Cheap Flights from Athens (ATH) to Cairo (CAI)

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Flights from Athens (ATH) to Cairo (CAI)
Origin airport
Eleftherios Venizelos
Destination airport
Cairo Intl.
Distance
1101 km
Average flight time
1 hour 56 mins

Athens to Cairo Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Athens to Cairo offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Cairo provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Athens to Cairo may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from to today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Cairo are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from AIA Airport to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI)?
Book a trip with EgyptAir and you can expect to be traveling for around 2 hours and 55 minutes. This leading airline has a direct flight that leaves at 1:10PM from ATH and gets to CAI at 4:05PM. Expedia has some great flight deals, so check out what's available on this route today.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from AIA Airport to Cairo Intl. Airport last minute?
Being a spontaneous soul is an amazing way to travel, but it isn't always the smartest way to land a bargain airfare. It's better to book your AIA Airport to Cairo Intl. Airport trip ahead of time rather than leaving it till the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. Save all that spontaneity for when you arrive at your destination!
What airline has the least delays from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) to CAI?
With an on-time arrival rate of 64%, Aegean Airlines is the carrier that's more likely to fly you from ATH to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) without any travel delays. Flight delays aren't just an unpleasant experience — they can also lead you to missing a connection that upends your entire trip. Keep updated about any delays by looking up your flight status through the free Expedia App before you even reach the airport. If you're already at the terminal and the delay will significantly affect your plans, head to your airline's customer service desk to see what your options are.
What airports do you fly into for Cairo from Athens?
You can zip from Athens to Cairo via Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) and Giza (SPX-Sphinx Intl.). Arrive at Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) and you'll be about 18 kilometers to the northeast of downtown Cairo. Drop your bags off at your digs and then discover some of the city's favorite sights, including Egyptian Museum and Cairo Tower.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Athens International Airport to CAI?
Between 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM is the busiest time for EgyptAir flights from ATH to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI). Want some good advice? Choose a flight that departs early. With air traffic yet to build up around airports, your odds of jumping on a delay-free flight are better.
Can I change the date of my flight from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) to CAI?
You can quickly make changes to your Athens International Airport to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) flight through the Expedia Trips portal. Before you amend times or dates, check the conditions in your itinerary to learn what the airline will let you do and if charges apply. Some carriers have a change fee per person, plus any difference in ticket prices. But if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and arrange new flights. You can also take a look at our Customer Service portal for more useful advice and to chat with our Virtual Agent.

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