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Cheap Flights from Cairo to Aswan (CAI-ASW)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $90 for one-way flights and $263 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Nile Air
Sun, Mar 21 - Thu, Mar 25
CAI
Cairo
ASW
Aswan
$263 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$263
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Nile Air flight, departing Sun, Mar 21 from Cairo to Aswan, returning Thu, Mar 25, priced at $263 found 3 days ago
Nile Air
Fri, Oct 2 - Wed, Oct 7
CAI
Cairo
ASW
Aswan
$265 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$265
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Nile Air flight, departing Fri, Oct 2 from Cairo to Aswan, returning Wed, Oct 7, priced at $265 found 6 days ago
Nile Air
Thu, Mar 25 - Sat, Mar 27
CAI
Cairo
ASW
Aswan
$269 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$269
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Nile Air flight, departing Thu, Mar 25 from Cairo to Aswan, returning Sat, Mar 27, priced at $269 found 2 hours ago
Nile Air
Wed, Mar 17 - Sat, Mar 20
CAI
Cairo
ASW
Aswan
$272 Roundtrip, found 22 hours ago
$272
Roundtrip
found 22 hours ago
Select Nile Air flight, departing Wed, Mar 17 from Cairo to Aswan, returning Sat, Mar 20, priced at $272 found 22 hours ago
Nile Air
Sat, Dec 5 - Thu, Dec 10
CAI
Cairo
ASW
Aswan
$274 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$274
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Nile Air flight, departing Sat, Dec 5 from Cairo to Aswan, returning Thu, Dec 10, priced at $274 found 5 days ago
Nile Air
Wed, Dec 2 - Sat, Dec 5
CAI
Cairo
ASW
Aswan
$278 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$278
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Nile Air flight, departing Wed, Dec 2 from Cairo to Aswan, returning Sat, Dec 5, priced at $278 found 8 hours ago
Nile Air
Tue, Dec 1 - Tue, Dec 8
CAI
Cairo
ASW
Aswan
$280 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$280
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Nile Air flight, departing Tue, Dec 1 from Cairo to Aswan, returning Tue, Dec 8, priced at $280 found 1 day ago
Nile Air
Wed, Dec 2 - Thu, Dec 3
CAI
Cairo
ASW
Aswan
$281 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$281
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Nile Air flight, departing Wed, Dec 2 from Cairo to Aswan, returning Thu, Dec 3, priced at $281 found 1 day ago
Nesma Airlines
Thu, Mar 25 - Sat, Mar 27
CAI
Cairo
ASW
Aswan
$418 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$418
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Nesma Airlines flight, departing Thu, Mar 25 from Cairo to Aswan, returning Sat, Mar 27, priced at $418 found 2 hours ago
EGYPTAIR
Fri, Jan 8 - Mon, Jan 11
CAI
Cairo
ASW
Aswan
$494 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$494
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select EGYPTAIR flight, departing Fri, Jan 8 from Cairo to Aswan, returning Mon, Jan 11, priced at $494 found 3 days ago

Alternative airports near Aswan

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

Select flight to Aswan Intl. ASW. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 39 minutes. Flights from $508
ASW
Aswan Intl.
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Average driving time to city center39 min
Flights from $508

What you need to know for your flight from Cairo Intl. to Aswan Intl.

Cairo (CAI) to Aswan (ASW) at a glance

Experience a range of flight options from Cairo (CAI) to Aswan (ASW) on this domestic short-haul route. Choose between full-service and budget airlines to discover the itinerary that best aligns with your budget, schedule, and travel plans as you delve into the renowned sights and neighborhoods of Aswan. Get essential information for flights departing from Cairo International Airport (CAI) and arriving at Aswan International Airport (ASW).

  • Fastest flight duration: around 1h 30m non-stop
  • Route distance: roughly 450 miles (725 km)
  • Flights per week: around 14 flights with multiple daily departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $60–$265, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Aswan International Airport (ASW)

Based on the latest traveler bookings, here are the top airlines favored for non-stop flights from Cairo to Aswan. These carriers offer you the flexibility to balance price, total travel duration, and cabin class, helping you create the ideal travel itinerary for your needs.

  • Egyptair: This full-service airline provides non-stop flights, with one-way prices generally between $125 and $205. It represents about 53% of the departures for this route, with an overall travel duration of 1 hour and 30 minutes.
  • Nile Air: Another full-service option, Nile Air offers non-stop services, with one-way fares typically falling in the range of $60 to $270. It accounts for roughly 33% of departures on this route, taking around 1 hour and 30 minutes for the journey.
  • Nesma Airlines: As a low-cost carrier, Nesma Airlines provides non-stop flights, with one-way fares usually between $60 and $280. It makes up about 12% of the departures on this route, with a total travel time of 1 hour and 30 minutes.
  • Hahn Air: This full-service airline also offers non-stop travel, with one-way fares typically ranging from $90 to $185. Hahn Air comprises approximately 1% of the departures on this route, with a journey time of 1 hour and 30 minutes.

Travelers can enhance their journey from Cairo to Aswan by opting for an upgrade. Both Egyptair and Nile Air provide business class service for this route.

Best time to fly from Cairo (CAI) to Aswan (ASW)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Cairo to Aswan are January, April, and December, when peak temperatures in Aswan reach up to 81.3°F in April. If you prefer quieter travel, consider July, the least busy time to visit with temperatures around 93.7°F and typically the lowest average one-way fare (around $115). Flight availability peaks in December, with approximately 26 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times.

