On this page, you can purchase flight tickets for the Cairo — Budapest route. The distance between the cities is 2,202 km, and the flight frequency reaches 7 departures per week, allowing you to choose a convenient time for your trip.
Flights are operated by EgyptAir, LOT Polish Airlines, and Air Cairo. For easier planning, explore information on how to get to Cairo airport, as well as transport options from Budapest airport to the city center.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Cairo — Budapest by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 243 in r, and the most expensive are around AED 876 in u. 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.
Cairo → Budapest, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 855 | low | May | AED 1,006 | medium | Sep | AED 1,057 | medium |
| Feb | AED 855 | low | Jun | AED 1,157 | high | Oct | AED 1,006 | medium |
| Mar | AED 906 | medium | Jul | AED 1,308 | high | Nov | AED 906 | low |
| Apr | AED 956 | medium | Aug | AED 1,258 | high | Dec | AED 1,208 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The warmest month in Budapest is August, with average temperatures reaching 28.4°C, while January remains the coldest at around -1.4°C. Precipitation peaks in June and September, with up to 76 mm of rainfall, which is worth considering when choosing your travel dates.
The lowest flight cost was recorded in December, starting AED 243. The most expensive month to plan a trip is April, when ticket prices rise to AED 876.
October can be considered the optimal time to fly: during this period, a comfortable temperature of 16.9°C is maintained with a moderate ticket price starting AED 282. It is recommended to avoid traveling in April to avoid overpaying for airfare on this route.
There are 3 airlines operating on the Cairo to Budapest route, with EgyptAir and LOT Polish Airlines being the primary carriers. Direct flights and connecting options provide a stable service with a frequency of about 7 departures per week. Below is a detailed schedule and data for each operator to help you choose the most suitable time and flight conditions.
Flights Cairo — Budapest depart from Cairo International Airport and arrive at Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
With a distance of approximately 2,202 km, a direct flight takes an average of 2 hours and 40 minutes. Travel time may increase if a connecting flight is chosen.
Regular air service is provided by EgyptAir, LOT Polish Airlines, and Air Cairo.
Yes, both direct flights and options with one connection at European hub airports are available on this route.
Flights from Cairo arrive at Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD).
Ticket prices are dynamic and depend on the season. You can check the current minimum price in the search block or the low price calendar on this page.
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