$222 Cheap Flights from Delhi (DEL) to Cairo (CAI)

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Cheap Flights from Delhi to Cairo (DEL-CAI)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $222 for one-way flights and $397 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Find the cheapest month to fly from New Delhi (DEL) to Cairo (CAI)

October is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $340 - $517 per traveler.

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Flights from Delhi (DEL) to Cairo (CAI)
Origin airport
Indira Gandhi Intl.
Destination airport
Cairo Intl.
Airlines serving
EGYPTAIR, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways, Gulf Air, ITA Airways, Kuwait Airways, Lufthansa, Oman Air, Qatar Airways, Saudia, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines, flynas
Roundtrip price
$397
Distance
2735 mi
Average flight time
7 hours 50 mins

Delhi to Cairo Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Delhi to Cairo

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Delhi 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 Delhi 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 Delhi to Cairo in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $222 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 Delhi 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 Delhi 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.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Indira Gandhi Intl. Airport (DEL) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) cost?
Score cheap return flights from Indira Gandhi Intl. Airport (DEL) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) starting at $478. Grab your seat and be on your way. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Egyptair flight leaving DEL on July 18 2025 and touching down at CAI. The price was last updated on July 3 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from DEL to CAI?
The cheapest flights from DEL to CAI are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Indira Gandhi Intl. Airport (DEL) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI)?
You can travel nonstop from Indira Gandhi Intl. Airport (DEL) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) on an EgyptAir flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from DEL to CAI?
At the moment, the cheapest carrier operating one-way flights from DEL to CAI is Egyptair. You can jet off on this route from $246. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from DEL on August 18 2025. Prices were last updated on July 3 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Indira Gandhi Intl. Airport (DEL) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI)?
On average, there are 4 direct flights flying from Indira Gandhi Intl. Airport (DEL) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) weekly. If you don't find one that works for your schedule, think about hopping on a flight that includes a layover. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or two stops and choose the next best alternative.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Indira Gandhi Intl. Airport (DEL) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI)?
Flights between DEL and CAI are busiest at 11 AM. If you'd like a quieter trip and possibly cheaper fares, choose a departure that's outside typical rush times.
What day of the week has the most flights from DEL to CAI?
Monday has the most flights from Indira Gandhi Intl. Airport (DEL) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI). Consider leaving on this day and you'll have a greater chance of finding a departure that fits your itinerary.
What is the earliest flight from Indira Gandhi Intl. Airport (DEL) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI)?
The earliest flight jetting off from Indira Gandhi Intl. Airport (DEL) is at around 11:20AM UTC+5. Hop on this flight and you'll arrive at Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) at approximately 3:15PM UTC+2. The overall travel time is 7h 25m.
How long does it take to fly from Indira Gandhi Intl. Airport (DEL) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI)?
The average flight duration from DEL to CAI is 7 hours and 25 minutes, covering a total distance of 2,700 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Indira Gandhi Intl. Airport (DEL) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI)?
Choose a flight from Indira Gandhi Intl. Airport (DEL) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations and delays. Departures later than this have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**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.
What airports do you fly into for Cairo from Indira Gandhi Intl. Airport (DEL)?
Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) is the only airport in Cairo with direct flights from Indira Gandhi Intl. Airport (DEL). Browse the options and find affordable fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Indira Gandhi Intl. Airport (DEL) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your trip to book your flight from DEL to CAI generally means paying more. Although you may find some last-minute offers, there's no guarantee. Allow some flexibility in your schedule for a better chance of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a DEL to CAI flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a DEL to CAI flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better still, managing everything in one place will take the hassle out of travel planning. Just pick your flights and select from our wide range of stays, then personalize your trip with other add-ons like activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Indira Gandhi Intl. Airport (DEL) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI)?
In most cases, you can modify or cancel your DEL to CAI flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if your booking was made over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's fees and rules on flight changes, or if you want more details, head to our Customer Service portal.

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