How many flights from Abu Dhabi to Cairo are non-stop?

Across the trailing quarter, approximately 56.1% of flights from Abu Dhabi to Cairo were non-stop. For flights that included stopovers, travelers typically experienced one stop. This indicates that a significant portion of the available flights on this route offer direct travel.

How long is the flight from Abu Dhabi to Cairo?

The typical direct flight from Abu Dhabi to Cairo has a duration of 3 hours and 45 minutes, covering a distance of 2378 kilometers. Flights with one stop, however, historically take considerably longer, with a median duration of 9 hours. Travelers should account for this difference when planning their journey.

Should I set a price alert for Abu Dhabi to Cairo flights?

Yes, setting a price alert for flights from Abu Dhabi to Cairo is recommended. Historically, this route has frequently seen price fluctuations. This suggests that travelers have a good chance of finding deals if they monitor prices over time. Price alerts can help travelers identify opportune moments to book their flights.

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December 1 - December 5

Cheapest

Best

AUH - Cairo

$405

$221

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December 1 - December 11

Cheapest

AUH - Cairo

$385

$221

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January 23 - January 30

Cheapest

AUH - Cairo

$338

$221

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November 23 - November 30

AUH - Cairo

$313

$222

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December 23 - December 30

Best

AUH - Cairo

$408

$222

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October 13 - October 19

AUH - Cairo

$328

$224

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September 18 - September 27

Earliest

AUH - Cairo

$323

$225

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October 5 - October 15

AUH - Cairo

$309

$225

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November 13 - November 15

AUH - Cairo

$315

$226

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October 20 - October 27

AUH - Cairo

$328

$227

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Abu Dhabi to Cairo: Overview

Insights for flights from Abu Dhabi to Cairo

For travelers looking for cheap flights from Abu Dhabi to Cairo, prices typically range from $220–$750, with a median of $357. Right now, fares are near the typical level for this route. Only 1% of recent fares are classified as a good price, indicating that finding a significantly discounted fare may require some flexibility.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Abu Dhabi to Cairo? The most affordable month to fly from Abu Dhabi to Cairo is typically August, with a median fare of $162. Other cost-effective options include April, where the median fare is $185, and March, with a median fare of $212. New deals for this route appear almost daily, so setting up a price alert can help you track fare changes.

A meaningful share of itineraries between Abu Dhabi and Cairo are non-stop, with 56.1% of recent fares being direct flights from Abu Dhabi to Cairo. For itineraries that include connections, the typical number of stopovers is one. This mixed availability means you have options for both direct and connecting services.

A typical journey from Abu Dhabi to Cairo takes approximately 7h 15m, including any connections. This median duration accounts for both non-stop and connecting itineraries, providing a realistic expectation for your travel time. The route covers a distance of 2378 kilometers, classifying it as a medium-haul flight.

How much is a round trip from Abu Dhabi to Cairo

Regular price: $328 - $455

Prices for flights from Abu Dhabi to Cairo are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Abu Dhabi to Cairo is typically between $328 and $455. The current lowest deal is $221 with Saudia for travel from Dec 1-Dec 11.

now $221

Low $328

High $455

The cheapest time to fly from Abu Dhabi to Cairo

The cheapest month to fly from Abu Dhabi to Cairo is August, with a median price of $162. The most expensive month is July, with a median price of $712. Prices are generally lower from January to October.

