Cheap Flights from Cairo (CAI) to Palembang (PLM)

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Flights from Cairo (CAI) to Palembang (PLM)
Origin airport
Cairo Intl.
Destination airport
Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II
Distance
5328 mi

Cairo to Palembang Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Cairo to Palembang

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Cairo to Palembang

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

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 Palembang in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from 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 Palembang 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 Palembang 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 Intl. Airport (CAI) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport (PLM) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport (PLM) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport (PLM)?
is the cheapest month to fly from CAI to PLM. Planning your trip for the off-season is often the key to better flight prices.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport (PLM)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare travel time, airlines and fares all in one place. Select your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find out which carrier offers the cheapest CAI to PLM flight.
How many flights per day from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport (PLM)?
You'll need to take a flight with a layover when traveling from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport (PLM). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or more stops to discover the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from CAI to PLM?
Friday is usually the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Just remember that flight schedules can change based on a number of factors, such as the time of year and carrier.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport (PLM)?
To avoid possible delays on the Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport (PLM) route, fly before 3 PM. Departures after this hour have a 22% higher chance of being 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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport (PLM) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from CAI to PLM just before your trip is usually more expensive. However, if you're flexible with your departure dates and times, you could snag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a CAI to PLM flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a CAI to PLM flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better yet, having everything in one place will take the stress out of travel planning. Just pick your flights and choose from our wide range of hotels, then personalize your trip with other add-ons like car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport (PLM)?
Typically, you can modify or cancel your CAI to PLM flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if you made your booking over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's fees and rules on flight changes, or if you'd like further information, go to our Customer Service portal.

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