  • Cheapest time to fly: July usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $115, roughly 22% cheaper than the yearly average.
  • Another budget-friendly time to fly: June typically offers an average one-way fare of around $130.
  • Most flight options: December has the highest number of flights from Cairo to Aswan, 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
January60.4°F (15.8°C)High15$141
February65.3°F (18.5°C)Average13$179
March72.7°F (22.6°C)Average14$160
April81.3°F (27.4°C)High17$167
May88.9°F (31.6°C)Average11$135
June93.0°F (33.9°C)Low10$130
July93.7°F (34.3°C)Low9$115
August94.3°F (34.6°C)Low9$134
September90.3°F (32.4°C)Average10$145
October83.5°F (28.6°C)Average12$152
November72.3°F (22.4°C)Average15$149
December63.5°F (17.5°C)High26$177

*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 Cairo (CAI) to Aswan (ASW)

  • Giza to Aswan (SPX-ASW): Located approximately 31 miles from Cairo International Airport (CAI), Sphinx International Airport (SPX) serves as a key travel hub.

How to find the best prices for flights from Cairo (CAI) to Aswan (ASW)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Cairo to Aswan 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 often available when booking within two weeks, although most travelers tend to book 2-8 weeks in advance. Afternoon departures from 12 PM to 6 PM usually offer lower prices, while morning flights from 5 AM to 12 PM remain the most popular. Additionally, flying on Wednesday provides both cheaper rates and popularity.
  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.* Find Aswan hotel and flight deals.
  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 Aswan International Airport from Cairo International Airport

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

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Aswan, with options including free hotel shuttles and private rides, which can be arranged in advance with your hotel.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Aswan International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Aswan 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 Aswan International Airport, Shallal Station, a train station, is located about 7.1 miles away, while Agilkia Island Seaport, a seaport, is situated approximately 5.3 miles from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Aswan (ASW-Aswan Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $90 and cheap return flights from $263 Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Aswan (ASW-Aswan Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights generally range between $74 and $414, and roundtrip flights usually range from $199 to $475. 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 Aswan (ASW-Aswan 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 Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Aswan (ASW-Aswan Intl.)?
The cheapest month to fly from CAI to ASW is March 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 Aswan (ASW-Aswan Intl.)?
Choose from 3 airlines operating direct flights from CAI to ASW:

  • Egyptair operates around 26 direct flights from CAI to ASW every week
  • Air Cairo operates around 37 direct flights from CAI to ASW every week
  • Nile Air operates around 10 direct flights from CAI to ASW every week

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Aswan (ASW-Aswan Intl.)?
Nile Air is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop flights from Cairo Intl. (CAI) to Aswan Intl. (ASW), with round-trip tickets starting from around $217. 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 Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Aswan (ASW-Aswan Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Aswan (ASW-Aswan 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 Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Aswan (ASW-Aswan Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Cairo (CAI) to Aswan (ASW) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Egyptair offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Q4 typically offers the lowest fares. Air Cairo offers the most daily flights from Cairo to Aswan, 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 Aswan (ASW-Aswan Intl.)?
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 Aswan (ASW-Aswan Intl.)?
You can find approximately 7 nonstop flights per day from Cairo Intl. (CAI) to Aswan Intl. (ASW). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Aswan (ASW-Aswan Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Cairo (CAI) to Aswan (ASW) usually departs at 12:10 AM, operated by Egyptair. This flight is part of a seasonal service active in June, allowing you to start your journey early and make the most of your time in Aswan. 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 Aswan (ASW-Aswan Intl.)?
When flying from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Aswan International (ASW), the most popular departure times are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 30% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Nile Air, Egyptair, and NE, offer flights during this period. This timing is popular because it allows travelers to arrive in Aswan early and make the most of their day.
How long does it take to fly from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Aswan (ASW-Aswan Intl.)?
Direct flights from CAI to ASW usually take about 1 hour 30 minutes, traveling roughly 433 miles. 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 Aswan (ASW-Aswan Intl.)?
Business class seats are offered on the CAI to ASW route with Egyptair and Nile Air.
How much is a business class flight from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Aswan (ASW-Aswan Intl.)?
A direct, return business class ticket from Cairo (CAI) to Aswan (ASW) typically costs around $438. A non-stop, one-way business class flight is usually between $184 - $189. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Aswan (ASW-Aswan 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 Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Aswan (ASW-Aswan Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Aswan (ASW-Aswan 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 Aswan from Cairo Intl. (CAI)?
From Cairo Intl. (CAI), you can fly into Aswan Intl. (ASW) to reach Aswan. 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 Aswan (ASW-Aswan Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Aswan (ASW-Aswan 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 Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Aswan (ASW-Aswan Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Aswan (ASW-Aswan Intl.) 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 Aswan (ASW-Aswan Intl.)?
If you booked your Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Aswan (ASW-Aswan 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
Cairo Intl.
Destination airport
Aswan Intl.
Airlines serving
EGYPTAIR, Nile Air
Roundtrip price
$263
Distance
433 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 19 mins

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Cairo to Aswan Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Cairo to Aswan

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Cairo to Aswan

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

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 Aswan in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $90 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 Aswan 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 Aswan 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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