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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 Marrakesh to Cairo depart on average 26 times per day, taking around 6h 54m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £207 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest flight covers the 3731 km distance in 7h 15m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 3731 km |
Average flight duration 6h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £207 |
Flights per day 26 |
Fastest flight 7h 15m |
First flight 0:05 |
Last flight 23:50 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 70 days |
Cheapest price
£369
Average price
£479
Fastest journey
11 h 25 m
Average duration
16 h 26 m
Flights per day
7
Distance
3731 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Marrakesh to Cairo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Marrakesh to Cairo will cost around £479 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £369.
To travel from Marrakesh to Cairo you need to make at least one change.
AT412 · AT270
AT410 · AT270
AT410 · AT272
AT402 · AT272
AT402 · AT270
AT402 · AT270
AT412 · AT272
AT410 · AT272
AT408 · AT272
AT412 · AT270The table below shows live departures for Marrakesh to Cairo flights for tomorrow, Tuesday 4 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AT402 · AT272 | 5:55 Marrakech | 24h35 | 8:30 Cairo | 1 change | |
AT402 · AT270 | 5:55 Marrakech | 11h25 | 19:20 Cairo | 1 change | |
AT408 · AT272 | 10:45 Marrakech | 19h45 | 8:30 Cairo | 1 change | |
AT410 · AT272 | 13:40 Marrakech | 16h50 | 8:30 Cairo | 1 change | |
AT410 · AT270 | 13:40 Marrakech | 27h40 | 19:20 Cairo | 1 change | |
AT412 · AT270 | 18:50 Marrakech | 22h30 | 19:20 Cairo | 1 change | |
AT412 · AT272 | 18:50 Marrakech | 11h40 | 8:30 Cairo | 1 change | |
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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 Marrakesh 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 Marrakesh to Cairo flights use the Marrakech to Cairo airport pair. Use this guide to compare Marrakesh and Cairo airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Marrakech is 4 km from Marrakesh city centre. Public transport options include:
Marrakech 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 the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Marrakech: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Marrakech.
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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