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Journey information
Overview: Milan Malpensa Airport to Cairo flight
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Flights from Milan Malpensa Airport to Cairo depart on average 52 times per day, taking around 5h 21m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $127 (€103) if you book in advance.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:50, the last at 22:05. The fastest flight covers the 1623 miles (2612 km) distance in 3h 35m. November 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 1623 miles (2612 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $127 (€103) |
Flights per day 52 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 3h 35m |
First flight 4:50 AM |
Last flight 10:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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 Milan Malpensa Airport to Cairo
Showing times and prices for Aug 16
Cheapest price
$335
Average price
$666
Fastest journey
3 h 35 m
Average duration
4 h 13 m
Flights per day
52
Distance
2612 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Milan Malpensa 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 Milan Malpensa Airport to Cairo will cost around $666 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $335.
Fast flights
Of the 52 flights that leave Milan Malpensa Airport for Cairo onSun, Aug 16, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Aug 16 the direct flights cover the 2612 km distance in an average of 4 h 13 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 35 m .
On Sun, Aug 16 the longest flights will take 6 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.
NE30110:40 PM3h35Milan Malpensa Airport3:15 AMCairo$3351One-way0 transfers
SM8049:45 PM3h45Milan Malpensa Airport2:30 AMCairo$3601One-way0 transfers- SM822 · SM1815:30 PM12h30Milan Malpensa Airport7:00 AMCairo$4281One-way1 transfer
- SM822 · SM35:30 PM15h30Milan Malpensa Airport10:00 AMCairo$4281One-way1 transfer
- SM822 · SM1835:30 PM14h30Milan Malpensa Airport9:00 AMCairo$4281One-way1 transfer
- NE30110:40 PM3h35Milan Malpensa Airport3:15 AMCairo$3351One-way0 transfers
MS7065:50 PM3h40Milan Malpensa Airport10:30 PMCairo$8171One-way0 transfers- MS7043:30 PM3h40Milan Malpensa Airport8:10 PMCairo$8201One-way0 transfers
- SM8049:45 PM3h45Milan Malpensa Airport2:30 AMCairo$3601One-way0 transfers
A3665 · A39307:25 PM6h25Milan Malpensa Airport2:50 AMCairo$4381One-way1 transfer
Live departures
Milan Malpensa Airport to Cairo flight times
The table below shows live departures for Milan Malpensa Airport to Cairo flights for today, Saturday, August 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MS716 | 10:45 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 3h40 | 3:25 AM Cairo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, August 16 | |||||
 LH582+ LH5639 | 6:30 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 7h50 | 3:20 PM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
 TK1878+TK7888 | 6:50 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 22h20 | 6:10 AM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
| TK1878 · TK686 | 6:50 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 15h55 | 11:45 PM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
| TK1878 · TK694 | 6:50 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 13h00 | 8:50 PM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
| TK1878+TK7883 | 6:50 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 8h30 | 4:20 PM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
| TK1878 · TK692 | 6:50 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 20h30 | 4:20 AM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
| TK1878+TK7881 | 6:50 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 13h25 | 9:15 PM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
| TK1878 · TK690 | 6:50 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 25h15 | 9:05 AM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
 AT957 · AT272 | 8:20 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 23h10 | 8:30 AM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
 VY6331 · VY1594 | 10:00 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 12h10 | 11:10 PM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
| A3661 · A3930 | 10:15 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 15h35 | 2:50 AM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
| A3661 · A3934 | 10:15 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 7h50 | 7:05 PM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
| A3661+A31300 | 10:15 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 13h35 | 12:50 AM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
 LO318 · LO147 | 10:30 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 14h40 | 2:10 AM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
| TK1874 · TK692 | 10:45 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 16h35 | 4:20 AM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
| TK1874 · TK686 | 10:45 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 12h00 | 11:45 PM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
| TK1874+TK7883 | 10:45 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 28h35 | 4:20 PM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
| TK1874 · TK694 | 10:45 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 9h05 | 8:50 PM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
| TK1874+TK7888 | 10:45 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 18h25 | 6:10 AM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
| TK1874+TK7881 | 10:45 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 9h30 | 9:15 PM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
| TK1874 · TK690 | 10:45 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 21h20 | 9:05 AM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
| VY6343 · VY1594 | 2:40 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 7h30 | 11:10 PM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
| TK1896+TK7883 | 3:15 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 24h05 | 4:20 PM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
| TK1896+TK7881 | 3:15 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 28h40 | 8:55 PM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
| TK1896 · TK692 | 3:15 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 12h05 | 4:20 AM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
