Madrid MAD to Cairo CAI flight with Iberia Express

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Overview: Madrid to Cairo flight

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Flights from Madrid to Cairo depart on average 37 times per day, taking around 6h 35m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $149 (€121) if you book in advance.

There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 2082 miles (3351 km) distance in 4h 45m. May 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
2082 miles (3351 km)
Average flight duration
6h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
$149 (€121)
Flights per day
37
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
4h 45m
Cheapest month to travel
May
First flight
00:10
Last flight
23:55
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 Madrid to Cairo

Showing times and prices for Nov 28

Cheapest price

$324

Average price

$1737

Fastest journey

4 h 50 m

Average duration

8 h 42 m

Flights per day

52

Distance

3351 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Madrid to Cairo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Madrid to Cairo will cost around $1737 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $324.

Fast flights

Of the 52 flights that leave Madrid for Cairo onFri, Nov 28, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 28 the direct flights cover the 3351 km distance in an average of 8 h 42 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 50 m .

On Fri, Nov 28 the longest flights will take 11 h 5 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.

EgyptairMS754
02:50PM4h50
Madrid Barajas Airport
08:40PMCairo
$3241One-way
0 transfers
ITAAZ63 · AZ896
06:00PM21h55
Madrid Barajas Airport
04:55PMCairo
$3981One-way
1 transfer
ITAAZ61 · AZ896
11:40AM28h15
Madrid Barajas Airport
04:55PMCairo
$3981One-way
1 transfer
Aegean AirlinesA3701 · A3930
01:05PM11h50
Madrid Barajas Airport
01:55AMCairo
$7281One-way
1 transfer
Aegean AirlinesA3703 · A3930
06:15PM6h40
Madrid Barajas Airport
01:55AMCairo
$7281One-way
1 transfer

Live departures

Madrid to Cairo flight times

The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Cairo flights for today, Thursday, November 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 11:28 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
air_franceAF1301 · AF56811:35 AM Madrid Barajas Airport
10h30
10:05 PM Cairo1 transfer
royal_air_marocAT973 · AT27212:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
17h30
5:30 AM Cairo1 transfer
aegean_airlinesA3701 · A393012:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
11h45
11:50 PM Cairo1 transfer
egyptairMS7541:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
4h50
6:40 PM Cairo0 transfersDirect
qatar_airwaysQR150 · QR13032:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
18h45
9:05 AM Cairo1 transfer
qatar_airwaysQR150 · QR13052:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
30h45
9:05 PM Cairo1 transfer
qatar_airwaysQR150 · QR13012:20 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
25h15
3:35 PM Cairo1 transfer
iberiaIB19033:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
4h45
8:15 PM Cairo0 transfersDirect
lufthansaLH1115 · LH5844:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
27h15
7:15 PM Cairo1 transfer
lufthansaLH1115+egyptairLH71744:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
26h40
6:40 PM Cairo1 transfer
brussels_airlinesSN3728+egyptairSN56014:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
26h10
6:40 PM Cairo1 transfer
italia_trasportoAZ63 · AZ8965:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
21h55
2:55 PM Cairo1 transfer
italia_trasportoAZ63 · AZ8945:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
7h15
12:15 AM Cairo1 transfer
british_airwaysQR5968+qatar_airwaysQR16 · QR13035:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
16h00
9:05 AM Cairo2 transfers
aegean_airlinesA3703 · A39325:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
13h45
7:00 AM Cairo1 transfer
aegean_airlinesA3703 · A39305:15 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
6h35
11:50 PM Cairo1 transfer
lufthansaLH1805+egyptairLH71765:35 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
23h15
4:50 PM Cairo1 transfer
air_franceAF1801 · AF5685:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
28h20
10:05 PM Cairo1 transfer
royal_air_marocAT971 · AT2726:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
11h25
5:30 AM Cairo1 transfer
iberiaQR6918+qatar_airwaysQR142 · QR13036:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
14h55
9:05 AM Cairo2 transfers
klmKL1508+air_franceKL2003 · KL23607:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
26h35
10:05 PM Cairo2 transfers
klmKL1508 · KL1401+air_franceKL23607:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
26h35
10:05 PM Cairo2 transfers
klmKL1508 · KL1403+air_franceKL23607:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
26h35
10:05 PM Cairo2 transfers
brussels_airlinesSN3730+egyptairSN56017:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
22h55
6:40 PM Cairo1 transfer
air_franceAF1101 · AF5688:10 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
25h55
10:05 PM Cairo1 transfer
qatar_airwaysQR152 · QR13039:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
11h40
9:05 AM Cairo1 transfer
qatar_airwaysQR152 · QR13059:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
23h40
9:05 PM Cairo1 transfer
qatar_airwaysQR152 · QR13019:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport
18h10
3:35 PM Cairo1 transfer
Friday, November 28
klmKL1500+air_franceKL3578 · KL23605:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport
17h05
10:05 PM Cairo2 transfers
air_franceAF1401 · AF5685:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport
17h05
10:05 PM Cairo1 transfer
lufthansaLH1121 · LH5845:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport
14h15
7:15 PM Cairo1 transfer
klmKL1500+air_franceKL3580 · KL23605:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport
17h05
10:05 PM Cairo2 transfers
klmKL1500+air_franceKL2007 · KL23605:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport
17h05
10:05 PM Cairo2 transfers
lufthansaLH1121+egyptairLH71745:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport
13h40
6:40 PM Cairo1 transfer
klmKL1500+air_franceKL2013 · KL23605:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport
17h05
10:05 PM Cairo2 transfers
klmKL1500+air_franceKL2009 · KL23605:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport
17h05
10:05 PM Cairo2 transfers
brussels_airlinesSN3732+egyptairSN56015:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport
13h15
6:40 PM Cairo1 transfer
lufthansaLH1807+egyptairLH71766:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport
10h25
4:50 PM Cairo1 transfer
lufthansaLH1807 · LH5866:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport
15h50
10:15 PM Cairo1 transfer
qatar_airwaysQR148 · QR13057:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport
14h00
9:05 PM Cairo1 transfer
qatar_airwaysQR148 · QR13037:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport
26h00
9:05 AM Cairo1 transfer
qatar_airwaysQR148 · QR13017:05 AM Madrid Barajas Airport
32h30
3:35 PM Cairo1 transfer
lufthansaLH1123+egyptairLH71747:35 AM Madrid Barajas Airport
11h05
6:40 PM Cairo1 transfer
lufthansaLH1123 · LH5847:35 AM Madrid Barajas Airport
11h40
7:15 PM Cairo1 transfer
air_franceAF1001 · AF5689:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport
13h05
10:05 PM Cairo1 transfer
klmKL1502+air_franceKL3580 · KL236010:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport
12h05
10:05 PM Cairo2 transfers
klmKL1502+air_franceKL2013 · KL236010:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport
12h05
10:05 PM Cairo2 transfers
italia_trasportoAZ61 · AZ89610:40 AM Madrid Barajas Airport
28h15
2:55 PM Cairo1 transfer
lufthansaLH1801 · LH58611:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport
11h15
10:15 PM Cairo1 transfer

