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$562 Cheap Flights from Indianapolis (IND) to Cairo (CAI)

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Cheap Flights from Indianapolis to Cairo (IND-CAI)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $562 for one-way flights and $1,010 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Mon, Oct 12 - Mon, Nov 2
IND
Indianapolis
CAI
Cairo
$1,010 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,010
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Oct 12 from Indianapolis to Cairo, returning Mon, Nov 2, priced at $1,010 found 3 days ago
Qatar Airways
Mon, Mar 1 - Mon, Mar 8
IND
Indianapolis
CAI
Cairo
$1,021 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$1,021
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Mon, Mar 1 from Indianapolis to Cairo, returning Mon, Mar 8, priced at $1,021 found 5 hours ago
Qatar Airways
Mon, Apr 5 - Fri, Apr 16
IND
Indianapolis
CAI
Cairo
$1,023 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$1,023
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Mon, Apr 5 from Indianapolis to Cairo, returning Fri, Apr 16, priced at $1,023 found 7 hours ago
Qatar Airways
Sun, Oct 11 - Tue, Oct 20
IND
Indianapolis
CAI
Cairo
$1,028 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,028
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Sun, Oct 11 from Indianapolis to Cairo, returning Tue, Oct 20, priced at $1,028 found 1 day ago
Qatar Airways
Mon, Apr 5 - Fri, Apr 16
IND
Indianapolis
CAI
Cairo
$1,030 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$1,030
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Mon, Apr 5 from Indianapolis to Cairo, returning Fri, Apr 16, priced at $1,030 found 7 hours ago
Qatar Airways
Sun, Oct 11 - Tue, Oct 20
IND
Indianapolis
CAI
Cairo
$1,031 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,031
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Sun, Oct 11 from Indianapolis to Cairo, returning Tue, Oct 20, priced at $1,031 found 1 day ago
British Airways
Mon, Mar 1 - Mon, Mar 8
IND
Indianapolis
CAI
Cairo
$1,095 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$1,095
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Mon, Mar 1 from Indianapolis to Cairo, returning Mon, Mar 8, priced at $1,095 found 5 hours ago
Austrian Airlines
Wed, Jan 6 - Mon, Jan 11
IND
Indianapolis
CAI
Cairo
$1,241 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,241
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Austrian Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jan 6 from Indianapolis to Cairo, returning Mon, Jan 11, priced at $1,241 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Mon, Mar 1 - Mon, Mar 8
IND
Indianapolis
CAI
Cairo
$1,242 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$1,242
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Mar 1 from Indianapolis to Cairo, returning Mon, Mar 8, priced at $1,242 found 5 hours ago
Lufthansa
Wed, Jan 6 - Mon, Jan 11
IND
Indianapolis
CAI
Cairo
$1,250 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,250
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Wed, Jan 6 from Indianapolis to Cairo, returning Mon, Jan 11, priced at $1,250 found 2 days ago

Alternative airports near Cairo

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 $1,284
CAI
Cairo Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center18 min
Flights from $1,284

Find the cheapest month to fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Cairo (CAI)

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $796 - $1,101 per traveler.

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

Indianapolis (IND) to Cairo (CAI) at a glance

Travel with a range of airlines offering flights from Indianapolis (IND) to Cairo (CAI) on this international long-haul route. Compare full-service carriers to discover the itinerary that best suits your budget, schedule, and travel preferences while you immerse yourself in Cairo's renowned attractions and neighborhoods. Here, you can find essential details for flights departing from Indianapolis International Airport (IND) to Cairo International Airport (CAI).

  • Fastest flight duration: around 15 hours in-flight, plus roughly 5h 45m total layover with two or more stops
  • Route distance: roughly 6,200 miles (9,980 km)
  • Flights per week: around 8 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $435–$855, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Indianapolis International Airport (IND) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)

Based on the latest bookings from travelers, the top airlines flying from Indianapolis to Cairo are often selected for their multi-stop services. Popular layover options include John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) with an average layover of about 3 hours, O'Hare International Airport (ORD) at approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes, and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) with around a 1-hour layover. This variety allows you to customize your journey by balancing cost, travel time, and cabin class to create the ideal itinerary.

  • United: Operating as a full-service airline, United provides multi-stop options with one-way ticket prices generally falling between $580 and $810. This carrier represents about 27% of departures for this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 15 hours and a total travel time of approximately 21 hours and 45 minutes, including layovers.
  • Saudi Arabian Airlines: As a full-service airline, Saudi Arabian Airlines offers multi-stop services with one-way fares typically ranging from $435 to $665. This airline accounts for around 20% of flights on this route, boasting an in-flight time of 15 hours and a total journey duration of roughly 21 hours and 45 minutes, including layovers.
  • Qatar Airways: This full-service carrier provides multi-stop services, with one-way ticket prices averaging between $495 and $800. Qatar Airways makes up approximately 17% of the departures for this route, featuring a 15-hour flight time and a total travel time of about 21 hours and 45 minutes, including layovers.
  • Royal Jordanian: Known as a full-service airline, Royal Jordanian offers multi-stop flights with one-way fares usually ranging from $555 to $650. This airline accounts for about 11% of departures on this route, with an in-flight duration of 15 hours and an overall journey time of nearly 21 hours and 45 minutes, including layovers.
  • Air Canada: A full-service carrier, Air Canada provides multi-stop options with one-way fares that typically range from $590 to $615. This airline accounts for roughly 6% of flights on this route, featuring a 15-hour in-flight time and a total travel duration of around 21 hours and 45 minutes, including layovers.

