Tel Aviv TLV to Cairo CAI flight with Aegean Airlines

Cheap plane tickets from Tel Aviv to Cairo can start from as little as $201 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Tel Aviv to Cairo is $523 ; 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 Tel Aviv to Cairo is 4h 5m to travel the 253 miles (408 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 Tel Aviv to Cairo leaves at 2:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest flight from Tel Aviv to Cairo leaves at 4:55 PM.

There are 2 flights a day from Tel Aviv to Cairo which require at least one change with Aegean Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.

When taking a flight from Tel Aviv 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 Tel Aviv and Cairo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.

The cheapest month for a flight from Tel Aviv to Cairo is May.

Yes, you can take a flight between Tel Aviv and Cairo.

Since neither Tel Aviv nor Cairo are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Israel and Egypt. 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 Tel Aviv 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.

We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Tel Aviv 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.