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

Across the trailing quarter, approximately 11.9% of flights from Madrid to Cairo were non-stop. When connecting flights were necessary, travelers typically experienced a median of 2 stopovers. This indicates that direct routes are less common, and many journeys involve at least one connection.

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

A direct flight from Madrid to Cairo typically takes approximately 4 hours and 50 minutes, covering a distance of 3350 kilometers. For flights with one stop, the median travel time historically extends to about 12 hours and 35 minutes. This significant difference highlights the time savings associated with non-stop options when available.

How often do Madrid to Cairo flight prices drop?

Historically, flight prices for the Madrid to Cairo route have shown frequent drops. This indicates that travelers may often find opportunities for price reductions. Monitoring this route regularly could be beneficial for securing a more favorable fare.

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Madrid to Cairo: Overview

Insights for flights from Madrid to Cairo

The cheapest month to fly from Madrid to Cairo is January, with a median fare of $132. Other cost-effective options include April, where the median fare is $219, and March, with a median fare of $383. Planning your trip during these months can lead to more favorable prices.

Right now, when looking for cheap flights from Madrid to Cairo, you'll find fares typically range from $393–$661, with a median of $516. Current fares are above the typical level for this route, and only 1% of recent fares were classified as a good price. New deals appear almost daily, so setting up a price alert can help you track changes.

Most itineraries for this route connect at least once, with only 11.9% of recent fares being direct flights from Madrid to Cairo. For connecting itineraries, the typical number of connections is 2. This means you should expect to factor in layovers when planning your journey.

A typical journey from Madrid to Cairo takes approximately 4h 50m, including connections. For non-stop flights, the median duration is also 4h 50m, while connecting flights have a significantly longer median duration of 15h 40m. This difference highlights the impact of layovers on your total travel time.

The distance between Madrid and Cairo is approximately 3350 kilometers. This classifies the route as a medium-haul journey, indicating a flight duration that is neither very short nor extremely long.

How much is a round trip from Madrid to Cairo

Regular price: €203 - €594

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

The regular price range for flights from Madrid to Cairo is 203 EUR to 594 EUR. The current lowest deal is 196 EUR with Iberia Express, for travel from Nov 25-Nov 28.

now 196 €

Low 203 €

High 594 €

The cheapest time to fly from Madrid to Cairo

The cheapest month to fly from Madrid to Cairo is April, with a median price of $219. The most expensive month is August, with a median price of $598. Generally, prices are lower from January to November.

April

Cheapest

Flights from 219 €

August

Most Expensive

Flights from 598 €

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Madrid to Cairo

Iberia Express

Last-minute flights going from Madrid to Cairo

Tue, Oct 13

⌛ Last-Minute

MAD - Cairo

Madrid (MAD) - Cairo (CAI)

Iberia Airlines

466 €

329 €

One-way

Sat, Oct 17

⌛ Last-Minute

MAD - Cairo

Madrid (MAD) - Cairo (CAI)

Valuair

446 €

319 €

One-way

Mon, Oct 19

⌛ Last-Minute

MAD - Cairo

Madrid (MAD) - Cairo (CAI)

Ryanair

357 €

257 €

One-way

Mon, Oct 19

⌛ Last-Minute

MAD - Cairo

Madrid (MAD) - Cairo (CAI)

Iberia Express

346 €

263 €

One-way

Mon, Oct 19

⌛ Last-Minute

MAD - Cairo

Madrid (MAD) - Cairo (CAI)

Iberia Express

417 €

294 €

One-way

Tue, Oct 20

⌛ Last-Minute

MAD - Cairo

Madrid (MAD) - Cairo (CAI)

Ryanair

368 €

235 €

One-way

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

3 nights

Dec 2 - Dec 5

392 € → 231 €

41%

2 nights

Oct 17 - Oct 19

398 € → 239 €

40%

1 night

Oct 7 - Oct 8

476 € → 318 €

33%

2 nights

Dec 3 - Dec 5

396 € → 240 €

39%

Popular Airports to fly from Madrid to Cairo

Madrid - Cairo route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares from Madrid to Cairo are above the typical level for this route.

