Flights Beirut — Cairo

Q: Which airlines fly between Beirut and Cairo?

Regular flights are operated by Middle East Airlines (ME) and EgyptAir (MS).

Q: Which airport does the flight arrive at?

Flights from Lebanon arrive at Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Cheap flights Beirut — Cairo

Below you can see the best deals on flights Beirut — Cairo for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 22 June, from AED 599.

Top 10 cheap flights Beirut — Cairo

Direct flights Beirut — Cairo

Direct flight options for Beirut — Cairo with no stopovers on upcoming dates. A direct flight is faster and more convenient — especially when travelling with luggage or children.

The fastest direct flight is operated by Middle East Airlines — travel time is 1 h 20 min.

Top 10 direct flights Beirut — Cairo

About the Beirut — Cairo flight

On this page, you can find and purchase flight tickets from Beirut to Cairo. The shortest distance between the cities is 587 km, and with a flight frequency of up to 29 flights per week, it is easy to find a suitable option. Before your trip, find out how to get to Beirut airport and the most convenient ways to get from Cairo airport to your destination.

Regular direct flights on this route are operated by Middle East Airlines (ME) and EgyptAir (MS). Flight prices depend on the season and how far in advance you book, so use the low price calendar and price dynamic charts below to find the best fare.

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Flight schedule Beirut — Cairo

The table shows direct flights Beirut → Cairo on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h 20 min. Regular flights are operated by Middle East Airlines and Egyptair. Departures from Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport airports, arrivals at Cairo International Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Beirut — Cairo

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Beirut — Cairo by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 581 in b, and the most expensive are around AED 700 in J. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

Prices by month

Beirut → Cairo, average one-way price

Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level
Jan	AED 852	low	May	AED 953	medium	Sep	AED 928	medium
Feb	AED 878	low	Jun	AED 978	medium	Oct	AED 878	low
Mar	AED 903	medium	Jul	AED 1,078	high	Nov	AED 852	low
Apr	AED 1,003	high	Aug	AED 1,103	high	Dec	AED 1,053	high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

According to meteorological data, the hottest weather in Cairo occurs in July, when the average maximum temperature reaches 37.1°C. The coolest month is January, with average temperatures ranging from 9.1°C to 19.5°C, while light precipitation is possible in March.

Flight cost analysis shows that the most budget-friendly tickets are available in November starting AED 581 and in October starting AED 585. Prices peak in January, when the minimum fare increases to AED 700.

The optimal time for a trip in terms of the balance between climate and cost is considered to be October and November, when the heat subsides and ticket prices remain at their lowest. The summer heat in July and August should be avoided due to extremely high temperatures.

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How to get the best deal on a Beirut — Cairo ticket

Compare offers from the main carriers — Middle East Airlines and EgyptAir — as they compete on this route and often offer comparable prices for direct flights.
Use the low price calendar to track dates with fares AED 581, which are more common when booking for mid-week travel.
Book your tickets in advance, ideally 4–8 weeks before departure, as cheap seats are often the first to be sold on this high-frequency route (about 29 flights per week).
Check the baggage conditions, as even full-service airlines on a short 587 km flight may offer different fare classes with or without checked baggage included.

Airlines

Flights on this route are served by two main airlines: Middle East Airlines and EgyptAir. In total, there are about 29 direct flights per week between the cities, providing a convenient choice of departure times. You can find detailed information about flight days and specific schedules in the list below.

Middle East AirlinesME
15x/week
WebsiteFleet: 233.5M pax/year
- Direct flight BEY → CAI15x/week
  Duration
  1h 20m
  Days
  un,MonS
51.2%Open →
EgyptairMS
14x/week
WebsiteFleet: 7010.3M pax/year
- Direct flight BEY → CAI14x/week
  Duration
  1h 28m
  Days
  un,MonS
48.8%Open →

Cities and airports on the Beirut — Cairo route

Flights Beirut — Cairo depart from Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport and arrive at Cairo International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Beirut

BEY

Lebanon

About the city How to get there Weather All about the country Lebanon

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Cairo

CAI

Egypt

About the city How to get there Weather All about the country Egypt

Departure airports

Beirut-Rafic Hariri International AirportBEY
About the airport

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Cairo International AirportCAI
About the airport

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Frequently asked questions about the Beirut — Cairo flight

How long is the flight from Beirut to Cairo?

The distance between the cities is 587 km. A direct flight on this route usually lasts about 1 hour and 15 minutes.

Which airlines fly between Beirut and Cairo?

Regular flights are operated by Middle East Airlines (ME) and EgyptAir (MS).

Are there direct flights between the cities?

Yes, this is a popular route with approximately 29 direct flights operating weekly.

How much is the cheapest ticket?

Prices are constantly changing depending on demand. You can see the current minimum for the coming months in the low price calendar on this page.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

Flights from Lebanon arrive at Cairo International Airport (CAI).

When is the best time to buy tickets?

The most favorable fares are usually available when booking for October or November. It is recommended to purchase tickets at least a month before your travel date.

Where else you can fly from Beirut

Frankfurt am Main∙13 July

Where else you can fly to Cairo from

Sharm El Sheikh∙30 June

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