Are there direct flights from Doha to Cairo?

Yes, direct flights are available from Doha to Cairo. In the trailing 90 days, approximately 29.1% of flights on this route were direct. For flights that include stopovers, the typical number of stopovers observed was 2. Travelers preferring a non-stop journey can find options, though connecting flights are also common.

How many hours is the flight from Doha to Cairo?

The median flight time for a direct flight from Doha to Cairo is approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes, covering a distance of 2058 kilometers. For flights with one stop, the median duration increases to about 8 hours and 15 minutes. Travelers should account for these differences when planning their journey, depending on whether they choose a direct or connecting flight.

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

Cheap flights from Doha to Cairo are classified as frequent. This indicates that opportunities for economical travel on this route arise regularly. Travelers can typically find favorable pricing options with some consistency. This route is considered one of the more active for deals in the trailing 30 days.

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To Cairo

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October 17 - October 25

Cheapest

Best

DOH - Cairo

$374

$226

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October 15 - October 29

Cheapest

DOH - Cairo

$350

$226

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October 15 - October 31

Cheapest

DOH - Cairo

$345

$226

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October 13 - October 28

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$345

$226

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October 14 - October 28

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DOH - Cairo

$350

$226

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October 15 - October 28

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$350

$226

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October 12 - October 27

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DOH - Cairo

$345

$226

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October 13 - October 27

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$350

$226

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October 11 - October 26

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$345

$226

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October 12 - October 26

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$350

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Doha to Cairo: Overview

Insights for flights from Doha to Cairo

For travelers looking for cheap flights from Doha to Cairo, fares typically range from $362–$640, with a median of $484. Right now, current fares are above the typical level, and about 6% of recent fares were classified as a good price. New deals appear almost daily, suggesting frequent opportunities to find better prices.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Doha to Cairo? The data indicates that August is often the most affordable month, with a median fare of $222. Following closely, January and February also present good value, both with median fares around $223. Planning your trip during these months could lead to significant savings.

A typical journey from Doha to Cairo takes about 10h 25m, including connections. This is because most itineraries connect at least once, with the median number of stopovers for connecting flights being 2. Only 29.1% of recent fares were for direct flights from Doha to Cairo, meaning most travelers should expect at least one stop.

The route from Doha to Cairo covers a distance of 2058 kilometers. This classifies it as a medium-haul flight, indicating a moderate travel distance that typically involves several hours in the air.

How much is a round trip from Doha to Cairo

Regular price: $324 - $484

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

The regular price range for flights from Doha to Cairo is $324 to $484. The current lowest deal is $226 with Kuwait Airways, for travel from Oct 17-Oct 25.

now $226

Low $324

High $484

The cheapest time to fly from Doha to Cairo

The cheapest month to fly from DOH to CAI is August, with a median price of $222. The most expensive month is May, with a median price of $580. Prices are generally lower from January to October.

August

Cheapest

Flights from $222

May

Most Expensive

Flights from $580

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Direct flights from Doha to Cairo

Egyptair

Last-minute flights going from Doha to Cairo

Sun, Jul 19

⌛ Last-Minute

DOH - Cairo

Doha (DOH) - Cairo (CAI)

Etihad Airways

$595

$340

One-way

Sun, Jul 19

⌛ Last-Minute

DOH - Cairo

Doha (DOH) - Cairo (CAI)

Etihad Airways

$637

$350

One-way

Sun, Jul 19

⌛ Last-Minute

DOH - Cairo

Doha (DOH) - Cairo (CAI)

Etihad Airways

$596

$374

One-way

Mon, Jul 20

⌛ Last-Minute

DOH - Cairo

Doha (DOH) - Cairo (CAI)

Saudia

$589

$293

One-way

Mon, Jul 20

⌛ Last-Minute

DOH - Cairo

Doha (DOH) - Cairo (CAI)

Saudia

$625

$319

One-way

Mon, Jul 20

⌛ Last-Minute

DOH - Cairo

Doha (DOH) - Cairo (CAI)

Saudia

$589

$324

One-way

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

3 nights

Jul 24 - Jul 27

$578 → $284

51%

5 nights

Jul 18 - Jul 23

$604 → $311

48%

7 nights

Jul 20 - Jul 27

$567 → $277

51%

6 nights

Jul 20 - Jul 26

$567 → $278

51%

Popular Airports to fly from Doha to Cairo

Doha - Cairo route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares from Doha to Cairo are above the typical level, with 6% considered good deals.

📅 Best time to fly

August is historically the cheapest month

Historically, August is the cheapest month to fly from Doha to Cairo, with a median price of $222.

⏱️ Flight duration

Flights are typically 10h 25m long

Flights from Doha to Cairo typically take 10h 25m, classifying this as a medium-haul route.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights are dominant on this route, with 29.1% direct flights and typically 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Egyptair offers direct flights

Egyptair is an airline that offers direct flights from Doha to Cairo, with 1 direct deal.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

Deals on flights from Doha to Cairo are frequent, appearing within a 30-day window.

Doha main airports to depart from

Hamad International (DOH)

Cheapest

Hamad International Airport is a great choice for flights from Doha to Cairo.

📍 ~8 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$220

Cairo main airports to arrive at

Cairo International (CAI)

Cheapest

Cairo International Airport is a convenient arrival point for travelers flying from Doha to Cairo.

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

💸 Flights from ~$220

Airports nearby Cairo used as alternative

Sphinx International Airport (SPX)

Sphinx International Airport is a practical alternative due to its proximity to Cairo and Giza.

📍 ~45 km from Cairo (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$355

Borg El Arab (HBE)

Borg El Arab is a secondary reliable hub, serving as the primary international gateway for Alexandria.

📍 ~180 km from Cairo (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$400

Sharm el-Sheikh International (SSH)

Sharm el-Sheikh International offers high international capacity, ideal for leisure and charter traffic.

📍 ~380 km from Cairo (reachable by domestic flight or long bus journey)

💸 Flights from ~$484

Hurghada International (HRG)

Hurghada International is an alternative gateway for the Red Sea region with many global connections.

📍 ~400 km from Cairo (reachable by domestic flight or long desert road transit)

💸 Flights from ~$454

Queen Alia International (AMM)

Cheapest

Queen Alia International is a major regional hub with a vast global network, suitable for long-haul travelers.

📍 ~500 km from Cairo (requires an international border crossing)

💸 Flights from ~$308

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Cairo

Historically, the best time to purchase tickets for flights from Doha to Cairo is typically 7-13 days before departure. During this window, the average price for a ticket has been around $478. Prices tend to increase significantly for last-minute bookings, with flights purchased 0-6 days out averaging $945. For bookings made 60 or more days in advance, the average price was $529, indicating that waiting until closer to the departure date, within the optimal window, can offer better value.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Doha to Cairo is considered to be $362 or less. The median price for this route has been $484. Prices can go up to $640 or more for the higher end of the market. Travelers aiming for a more economical fare should target prices at or below the $362 threshold.

Historically, August, January, and February have been the cheapest months to fly from Doha to Cairo. The median price in August was $222, while January and February both had a median price of $223. The annual median price for this route is $484, indicating significant savings during these months. Travelers looking for the most economical options should consider planning their trips during these periods.

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