📅 Best time to fly

January offers the lowest median prices

Historically, January, April, and March have offered the lowest median prices for this route.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights average 4h 50m

Direct flights typically take 4h 50m, while connecting flights average 15h 40m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Only 11.9% of recent flights are direct, with connecting routes having 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Iberia Express offers direct flights

Iberia Express is an airline offering direct flights from Madrid to Cairo.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent for this route

Deals for flights from Madrid to Cairo are frequent, appearing often in the last 30 days.

Madrid main airports to depart from

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas (MAD)

Cheapest

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport is a good choice for flights from Madrid to Cairo.

📍 ~14 km from Madrid city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~€200

Cairo main airports to arrive at

Cairo International (CAI)

Cheapest

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

📍 ~18 km from Cairo (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~€189

Airports nearby Cairo used as alternative

Sphinx International Airport (SPX)

Cairo, Egypt

90% AI deal score

$1,090

$707

Save $383

Iberia Airlines

Business Class

From MAD

Elite

Dec 12

Cairo, Egypt

90% AI deal score

$1,274

$795

Save $479

Iberia Airlines

Business Class

From MAD

Elite

Dec 10

Cairo, Egypt

90% AI deal score

$1,587

$893

Save $694

Alitalia

Business Class

From MAD

Elite

Dec 14

Cairo, Egypt

89% AI deal score

$1,274

$802

Save $472

Iberia Airlines

Business Class

From MAD

Elite

Nov 30

Cairo, Egypt

89% AI deal score

$1,212

$802

Save $410

Iberia Airlines

Business Class

From MAD

Elite

Dec 21

Cairo, Egypt

89% AI deal score

$1,630

$973

Save $657

Alitalia

Business Class

From MAD

Elite

Dec 24

Cairo, Egypt

89% AI deal score

$1,642

$974

Save $668

Alitalia

Business Class

From MAD

Elite

Dec 29

Cairo, Egypt

89% AI deal score

$1,642

$974

Save $668

Alitalia

Business Class

From MAD

Elite

Dec 19

Cairo, Egypt

89% AI deal score

$1,602

$974

Save $628

Alitalia

Business Class

From MAD

Elite

Dec 29

Cairo, Egypt

89% AI deal score

$1,642

$974

Save $668

Alitalia

Business Class

From MAD

Elite

Dec 19

Cairo, Egypt

89% AI deal score

$1,607

$974

Save $633

Alitalia

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Cairo

Historically, the optimal booking window for flights from Madrid to Cairo is typically between 28 and 59 days prior to departure. During this period, the average price for a flight was around $555. Booking within 0-6 days of departure generally sees a significantly higher average price of $1192. Even booking 60+ days out tends to be slightly more expensive, with an average price of $585, compared to the 28-59 day window.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Madrid to Cairo was considered to be $393. The median price for this route during the same period was $516. Prices can vary, with 75% of observed fares being $661 or less. Travelers aiming for a good deal should target prices at or below the $393 threshold.

Historically, January has been one of the most affordable months to fly from Madrid to Cairo, with a median price of $132. April also offered lower prices, with a median of $219. The annual median price for this route was $516, indicating that certain months present significant savings compared to the yearly average.

Madrid to Cairo: Overview

Insights for flights from Madrid to Cairo

How much is a round trip from Madrid to Cairo

Regular price: €203 - €594

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

The regular price range for flights from Madrid to Cairo is 203 EUR to 594 EUR. The current lowest deal is 196 EUR with Iberia Express, for travel from Nov 25-Nov 28.

now 196 €

Low 203 €

High 594 €

The cheapest time to fly from Madrid to Cairo

April

Cheapest

Flights from 219 €

August

Most Expensive

Flights from 598 €

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Madrid to Cairo

Iberia Express

Last-minute flights going from Madrid to Cairo

Tue, Oct 13

⌛ Last-Minute

MAD - Cairo

Madrid (MAD) - Cairo (CAI)

Iberia Airlines

466 €

329 €

One-way

Sat, Oct 17

⌛ Last-Minute

MAD - Cairo

Madrid (MAD) - Cairo (CAI)

