Journey information
Overview: Amsterdam to Cairo flight
Flights from Amsterdam to Cairo depart on average 61 times per day, taking around 6h 12m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $172 (€140) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 2039 miles (3282 km) distance in 4h 35m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 2039 miles (3282 km) |
Average flight duration 6h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $172 (€140) |
Flights per day 61 |
Fastest flight 4h 35m |
Cheapest month to travel May |
First flight 00:10 |
Last flight 23:55 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Amsterdam to Cairo start from as low as $172 (€140) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $332 (€270) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 61 daily trains from Amsterdam to Cairo with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 4h 35m but the average duration is 6h 12m
Train Operators
- Travel from Amsterdam to Cairo with Lufthansa, AJet, TAROM, Aegean Airlines, and ITA
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Lufthansa.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and arrive in Cairo
- First train typically departs at 12:10 AM and the last at 11:55 PM
The cheapest and fastest flights from Amsterdam to Cairo
Cheapest price
$217
Average price
$486
Fastest journey
7 h 20 m
Average duration
10 h 45 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
3282 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Amsterdam to Cairo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Cairo will cost around $486 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $217.
Of the 5 flights that leave Amsterdam for Cairo onWed, Nov 26, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 26 the direct flights cover the 3282 km distance in an average of 10 h 45 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 7 h 20 m .
On Wed, Nov 26 the longest flights will take 13 h 45 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.










Live departures
Amsterdam to Cairo flight times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Cairo flights for today, Tuesday, November 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:45 PM Amsterdam | 7h25 | 11:10 PM Cairo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, November 26 | |||||
![]() | 10:05 AM Amsterdam | 13h45 | 11:50 PM Cairo | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:30 AM Amsterdam | 12h40 | 11:10 PM Cairo | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:15 PM Amsterdam | 10h55 | 11:10 PM Cairo | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Airlines: Lufthansa, AJet, TAROM, Aegean Airlines, ITA, Air France, Turkish Airlines, Austrian Airlines, LOT Polish Airlines, Air Serbia from Amsterdam to CairoFind the best flights between Amsterdam to Cairo with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa, AJet, TAROM, Aegean Airlines, ITA, Air France, Turkish Airlines, Austrian Airlines, LOT Polish Airlines, Air Serbia from $172 (€140). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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FAQs: Amsterdam to Cairo Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam 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.

- Cairo International Film Festival, the oldest film festival in the Arab world showcasing international and regional films
- Cairo Book Fair, one of the largest book fairs in the Middle East featuring local and international authors
- Ramadan Nights, cultural events and activities held throughout the city during the holy month of Ramadan
- Cairo Jazz Festival, a celebration of jazz music featuring local and international artists.
- Eid al-Fitr, marks the end of Ramadan with festive celebrations and family gatherings
- Eid al-Adha, a significant holiday involving communal prayers and feasting
- Sham el-Nessim, a spring festival celebrating the arrival of spring with outdoor picnics and activities.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Amsterdam to Cairo
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available, including duty-free and brands like Gucci and Victoria's Secret.
- Parking available, short-term and long-term, approximately 4.5€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including KLM Crown Lounge.
- Located in the Schiphol Plaza.
- Bus: 397, N97
- Train: Intercity, Sprinter
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops located in terminals, including Duty-Free and local souvenir shops.
- Parking available, located near terminals, approximately 0.95€ ($1) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including EgyptAir and First Class Lounges.
- Located in each terminal.
- Bus: 111, 381
- Metro: NA
- Train: NA
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