$77 Cheap Flights from Gassim (ELQ) to Cairo (CAI)

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Cheap Flights from Gassim to Cairo (ELQ-CAI)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $77 for one-way flights and $209 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air Cairo
Fri, Sep 26 - Tue, Oct 14
ELQ
Gassim
CAI
Cairo
$209 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$209
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Air Cairo flight, departing Fri, Sep 26 from Gassim to Cairo, returning Tue, Oct 14, priced at $209 found 3 days ago
Air Arabia Egypt
Wed, Aug 13 - Wed, Oct 8
ELQ
Gassim
CAI
Cairo
$217 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$217
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air Arabia Egypt flight, departing Wed, Aug 13 from Gassim to Cairo, returning Wed, Oct 8, priced at $217 found 6 days ago
Air Arabia Egypt
Wed, Oct 1 - Fri, Oct 31
ELQ
Gassim
CAI
Cairo
$219 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$219
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Air Arabia Egypt flight, departing Wed, Oct 1 from Gassim to Cairo, returning Fri, Oct 31, priced at $219 found 4 days ago
Nesma Airlines
Fri, Sep 12 - Sat, Oct 4
ELQ
Gassim
CAI
Cairo
$227 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$227
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Nesma Airlines flight, departing Fri, Sep 12 from Gassim to Cairo, returning Sat, Oct 4, priced at $227 found 4 days ago
Nesma Airlines
Wed, Sep 17 - Wed, Sep 24
ELQ
Gassim
CAI
Cairo
$227 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$227
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select Nesma Airlines flight, departing Wed, Sep 17 from Gassim to Cairo, returning Wed, Sep 24, priced at $227 found 11 hours ago
EGYPTAIR
Fri, Sep 12 - Sat, Oct 4
ELQ
Gassim
CAI
Cairo
$229 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$229
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select EGYPTAIR flight, departing Fri, Sep 12 from Gassim to Cairo, returning Sat, Oct 4, priced at $229 found 4 days ago
Air Arabia Egypt
Wed, Aug 13 - Wed, Oct 8
ELQ
Gassim
CAI
Cairo
$235 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$235
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air Arabia Egypt flight, departing Wed, Aug 13 from Gassim to Cairo, returning Wed, Oct 8, priced at $235 found 6 days ago
Nesma Airlines
Wed, Sep 3 - Sun, Sep 7
ELQ
Gassim
CAI
Cairo
$236 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$236
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Nesma Airlines flight, departing Wed, Sep 3 from Gassim to Cairo, returning Sun, Sep 7, priced at $236 found 2 days ago
Air Arabia Egypt
Wed, Aug 13 - Wed, Oct 8
ELQ
Gassim
CAI
Cairo
$238 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$238
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air Arabia Egypt flight, departing Wed, Aug 13 from Gassim to Cairo, returning Wed, Oct 8, priced at $238 found 6 days ago
Nile Air
Fri, Aug 29 - Wed, Sep 17
ELQ
Gassim
CAI
Cairo
$247 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$247
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Nile Air flight, departing Fri, Aug 29 from Gassim to Cairo, returning Wed, Sep 17, priced at $247 found 3 days 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 $374
CAI
Cairo Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center18 min
Flights from $374
Flights from Gassim (ELQ) to Cairo (CAI)
Origin airport
Gassim
Destination airport
Cairo Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Cairo, EGYPTAIR, Etihad Airways, Gulf Air, Jazeera Airways, Nesma Airlines, Nile Air, Saudia
Roundtrip price
$208
Distance
797 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 15 mins

Gassim to Cairo Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Gassim to Cairo

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Gassim 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 Gassim 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 Gassim to Cairo in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $77 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 Gassim 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 Gassim 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 Gassim Airport (ELQ) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) cost?
Score cheap return flights from Gassim Airport (ELQ) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) starting from $247. Book your seat and get ready to go. 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 Nile Air flight leaving ELQ on July 25 2025 and touching down at CAI. The price was last updated on July 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from ELQ to CAI?
The cheapest flights from ELQ 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 Gassim Airport (ELQ) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI)?
Select from 5 carriers offering direct routes from Gassim Airport (ELQ) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI). These include:

  • Nile Air
  • EgyptAir
  • Air Arabia Egypt
  • Nesma Airlines
  • Air Cairo

What is the cheapest airline that flies from ELQ to CAI?
With tickets starting at $77 for a one-way journey from ELQ to CAI, Nile Air is currently the cheapest carrier for this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from ELQ on July 26 2025. Prices were last updated on July 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Gassim Airport (ELQ) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI)?
Each day on average, 3 nonstop flights operate from Gassim Airport (ELQ) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI). Select the departure time that best suits your plans.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Gassim Airport (ELQ) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI)?
Flights between ELQ and CAI are busiest at 3 PM. For a more relaxed experience and possibly cheaper prices, look for a time when demand is lower.
What day of the week has the most flights from ELQ to CAI?
Thursday offers the most flights from Gassim Airport (ELQ) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI). Consider traveling on this day and you'll have a greater chance of finding a departure that fits your plans.
What is the earliest flight from Gassim Airport (ELQ) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI)?
The first flight of the day leaving from Gassim Airport (ELQ) is at around 12:01AM UTC+3. Board this plane and you'll reach Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) at approximately 1:31AM UTC+2. The entire trip takes 2h 30m.
How long does it take to fly from Gassim Airport (ELQ) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI)?
It takes around 2 hours and 21 minutes to cover the 800 mi from ELQ to CAI.
What airline has the least delays from ELQ to CAI?
Nile Air has the best track record for on-time direct flights from Gassim Airport (ELQ) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI), with an on-time score of 83%. Use the Expedia App to see your journey status before you head off and get immediate updates about any trip changes.
What is the best time to fly from Gassim Airport (ELQ) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI)?
To land at Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) on schedule, opt for a flight that leaves from Gassim Airport (ELQ) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**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 Gassim Airport (ELQ)?
Check out your flight options from Gassim Airport (ELQ) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI). This is the only Cairo airport you can fly into if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Gassim Airport (ELQ) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from ELQ to CAI are typically more expensive. To lock in the best rates, start searching for flights early. That being said, if you're flexible with your travel dates, it's possible to find a cheap ticket right before you leave.
Is it cheaper to book an ELQ to CAI flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking an ELQ to CAI flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. What's more, having everything in one place will take the stress out of planning your trip. Simply secure your flights and select from our wide range of stays, then customize your trip with other add-ons like car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Gassim Airport (ELQ) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI)?
If you booked your ELQ to CAI flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the type of fare 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, visit our Customer Service portal for further details.

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