Athens ATH to Cairo CAI flight with Aegean Airlines

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Overview: Athens to Cairo flight

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Flights from Athens to Cairo depart on average 37 times per day, taking around 3h 28m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £83 if you book in advance.

There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 1120 km distance in 1h 55m. March is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
1120 km
Average flight duration
3h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
£83
Flights per day
37
Direct flights
3
Fastest flight
1h 55m
Cheapest month to travel
March
First flight
00:10
Last flight
23:55
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

The cheapest and fastest flights from Athens to Cairo

Showing times and prices for 07 Mar

Cheapest price

£114

Average price

£195

Fastest journey

1 h 55 m

Average duration

1 h 57 m

Flights per day

5

Distance

1120 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Athens to Cairo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Athens to Cairo will cost around £195 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £114.

Fast flights

Of the 5 flights that leave Athens for Cairo every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct flights cover the 1120 km distance in an average of 1 h 57 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .

The slowest flights will take 2 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Aegean Airlines
21:502h00
Athens
23:50Cairo
£1141One-way
0 changes
Egyptair
17:401h55
Athens
19:35Cairo
£1361One-way
0 changes
Egyptair
11:151h55
Athens
13:10Cairo
£2051One-way
0 changes
Turkish Airlines
11:1014h30
Athens
01:40Cairo
£2591One-way
0 changes
Aegean Airlines
16:051h55
Athens
18:00Cairo
£2641One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Athens to Cairo flight times

The table below shows live departures for Athens to Cairo flights for today, Friday 6 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 00:24
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
aegean_airlinesA393205:05 Athens International Airport
1h55
07:00 Cairo0 changesdirect
egyptairMS923405:05 Athens International Airport
1h55
07:00 Cairo0 changesdirect
turkish_airlinesTK1844 · TK69408:10 Athens International Airport
9h35
17:45 Cairo1 change
turkish_airlinesTK1844 · TK68608:10 Athens International Airport
13h40
21:50 Cairo1 change
turkish_airlinesTK1844 · TK69208:10 Athens International Airport
17h30
01:40 Cairo1 change
turkish_airlinesTK1844 · TK69008:10 Athens International Airport
23h10
07:20 Cairo1 change
turkish_airlinesTK1844+egyptairTK462608:10 Athens International Airport
9h55
18:05 Cairo1 change
turkish_airlinesTK1844+egyptairTK464608:10 Athens International Airport
18h55
03:05 Cairo1 change
royal_jordanianRJ132 · RJ50111:00 Athens International Airport
18h40
05:40 Cairo1 change
royal_jordanianRJ132 · RJ50311:00 Athens International Airport
24h05
11:05 Cairo1 change
royal_jordanianRJ132 · RJ50711:00 Athens International Airport
11h45
22:45 Cairo1 change
royal_jordanianRJ132 · RJ50511:00 Athens International Airport
5h50
16:50 Cairo1 change
turkish_airlinesTK1848 · TK69211:10 Athens International Airport
14h30
01:40 Cairo1 change
turkish_airlinesTK1848 · TK69411:10 Athens International Airport
6h35
17:45 Cairo1 change
turkish_airlinesTK1848+egyptairTK462611:10 Athens International Airport
6h55
18:05 Cairo1 change
turkish_airlinesTK1848+egyptairTK462811:10 Athens International Airport
26h05
13:15 Cairo1 change
turkish_airlinesTK1848 · TK69011:10 Athens International Airport
20h10
07:20 Cairo1 change
turkish_airlinesTK1848+egyptairTK464611:10 Athens International Airport
15h55
03:05 Cairo1 change
turkish_airlinesTK1848 · TK68611:10 Athens International Airport
10h40
21:50 Cairo1 change
egyptairA3130211:15 Athens International Airport
1h55
13:10 Cairo0 changesdirect
egyptairMS74811:15 Athens International Airport
1h55
13:10 Cairo0 changesdirect
turkish_airlinesTK1850 · TK69013:45 Athens International Airport
17h35
07:20 Cairo1 change
turkish_airlinesTK1850+egyptairTK464613:45 Athens International Airport
13h20
03:05 Cairo1 change
turkish_airlinesTK1850+egyptairTK462813:45 Athens International Airport
23h30
13:15 Cairo1 change
turkish_airlinesTK1850 · TK69413:45 Athens International Airport
28h00
17:45 Cairo1 change
turkish_airlinesTK1850 · TK69213:45 Athens International Airport
11h55
01:40 Cairo1 change
turkish_airlinesTK1850 · TK68613:45 Athens International Airport
8h05
21:50 Cairo1 change
aegean_airlinesTK9194+turkish_airlinesTK69416:30 Athens International Airport
25h15
17:45 Cairo1 change
aegean_airlinesTK9194+turkish_airlinesTK69016:30 Athens International Airport
14h50
07:20 Cairo1 change
egyptairMS75017:40 Athens International Airport
1h55
19:35 Cairo0 changesdirect
egyptairA3133217:40 Athens International Airport
1h55
19:35 Cairo0 changesdirect
turkish_airlinesTK1846 · TK69020:00 Athens International Airport
11h20
07:20 Cairo1 change
turkish_airlinesTK1846+egyptairTK462620:00 Athens International Airport
22h05
18:05 Cairo1 change
turkish_airlinesTK1846 · TK68620:00 Athens International Airport
25h50
21:50 Cairo1 change
turkish_airlinesTK1846 · TK69220:00 Athens International Airport
5h40
01:40 Cairo1 change
turkish_airlinesTK1846 · TK69420:00 Athens International Airport
21h45
17:45 Cairo1 change
turkish_airlinesTK1846+egyptairTK462820:00 Athens International Airport
17h15
13:15 Cairo1 change
turkish_airlinesTK1846+egyptairTK464620:00 Athens International Airport
7h05
03:05 Cairo1 change
air_arabiaG9819 · G962420:55 Athens International Airport
16h30
13:25 Cairo1 change
air_arabiaG9819 · G958320:55 Athens International Airport
23h30
20:25 Cairo1 change
air_arabiaG9819 · G962020:55 Athens International Airport
25h15
22:10 Cairo1 change
air_arabiaG9819 · G959720:55 Athens International Airport
12h05
09:00 Cairo1 change
aegean_airlinesA393021:55 Athens International Airport
2h00
23:55 Cairo0 changesdirect
egyptairMS923021:55 Athens International Airport
2h00
23:55 Cairo0 changesdirect

