Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $1,026 for one-way flights and $1,247 for roundtrip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change.
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 Freetown to Cairo are during the month of March. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Freetown to Cairo with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.
The best time to book a flight from Freetown to Cairo
Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Freetown 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 Freetown 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 Freetown to Cairo in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $1,026 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 Freetown 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 Freetown 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.
*Terms apply.
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 Freetown (FNA-Lungi Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $1,026 and cheap return flights $1,247 Freetown (FNA-Lungi Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights generally range between $954 and $3542. 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 Freetown (FNA-Lungi 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 Freetown (FNA-Lungi Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
The cheapest month to fly from FNA to CAI 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 Freetown (FNA-Lungi Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
Enter FNA to CAI and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Freetown (FNA-Lungi Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
Kenya Airways, Ethiopian Airlines and Swiss International Air Lines are just some of the carriers that fly from Freetown (FNA-Lungi Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.). Use Expedia's flight search tool to compare airlines on this route and find our cheapest option for your trip. 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 Freetown (FNA-Lungi Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Freetown (FNA-Lungi 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 time to fly from Freetown (FNA-Lungi Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo 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.
What is the earliest flight from Freetown (FNA-Lungi Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Freetown (FNA) to Cairo (CAI) typically departs at around 1:30 AM, operated by Turkish Airlines and Egyptair. This seasonal service is active in October, allowing you to start your journey to Cairo early in the morning. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Freetown (FNA-Lungi Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
The busiest day for flights from Lungi Intl. (FNA) to Cairo Intl. (CAI) is a Wednesday, with around 5 flights. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Brussels Airlines and Royal Air Maroc.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Freetown (FNA-Lungi Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Lungi International Airport (FNA) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) are from 6pm to 9pm. About 59% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Brussels Airlines, operate flights during this window. This timing is favored as it allows you to travel in the evening and arrive in Cairo the next day.
How long does it take to fly from Freetown (FNA-Lungi Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
A flight from FNA to CAI with a layover takes around 12 hours 30 minutes, with the route covering approximately 3,236 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 Freetown (FNA-Lungi Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for FNA to CAI flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Freetown (FNA-Lungi Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Freetown (FNA-Lungi 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 Lungi Intl. (FNA)?
From Lungi Intl. (FNA), you can fly into Cairo Intl. (CAI) to reach Cairo. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Roberts Intl. (ROB), OUA (OUA), Mohammed V (CMN) 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 Freetown (FNA-Lungi Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Freetown (FNA-Lungi 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 Freetown (FNA-Lungi Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Freetown (FNA-Lungi 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 Freetown (FNA-Lungi Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
If you booked your Freetown (FNA-Lungi 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
Freetown
Destination airport
Cairo Intl. Airport
Distance
3,235 miles away
Airlines serving
Ethiopian Airlines, Royal Air Maroc, Swiss International Air Lines, Brussels Airlines, Kenya Airways