| TK1896 · TK686 | 3:15 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 7h30 | 11:45 PM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
| TK1896 · TK694 | 3:15 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 28h35 | 8:50 PM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
| TK1896+TK7888 | 3:15 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 13h55 | 6:10 AM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
| TK1896 · TK754 | 3:15 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 29h05 | 9:20 PM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
| TK1896 · TK690 | 3:15 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 16h50 | 9:05 AM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
| MS704 | 3:30 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 3h40 | 8:10 PM Cairo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH1857 · LH586 | 5:20 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 8h25 | 2:45 AM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
| SM822 · SM183 | 5:30 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 14h30 | 9:00 AM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
| SM822 · SM3 | 5:30 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 15h30 | 10:00 AM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
| SM822 · SM181 | 5:30 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 12h30 | 7:00 AM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
| MS706 | 5:50 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 3h40 | 10:30 PM Cairo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH255 · LH584 | 6:50 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 7h15 | 3:05 AM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
| A3665 · A3932 | 7:25 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 12h25 | 8:50 AM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
| A3665 · A3930 | 7:25 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 6h25 | 2:50 AM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
| TK1876+TK7888 | 7:35 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 9h35 | 6:10 AM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
| TK1876 · TK694 | 7:35 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 24h15 | 8:50 PM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
| TK1876 · TK686 | 7:35 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 27h10 | 11:45 PM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
| TK1876+TK7883 | 7:35 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 19h45 | 4:20 PM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
| TK1876 · TK692 | 7:35 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 7h45 | 4:20 AM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
| TK1876+TK7881 | 7:35 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 24h20 | 8:55 PM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
| TK1876 · TK690 | 7:35 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 12h30 | 9:05 AM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
| TK1876 · TK754 | 7:35 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 24h45 | 9:20 PM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
| LO320 · LO147 | 7:40 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 29h30 | 2:10 AM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
| AT951 · AT270 | 7:45 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 22h35 | 7:20 PM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
| AT951 · AT272 | 7:45 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 11h45 | 8:30 AM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
| SM804 | 9:45 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 3h45 | 2:30 AM Cairo | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Airlines: Air Cairo, Aegean Airlines, Egypt Air, Turkish Airlines, Nesma Airlines, Neos Air, Lufthansa, Lot Polish Airlines, Swiss, Vueling from Milan Malpensa Airport to CairoFind the best flights between Milan Malpensa Airport to Cairo with Omio's travel partners Air Cairo, Aegean Airlines, Egypt Air, Turkish Airlines, Nesma Airlines, Neos Air, Lufthansa, Lot Polish Airlines, Swiss, Vueling from $127 (€103). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Egypt Air
About
Egyptair is the state-owned flag carrier of Egypt, headquartered at Cairo International Airport, its primary hub. Established in 1932, it is one of the world's oldest airlines. Egyptair operates scheduled passenger and freight services to over 81 destinations across Africa, Europe, Asia, and the Americas. The airline is a member of the Star Alliance, which it joined in 2008. Egyptair is also notable for being one of the few airlines that does not serve alcoholic beverages on its flights.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
$334 (€271)
Egypt Air frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of carry-on baggage (8kg) and 1 checked bag (23kg) for economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at airport
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, fees may apply. Some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 35th week for single pregnancy, 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with UM service. Service is optional for ages 12-17. Must be booked 48 hours in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Egyptair provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin and cargo hold, must be in approved containers
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
8h 20m
Cheapest Price
$267 (€217)
Turkish Airlines frequency
22 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
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
Average Duration
12h 35m
Cheapest Price
$461 (€374)
Lufthansa frequency
6 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
Swiss
About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 50m
Cheapest Price
$1291 (€1048)
Swiss frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg max) and 1 personal item included in Economy Classic and above.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on fare type - Economy Light non-refundable, Economy Classic/Business partially refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 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
Swiss provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8 kg including container), larger animals in hold. Advance booking required.