August

Cheapest

Flights from $162

July

Most Expensive

Flights from $712

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Direct flights from Abu Dhabi to Cairo

Etihad Airways

Last-minute flights going from Abu Dhabi to Cairo

Wed, Aug 26

⌛ Last-Minute

AUH - Cairo

Abu Dhabi (AUH) - Cairo (CAI)

Saudia

$312

$255

One-way

Tue, Sep 1

⌛ Last-Minute

AUH - Cairo

Abu Dhabi (AUH) - Cairo (CAI)

Royal Jordanian

$300

$312

One-way

Sat, Sep 5

⌛ Last-Minute

AUH - Cairo

Abu Dhabi (AUH) - Cairo (CAI)

Saudia

$308

$312

One-way

Wed, Sep 9

⌛ Last-Minute

AUH - Cairo

Abu Dhabi (AUH) - Cairo (CAI)

Etihad Airways

$263

$305

One-way

Thu, Sep 10

⌛ Last-Minute

AUH - Cairo

Abu Dhabi (AUH) - Cairo (CAI)

Saudia

$342

$314

One-way

Fri, Sep 11

⌛ Last-Minute

AUH - Cairo

Abu Dhabi (AUH) - Cairo (CAI)

Saudia

$300

$307

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Abu Dhabi to Cairo

7 nights

Dec 23 - Dec 30

$410 → $223

46%

4 nights

Dec 1 - Dec 5

$405 → $222

45%

10 nights

Dec 1 - Dec 11

$385 → $222

42%

9 nights

Dec 5 - Dec 14

$394 → $245

38%

Popular Airports to fly from Abu Dhabi to Cairo

Abu Dhabi - Cairo route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares for Abu Dhabi to Cairo are below the typical level, with deals from $220 to $750.

📅 Best time to fly

August is historically the cheapest month

Historically, August is the cheapest month to fly from Abu Dhabi to Cairo, with a median price of $162.

⏱️ Flight duration

Medium-haul flights average 7h 15m

The typical flight duration for this medium-haul route is 7h 15m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

56.1% of deals are direct flights

56.1% of deals for this route are direct, with frequent deals available daily.

🏆 Airline highlight

Etihad Airways offers direct flights

Etihad Airways is one airline that offers direct flights from Abu Dhabi to Cairo.

🎯 Booking tip

Book during cheaper months

Consider booking in August, April, or March for historically lower prices.

Abu Dhabi main airports to depart from

Zayed International Airport (AUH)

Cheapest

Zayed International Airport is a convenient option for flights from Abu Dhabi to Cairo.

📍 ~25 km from Abu Dhabi city center (reachable by car).

💸 Flights from ~$246

Cairo main airports to arrive at

Cairo International (CAI)

Cheapest

Cairo International Airport is a convenient arrival choice for flights from Abu Dhabi to Cairo.

📍 ~20 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$246

Airports nearby Cairo used as alternative

Sphinx International Airport (SPX)

Sphinx International Airport is a useful alternative arrival airport, relieving traffic from Cairo International.

📍 ~45 km from destination city (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$321

Borg El Arab (HBE)

Borg El Arab is a secondary major gateway, well-connected to Cairo via the Desert Road.

📍 ~180 km from destination city (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$335

Sharm el-Sheikh International (SSH)

Sharm el-Sheikh International is a major international hub with high capacity for international traffic.

📍 ~380 km from destination city (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$456

Hurghada International (HRG)

Hurghada International is a large international airport with many global destinations.

📍 ~400 km from destination city (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$519

Queen Alia International (AMM)

Cheapest

Queen Alia International is a major regional hub with excellent global connectivity and high reliability.

📍 ~230 km from destination city (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$290

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$2,428

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Cairo

Historically, the optimal booking window for flights from Abu Dhabi to Cairo is typically 14-27 days before departure. During this period, the average price observed was $386. Prices tend to be higher when booking closer to the travel date, with flights booked 0-6 days out averaging $1127. Conversely, booking too far in advance, such as 60+ days out, also shows higher average prices, around $674.

Based on historical data from the trailing 90 days, a good price for a flight from Abu Dhabi to Cairo is considered to be $220 or less. The median price for this route during the same period was $357. Prices can go up significantly, with 75% of observed prices being $750 or less.

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from Abu Dhabi to Cairo include August, with a median price of $162, and April, with a median price of $185. March also offered relatively lower prices, with a median of $212. The annual median price for this route across the trailing quarter was $357, indicating that these months offer significant savings compared to the yearly average.

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