This is the last flight of the day.

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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Madrid to Cairo?

The best time to book your flight from Madrid to Cairo is 84 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Madrid to Cairo route.
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Airlines: Iberia Express, ITA, Iberia, Vueling Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Royal Air Maroc, Aegean Airlines, LOT Polish Airlines, Air France, Lufthansa from Madrid to CairoFind the best flights between Madrid to Cairo with Omio's travel partners Iberia Express, ITA, Iberia, Vueling Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Royal Air Maroc, Aegean Airlines, LOT Polish Airlines, Air France, Lufthansa from $149 (€121). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

ITA

About
ITA Airways is Italy's national flag carrier, established in 2020 as the successor to Alitalia. Co-owned by the Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance and Lufthansa Group, it operates a modern, predominantly Airbus fleet. ITA Airways serves over 70 domestic, European, and intercontinental destinations, with its main hub at Rome Fiumicino Airport. The airline offers Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class, with complimentary meals and in-flight Wi-Fi on many routes. ITA Airways was a SkyTeam member until April 2025 and is expected to join Star Alliance in the first half of 2026.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 10m
Cheapest Price
$205 (€166)
ITA frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 2 checked bags (23kg each)
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, up to end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-14. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 10kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board

Turkish Airlines

About
Turkish Airlines is the national flag carrier of Turkey and one of the world’s leading airlines, flying to more international destinations than any other airline. Based in Istanbul, it connects travelers to Europe, Asia, the Americas, Africa, and beyond. Passengers can choose from Economy Class with comfortable seating, WiFi, and in-flight entertainment, or upgrade to Business Class for spacious seating, gourmet dining, and lounge access. With its award-winning service and global reach, Turkish Airlines is a top choice for both business and leisure travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 45m
Cheapest Price
$366 (€296)
Turkish Airlines frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) + personal item (4kg, 40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 28th week without medical clearance. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
UNACCOMPANIED minor service available for children aged 7-12. Children 12+ can travel alone. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Turkish Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 8kg including carrier) and cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board

Royal Air Maroc

About
Royal Air Maroc (RAM) is the national airline of Morocco and one of Africa's largest airlines, wholly owned by the Moroccan Government. Established in 1957, it operates an extensive network from its hub at Mohammed V International Airport in Casablanca. RAM serves domestic routes within Morocco, as well as scheduled international flights to Africa, Asia, Europe, and North and South America. The airline joined the Oneworld alliance in 2020. Royal Air Maroc aims to double its fleet size over the next decade, with plans to acquire 200 planes to meet growing demand and strengthen its presence in the African market.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 20m
Cheapest Price
$277 (€224)
Royal Air Maroc frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (10kg max) and 1 checked bag (23kg max) included in standard economy fares
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, up to 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable, admin fees may apply
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with UM service. Service is mandatory for 5-11, optional for 12-17
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Royal Air Maroc provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets under 6kg in cabin, larger animals in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