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
6h 5m
Cheapest Price
$145 (€118)
Aegean Airlines frequency
3 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
7h 15m
Cheapest Price
$196 (€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
Vueling
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
8h 10m
Cheapest Price
$257 (€208)
Vueling frequency
2 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
Neos Air
About
Neos Air is an Italian airline specializing in leisure travel, founded in 2001 as a joint venture between Alpitour S.p.A. and the TUI Group, with Alpitour becoming the sole owner in 2004. Headquartered in Somma Lombardo, Italy, its main hub is Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP), with secondary hubs in Rome Fiumicino, Bologna, and Verona. Neos operates a modern fleet of Boeing 737 Next Generation, 737 MAX, and 787 Dreamliner aircraft, serving over 73 scheduled domestic, European, and intercontinental destinations across Europe, Africa, Asia, the Caribbean, and North America. The airline offers both Economy and Premium cabins on its Boeing 787 Dreamliners, with various fare options and in-flight entertainment, including Wi-Fi on 787 flights.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 5m
Cheapest Price
$148 (€120)
Neos Air frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag 8kg (55x40x20cm) + 1 personal item (40x20x20cm)
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage, additional can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets unless specifically purchased with flex option
Pregnant on board
Until week 36, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 4-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Service must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 6kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Nesma Airlines
About
Nesma Airlines is an Egyptian airline, part of Saudi Arabia's Nesma Group, that began operations in 2010. It functions as a full-service carrier for international flights and operates both scheduled and charter services. Nesma Airlines offers domestic flights within Egypt and Saudi Arabia, as well as international flights connecting Egypt to destinations in the Middle East, Africa, and parts of Europe. The airline's fleet primarily consists of Airbus A320 family aircraft. Nesma Airlines aims to provide competitive prices and a comfortable travel experience, offering amenities like in-flight entertainment and complimentary meals on some flights.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Price
$127 (€103)
Nesma Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand baggage (56x36x23 cm) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Up to 30kg checked baggage for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available for cancellations made at least 4 hours before departure, subject to fare conditions
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32 weeks without medical certificate, up to 36 weeks with medical certificate issued within 7 days of travel
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-12 must use unaccompanied minor service. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Accessibility
Nesma Airlines offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request these services in advance to ensure availability and proper arrangements.
Pets
Only one pet is allowed per cage, and only one cage is permitted per passenger. A maximum of 2 pets are accepted per flight.
Air Cairo
About
Air Cairo is an Egyptian hybrid national airline, founded in 2003 and part-owned by EgyptAir (60%) and 360 INVESTMENTS (40%). It operates scheduled flights to the Middle East and Europe, as well as charter flights from Europe to Egypt for tour operators. With bases at Cairo International Airport, Sharm El Sheikh International Airport, and Hurghada International Airport, Air Cairo serves over 50 international and domestic destinations with more than 200 weekly flights. The airline's fleet of 37 aircraft includes Airbus A320-200s, Airbus A320neos, ATR 72-600s, and Embraer 190s. Air Cairo aims to be the strongest low-fare airline in Egypt.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
$324 (€263)
Air Cairo frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand baggage (max 8kg) and 1 checked baggage (max 23kg)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available for cancellations made at least 24 hours before departure, subject to cancellation fees
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32 weeks without medical certificate, and up to 36 weeks with medical certificate issued within 7 days of travel
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-12 can travel as unaccompanied minors with mandatory assistance service. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Air Cairo provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Passengers are advised to request assistance at least 48 hours before departure to ensure proper arrangements.
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Things to do in Cairo
Discover the best of Cairo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cairo trip today.
- Must visit
Egyptian Museum
Historic downtown museum with an outstanding collection of pharaonic antiquities, including iconic statues, coffins, and mummies.
- Must visit
National Museum of Egyptian Civilization
Beautifully restored palace museum in Fustat showcasing Egypt's civilization from prehistory to the modern era, including royal mummies.
- Must visit
Al-Muizz Street
Historic pedestrian spine of Islamic Cairo lined with mosques, madrasas, gates, and restored monuments from multiple dynasties.
- Must visit
Khan el-Khalili
Bustling medieval bazaar famous for crafts, alleyways, and historic atmosphere. A classic place to experience Cairo's old trading heart.
- Must visit
Coptic Cairo
Historic Coptic quarter with ancient churches, monasteries, and layered Roman and Christian heritage in a compact walkable area.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Ful Medames
Slow-cooked fava beans seasoned with cumin, lemon, and الزيت. A Cairo breakfast staple eaten daily and deeply tied to Egyptian home cooking.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Koshari
Egypt’s beloved mix of rice, macaroni, lentils, chickpeas, tomato sauce, garlic vinegar, and fried onions. Filling, cheap, and iconically Cairene street food.
