How many flights from Barcelona to Cairo are non-stop?

In the trailing 90 days, approximately 26% of flights from Barcelona to Cairo were non-stop. The majority of flights on this route typically include at least one stopover. For those flights that are not direct, the median number of stopovers is one. Travelers should consider this when planning their journey.

How long does it take to fly from Barcelona to Cairo?

The direct flight from Barcelona to Cairo typically takes 4 hours and 10 minutes, covering a distance of 2906 kilometers. For flights with one stop, the median travel time increases significantly to 10 hours and 35 minutes. This difference in duration is important to consider when choosing between direct and connecting flights.

How often do cheap flights from Barcelona to Cairo come up?

Historically, cheap flights from Barcelona to Cairo are a frequent occurrence. This route is classified as having frequent deals, indicating that favorable prices appear regularly. Travelers looking for good value on this route can expect opportunities to arise consistently.

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January 5 - January 21

Cheapest

BCN - Cairo

202 €

171 €

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January 5 - January 28

Cheapest

BCN - Cairo

200 €

171 €

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November 17 - November 23

Best

Earliest

BCN - Cairo

213 €

174 €

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November 17 - December 1

Earliest

BCN - Cairo

201 €

174 €

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January 26 - January 28

Best

BCN - Cairo

228 €

180 €

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January 21 - January 28

Best

BCN - Cairo

228 €

180 €

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January 26 - January 30

Best

BCN - Cairo

229 €

182 €

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January 19 - January 28

BCN - Cairo

223 €

183 €

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January 12 - January 21

BCN - Cairo

221 €

183 €

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January 21 - January 23

Best

BCN - Cairo

228 €

183 €

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Barcelona to Cairo: Overview

Insights for flights from Barcelona to Cairo

The journey from Barcelona to Cairo covers a distance of 2906 km, classifying it as a medium-haul route. This means you can expect a flight that is longer than a short hop but typically shorter than intercontinental travel. For travelers seeking cheap flights from Barcelona to Cairo, understanding the typical price range and flight characteristics can help in planning.

Fares for this route typically range from $236 to $613, with a median price of $422. Right now, current fares are significantly above the typical level for flights from Barcelona to Cairo. Only about 13% of recent fares have been classified as a good price, indicating that finding a deal might require some flexibility or advance planning. New deals appear almost daily, so it is advisable to set up a price alert.

If you are looking for the cheapest time to fly from Barcelona to Cairo, the data indicates that November is typically the most affordable month, with a median fare of $203. Following closely are February, with a median fare of $226, and May, where the median fare is $233. These months present the best opportunities for securing lower prices.

Most itineraries for this route involve at least one connection, with only 26% of recent fares being non-stop. When connecting, the typical number of stopovers is one. This means that while direct flights from Barcelona to Cairo are available, you are more likely to find itineraries that include a layover.

A typical journey from Barcelona to Cairo, including connections, takes approximately 8 hours and 55 minutes. This duration accounts for the prevalence of connecting flights on this route. Travelers should factor in this total travel time when planning their trip, especially given that most itineraries involve at least one stopover.

How much is a round trip from Barcelona to Cairo

Regular price: €164 - €378

Prices for flights from Barcelona to Cairo are currently within the regular range.

Regular prices for this route typically range from 164 EUR to 378 EUR. The current lowest deal is 171 EUR with Vueling Airlines, for travel from Jan 5-Jan 21.

now 171 €

Low 164 €

High 378 €

The cheapest time to fly from Barcelona to Cairo

The cheapest month to fly from Barcelona to Cairo is November, with a median price of $203. The most expensive month is August, with a median price of $680. Prices are generally lower from January to November.

November

Cheapest

Flights from 203 €

August

Most Expensive

Flights from 680 €

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Direct flights from Barcelona to Cairo

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Last-minute flights going from Barcelona to Cairo

Mon, Nov 16

⌛ Last-Minute

BCN - Cairo

Barcelona (BCN) - Cairo (CAI)

Vueling Airlines

213 €

204 €

One-way

Mon, Nov 16

⌛ Last-Minute

BCN - Cairo

Barcelona (BCN) - Cairo (CAI)

Vueling Airlines

198 €

206 €

One-way

Tue, Nov 17

⌛ Last-Minute

BCN - Cairo

Barcelona (BCN) - Cairo (CAI)

