On this page, you can find and book flights from Erbil to Cairo. The distance between the cities is 1,371 km, and flights operate about 2 times a week.
Flights on this route are operated by EgyptAir (MS). Ticket prices are dynamic, so use the low price calendar to find the best deals, and make sure to check how to get to the airport of departure and plan your route upon arrival.
The table shows direct flights Erbil → Cairo on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 2 h 13 min. Regular flights are operated by Egyptair. Departures from Erbil 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.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Erbil — Cairo by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 739 in r, and the most expensive are around AED 739 in r. 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.
Erbil → Cairo, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 1,168 | medium | May | AED 1,133 | medium | Sep | AED 1,168 | medium |
| Feb | AED 1,098 | low | Jun | AED 1,354 | high | Oct | AED 1,043 | low |
| Mar | AED 1,319 | high | Jul | AED 1,389 | high | Nov | AED 1,098 | low |
| Apr | AED 1,319 | high | Aug | AED 1,354 | high | Dec | AED 1,319 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The weather in Cairo is characterized by hot summers, with temperatures reaching up to 37.1°C in July, and mild winters, where the mercury can drop to 9.1°C in January. Precipitation is extremely rare, peaking at just 10.57 mm in March, making the climate predominantly dry throughout the year.
The lowest recorded price for flights in June starts AED 739. Since the number of flights is limited, prices can fluctuate significantly; we recommend monitoring price trends and booking your seats as soon as a good deal appears.
The most comfortable time for a trip is between October and April, when average temperatures range from 19–30°C. It’s best to avoid the months from June to August due to extreme heat, which often exceeds 35°C.
Regular flights from Erbil to Cairo are operated by EgyptAir (MS). There are approximately 2 flights per week on this route, providing a stable connection between the cities. You can view the exact schedule and choose a convenient departure date in the detailed list of carriers below.
Flights Erbil — Cairo depart from Erbil 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.
The average travel time on a direct flight is about 2 hours, covering a distance of 1,371 km. Time may vary slightly depending on weather conditions.
The main carrier on this route is EgyptAir (MS). A full list of available flight options can be found in the airlines section on this page.
Yes, airlines operate direct flights from Erbil to Cairo. The flight frequency is approximately 2 times a week.
The best prices are usually available when booking a month or more before departure. Keep an eye on the low price calendar to catch the best offer.
Flights from Erbil land at Cairo International Airport (CAI). This is the city's main airport, conveniently located near the center.
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