Cheap flights from Chennai to Cairo

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Flight deals from Chennai to Cairo

Below you can see the best deals on flights Chennai — 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 $237.

Top 10 cheap flights from Chennai to Cairo

When is the best time to book a flight from Chennai to Cairo?

The price of a flight from Chennai to Cairo changes depending on how far ahead you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, book around 14 days before departure, when the average ticket costs about $559. Fares also tend to climb as the departure date gets closer.

About the Chennai — Cairo flight

Looking for cheap flights from Chennai to Cairo? There are no direct flights on this route, but you can compare convenient connections and fares from different airlines, then book your Chennai — Cairo ticket online.

There are no direct flights — tickets are sold with a connection (usually via Abu Dhabi International Airport), the whole trip with a connection takes about 16 h 15 min, flights are operated by Qatar Airways, Etihad, Air Arabia, the distance between the cities is around 5,368 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Cairo travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Cairo weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

Facts about this route

from $237Min. price
MarchCheapest
FebruaryPeak season
NoDirect flights
5,368 kmDistance
9 hTravel time

Flight ticket prices by day: Chennai — Cairo

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Chennai — Cairo by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $237 in March, and the most expensive are around $327 in February. 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.

 
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Prices by month

Average one-way fares from Chennai to Cairo by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in October (around $324) and priciest in December (about $526) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$472highMay$431mediumSep$337low
Feb$404mediumJun$458mediumOct$324low
Mar$404mediumJul$512highNov$378medium
Apr$351lowAug$458mediumDec$526high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Cairo: it is warmest in July (up to 37 °C on average) and coolest in January (around 20 °C). The driest month is April.

Tickets are usually cheapest in March and most expensive in February. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

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

  • Book ahead: fares for Chennai — Cairo are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Cairo is usually March — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
  • There are no direct flights — travellers usually connect via Abu Dhabi International Airport. Compare different connections: a layover adds time but lowers the price.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the Chennai — Cairo route are operated by 3 airlines; Qatar Airways runs the most flights. There are no direct flights — compare carriers and convenient connections below.

There are no direct flights on the Chennai — Cairo route. Showing airlines offering connecting flights.
  • Qatar AirwaysQR
    WebsiteFleet: 26640M pax/year
    • MAA → DOH → CAI (with stopover)
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  • EtihadEY
    WebsiteFleet: 9714M pax/year
    • MAA → AUH → CAI (with stopover)
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  • Air ArabiaG9
    WebsiteFleet: 7716.7M pax/year
    • MAA → SHJ → CAI (with stopover)
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Cities and airports on the Chennai — Cairo route

Flights Chennai — Cairo depart from Chennai 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

Chennai

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India
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country India
Arrival

Cairo

CAI
Egypt
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Egypt
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Frequently asked questions about the Chennai — Cairo flight

How long is the flight from Chennai to Cairo?

There are no direct flights, so travel time depends on the connection in Abu Dhabi International Airport. Based on search data, the whole trip takes about 16 h 15 min including the layover.

How far is it from Chennai to Cairo?

The distance from Chennai to Cairo is about 5,368 km.

Are there direct flights from Chennai to Cairo?

There are no nonstop flights on this route — tickets are only available with a connection (usually via Abu Dhabi International Airport).

Which airlines fly from Chennai to Cairo?

Airlines operating Chennai — Cairo include Qatar Airways, Etihad, Air Arabia. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Chennai — Cairo flights use?

Flights from Chennai depart from Chennai Airport, and arrive at Cairo International Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Chennai to Cairo?

The price of a Chennai — Cairo ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in March, and most expensive in February. Tickets typically cost between $237 and $327. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Chennai — Cairo?

Flights Chennai — Cairo are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is March. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Chennai to Cairo?

To catch a low fare Chennai — Cairo, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually March.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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