Vueling Airlines

213 €

183 €

One-way

Tue, Nov 17

⌛ Last-Minute

BCN - Cairo

Barcelona (BCN) - Cairo (CAI)

Vueling Airlines

201 €

183 €

One-way

Tue, Nov 17

⌛ Last-Minute

BCN - Cairo

Barcelona (BCN) - Cairo (CAI)

Vueling Airlines

195 €

191 €

One-way

Tue, Nov 17

⌛ Last-Minute

BCN - Cairo

Barcelona (BCN) - Cairo (CAI)

Vueling Airlines

195 €

191 €

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Barcelona to Cairo

3 nights

Dec 7 - Dec 10

313 € → 163 €

48%

8 nights

Dec 7 - Dec 15

309 € → 161 €

48%

1 night

Dec 14 - Dec 15

315 € → 171 €

46%

3 nights

Dec 12 - Dec 15

313 € → 172 €

45%

Popular Airports to fly from Barcelona to Cairo

Barcelona - Cairo route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares for Barcelona to Cairo are above the typical level over the last 90 days.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in November for prices as low as $203

Historically, November, February, and May offer the lowest median prices for this route.

⏱️ Flight duration

Flights are typically 8h 55m

The median flight duration from Barcelona to Cairo is 8h 55m, a medium-haul flight.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Only 26% of recent flights are direct; connecting flights typically have 1 stopover.

🏆 Airline highlight

Vueling Airlines offers direct flights

Vueling Airlines provides direct flight options for the Barcelona to Cairo route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently on this route

Deals for flights from Barcelona to Cairo appear frequently, about every 30 days.

Barcelona main airports to depart from

Barcelona–El Prat (BCN)

Cheapest

Barcelona–El Prat Airport is a convenient departure point for flights to Cairo.

📍 ~15 km from Barcelona (reachable by car or public transport)

💸 Flights from ~$185

Cairo main airports to arrive at

Cairo International (CAI)

Cheapest

Cairo International Airport is a convenient arrival option for flights from Barcelona to Cairo.

📍 ~20 km from Cairo city center

💸 Flights from ~$185

Airports nearby Cairo used as alternative

Sphinx International Airport (SPX)

Sphinx International (SPX) is a practical alternative due to its location within the Greater Cairo area.

📍 ~40 km from Cairo (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$157

Borg El Arab (HBE)

Borg El Arab (HBE) serves as a secondary major gateway within reasonable driving distance of Cairo.

📍 ~180 km from Cairo (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$188

Sharm el-Sheikh International (SSH)

Cheapest

Sharm el-Sheikh International (SSH) offers high international capacity but requires significant additional travel from Cairo.

📍 ~380 km from Cairo (reachable by car or domestic flight)

💸 Flights from ~$156

Hurghada International (HRG)

Hurghada International (HRG) offers high international capacity but requires significant additional travel from Cairo.

📍 ~400 km from Cairo (reachable by car or domestic flight)

💸 Flights from ~$186

Queen Alia International (AMM)

Queen Alia International (AMM) is a major regional hub but requires international travel and border crossing into Jordan.

📍 ~470 km from Cairo (reachable by international travel)

💸 Flights from ~$230

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Cairo

71% AI deal score

$1,371

From BCN

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Sep 06

Cairo, Egypt

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Cairo, Egypt

69% AI deal score

$1,220

From BCN

Elite

Jun 19

Cairo, Egypt

69% AI deal score

$1,394

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Cairo

Historically, the best deals for flights from Barcelona to Cairo are found when booking 14-27 days in advance. During this period, the average price is typically around $271. Booking 7-13 days out sees a slight increase to an average of $285, while waiting until 0-6 days before departure generally results in an average price of $291. Prices tend to be higher for bookings made further in advance, with flights booked 28-59 days out averaging $621.

Across the trailing quarter, a good deal for a flight from Barcelona to Cairo is considered to be $236 or less. The median price for this route was $422. Prices can go up to $613 or more for flights on the higher end of the spectrum. By comparing offers to the $236 threshold, travelers can identify favorable pricing.

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from Barcelona to Cairo include November, with a median price of $203, and February, with a median price of $226. May also offers competitive pricing, with a median of $233. These months typically present better value compared to the annual median price of $422 for this route.

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