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

In the trailing 90 days, approximately 11.9% of flights from Madrid to Cairo were non-stop. For flights that include stopovers, the median number of stopovers was 2. This suggests that while direct options exist, connecting flights are more common for this route.

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

The direct flight from Madrid to Cairo typically takes around 4 hours and 50 minutes, covering a distance of 3350 kilometers. For flights with one stop, the median travel time extends significantly to approximately 12 hours and 35 minutes. Travelers should account for this difference when planning their journey.

How often do Madrid to Cairo flight prices drop?

Historically, flight prices for the Madrid to Cairo route are classified as dropping frequently. This indicates that travelers may have regular opportunities to find reduced fares. Monitoring prices over time can be beneficial for securing a more favorable deal on this route.

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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: €219 - €439

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

The regular price range for flights from Madrid to Cairo is typically between 219 EUR and 439 EUR. The current lowest deal is 191 EUR with Iberia Express for travel from Apr 7-Apr 14.

now 191 €

Low 219 €

High 439 €

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 €

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Direct flights from Madrid to Cairo

Iberia Express

Last-minute flights going from Madrid to Cairo

Tue, Oct 27

⌛ Last-Minute

MAD - Cairo

Madrid (MAD) - Cairo (CAI)

Iberia Airlines

472 €

311 €

One-way

Wed, Oct 28

⌛ Last-Minute

MAD - Cairo

Madrid (MAD) - Cairo (CAI)

Air Europa

472 €

315 €

One-way

Wed, Oct 28

⌛ Last-Minute

MAD - Cairo

Madrid (MAD) - Cairo (CAI)

Air Europa

478 €

322 €

One-way

Sun, Nov 1

⌛ Last-Minute

MAD - Cairo

Madrid (MAD) - Cairo (CAI)

Ryanair

403 €

284 €

One-way

Thu, Nov 12

⌛ Last-Minute

MAD - Cairo

Madrid (MAD) - Cairo (CAI)

Aero Services Executive

287 €

233 €

One-way

Thu, Nov 12

⌛ Last-Minute

MAD - Cairo

Madrid (MAD) - Cairo (CAI)

Aero Services Executive

265 €

234 €

One-way

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

2 nights

Oct 28 - Oct 30

478 € → 315 €

34%

3 nights

Oct 27 - Oct 30

472 € → 311 €

34%

2 nights

Oct 29 - Oct 31

474 € → 320 €

33%

2 nights

Oct 27 - Oct 29

478 € → 348 €

27%

Popular Airports to fly from Madrid to Cairo

Madrid - Cairo route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares for Madrid to Cairo are above the typical level, with a median of $516.

📅 Best time to fly

January is historically cheapest at $132

Historically, January is the cheapest month to fly from Madrid to Cairo, with a median price of $132.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 4h 50m

Direct flights from Madrid to Cairo typically take 4 hours and 50 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

11.9% of flights are direct

Only 11.9% of flights on this route are direct, with most options having 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Iberia Express offers direct flights

Iberia Express is one airline that offers direct flights from Madrid to Cairo.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

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

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.

📍 ~45 km from Cairo (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~€131

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Cairo

$892

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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 observed was $555. Booking within 0-6 days of departure generally sees significantly higher prices, averaging around $1192. Even booking 7-13 days out shows an average price of $649, indicating that planning ahead can lead to notable savings.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Madrid to Cairo is considered to be $393 or less. The median price for this route was $516. Prices typically range, 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, the cheapest months to fly from Madrid to Cairo include January, with a median price of $132, and April, with a median price of $219. March also offered a median price of $383. The annual median price for this route was $516, indicating that certain months offer significantly lower fares than the overall average.

Madrid to Cairo: Overview

Insights for flights from Madrid to Cairo

How much is a round trip from Madrid to Cairo

Regular price: €219 - €439

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

The regular price range for flights from Madrid to Cairo is typically between 219 EUR and 439 EUR. The current lowest deal is 191 EUR with Iberia Express for travel from Apr 7-Apr 14.

now 191 €

Low 219 €

High 439 €

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