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Journey information
Overview: Athens International Airport to Cairo flight
Greece
Egypt
Flights from Athens International Airport to Cairo depart on average 37 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $101 (€80) if you book in advance.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:05, the last at 21:55. The fastest flight covers the 685 miles (1103 km) distance in 1h 55m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 685 miles (1103 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $101 (€80) |
Flights per day 37 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 1h 55m |
Cheapest month to travel February |
First flight 05:05 |
Last flight 21:55 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Athens International Airport to Cairo
Showing times and prices for Feb 13
Cheapest price
$109
Average price
$141
Fastest journey
1 h 55 m
Average duration
5 h 13 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
1103 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Athens International Airport to Cairo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Athens International Airport to Cairo will cost around $141 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $109.
Fast flights
Of the 3 flights that leave Athens International Airport for Cairo onFri, Feb 13, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Feb 13 the direct flights cover the 1103 km distance in an average of 5 h 13 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .
On Fri, Feb 13 the longest flights will take 11 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.
09:50PM2h00
Athens International Airport11:50PMCairo
$1091One-way
0 transfers
05:05AM1h55
Athens International Airport07:00AMCairo
$1321One-way
0 transfers
11:00AM11h45
Athens International Airport10:45PMCairo
$1811One-way
0 transfers
05:05AM1h55
Athens International Airport07:00AMCairo
$1321One-way
0 transfers
09:50PM2h00
Athens International Airport11:50PMCairo
$1091One-way
0 transfers
11:00AM11h45
Athens International Airport10:45PMCairo
$1811One-way
0 transfers
Live departures
Athens International Airport to Cairo flight times
The table below shows live departures for Athens International Airport to Cairo flights for today, Thursday, February 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 11:12 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:55 PM Athens International Airport | 2h00 | 11:55 PM Cairo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, February 13 | |||||
| 5:05 AM Athens International Airport | 1h55 | 7:00 AM Cairo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:00 AM Athens International Airport | 11h45 | 10:45 PM Cairo | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Aegean Airlines operates all flights services from Athens International Airport to Cairo.
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Airlines: Aegean Airlines from Athens International Airport to CairoFind the best flights between Athens International Airport to Cairo with Omio's travel partners Aegean Airlines from $101 (€80). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Aegean Airlines
About
Aegean Airlines is the flag carrier of Greece and a leading airline in Southeastern Europe, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Operating from its main hubs in Athens and Thessaloniki, Aegean offers a modern fleet and high-quality service. Passengers can enjoy comfortable seating, complimentary snacks and drinks on most flights, and additional perks in Business Class such as lounge access, premium dining, and extra comfort. With affordable fares and strong regional connectivity, Aegean Airlines is a trusted choice for exploring Greece and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
$101 (€80)
Aegean Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 8kg, 56x45x25cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage, additional fees apply for extra weight
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with flex fare option, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the 36th week without medical certificate, after that requires doctor's approval
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service. Ages 12-17 optional assistance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: Athens International Airport to Cairo Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Athens International Airport 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Athens International Airport to Cairo can start from as little as $101 (€80) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Athens International Airport to Cairo is $158 (€125) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Athens International Airport to Cairo is 1h 55m to travel the 685 miles (1103 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Athens International Airport to Cairo leaves at 5:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Athens International Airport to Cairo leaves at 9:55 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Athens International Airport to Cairo with Aegean Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Athens International Airport to Cairo, you can count on Aegean Airlines for the best way to get you to Cairo. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Athens International Airport and Cairo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Athens International Airport to Cairo is February.
Yes, you can take a flight between Athens International Airport and Cairo.
Cairo is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Athens International Airport will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Athens International Airport and Cairo.
The best events to attend in Cairo include:
- 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.
The best holidays to experience in Cairo include:
- 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.
The best season to visit Cairo is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Cairo is during October-April.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). 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.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
popular airports
Popular airports from Athens International Airport to Cairo
Athens
Cairo
The major airport for departures in Athens is Athens International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Athens International Airport for your trip from Athens to Cairo.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
4 km
Car connection
Attiki Odos, Exit 20Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 45 minutes.
Shopping
- Shops are available in the main terminal, including duty-free shops and brands like Hellenic Duty Free and Korres.
Parking
- Parking available with options including short-term and long-term parking. Short-term parking located at P1 and P2, approximately 3.8€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the Aegean Business Lounge and Skyserv Lounge, offering amenities like food, drinks, and showers.
Lost and Found Office
- Located at the arrivals level, near Exit 3.
Public transit options for Athens International Airport
- Bus: X93, X95, X96, X97
- Metro: Line 3
- Suburban Railway: Proastiakos
The major airport for arrivals in Cairo is Cairo. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cairo for your journey to Cairo from Athens.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
11 kmCar connection
Airport Road, Exit NAWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops located in terminals, including Duty-Free and local souvenir shops.
Parking
- Parking available, located near terminals, approximately 0.95€ ($1) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including EgyptAir and First Class Lounges.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in each terminal.
Public transit options for Cairo
- Bus: 111, 381
- Metro: NA
- Train: NA
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