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Aegean Airlines as well as Egyptair, Turkish Airlines, Royal Jordanian, Air Serbia and more offer flights services from Athens to Cairo.
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Why book with Omio vs Aegean Airlines?

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Egyptair

About
Egyptair is the state-owned flag carrier of Egypt, headquartered at Cairo International Airport, its primary hub. Established in 1932, it is one of the world's oldest airlines. Egyptair operates scheduled passenger and freight services to over 81 destinations across Africa, Europe, Asia, and the Americas. The airline is a member of the Star Alliance, which it joined in 2008. Egyptair is also notable for being one of the few airlines that does not serve alcoholic beverages on its flights.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
£136
Luggage included
1 piece of carry-on baggage (8kg) and 1 checked bag (23kg) for economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at airport
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, fees may apply. Some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 35th week for single pregnancy, 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with UM service. Service is optional for ages 12-17. Must be booked 48 hours in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Egyptair provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin and cargo hold, must be in approved containers
Entertaiment on board

Turkish Airlines

About
Turkish Airlines is the national flag carrier of Turkey and one of the world’s leading airlines, flying to more international destinations than any other airline. Based in Istanbul, it connects travelers to Europe, Asia, the Americas, Africa, and beyond. Passengers can choose from Economy Class with comfortable seating, WiFi, and in-flight entertainment, or upgrade to Business Class for spacious seating, gourmet dining, and lounge access. With its award-winning service and global reach, Turkish Airlines is a top choice for both business and leisure travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 40m
Cheapest Price
£199
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) + personal item (4kg, 40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 28th week without medical clearance. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
UNACCOMPANIED minor service available for children aged 7-12. Children 12+ can travel alone. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Turkish Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 8kg including carrier) and cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board

