Can I fly direct from Jeddah to Cairo?

Yes, direct flights from Jeddah to Cairo are frequently available. Historically, approximately 75.2% of flights on this route have been direct. For those instances where a direct flight is not chosen, connecting flights typically involve one stopover. This high percentage of direct options makes it convenient for travelers.

How long is the flight from Jeddah to Cairo?

The typical direct flight from Jeddah to Cairo has a duration of 2 hours and 10 minutes, covering a distance of 1217 kilometers. For flights with one stop, the median travel time is considerably longer, averaging 8 hours and 55 minutes. Therefore, opting for a direct flight significantly reduces travel time on this route.

How often do Jeddah to Cairo flight prices drop?

Historically, flight prices for the Jeddah to Cairo route have shown frequent drops. This indicates that travelers often have opportunities to find more affordable fares. The dynamic nature of pricing on this route suggests that monitoring prices can be beneficial for securing a good deal. This route is classified as having frequent price fluctuations.

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July 25 - July 27

Cheapest

Best

Earliest

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$281

$192

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September 11 - September 25

Cheapest

JED - Cairo

$187

$192

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September 3 - September 20

Cheapest

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$175

$192

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September 1 - September 29

JED - Cairo

$172

$194

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September 5 - September 20

JED - Cairo

$178

$194

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September 17 - September 22

JED - Cairo

$215

$195

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September 6 - September 22

JED - Cairo

$180

$195

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September 3 - September 18

JED - Cairo

$177

$195

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September 3 - September 16

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$180

$195

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September 7 - September 16

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$197

$195

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Jeddah to Cairo: Overview

Insights for flights from Jeddah to Cairo

A typical flight from Jeddah to Cairo costs between $125 and $401, with a median price of $221. Right now, fares are above the typical level, with 21% of recent fares classified as a good price. New deals appear almost daily, offering frequent opportunities to find cheap flights from Jeddah to Cairo.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Jeddah to Cairo? The data indicates that April is the most affordable month, with a median fare of just $78. Following closely are August, with a median of $97, and November, where the median fare is $105. These months offer significantly lower prices compared to the overall median.

The journey from Jeddah to Cairo covers a distance of 1,217 kilometers, classifying it as a short-haul route. This relatively short distance contributes to the efficiency of travel between these two cities.

A typical journey from Jeddah to Cairo takes approximately 2h 10m, including connections. For this route, almost all itineraries are non-stop, with 75.2% of recent fares being direct flights from Jeddah to Cairo. When connections are involved, most itineraries typically include one stopover.

How much is a round trip from Jeddah to Cairo

Regular price: $153 - $417

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

The regular price range for flights from Jeddah to Cairo is between $153 and $417. The current lowest deal is $192 with Flynas for travel from Sep 11-Sep 25.

now $192

Low $153

High $417

The cheapest time to fly from Jeddah to Cairo

The cheapest month to fly from JED to CAI is March, with a median price of $105. The most expensive month is June, with a median price of $382. Prices are generally lower from January to November.

March

Cheapest

Flights from $105

June

Most Expensive

Flights from $382

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Direct flights from Jeddah to Cairo

Faso Airways

Last-minute flights going from Jeddah to Cairo

Mon, Jul 13

⌛ Last-Minute

JED - Cairo

Jeddah (JED) - Cairo (CAI)

Faso Airways

$292

$188

One-way

Thu, Jul 16

⌛ Last-Minute

JED - Cairo

Jeddah (JED) - Cairo (CAI)

Nile Air

$312

$200

One-way

Fri, Jul 17

⌛ Last-Minute

JED - Cairo

Jeddah (JED) - Cairo (CAI)

Faso Airways

$277

$195

One-way

Mon, Jul 20

⌛ Last-Minute

JED - Cairo

Jeddah (JED) - Cairo (CAI)

Flynas

$281

$200

One-way

Tue, Jul 21

⌛ Last-Minute

JED - Cairo

Jeddah (JED) - Cairo (CAI)

Flynas

$287

$198

One-way

Tue, Jul 21

⌛ Last-Minute

JED - Cairo

Jeddah (JED) - Cairo (CAI)

Flynas

$267

$200

One-way

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

3 nights

Jul 11 - Jul 14

$423 → $133

69%

4 nights

Jul 12 - Jul 16

$408 → $134

67%

7 nights

Jul 9 - Jul 16

$406 → $150

63%

4 nights

Dec 10 - Dec 14

$361 → $197

45%

Popular Airports to fly from Jeddah to Cairo

Jeddah - Cairo route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares from Jeddah to Cairo are above the typical level of $221.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in April, August, or November

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from Jeddah to Cairo are April, August, and November.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 2h 10m

The typical direct flight from Jeddah to Cairo takes 2h 10m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

75.2% of recent flights are direct

Most flights on this route are direct, with 75.2% of recent flights being nonstop.

🏆 Airline highlight

Faso Airways offers direct flights

Faso Airways has offered direct flights from Jeddah to Cairo, with 1 recent deal.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

Deals for flights from Jeddah to Cairo are frequent, appearing often over 30 days.

Jeddah main airports to depart from

King Abdulaziz International (JED)

Cheapest

King Abdulaziz International Airport is a good option for flights from Jeddah to Cairo.

📍 ~45 km from Jeddah (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$192

Cairo main airports to arrive at

Cairo International (CAI)

Cheapest

Cairo International Airport is a convenient arrival airport for flights from Jeddah to Cairo.

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

💸 Flights from ~$192

Airports nearby Cairo used as alternative

Sphinx International Airport (SPX)

Sphinx International Airport is a useful alternative, especially for destinations on the western side of Cairo/Giza.

📍 ~45 km from Cairo (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$201

Borg El Arab (HBE)

Cheapest

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

📍 ~180 km from Cairo (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$192

Sharm el-Sheikh International (SSH)

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

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

💸 Flights from ~$199

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 car)

💸 Flights from ~$258

Queen Alia International (AMM)

Queen Alia International is a major regional hub with a vast global network, requiring an international border crossing.

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

💸 Flights from ~$198

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Cairo

Historically, the lowest average prices for flights from Jeddah to Cairo are found when booking 14-27 days in advance, with an average price of $150. Booking within 0-6 days of departure typically sees prices rise to an average of $444. Even booking 60+ days out tends to be slightly more expensive, averaging $164. Therefore, aiming for the 14-27 day window prior to your travel date is generally recommended for the best value.

Across the trailing quarter, a good deal for a flight from Jeddah to Cairo is considered to be $125 or less. The median price for this route historically stands at $221. Prices can go up significantly, with 75% of prices observed being $401 or less. Therefore, if you find a flight at or below $125, it is typically an excellent value.

Historically, April has been the cheapest month to fly from Jeddah to Cairo, with a median price of $78. August and November also offer competitive prices, with median fares of $97 and $105 respectively. The annual median price for this route is $221, indicating that these months offer significant savings. Travelers looking for lower fares should consider these months for their trip.

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