Journey information
Overview: Milan to Cairo flight
Flights from Milan to Cairo depart on average 52 times per day, taking around 5h 19m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $117 (€95) 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 1597 miles (2571 km) distance in 3h 30m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1597 miles (2571 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $117 (€95) |
Flights per day 52 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 3h 30m |
Cheapest month to travel May |
First flight 00:10 |
Last flight 23:55 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Milan to Cairo start from as low as $117 (€95) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $243 (€196) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 52 daily trains from Milan to Cairo with 1 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 3h 30m but the average duration is 5h 19m
Train Operators
- Travel from Milan to Cairo with ITA, Neos Air, Aegean Airlines, Nesma Airlines, and Turkish Airlines
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is ITA.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Milan Malpensa Airport 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 Milan to Cairo
Cheapest price
$163
Average price
$194
Fastest journey
6 h 25 m
Average duration
10 h 59 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
2571 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Milan 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 to Cairo will cost around $194 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $163.
Of the 5 flights that leave Milan for Cairo onTue, Jan 20, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jan 20 the direct flights cover the 2571 km distance in an average of 10 h 59 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 6 h 25 m .
On Tue, Jan 20 the longest flights will take 20 h 55 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
Milan to Cairo flight times
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Cairo flights for today, Monday, January 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AZ2125 · AZ896 | 8:30 PM Milan Linate Airport | 18h25 | 2:55 PM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
QR118 · QR1301 | 9:10 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 18h25 | 3:35 PM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
QR118 · QR1303 | 9:10 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 11h55 | 9:05 AM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
QR118 · QR1307 | 9:10 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 19h10 | 4:20 PM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
QR118 · QR1305 | 9:10 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 23h55 | 9:05 PM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:00 AM Milan | 7h55 | 1:55 PM Cairo | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:45 AM Milan | 21h30 | 6:15 AM Cairo | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:45 AM Milan | 12h25 | 11:10 PM Cairo | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:00 PM Milan | 20h55 | 1:55 PM Cairo | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:25 PM Milan | 6h25 | 11:50 PM Cairo | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: ITA, Neos Air, Aegean Airlines, Nesma Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, Air Cairo, Vueling Airlines, Austrian Airlines, LOT Polish Airlines from Milan to CairoFind the best flights between Milan to Cairo with Omio's travel partners ITA, Neos Air, Aegean Airlines, Nesma Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, Air Cairo, Vueling Airlines, Austrian Airlines, LOT Polish Airlines from $117 (€95). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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FAQs: Milan to Cairo Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan 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.

Flights from Milan to Cairo generally leave from Milan Malpensa Airport and arrive in Cairo.
Milan Malpensa Airport is 48 km away from Milan city centre and Cairo is 17.6 km from Cairo city centre.
- 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 Milan to Cairo
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available in both terminals, including duty-free and fashion brands like Gucci and Prada.
- Parking available at Terminal 1 and Terminal 2, approximately 2.5€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available in Terminal 1, including Sala Montale and Club SEA.
- Located in both terminals, near baggage claim.
- Train: Malpensa Express
- Bus: Terravision, Autostradale, Malpensa Shuttle
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available, including Duty-Free and WHSmith, located in the departures area.
- Parking available in P1, P2, and P3 lots, approximately 2.5€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounge available, Sala Leonardo Lounge, access with membership or fee.
- Located in the arrivals area, near baggage claim.
- Bus 73
- Bus X73
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available, including duty-free and fashion stores, located in the departures area.
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 3€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounge available, with access for a fee or membership.
- Located in the arrivals area.
- Bus: Line 1, Line 5
- Train: NA
- Metro: NA
- 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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