Are direct flights from Cairo to Antananarivo always the best option?

Direct flights offer convenience by reducing travel time and avoiding layovers. However, flights with connections can sometimes be more affordable. Evaluate whether the time saved on a direct flight is worth a potentially higher cost for your travel plans.

Can flexible travel dates help on Cairo to Antananarivo flights?

Being flexible with your travel dates can significantly impact flight prices. Flying on weekdays or during off-peak seasons often results in lower fares compared to weekends or popular travel periods. Adjusting your departure or return by a few days may yield savings.

What extra costs should I check before booking Cairo to Antananarivo flights?

Before booking, always check for potential extra costs such as baggage fees, seat selection charges, and in-flight services. Some airlines may also charge for printing boarding passes at the airport. Factor these into your total travel budget to avoid surprises.

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To Antananarivo

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2026-10-14 – 2026-10-29
CAI - Antananarivo
79% AI deal score
$1,115
$1,041
Round trip
2026-11-03 – 2026-11-10
CAI - Antananarivo
76% AI deal score
$1,027
$1,041
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2026-10-15 – 2026-10-22
CAI - Antananarivo
79% AI deal score
$1,197
$1,109
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2026-10-15 – 2026-10-19
CAI - Antananarivo
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$1,262
$1,111
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CAI - Antananarivo
75% AI deal score
$1,090
$1,119
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2026-10-17 – 2026-10-21
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$1,211
$1,154
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CAI - Antananarivo
75% AI deal score
$973
$1,158
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2026-10-17 – 2026-10-23
CAI - Antananarivo
76% AI deal score
$1,166
$1,159
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2026-10-17 – 2026-10-24
CAI - Antananarivo
76% AI deal score
$1,165
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CAI - Antananarivo
78% AI deal score
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Cairo to Antananarivo: Overview

Insights for flights from Cairo to Antananarivo

For travelers looking for cheap flights from Cairo to Antananarivo, the fares right now are significantly below the typical level. Prices for this route typically range from $1543–$2140, with a median of $2065. Currently, 0% of recent fares are classified as a good price, indicating that while current prices are low, deals are infrequent.

When considering the cheapest time to fly from Cairo to Antananarivo, March stands out as the most affordable month, with a median fare of $1674. Following March, May offers a median fare of $1836, and April presents a median of $2028. These months generally offer more favorable pricing compared to other times of the year.

Most itineraries for flights from Cairo to Antananarivo connect at least once. In fact, 0% of recent fares were for direct flights. For the majority of journeys that include connections, travelers can expect a typical number of 2 stopovers.

A typical journey from Cairo to Antananarivo, including connections, takes approximately 33h 35m. This duration reflects the nature of the route, where most itineraries involve at least two stopovers to reach the destination.

The distance between Cairo and Antananarivo is 5705 kilometers, classifying this as a long-haul route. This considerable distance contributes to the extended journey times and the necessity for connecting flights.

How much is a round trip from Cairo to Antananarivo

Regular price: $903 - $1,388

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

The regular price range for flights from Cairo to Antananarivo is between $903 and $1388. The current lowest deal is $983 with Emirates Airlines, for travel from Apr 4-Apr 16.

now $983

Low $903

High $1,388

The cheapest time to fly from Cairo to Antananarivo

The cheapest month to fly from Cairo to Tunis is March, with a median price of $1166. The most expensive month is January, with a median price of $1734. Prices are generally lower from March to October.

March

Cheapest

Flights from $1,166

January

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,734

Jan

Mar

Apr

Oct

Nov

Direct flights from Cairo to Antananarivo

Egyptair

Airlink

Ethiopian Airlines

Emirates Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Cairo to Antananarivo

Tue, Oct 6

⌛ Last-Minute

CAI - Antananarivo

Cairo (CAI) - Antananarivo (TNR)

Ethiopian Airlines

$1,358

$1,158

One-way

Tue, Oct 6

⌛ Last-Minute

CAI - Antananarivo

Cairo (CAI) - Antananarivo (TNR)

Ethiopian Airlines

$1,153

$1,158

One-way

Wed, Oct 7

⌛ Last-Minute

CAI - Antananarivo

Cairo (CAI) - Antananarivo (TNR)

Ethiopian Airlines

$1,142

$1,043

One-way

Wed, Oct 7

⌛ Last-Minute

CAI - Antananarivo

Cairo (CAI) - Antananarivo (TNR)

Ethiopian Airlines

$1,348

$1,113

One-way

Wed, Oct 7

⌛ Last-Minute

CAI - Antananarivo

Cairo (CAI) - Antananarivo (TNR)

Egyptair, Kenya Airways

$1,166

$1,208

One-way

Thu, Oct 8

⌛ Last-Minute

CAI - Antananarivo

Cairo (CAI) - Antananarivo (TNR)

Ethiopian Airlines

$1,143

$1,043

One-way

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

2 nights

Oct 8 - Oct 10

$1,368 → $1,157

15%

5 nights

Oct 8 - Oct 13

$1,330 → $1,156

13%

6 nights

Oct 17 - Oct 23

$1,164 → $1,158

14 nights

Oct 12 - Oct 26

$1,122 → $1,159

Popular Airports to fly from Cairo to Antananarivo

Cairo - Antananarivo route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from Cairo to Antananarivo are below the typical level at $983.