- Gluten-free
Molokhia
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.
Khufu's Restaurant
Elegant fine-dining restaurant in Zamalek focused on modern Egyptian cuisine, tasting menus, and premium local ingredients in a sophisticated setting.
Abou Tarek
Casual downtown institution famous for koshari. Expect quick service, simple seating, and one of Cairo’s best-known versions of the national comfort dish.
El Prince
Historic traditional restaurant known for ful, taameya, grills, and classic Egyptian breakfasts in a lively old-Cairo setting.
Egyptian pound (E£)
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.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- E£120-E£250 for street food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- E£300-E£700 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- E£900+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- E£50-E£120 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
Cairo Metro
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £8
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Cairo International Airport -> Tahrir Square
- Distance
- 20 km
- Travel time
- 30 min
- Metro tickets are usually bought at station counters or machines; contactless bank card payment is not widely available across Cairo buses and metro.
- Keep small cash in Egyptian pounds for buses, minibuses, and metro tickets, as change and card acceptance can be limited.
FAQs: Milan Malpensa Airport to Cairo Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan Malpensa 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 Milan Malpensa Airport to Cairo can start from as little as $127 (€103) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Milan Malpensa Airport to Cairo is $313 (€254) ; 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 Milan Malpensa Airport to Cairo is 3h 35m to travel the 1623 miles (2612 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 Milan Malpensa Airport to Cairo leaves at 4:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Milan Malpensa Airport to Cairo leaves at 10:05 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Milan Malpensa Airport to Cairo with Air Cairo, Egypt Air, Nesma Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Milan Malpensa Airport to Cairo, you can count on Air Cairo, Aegean Airlines, Egypt Air, Turkish Airlines, Nesma Airlines, Neos Air, Lufthansa, Lot Polish Airlines, Swiss, Vueling, Air Serbia, Qatar Airways, Edelweiss Air for the best way to get you to Cairo. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Milan Malpensa Airport and Cairo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Milan Malpensa Airport to Cairo is November.
Yes, you can take a flight between Milan Malpensa Airport and Cairo.
Cairo is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Milan Malpensa 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 a time difference of 1 h between Milan Malpensa Airport 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 season to visit Cairo is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Cairo is during October-April.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Milan Malpensa Airport to Cairo among Omio's users.
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.
The currency used in Egypt is the Egyptian Pound (EGP). Travelers often find it more convenient to use cash for small purchases and local markets, while credit and debit cards are widely accepted in hotels, restaurants, and larger stores. It is advisable to carry some cash for places that may not accept cards.
In Cairo, travelers should be cautious of common scams such as overcharging by taxi drivers, unofficial guides offering unsolicited tours, and vendors inflating prices for souvenirs. Petty theft, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport, is also a concern. It's advisable to use metered taxis or reputable ride services, agree on prices beforehand, and remain vigilant in busy tourist spots. Additionally, avoid accepting help from strangers when navigating attractions to reduce the risk of being targeted.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Milan Malpensa Airport to Cairo
Most Milan Malpensa Airport to Cairo flights use the Milan Malpensa Airport to Cairo airport pair. Use this guide to compare Milan Malpensa Airport and Cairo airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Milan
Arrival airports in Cairo
Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP)21010 Ferno VA, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Milan Malpensa Airport from Milan city centre
Milan Malpensa Airport is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe54 · 38m · $6 · every ~4 min
Re51 · 43m · $6 · every ~4 min
Fr · 51m · $10
BusItabus · 35m · $5
Bus · 45m
flibco · 1h 10m · $14 · every ~6 min
flibco · 1h 16m · $15 · every ~6 min
ShuttleApt4 · 1h 10m · $12 · every ~5 min
Milan Malpensa Airport airport facilities and services
Milan Malpensa Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals, near check-inas and gates.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milan Malpensa Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milan Malpensa Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Cairo (CAI)Cairo International Airport, Cairo, Egypt
City-centre transport
Getting to Cairo from Cairo city centre
Cairo is 11 km from Cairo city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus111, 381
MetroNA
TrainNA
Cairo airport facilities and services
Cairo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cairo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cairo: Elevators, ramps.
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