- Must visit
Grand Egyptian Museum
Egypt's flagship archaeological museum near the pyramids, displaying royal treasures and major pharaonic masterpieces in a vast modern complex.
Cheapest price on Oct 08
$467
Average ticket price on Oct 08
$506
Fastest journey on Oct 08
1 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Oct 08
1 h 25 m
Flights on Oct 08
3
Distance
494 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Amman to Cairo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amman to Cairo will cost around $506 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $467.
On Thu, Oct 08, we found 3 flights from Amman to Cairo, including 3 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 08 the direct flights cover the 494 km distance in an average of 1 h 25 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
On Thu, Oct 08 the longest flights will take 1 h 25 m 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.
MS702
MS708
MS720
MS708
MS720
MS702Flights from Amman to Cairo depart on average 41 times per day, taking around 4h 54m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $175 if you book in advance.
There are 7 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 306 miles (494 km) distance in 1h 20m. December is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 306 miles (494 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $175 |
Flights per day 41 |
Direct flights 7 |
Fastest flight 1h 20m |
First flight 12:05 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 28 days |
The table below shows live departures for Amman to Cairo flights for today, Wednesday, October 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MS702 | 8:10 PM Amman | 1h25 | 9:35 PM Cairo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, October 8 | |||||
MS720 | 9:35 AM Amman | 1h25 | 11:00 AM Cairo | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Egypt's flagship archaeological museum near the pyramids, displaying royal treasures and major pharaonic masterpieces in a vast modern complex.
Historic downtown museum with an outstanding collection of pharaonic antiquities, including iconic statues, coffins, and mummies.
Beautifully restored palace museum in Fustat showcasing Egypt's civilization from prehistory to the modern era, including royal mummies.
Historic pedestrian spine of Islamic Cairo lined with mosques, madrasas, gates, and restored monuments from multiple dynasties.
Bustling medieval bazaar famous for crafts, alleyways, and historic atmosphere. A classic place to experience Cairo's old trading heart.
Historic Coptic quarter with ancient churches, monasteries, and layered Roman and Christian heritage in a compact walkable area.
Slow-cooked fava beans seasoned with cumin, lemon, and الزيت. A Cairo breakfast staple eaten daily and deeply tied to Egyptian home cooking.
Egypt’s beloved mix of rice, macaroni, lentils, chickpeas, tomato sauce, garlic vinegar, and fried onions. Filling, cheap, and iconically Cairene street food.
Molokhia leaf stew with garlic and coriander, usually served with rice or bread. Its distinctive silky texture makes it one of Egypt’s most traditional dishes.
Elegant fine-dining restaurant in Zamalek focused on modern Egyptian cuisine, tasting menus, and premium local ingredients in a sophisticated setting.
Casual downtown institution famous for koshari. Expect quick service, simple seating, and one of Cairo’s best-known versions of the national comfort dish.
Historic traditional restaurant known for ful, taameya, grills, and classic Egyptian breakfasts in a lively old-Cairo setting.
Budget-friendly for most travelers. Hotels, local meals, and transit usually cost less than in many major tourist cities, though upscale dining and international hotels are pricier.
Tipping is customary. In restaurants, add around 10% if not included. Round up for taxis. Small tips are common in cafes and for everyday service.
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Cairo International Airport -> Tahrir Square
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amman 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 Amman to Cairo flights use the Amman to Cairo airport pair. Use this guide to compare Amman and Cairo airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Amman is 15 km from Amman city centre. Public transport options include:
Amman has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food options include: Various options in terminals, including fast food and local cuisine
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Amman: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Amman: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Amman.
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, such as Amman Airport Hotel..
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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