Aegean Airlines

About
Aegean Airlines is the flag carrier of Greece and a leading airline in Southeastern Europe, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Operating from its main hubs in Athens and Thessaloniki, Aegean offers a modern fleet and high-quality service. Passengers can enjoy comfortable seating, complimentary snacks and drinks on most flights, and additional perks in Business Class such as lounge access, premium dining, and extra comfort. With affordable fares and strong regional connectivity, Aegean Airlines is a trusted choice for exploring Greece and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
£83
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 8kg, 56x45x25cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage, additional fees apply for extra weight
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with flex fare option, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the 36th week without medical certificate, after that requires doctor's approval
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service. Ages 12-17 optional assistance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

Royal Jordanian

About
Royal Jordanian is the flag carrier of Jordan, with its headquarters in Amman. Established in 1963 by a royal decree from King Hussein, the airline operates scheduled international services across four continents from its main base at Queen Alia International Airport. With over 500 flights per week, Royal Jordanian is a member of the Oneworld airline alliance, which it joined in 2007, making it the first Arab and regional carrier to join a global airline alliance. The airline's fleet includes Boeing 787 Dreamliners, Airbus A321, A320, A319, Embraer 195, and Embraer 175 aircraft, offering services such as luxurious seats, in-flight entertainment, and dining.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 50m
Cheapest Price
£124
Luggage included
Economy Light: 1 carry-on bag (7kg) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Extra baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type. Non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 35th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical clearance required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure. Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Royal Jordanian provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Pre-notification required.
Entertaiment on board

Air Serbia

About
Air Serbia is the national flag carrier of Serbia, with its main hub at Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport. The airline's origins trace back to Aeroput, established in 1927, making it one of the oldest airlines in Europe. Rebranded as Air Serbia in 2013 after a partnership with Etihad Airways, the airline has since modernized its fleet and expanded its network. Air Serbia operates scheduled, seasonal, and charter flights to over 90 destinations across Europe, the Mediterranean, North America, Asia, and Africa. They offer both passenger and cargo services, and in cooperation with partner airlines, extend their reach to international destinations in Asia, Australia, North America, and Africa. The airline is a member of the International Air Transport Association (IATA).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 25m
Cheapest Price
£490
Air Serbia frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm) included in standard ticket.
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets can be cancelled for a fee, non-refundable tickets cannot be cancelled but taxes may be refunded.
Pregnant on board
Pregnancy up to 28th week: no restrictions. From 28th to end of 36th week: medical certificate required. After 36th week: not allowed to fly.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-16. Must be booked at least 24 hours before departure. Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air Serbia provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support throughout the journey.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8kg including carrier) or cargo hold for larger animals.
Entertaiment on board

FAQs: Athens to Cairo flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Athens to Cairo by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cairo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Athens to Cairo can start from as little as £83 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Athens to Cairo is £180; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Athens to Cairo is 1h 55m to travel the 1120 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Athens to Cairo leaves at 0:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Athens to Cairo leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Athens to Cairo with Aegean Airlines, Egyptair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Athens to Cairo, you can count on Aegean Airlines, Egyptair, Turkish Airlines, Royal Jordanian, Air Serbia for the best way to get you to Cairo. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Athens and Cairo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Athens to Cairo generally leave from Athens International Airport and arrive in Cairo .Athens International Airport is 4 km away from Athens city centre and Cairo is 11 km from Cairo city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Athens to Cairo is March.
Yes, you can take a flight between Athens and Cairo.
There is no time difference between Athens and Cairo .
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

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Important Stations and Airports in Athens and Cairo

Athens
Cairo
The major airport for departures in Athens is Athens International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Athens International Airport for your trip from Athens to Cairo.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
carConnection
Car connection
Attiki Odos, Exit 20
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 45 minutes.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops are available in the main terminal, including duty-free shops and brands like Hellenic Duty Free and Korres.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available with options including short-term and long-term parking. Short-term parking located at P1 and P2, approximately 3.8€ per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including the Aegean Business Lounge and Skyserv Lounge, offering amenities like food, drinks, and showers.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located at the arrivals level, near Exit 3.
Public transport options for Athens International Airport
  • Bus: X93, X95, X96, X97
  • Metro: Line 3
  • Suburban Railway: Proastiakos

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