Best time to fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Cairo (CAI)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Indianapolis to Cairo are January, April, and June, when peak temperatures in Cairo reach up to 84.7°F in June. If you prefer quieter travel, consider October, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 77°F. For better deals, November usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $486. Flight availability peaks in November, with approximately 11 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times. February and July have the fewest flights, with approximately 7 flights per week.

  • Cheapest time to fly: November usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $486, roughly 22% cheaper than the yearly average.
  • Another budget-friendly time to fly: January typically offers an average one-way fare of around $556.
  • Most flight options: November has the highest number of flights from Indianapolis to Cairo, with approximately 11 flights per week, giving you more flexibility in scheduling your trip.
calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturecrowd level iconDemandflights iconWeekly Flightsprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January57.6°F (14.2°C)High8$556
February60.3°F (15.7°C)Average7$575
March65.3°F (18.5°C)Average8$664
April72.3°F (22.4°C)High8$595
May79.9°F (26.6°C)Average8$661
June84.7°F (29.3°C)High10$685
July86.9°F (30.5°C)Low7$667
August87.3°F (30.7°C)Low8$869
September83.3°F (28.5°C)Average9$591
October77.0°F (25.0°C)Low9$575
November68.5°F (20.3°C)Average11$486
December60.8°F (16.0°C)Average8$600

*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 Indianapolis (IND) to Cairo (CAI)

  • Columbus to Cairo (CLU-CAI): Columbus Municipal Airport (CLU) is located approximately 38 miles from Indianapolis International Airport (IND).

How to find the best prices for flights from Indianapolis (IND) to Cairo (CAI)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Indianapolis to Cairo 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 usually available when booking 2-8 weeks in advance, although most travelers tend to book within 2 weeks. Morning departures (5am-12pm) typically offer lower prices, while Afternoon flights (12pm-6pm) are more popular. Additionally, flying on Sunday often yields cheaper fares, even though Monday is the busiest travel day.
  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.*
  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 Cairo International Airport from Indianapolis International Airport

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

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Cairo, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Cairo International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Cairo 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 Cairo International Airport, El Nozha Station, a metro station, is located about 3.8 miles away by car, while Adly Mansour Station, a train station, is situated approximately 4 miles from the airport, making both options easily accessible for travelers.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $562 and cheap return flights from $1,010 Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights generally range between $831 and $6109, and roundtrip flights usually range from $1257 to $4958. 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 Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis 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 Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
November is the cheapest month to fly from Indianapolis, IN (IND) to Cairo (CAI), with average round-trip fares around $1,164. This is about 14% lower than the average price throughout the year, as travel demand tends to decrease after the summer months. Other budget-friendly months to consider are January and September.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
Enter IND to CAI and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
Ethiopian Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Indianapolis Intl. (IND) to Cairo Intl. (CAI) with a layover in Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD), starting from around $1,690. 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 Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis 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 Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
The best time to fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Cairo (CAI) is typically in November or January. These months are the cheapest, with average return flight prices around $1,164. November is ideal as it falls outside the peak travel season, while January offers lower demand after the holiday rush, making it easier for you to find good deals.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
What is the earliest flight from Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
Sort flights by "Departure (earliest)" on Expedia to find the earliest flight from IND to CAI. To compare more early flights, use the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Indianapolis (IND) to Cairo (CAI) are in the late afternoon, from 3pm to 6pm. About 33% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including United, American Airlines and Qatar Airways, offer flights during this window. This timing is favored as it allows you to arrive in Cairo in the morning, ready to start your adventures.
How long does it take to fly from Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
Flights from IND to CAI with one stop typically take around 16 hours 50 minutes, covering approximately 6,174 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 Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
Business class seats are offered on the IND to CAI route. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • United Airlines
  • American Airlines
  • Air Canada
  • Delta Air Lines

First class is available with United Airlines.
How do I earn miles on a Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis 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 Indianapolis Intl. (IND)?
If you're planning to travel to Cairo from Indianapolis Intl. (IND), you can fly typically into Cairo Intl. (CAI) Some flights may connect through major hubs like O'Hare Intl. (ORD), John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK), Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD) 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 Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis 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 Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis 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 Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
If you booked your Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis 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
Indianapolis Intl.
Destination airport
Cairo Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air France, American Airlines, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Delta, Ethiopian Airlines, Iberia, KLM, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Royal Jordanian, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$1,009
Distance
6173 mi

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Indianapolis to Cairo

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Indianapolis 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 Indianapolis 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 Indianapolis to Cairo in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $562 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 Indianapolis 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 Indianapolis 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.

 

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