Flights Jeddah — Cairo

Q: Which airlines fly this route?

Regular flights are operated by national carriers Saudia and EgyptAir, as well as airlines such as Flynas, Flyadeal, Nile Air, and others.

Cheap flights Jeddah — Cairo

Below you can see the best deals on flights Jeddah — 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 July, from AED 322.

Top 10 cheap flights Jeddah — Cairo

Direct flights Jeddah — Cairo

Direct flight options for Jeddah — 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 Flyadeal — travel time is 2 h.

Top 10 direct flights Jeddah — Cairo

About the Jeddah — Cairo flight

On this page, you can book flights from Jeddah to Cairo. A direct flight between these cities covers a distance of 1,233 km, and thanks to the high frequency of air traffic, there are about 160 flights per week. You can find more details on how to get to Jeddah Airport and how to get from Cairo Airport in our travel guides.

The route is served by carriers such as Saudia, EgyptAir, and Flynas. Ticket prices depend on the season and demand, so we recommend using the low-price calendar and the price trend chart for your chosen dates to find the best deals.

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Flight schedule Jeddah — Cairo

The table shows direct flights Jeddah → Cairo on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 2 h. Regular flights are operated by Saudi Arabian Airlines, Egyptair, Flynas and Flyadeal. Departures from King Abdulaziz 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: Jeddah — Cairo

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Jeddah — Cairo by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 288 in J, and the most expensive are around AED 461 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.

Prices by month

Jeddah → Cairo, average one-way price

Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level
Jan	AED 622	high	May	AED 494	medium	Sep	AED 513	medium
Feb	AED 513	medium	Jun	AED 586	high	Oct	AED 458	low
Mar	AED 513	medium	Jul	AED 641	high	Nov	AED 494	medium
Apr	AED 476	low	Aug	AED 641	high	Dec	AED 604	high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The hottest month in Cairo is July, when daytime temperatures reach 37.1°C. The coolest weather is seen in January, when the average minimum is around 9.1°C and the probability of precipitation remains minimal.

In terms of savings, it is most beneficial to plan your flight for January, February, or May, when ticket prices start AED 288. The highest fares are recorded in June, where one-way prices can start AED 365.

November is considered the optimal time for a trip, as the summer heat subsides and prices remain comfortable, starting AED 291. You should avoid peak dates in June if your goal is to find the most budget-friendly flight option.

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

Given the high flight frequency (up to 160 per week), it is best to book tickets from low-cost carriers like Flynas or Flyadeal 3–4 weeks before departure to secure the lowest price.
For flights from Jeddah to Cairo, Tuesdays and Wednesdays often turn out to be cheaper than weekends.
When choosing a fare with Egyptian carriers such as Nile Air or Air Cairo, pay attention to baggage allowances, as they may be more favorable than the basic fares of other airlines.
Use the interactive chart on the page to track days when the price drops to AED 288.

Airlines

Eight airlines operate on this route, with Saudia, EgyptAir, and Flynas accounting for the majority of flights. Most flights are direct, allowing you to reach your destination as quickly as possible. Below is a detailed schedule and a list of all carriers operating regular flights between these cities.

Saudi Arabian AirlinesSV
42x/week
WebsiteFleet: 14730M pax/year
- Direct flight JED → CAI42x/week
  Duration
  2h 10m
  Days
  un,MonS
26.3%Open →
EgyptairMS
34x/week
WebsiteFleet: 7010.3M pax/year
- Direct flight JED → CAI34x/week
  Duration
  2h 10m
  Days
  un,MonS
21.0%Open →
FlynasXY
29x/week
WebsiteFleet: 6411.1M pax/year
- Direct flight JED → CAI29x/week
  Duration
  2h 10m
  Days
  un,MonS
17.9%Open →
FlyadealF3
19x/week
WebsiteFleet: 3310M pax/year
- Direct flight JED → CAI19x/week
  Duration
  2h 13m
  Days
  un,MonS
11.7%Open →
Air CairoSM
13x/week
WebsiteFleet: 375M pax/year
- Direct flight JED → CAI13x/week
  Duration
  2h 5m
  Days
  un,MonS
8.3%Open →
Nesma AirlinesNE
12x/week
WebsiteFleet: 5380k pax/year
- Direct flight JED → CAI12x/week
  Duration
  2h 13m
  Days
  un,MonS
7.3%Open →
Nile AirNP
7x/week
WebsiteFleet: 61.2M pax/year
- Direct flight JED → CAI7x/week
  Duration
  2h 5m
  Days
  un,MonS
4.6%Open →
Air Arabia EgyptE5
5x/week
WebsiteFleet: 4800k pax/year
- Direct flight JED → CAI5x/week
  Duration
  2h 15m
  Days
  un,MonS
2.9%Open →

Cities and airports on the Jeddah — Cairo route

Flights Jeddah — Cairo depart from King Abdulaziz 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.

Departure

Jeddah

JED

Saudi Arabia

About the city How to get there Weather All about the country Saudi Arabia

Arrival

Cairo

CAI

Egypt

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

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King Abdulaziz International AirportJED
About the airport

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Cairo International AirportCAI
About the airport

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Frequently asked questions about the Jeddah — Cairo flight

How long is the flight from Jeddah to Cairo?

The distance between the cities is 1,233 km, so a direct flight usually takes about 1 hour 45 minutes.

Which airlines fly this route?

Regular flights are operated by national carriers Saudia and EgyptAir, as well as airlines such as Flynas, Flyadeal, Nile Air, and others.

Are there direct flights between the cities?

Yes, this is a popular route with high traffic intensity, with approximately 160 direct flights performed weekly.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

Flights from Jeddah arrive at Cairo International Airport (CAI). You can find out how to get from the airport to the city center in our dedicated section.

When is the best time to buy tickets to save money?

It is recommended to book seats in advance and monitor price trends during low-demand months such as January, February, or May.

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Where else you can fly to Cairo from

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