Air France

About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 35m
Cheapest Price
$952 (€770)
Air France frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
Entertaiment on board

Lufthansa

About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Lufthansa frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board

Iberia Express

About
Iberia Express is a Spanish low-cost airline, a subsidiary of Iberia and part of the International Airlines Group (IAG). Established in 2011 and commencing operations in March 2012, it focuses on short and medium-haul routes from its hub at Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport. The airline primarily serves high-frequency domestic routes and leisure destinations within Europe, also providing feeder flights to Iberia's long-haul network. Iberia Express has been recognized for its punctuality, being named the most on-time airline in Europe for 2023.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest Price
$129 (€104)
Iberia Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (45x35x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Up to week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-11. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
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 in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board

Iberia

About
Iberia is the national airline of Spain and a key member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), operating flights throughout Europe and to major global destinations. Its wide range of services makes travel easy and flexible—Economy passengers enjoy affordable fares with comfort, while Business Class travelers can experience premium seating, exclusive lounges, and enhanced dining. From short domestic flights to intercontinental journeys, Iberia combines Spanish hospitality with modern amenities, making it a popular choice worldwide.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest Price
$154 (€125)
Iberia frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) and 1 checked bag (158 cm total dimensions) included in most fares except Basic
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Basic fares non-refundable, Flexible fares refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel alone using Iberia's unaccompanied minor service. Service is optional for ages 12-17
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Iberia provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special services for visually or hearing impaired passengers
Pets
Small pets under 8kg in cabin, larger animals in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

Vueling Airlines

About
Vueling is a Spanish low-cost airline and one of the largest carriers in Europe, offering affordable flights across Spain, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Operating mainly from its hub in Barcelona, Vueling provides a modern fleet with flexible fare options to suit different types of travelers. Passengers can choose from basic low-cost tickets to fares that include extras such as seat selection, checked baggage, and priority boarding. With WiFi and onboard services available on many routes, Vueling is a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 50m
Cheapest Price
$284 (€230)
Vueling Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x20x30 cm)
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to week 36 (32 for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
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 in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

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
13h 5m
Cheapest Price
$295 (€238)
Aegean Airlines frequency
1 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

LOT Polish Airlines

About
LOT Polish Airlines, legally Polskie Linie Lotnicze LOT S.A., is the flag carrier of Poland and one of the world's oldest airlines, founded in 1928. It is a founding member of IATA and joined the Star Alliance in 2003. With its main hub at Warsaw Chopin Airport, LOT serves over 97 destinations across Europe, Asia, and North America with a fleet of 87 aircraft as of June 2025. The airline is recognized for operating one of Europe's youngest fleets and was the first European operator of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 40m
Cheapest Price
$197 (€159)
LOT Polish Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x35x12cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with fees varying by route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - flex tickets offer full refund, economy tickets are non-refundable but taxes can be reclaimed
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32nd week without medical certificate, up to 36th week with medical certificate issued max 7 days before flight
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Service must be booked at least 48h before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
LOT provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special seating arrangements
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger animals in cargo hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

FAQs: Madrid to Cairo Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid 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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Madrid to Cairo can start from as little as $109 (€89) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Madrid to Cairo is $355 (€287); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Madrid to Cairo flight time is 4 h 45 min   covering the 2078 mile (3351 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Madrid to Cairo leaves at 4: 50AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Madrid to Cairo leaves at 8: 30PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Madrid to Cairo without having to change trains with Iberia. There is 1 direct flight from Madrid to Cairo each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the best Madrid to Cairo flight to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Iberia Express, ITA, Iberia, Turkish Airlines, Egyptair, Vueling Airlines, Royal Air Maroc, Aegean Airlines, LOT Polish Airlines, Air France, Royal Jordanian, TAROM, Lufthansa, Saudi Arabian Airlines, British Airways or SWISS. However, it's always good to check all possible airlines with services between Madrid and Cairo to compare what amenities they may offer.

Flights from Madrid to Cairo generally leave from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Cairo.

Madrid Barajas Airport is 15.9 km away from Madrid city centre and Cairo is 17.6 km from Cairo city centre.

The cheapest month for a flight from Madrid to Cairo is September.
Yes, you can take a flight between Madrid and Cairo.
Cairo is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Madrid 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 a time difference of 1 h between Madrid and Cairo all year round.
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 seasons to visit Cairo are 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.

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Popular airports from Madrid to Cairo

Madrid
Cairo
The major airport for departures in Madrid is Madrid Barajas Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Madrid Barajas Airport for your trip from Madrid to Cairo.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
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Distance to city center
12 km
carConnection
Car connection
M-14, exit 2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in all terminals, including duty-free and fashion brands.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available at all terminals, approximately 2.5€ per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, assistance.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available in all terminals, including VIP lounges.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in Terminal 1, 2, and 4.
Public transit options for Madrid Barajas Airport
  • Metro: Line 8
  • Bus: Lines 101, 200, Exprés-203
  • Train: Cercanías C1, C10

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