Valuair

446 €

319 €

One-way

Mon, Oct 19

⌛ Last-Minute

MAD - Cairo

Madrid (MAD) - Cairo (CAI)

Ryanair

357 €

257 €

One-way

Mon, Oct 19

⌛ Last-Minute

MAD - Cairo

Madrid (MAD) - Cairo (CAI)

Iberia Express

346 €

263 €

One-way

Mon, Oct 19

⌛ Last-Minute

MAD - Cairo

Madrid (MAD) - Cairo (CAI)

Iberia Express

417 €

294 €

One-way

Tue, Oct 20

⌛ Last-Minute

MAD - Cairo

Madrid (MAD) - Cairo (CAI)

Ryanair

368 €

235 €

One-way

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

3 nights

Dec 2 - Dec 5

392 € → 231 €

41%

2 nights

Oct 17 - Oct 19

398 € → 239 €

40%

1 night

Oct 7 - Oct 8

476 € → 318 €

33%

2 nights

Dec 3 - Dec 5

396 € → 240 €

39%

Popular Airports to fly from Madrid to Cairo

Madrid - Cairo route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares from Madrid to Cairo are above the typical level for this route.

📅 Best time to fly

January offers the lowest median prices

Historically, January, April, and March have offered the lowest median prices for this route.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights average 4h 50m

Direct flights typically take 4h 50m, while connecting flights average 15h 40m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Only 11.9% of recent flights are direct, with connecting routes having 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Iberia Express offers direct flights

Iberia Express is an airline offering direct flights from Madrid to Cairo.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent for this route

Deals for flights from Madrid to Cairo are frequent, appearing often in the last 30 days.

Madrid main airports to depart from

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas (MAD)

Cheapest

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport is a good choice for flights from Madrid to Cairo.

📍 ~14 km from Madrid city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~€200

Cairo main airports to arrive at

Cairo International (CAI)

Cheapest

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

📍 ~18 km from Cairo (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~€189

Airports nearby Cairo used as alternative

Sphinx International Airport (SPX)

Sphinx International Airport is a useful alternative due to its proximity to Cairo and focus on relief flights.

Cairo, Egypt

89% AI deal score

$1,607

$974

Save $633

Alitalia

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Cairo

Cheap Flights from Madrid to Cairo

Today’s best flight deals from Madrid to Cairo

Madrid to Cairo: Overview

Insights for flights from Madrid to Cairo

How much is a round trip from Madrid to Cairo

The cheapest time to fly from Madrid to Cairo

Direct flights from Madrid to Cairo

Last-minute flights going from Madrid to Cairo

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

Popular Airports to fly from Madrid to Cairo

Madrid - Cairo route insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

January offers the lowest median prices

Direct flights average 4h 50m

Connecting flights are dominant

Iberia Express offers direct flights

Deals are frequent for this route

Madrid main airports to depart from

Cairo main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Cairo used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Cairo

Best Elite deals to Cairo

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Cairo

When is the best time to book flights from Madrid to Cairo?

What is a good price for a flight from Madrid to Cairo?

What's the best month to fly from Madrid to Cairo?

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

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

How often do Madrid to Cairo flight prices drop?

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Flights to Cairo from other cities

Madrid to Cairo: Overview

Insights for flights from Madrid to Cairo

How much is a round trip from Madrid to Cairo

The cheapest time to fly from Madrid to Cairo

Direct flights from Madrid to Cairo

Last-minute flights going from Madrid to Cairo

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

Popular Airports to fly from Madrid to Cairo

Madrid - Cairo route insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

January offers the lowest median prices

Direct flights average 4h 50m

Connecting flights are dominant

Iberia Express offers direct flights

Deals are frequent for this route

Madrid main airports to depart from

Cairo main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Cairo used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Cairo

Best Elite deals to Cairo

Dec 12

Nov 23

Dec 12

Dec 10

Dec 14

Nov 30

Dec 21

Dec 24

Dec 29

Dec 19

Dec 29

Dec 19

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Cairo

When is the best time to book flights from Madrid to Cairo?

What is a good price for a flight from Madrid to Cairo?

What's the best month to fly from Madrid to Cairo?