Royal Jordanian and Etihad Airways. This is a seasonal service active in April and October, letting you arrive in Cairo early to explore the city. 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 Amman (AMM-Queen Alia Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Amman (AMM) to Cairo (CAI) are in the evening, from 6pm to 9pm. About 22% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Royal Jordanian and Saudi Arabian Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to enjoy a full day in Amman before heading to Cairo.
How long does it take to fly from Amman (AMM-Queen Alia Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
Flying nonstop from AMM to CAI takes around 1 hour 30 minutes, with the route covering approximately 294 miles. Flights with a layover typically take 22 hours 20 minutes longer than direct options. 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 Amman (AMM-Queen Alia Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
Business class is available on flights from AMM to CAI. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • Emirates
  • Saudi Arabian Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • Royal Jordanian
  • Aegean
  • Oman Air
  • flydubai
  • Egyptair
  • Ethiopian Airlines
  • British Airways

First class is available with Emirates.
How much is a business class flight from Amman (AMM-Queen Alia Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
A direct, return business class ticket from Amman (AMM) to Cairo (CAI) typically costs between $1,636 - $2,651. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Amman (AMM-Queen Alia Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) if you opt for a connecting flight.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I earn miles on a Amman (AMM-Queen Alia Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Amman (AMM-Queen Alia Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) 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.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Cairo from Queen Alia Intl. (AMM)?
From Queen Alia Intl. (AMM), you can fly into Cairo Intl. (CAI) to reach Cairo. Some flights may connect through major hubs like King Abdulaziz Intl. (JED), King Hussein Intl. (AQJ), King Khaled Intl. (RUH) before reaching Cairo. 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 Amman (AMM-Queen Alia Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Amman (AMM-Queen Alia Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) 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 Amman (AMM-Queen Alia Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Amman (AMM-Queen Alia Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) Cairo Vacation Packages 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 Amman (AMM-Queen Alia Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
If you booked your Amman (AMM-Queen Alia Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) 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
Queen Alia Intl.
Destination airport
Cairo Intl.
Airlines serving
AJET, Aegean, Air Arabia, EGYPTAIR, Emirates, Jordan Aviation, Oman Air, Royal Jordanian, Saudia, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$293
Distance
293 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 28 mins

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Amman to Cairo Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Amman to Cairo

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Amman 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 Amman 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 Amman to Cairo in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $174 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 Amman 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 Amman 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.

 

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