$85 Cheap Flights from Jeddah (JED) to Cairo (CAI)

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Cheap Flights from Jeddah to Cairo (JED-CAI)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $85 for one-way flights and $194 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air Arabia Egypt
Tue, Jul 21 - Thu, Jul 23
JED
Jeddah
CAI
Cairo
$194 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$194
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Air Arabia Egypt flight, departing Tue, Jul 21 from Jeddah to Cairo, returning Thu, Jul 23, priced at $194 found 5 days ago
Air Arabia Egypt
Wed, Jun 17 - Tue, Jun 23
JED
Jeddah
CAI
Cairo
$195 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$195
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air Arabia Egypt flight, departing Wed, Jun 17 from Jeddah to Cairo, returning Tue, Jun 23, priced at $195 found 6 days ago
Air Arabia Egypt
Tue, Jun 16 - Tue, Jun 23
JED
Jeddah
CAI
Cairo
$196 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$196
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Air Arabia Egypt flight, departing Tue, Jun 16 from Jeddah to Cairo, returning Tue, Jun 23, priced at $196 found 2 days ago
Flyadeal
Sun, Jun 21 - Sun, Jul 26
JED
Jeddah
CAI
Cairo
$197 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$197
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Flyadeal flight, departing Sun, Jun 21 from Jeddah to Cairo, returning Sun, Jul 26, priced at $197 found 5 days ago
flynas
Sat, Jul 25 - Mon, Jul 27
JED
Jeddah
CAI
Cairo
$199 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$199
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select flynas flight, departing Sat, Jul 25 from Jeddah to Cairo, returning Mon, Jul 27, priced at $199 found 13 hours ago
flynas
Mon, Jul 20 - Tue, Jul 28
JED
Jeddah
CAI
Cairo
$201 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$201
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select flynas flight, departing Mon, Jul 20 from Jeddah to Cairo, returning Tue, Jul 28, priced at $201 found 3 days ago
flynas
Fri, Jul 24 - Tue, Jul 28
JED
Jeddah
CAI
Cairo
$201 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$201
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select flynas flight, departing Fri, Jul 24 from Jeddah to Cairo, returning Tue, Jul 28, priced at $201 found 1 day ago
Flyadeal
Sat, Jul 25 - Mon, Jul 27
JED
Jeddah
CAI
Cairo
$203 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$203
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select Flyadeal flight, departing Sat, Jul 25 from Jeddah to Cairo, returning Mon, Jul 27, priced at $203 found 13 hours ago
Saudia
Wed, Nov 4 - Sat, Nov 7
JED
Jeddah
CAI
Cairo
$204 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$204
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select Saudia flight, departing Wed, Nov 4 from Jeddah to Cairo, returning Sat, Nov 7, priced at $204 found 6 hours ago
Royal Jordanian
Wed, Nov 4 - Sat, Nov 7
JED
Jeddah
CAI
Cairo
$238 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$238
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select Royal Jordanian flight, departing Wed, Nov 4 from Jeddah to Cairo, returning Sat, Nov 7, priced at $238 found 6 hours ago

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Select flight to Cairo Intl. CAI. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 18 minutes. Flights from $248
CAI
Cairo Intl.
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Average driving time to city center18 min
Flights from $248

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

Jeddah (JED) to Cairo (CAI) at a glance

Traveling from Jeddah (JED) to Cairo (CAI) offers you a range of options with various airlines on this international short-haul route. Whether you prefer full-service carriers or budget airlines, you can easily compare choices to find the best itinerary that suits your budget and schedule. Discover all the essential details for flights from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) as you plan your exploration of Cairo's iconic attractions and vibrant neighborhoods.

  • Fastest flight duration: around 2h 15m non-stop
  • Route distance: roughly 800 miles (1,290 km)
  • Flights per week: around 15+ flights with multiple daily departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $70–$440, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)

According to recent traveler bookings, the top airlines flying from Jeddah to Cairo are favored for both non-stop and one-stop flights. Popular layover options include Queen Alia International Airport (AMM), which has a layover of about 1 hour and 45 minutes; King Khaled International Airport (RUH), with a layover of approximately 3 hours; and Kuwait International Airport (KWI), offering around 2 hours of layover time. This variety allows you to mix and match airfare, total travel duration, and cabin class to find your ideal itinerary.

