$127 Cheap Flights from Madrid (MAD) to Cairo (CAI)

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Cheap Flights from Madrid to Cairo (MAD-CAI)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $127 for one-way flights and $240 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Iberia
Wed, Feb 10 - Wed, Feb 24
MAD
Madrid
CAI
Cairo
$240 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$240
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Iberia flight, departing Wed, Feb 10 from Madrid to Cairo, returning Wed, Feb 24, priced at $240 found 6 days ago
Aegean
Mon, Mar 1 - Mon, Mar 22
MAD
Madrid
CAI
Cairo
$282 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$282
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Aegean flight, departing Mon, Mar 1 from Madrid to Cairo, returning Mon, Mar 22, priced at $282 found 4 days ago
Royal Jordanian
Sun, Jun 7 - Thu, Jun 11
MAD
Madrid
CAI
Cairo
$349 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$349
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Royal Jordanian flight, departing Sun, Jun 7 from Madrid to Cairo, returning Thu, Jun 11, priced at $349 found 3 hours ago
Lufthansa
Wed, Mar 31 - Tue, Apr 13
MAD
Madrid
CAI
Cairo
$382 Roundtrip, found 22 hours ago
$382
Roundtrip
found 22 hours ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Wed, Mar 31 from Madrid to Cairo, returning Tue, Apr 13, priced at $382 found 22 hours ago
Royal Air Maroc
Mon, Feb 8 - Wed, Feb 17
MAD
Madrid
CAI
Cairo
$404 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$404
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Royal Air Maroc flight, departing Mon, Feb 8 from Madrid to Cairo, returning Wed, Feb 17, priced at $404 found 5 days ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Wed, Sep 30 - Mon, Oct 5
MAD
Madrid
CAI
Cairo
$409 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$409
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Wed, Sep 30 from Madrid to Cairo, returning Mon, Oct 5, priced at $409 found 3 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Tue, Jun 9 - Fri, Jun 12
MAD
Madrid
CAI
Cairo
$434 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$434
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jun 9 from Madrid to Cairo, returning Fri, Jun 12, priced at $434 found 7 hours ago
Brussels Airlines
Wed, Sep 9 - Tue, Sep 29
MAD
Madrid
CAI
Cairo
$445 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$445
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Brussels Airlines flight, departing Wed, Sep 9 from Madrid to Cairo, returning Tue, Sep 29, priced at $445 found 3 hours ago
Austrian Airlines
Wed, Feb 3 - Mon, Feb 15
MAD
Madrid
CAI
Cairo
$455 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$455
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Austrian Airlines flight, departing Wed, Feb 3 from Madrid to Cairo, returning Mon, Feb 15, priced at $455 found 4 days ago
LOT-Polish Airlines
Sat, Jan 23 - Tue, Jan 26
MAD
Madrid
CAI
Cairo
$464 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$464
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select LOT-Polish Airlines flight, departing Sat, Jan 23 from Madrid to Cairo, returning Tue, Jan 26, priced at $464 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 $441
CAI
Cairo Intl.
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Average driving time to city center18 min
Flights from $441

Find the cheapest month to fly from Madrid (MAD) to Cairo (CAI)

January is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $240 - $502 per traveler.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $127 and cheap return flights from $240 Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights generally range between $248 and $1980, and roundtrip flights usually range from $527 to $2920. 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 Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) 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 Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
The cheapest month to fly from MAD to CAI is February 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 Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
Egyptair operates around 7 direct flights from MAD to CAI every week.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
Egyptair is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas (MAD) to Cairo Intl. (CAI), with round-trip tickets starting from around $340. 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 Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) 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 Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Madrid (MAD) to Cairo (CAI) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, I2 offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Egyptair typically offers the lowest fares. Lufthansa offers the most daily flights from MAD 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 Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) 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.
How many flights per day from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
On average, there are around 1 nonstop flights per day from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas (MAD) to Cairo Intl. (CAI). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Madrid (MAD) to Cairo (CAI) typically departs at around 12:20 AM, operated by Aegean Airlines. This is a seasonal service active in October, and an early departure can help you maximize your time in 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 Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 26% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Lufthansa and EgyptAir, offer flights during this window. This timing is favored because it lets you arrive in Cairo with a full day ahead to explore the city.
How long does it take to fly from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
Flying nonstop from MAD to CAI takes around 4 hours 50 minutes, with the route covering approximately 2,082 miles. Flights with a layover typically take 9 hours 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 Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
Business class is available on flights from MAD to CAI. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • Lufthansa
  • ITA Airways
  • Turkish Airlines
  • Iberia
  • Saudi Arabian Airlines
  • Royal Jordanian
  • Emirates
  • Brussels Airlines
  • Swiss International Air Lines
  • Aegean

First class is available with Emirates.
How much is a business class flight from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
A direct, return business class ticket from Madrid (MAD) to Cairo (CAI) typically costs between $1,576 - $2,429. A non-stop, one-way business class flight is usually around $595 - $986. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) 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 Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) 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 Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas (MAD)?
If you're planning to travel to Cairo from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas (MAD), you can fly into Cairo Intl. (CAI) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC), Schiphol (AMS) 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 Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) 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 Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) 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 Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
If you booked your Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) 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
Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas
Destination airport
Cairo Intl.
Airlines serving
AJET, Aegean, Air France, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, EGYPTAIR, Etihad Airways, ITA Airways, Iberia, KLM, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Royal Air Maroc, Royal Jordanian, Saudia, Swiss International Air Lines, Tarom-Romanian Air Transport, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$240
Distance
2081 mi
Average flight time
5 hours 50 mins

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Madrid to Cairo Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Madrid to Cairo

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Madrid 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 Madrid 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 Madrid to Cairo in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $127 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 Madrid 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 Madrid 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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