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Cheap flights from Cairo to Freetown

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CAI
Freetown
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Flight deals from Cairo to Freetown

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

Top 10 cheap flights from Cairo to Freetown

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$ 458

Cairo — Freetown

20:3004:25
30 Jul 2026
10 h 55 m
1 stop
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$ 479

Cairo — Freetown

20:3004:25
1 Aug 2026
10 h 55 m
1 stop
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$ 523

Cairo — Freetown

20:3004:25
25 Jul 2026
10 h 55 m
1 stop
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$ 574

Cairo — Freetown

09:4004:25
25 Jul 2026
21 h 45 m
1 stop
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$ 630

Cairo — Freetown

03:2016:45
25 Jul 2026
16 h 25 m
1 stop
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$ 708

Cairo — Freetown

20:3004:25
28 Jul 2026
10 h 55 m
1 stop
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$ 708

Cairo — Freetown

09:4004:25
28 Jul 2026
21 h 45 m
1 stop
AT
AT
$ 775

Cairo — Freetown

09:4004:25
1 Aug 2026
21 h 45 m
1 stop
AT
AT
$ 775

Cairo — Freetown

09:4004:25
30 Jul 2026
21 h 45 m
1 stop
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ET
ET
$ 971

Cairo — Freetown

03:2016:20
29 Jul 2026
16 h
2 stops

Prices were found in the last 72 hours and may change — check the exact price when you continue.

About the Cairo — Freetown flight

On this page, you can find and book flights from Cairo to Freetown. The distance between the cities is about 5,203 km, and travel on this route typically involves layovers at major transit hubs.

Flights are operated by several airlines, including EgyptAir and Turkish Airlines, with ticket prices varying based on seasonality and how far in advance you book. To plan your budget, use our price dynamics chart and check out the information on how to get to the airport in Cairo and how to get from the airport to your destination.

Flight ticket prices by day: Cairo — Freetown

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Cairo — Freetown by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. 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.

 
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Prices by month

Cairo → Freetown, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$894highMay$703lowSep$639low
Feb$792mediumJun$664lowOct$677low
Mar$805mediumJul$741mediumNov$754medium
Apr$869highAug$830highDec$958high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The climate in Freetown remains consistently hot year-round with average highs around 28°C, but seasonality is defined by rainfall. The most comfortable time for a trip is January and February, when rain is minimal, while the wettest month is July with extremely high precipitation levels.

Currently, specific monthly minimum price data is unavailable as flight costs are dynamic and depend on current demand. To find the best deal, we recommend using the low-price calendar on this page, which updates in real-time.

As a compromise between weather and cost, consider flying in March or April, before the peak of the rainy season begins. It is highly advisable to avoid traveling from June to September, when frequent downpours can significantly complicate logistics and travel within the country.

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

  • Book your flight tickets 45–60 days before departure to access the most favorable airline fare classes on this route.
  • Consider flight options through Casablanca or Istanbul—one-stop flights are often cheaper and more convenient in terms of schedule.
  • Keep an eye on the price dynamics chart on this page: sometimes shifting your departure date by just 1–2 days can significantly reduce the total cost of your trip.
  • Check baggage allowances in advance, as airlines on flights to Sierra Leone may offer different conditions depending on the booking class and layover duration.

Airlines

On the route from Cairo to Freetown, flights are primarily operated by major network carriers with one or two stops at transit hubs. Key airlines providing connections between these cities include EgyptAir, Royal Air Maroc, and Turkish Airlines. You can find detailed information about departure days and travel times for each option in the interactive list below.

There are no direct flights on the Cairo — Freetown route. Showing airlines offering connecting flights.
  • Royal Air MarocAT
    WebsiteFleet: 507.5M pax/year
    • CAI → CMN → FNA (with stopover)

Cities and airports on the Cairo — Freetown route

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

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Frequently asked questions about the Cairo — Freetown flight

How long is the flight from Cairo to Freetown?

The direct distance between the cities is 5,203 km. Given that most flights involve connections, total travel time usually ranges from 10 to 15 hours.

Which airlines fly this route?

Most flights are operated by carriers such as EgyptAir, Royal Air Maroc, and Turkish Airlines. A current list of all available carriers is provided above on this page.

When is the best time to buy a ticket?

The best time to buy is considered to be 1.5–2 months before your planned trip. Use the low-price calendar to find the lowest fares.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

All international flights arrive at Lungi International Airport (FNA), which serves Freetown. Please note that a transfer across the bay is required to reach the city.

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