  • Saudi Arabian Airlines: This full-service airline provides both non-stop and one-stop flights, with one-way fares generally ranging from $95 to $615. It represents about 33% of departures on this route, with a non-stop travel time of 2 hours and 15 minutes.
  • flynas: As a budget-friendly option, flynas offers non-stop flights with one-way fares typically between $70 and $415. This carrier accounts for roughly 19% of departures on this route, maintaining a total journey time of 2 hours and 15 minutes.
  • Egyptair: A full-service airline, Egyptair provides non-stop service with one-way fares generally ranging from $95 to $515. It makes up around 16% of the departures for this route, with a total travel duration of 2 hours and 15 minutes.
  • Flyadeal: Flyadeal is a low-cost carrier that offers non-stop flights, with one-way fares typically between $70 and $440. This airline constitutes approximately 14% of departures on this route, with an overall journey time of 2 hours and 15 minutes.
  • Nile Air: Nile Air operates as a full-service carrier offering non-stop flights, with one-way fares usually ranging from $85 to $475. It accounts for about 10% of departures on this route, featuring a total travel time of 2 hours and 15 minutes.

Travelers flying from Jeddah to Cairo can opt to enhance their experience by upgrading to business class with top airlines such as Saudi Arabian Airlines, Egyptair, and Nile Air.

Best time to fly from Jeddah (JED) to Cairo (CAI)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Jeddah to Cairo are January, February, and March, when peak temperatures in Cairo reach up to 65.3°F in March. If you prefer quieter travel, consider August, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 87.3°F. For better deals, October usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $117. Flight availability peaks in March, with approximately 27 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times. May has the fewest flights, with approximately 12 flights per week.

  • Cheapest time to fly: October usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $117, roughly 38% cheaper than the yearly average.
  • Another budget-friendly time to fly: August typically offers an average one-way fare of around $123.
  • Most flight options: March has the highest number of flights from Jeddah to Cairo, with approximately 27 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)High20$189
February60.3°F (15.7°C)High17$191
March65.3°F (18.5°C)High27$336
April72.3°F (22.4°C)Average18$271
May79.9°F (26.6°C)Low12$157
June84.7°F (29.3°C)Average20$247
July86.9°F (30.5°C)Average18$154
August87.3°F (30.7°C)Low15$123
September83.3°F (28.5°C)Low14$163
October77.0°F (25.0°C)Average16$117
November68.5°F (20.3°C)Average17$166
December60.8°F (16.0°C)Average19$171

*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.

How to find the best prices for flights from Jeddah (JED) to Cairo (CAI)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Jeddah 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 to 8 weeks in advance, although most travelers tend to book within 2 weeks. Evening departures, from 6 PM to 12 AM, often provide lower prices, while afternoon flights from 12 PM to 6 PM are more popular. Additionally, flying on Sunday typically offers better deals, even though Friday remains the most popular 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 King Abdulaziz International Airport

Cairo welcomes travelers from Jeddah 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 approximately 4 miles away by car, making both easily accessible options for travelers seeking public transport.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Jeddah (JED-King Abdulaziz Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $85 and cheap return flights from $194 Jeddah (JED-King Abdulaziz Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights generally range between $73 and $2046, and roundtrip flights usually range from $238 to $1213. 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 Jeddah (JED-King Abdulaziz 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 Jeddah (JED-King Abdulaziz Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
October is the cheapest month to fly from Jeddah (JED) to Cairo (CAI), with average return fares around $223. This fare is about 31% lower than the average price throughout the year, as demand tends to decrease after the summer. Other budget-friendly months include May and December.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Jeddah (JED-King Abdulaziz Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
There are 5 airlines offering direct flights from JED to CAI:

  • Saudi Arabian Airlines operates around 65 direct flights from JED to CAI every week
  • Egyptair operates around 54 direct flights from JED to CAI every week
  • flynas operates around 50 direct flights from JED to CAI every week
  • Air Cairo operates around 27 direct flights from JED to CAI every week
  • Nile Air operates around 12 direct flights from JED to CAI every week

How do I find cheap flights from Jeddah (JED-King Abdulaziz Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Jeddah (JED-King Abdulaziz 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 airline to fly with from Jeddah (JED-King Abdulaziz Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Jeddah (JED) to Cairo (CAI) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Egyptair offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Q4 typically offers the lowest fares. Saudi Arabian Airlines also offers the most daily flights from JED to CAI, which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Jeddah (JED-King Abdulaziz Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
The ideal months to fly from Jeddah (JED) to Cairo (CAI) are October and May. October is particularly appealing as it combines a return flight price of about $223 with pleasant weather. May is also popular, making it a great time to enjoy the sights in Cairo while keeping costs down.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How many flights per day from Jeddah (JED-King Abdulaziz Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
You can find approximately 34 nonstop flights per day from King Abdulaziz Intl. (JED) to Cairo Intl. (CAI). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Jeddah (JED-King Abdulaziz Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Jeddah (JED) to Cairo (CAI) usually departs at around 12:00 AM, operated by Nile Air. This seasonal service is available in April, giving you a great opportunity to start your journey to Cairo. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Jeddah (JED-King Abdulaziz Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Jeddah (JED-King Abdulaziz Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) are in the late morning, from 9am to noon. About 15% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Saudi Arabian Airlines, Saudi Arabian Airlines, and Emirates, offer flights during this window. This timing works well for travelers looking to maximize their time in Cairo upon arrival.
How long does it take to fly from Jeddah (JED-King Abdulaziz Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
Flying nonstop from JED to CAI takes around 2 hours 20 minutes, with the route covering approximately 756 miles. Flights with a layover typically take 4 hours 40 minutes longer than direct options. 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 Jeddah (JED-King Abdulaziz Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
Business class is available on flights from JED to CAI. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • Saudi Arabian Airlines
  • Royal Jordanian
  • flydubai
  • Emirates
  • Gulf Air
  • Egyptair
  • Turkish Airlines
  • Ethiopian Airlines
  • Oman Air
  • Nile Air

First class is available with Emirates and Qatar Airways.
How much is a business class flight from Jeddah (JED-King Abdulaziz Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
A direct, return business class ticket from Jeddah (JED) to Cairo (CAI) typically costs between $925 - $1,235. A non-stop, one-way business class flight is usually around $498 - $673. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Jeddah (JED-King Abdulaziz Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) if you opt for a connecting flight.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I earn miles on a Jeddah (JED-King Abdulaziz Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Jeddah (JED-King Abdulaziz 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 King Abdulaziz Intl. (JED)?
If you're planning to travel to Cairo from King Abdulaziz Intl. (JED), you can fly into Cairo Intl. (CAI) Some flights may connect through major hubs like ATZ (ATZ), King Khaled Intl. (RUH), King Fahd Intl. (DMM) 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 Jeddah (JED-King Abdulaziz Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Jeddah (JED-King Abdulaziz 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 Jeddah (JED-King Abdulaziz Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Jeddah (JED-King Abdulaziz 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 Jeddah (JED-King Abdulaziz Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
If you booked your Jeddah (JED-King Abdulaziz 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
King Abdulaziz Intl.
Destination airport
Cairo Intl.
Airlines serving
AJET, Air Arabia Egypt, EGYPTAIR, Flyadeal, Gulf Air, Kuwait Airways, Nesma Airlines, Nile Air, Qatar Airways, Royal Jordanian, Saudia, flynas
Roundtrip price
$194
Distance
757 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 51 mins

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Jeddah to Cairo

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Jeddah 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 Jeddah 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 Jeddah to Cairo in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $85 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 Jeddah 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 Jeddah 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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