📅 Best time to fly

March is historically cheapest

Historically, March is the cheapest month to fly from Cairo to Antananarivo, with a median price of $1674.

⏱️ Flight duration

Typically 33h 35m with 2 stopovers

Flights to Antananarivo from Cairo typically take 33h 35m, with 2 stopovers being common.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights only

There are no direct flights available on this route; all flights include stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Emirates Airlines has a recent deal

Emirates Airlines recently offered a flight for $983 from Cairo to Antananarivo.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are rare

Deals on flights from Cairo to Antananarivo are historically rare.

Cairo main airports to depart from

Cairo International (CAI)

Cheapest

Cairo International Airport is a convenient departure point for flights from Cairo to Antananarivo.

📍 ~18 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$1,157

Antananarivo main airports to arrive at

Ivato International (TNR)

Cheapest

Ivato International Airport is the primary gateway for flights arriving in Antananarivo from Cairo.

📍 ~10 km from Antananarivo (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$1,043

Airports nearby Antananarivo used as alternative

Fascene (NOS)

Cheapest

Fascene (NOS) is a viable international alternative, offering better infrastructure and frequent connections to Europe.

📍 ~900 km from Antananarivo (requires domestic flight or boat/road combination).

💸 Flights from ~$939

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Antananarivo

$2,798

Save $472

Ethiopian Airlines, +1

Business Class

From CAI

Elite

Nov 25

Antananarivo, Madagascar

79% AI deal score

$3,309

$2,879

Save $430

Ethiopian Airlines, +1

Business Class

From CAI

Elite

Oct 09

Antananarivo, Madagascar

76% AI deal score

$4,393

Ethiopian Airlines

Business Class

From CAI

Elite

Oct 11

Antananarivo, Madagascar

76% AI deal score

$4,480

$4,475

Save $5

Ethiopian Airlines

Business Class

From CAI

Elite

Nov 12

Antananarivo, Madagascar

73% AI deal score

$3,526

Ethiopian Airlines, +1

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Antananarivo

To find more affordable flights, consider being flexible with your travel dates and times. Comparing prices across different airlines and booking sites can also help uncover better deals. Setting up price alerts may notify you when fares drop for your desired route.

Booking flights in advance often provides more competitive prices, though last-minute deals can sometimes appear. Monitoring price trends for your specific route can help you identify optimal booking times. Prices may fluctuate, so checking regularly is advisable.

Comparing nearby airports at both your origin and destination can sometimes reveal different flight options or prices. While it may add travel time to the airport, it could potentially lead to savings. Always factor in the cost and convenience of ground transportation.

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Cairo to Antananarivo: Overview

Insights for flights from Cairo to Antananarivo

How much is a round trip from Cairo to Antananarivo

Regular price: $903 - $1,388

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

The regular price range for flights from Cairo to Antananarivo is between $903 and $1388. The current lowest deal is $983 with Emirates Airlines, for travel from Apr 4-Apr 16.

now $983

Low $903

High $1,388

The cheapest time to fly from Cairo to Antananarivo

March

Cheapest

Flights from $1,166

January

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,734

Jan

Mar

Apr

Oct

Nov

Direct flights from Cairo to Antananarivo

Egyptair

Airlink

Ethiopian Airlines

Emirates Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Cairo to Antananarivo

Tue, Oct 6

⌛ Last-Minute

CAI - Antananarivo

Cairo (CAI) - Antananarivo (TNR)

Ethiopian Airlines

$1,358

$1,158

One-way

Tue, Oct 6

⌛ Last-Minute

CAI - Antananarivo

Cairo (CAI) - Antananarivo (TNR)

Ethiopian Airlines

$1,153

$1,158

One-way

Wed, Oct 7

⌛ Last-Minute

CAI - Antananarivo

Cairo (CAI) - Antananarivo (TNR)

Ethiopian Airlines

$1,142

$1,043

One-way

Wed, Oct 7

⌛ Last-Minute

CAI - Antananarivo

Cairo (CAI) - Antananarivo (TNR)

Ethiopian Airlines

$1,348

$1,113

One-way

Wed, Oct 7

⌛ Last-Minute

CAI - Antananarivo

Cairo (CAI) - Antananarivo (TNR)

Egyptair, Kenya Airways

$1,166

$1,208

One-way

Thu, Oct 8

⌛ Last-Minute

CAI - Antananarivo

Cairo (CAI) - Antananarivo (TNR)

Ethiopian Airlines

$1,143

$1,043

One-way

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

2 nights

Oct 8 - Oct 10

$1,368 → $1,157

15%

5 nights

Oct 8 - Oct 13

$1,330 → $1,156

13%

6 nights

Oct 17 - Oct 23

$1,164 → $1,158

14 nights

Oct 12 - Oct 26

$1,122 → $1,159

Popular Airports to fly from Cairo to Antananarivo