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Grand Egyptian Museum
Major museum near the pyramids with extensive ancient Egyptian collections, including royal treasures and large sculptures.
Flights from Chania to Cairo depart on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 45m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £154 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 02:10, the last at 21:40. The fastest flight covers the 907 km distance in 6h 10m. April is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 907 km |
Average flight duration 3h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £154 |
Flights per day 9 |
Fastest flight 6h 10m |
First flight 2:10 |
Last flight 21:40 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Cheapest price
£228
Average price
£479
Fastest journey
5 h 10 m
Average duration
6 h 28 m
Flights per day
15
Distance
907 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Chania to Cairo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chania to Cairo will cost around £479 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £228.
To travel from Chania to Cairo you need to make at least one change.
A3331 · A3934
A3339 · A3934
A3333 · A3934
A3337 · A3930
A3335 · A3930
A3337+
A31300
A3335+
A31332
A3339 · A3934
A3337 · A3930
A3335+
A31300The table below shows live departures for Chania to Cairo flights for tomorrow, Saturday 1 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A3331 · A3934 | 6:00 Chania International Airport | 13h05 | 19:05 Cairo | 1 change | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Major museum near the pyramids with extensive ancient Egyptian collections, including royal treasures and large sculptures.
Central museum on Tahrir Square with mummies, statues and classic highlights that give a strong overview of ancient Egypt.
Well-curated museum in Fustat presenting Egyptian civilisation from prehistory to the modern era, including royal mummies.
Historic market district of narrow lanes, mosques and workshops. Good for atmosphere, architecture and traditional shopping.
Pedestrian stretch in Islamic Cairo lined with major monuments, ideal for a concentrated walk through medieval architecture.
Leafy Nile island district with embassies, gardens and elegant streets. Pleasant for walking, river views and a calmer pace.
Slow-cooked fava beans seasoned with olive oil, lemon and cumin. A staple Egyptian breakfast with deep Pharaonic roots.
Egypt’s national dish of rice, pasta, lentils and chickpeas topped with tomato sauce, garlic vinegar and crispy onions. Filling and distinctly Cairene.
Deep-fried patties of crushed fava beans with herbs and spices. Egypt’s classic street breakfast, usually served in bread or with salads.
Historic downtown koshari institution known for hearty portions and fast service in a lively, no-frills setting.
Elegant Nile-side dining focused on refined Egyptian cuisine and grills, with polished service and a smart atmosphere.
Long-running Egyptian restaurant serving grilled meats, molokhia and mezze in a traditional, family-friendly atmosphere.
Budget-friendly for most visitors. Hotels, local meals and transport are cheaper than in many major tourist cities, though luxury hotels and upscale dining can rise sharply in peak areas.
Tipping is common. In restaurants, add around 5-10% if service is not included. Round up for cafés. Taxis often expect the fare to be rounded up or a small tip.
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Cairo International Airport -> Tahrir Square
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chania 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.

Most Chania to Cairo flights use the Chania International Airport to Cairo airport pair. Use this guide to compare Chania and Cairo airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Chania International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Chania International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Chania International Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Cairo is 11 km from Cairo city centre. Public transport options include:
Cairo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Cairo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cairo: Elevators, ramps.
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