Cheap flights from Madrid to Cairo

Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas
MAD
Cairo
CAI

Flight deals from Madrid to Cairo

Below you can see the best deals on flights Madrid — 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 24 September, from $90.

Top 10 cheap flights from Madrid to Cairo

W4
W4
$ 90

Madrid — Giza

09:55—22:00
24 Sep 2026
11 h 5 m
1 stop
W4
W4
$ 97

Madrid — Giza

09:55—22:00
23 Sep 2026
35 h 5 m
1 stop
W4
W4
$ 100

Madrid — Giza

09:55—22:05
22 Sep 2026
11 h 10 m
1 stop
W4
U2
$ 103

Madrid — Giza

09:55—17:50
23 Sep 2026
30 h 55 m
1 stop
W4
W4
$ 103

Madrid — Giza

09:55—22:05
29 Sep 2026
11 h 10 m
1 stop
W4
W4
$ 107

Madrid — Giza

09:55—22:00
17 Sep 2026
11 h 5 m
1 stop
W4
W4
$ 107

Madrid — Giza

22:45—22:05
18 Sep 2026
22 h 20 m
1 stop
W4
U2
$ 108

Madrid — Giza

22:45—22:50
18 Sep 2026
23 h 5 m
1 stop
W4
W4
$ 110

Madrid — Giza

22:45—22:05
25 Sep 2026
22 h 20 m
1 stop
W4
W4
$ 110

Madrid — Giza

22:55—21:30
23 Sep 2026
21 h 35 m
1 stop

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

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

The price of a flight from Madrid 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 $531. Fares also tend to climb as the departure date gets closer.

About the Madrid — Cairo flight

Looking for cheap flights from Madrid to Cairo? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your Madrid — Cairo ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 37 flights per week, flights are operated by Egyptair, Iberia, Iberia Express, Vueling and 2 more airlines, a nonstop flight takes about 4 h 50 min, the distance between the cities is around 3,356 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 $85Min. price
NovemberCheapest
AugustPeak season
YesDirect flights
3,356 kmDistance
4 h 50 minTravel time
6Airlines
37 / wkFlights

Flight schedule from Madrid to Cairo

The table shows direct flights from Madrid to Cairo on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 4 h 50 min. Regular flights are operated by Egyptair, Iberia, Iberia Express and Vueling. Departures from Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas 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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Last update: 08 Sep 2026

Flight ticket prices by day: Madrid — Cairo

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Madrid — Cairo by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $85 in November, and the most expensive are around $266 in August. 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 Madrid to Cairo by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in November (around $210) and priciest in March (about $291) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$279highMay$256mediumSep$245medium
Feb$245mediumJun$221lowOct$279high
Mar$291highJul$233lowNov$210low
Apr$279highAug$233lowDec$291high

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 November and most expensive in August. 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 Madrid — Cairo ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for Madrid — 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.
  • Flights Madrid — Cairo operate on Sundays — keep that in mind when picking your travel dates.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Cairo is usually November — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
  • Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
  • 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 Madrid — Cairo route are operated by 6 airlines; Egyptair runs the most flights (around 38% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

  • EgyptairMS
    5x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 7010.3M pax/year
    • Direct flight MAD → CAI5x/week
      Duration
      4h 50m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    37.8%Open →
  • IberiaIB
    4x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 9224M pax/year
    • Direct flight MAD → CAI4x/week
    32.4%Open →
  • Iberia ExpressI2
    2x/week
    Fleet: 256M pax/year
    • Direct flight MAD → CAI2x/week
    13.5%Open →
  • VuelingVY
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 12536.8M pax/year
    • Direct flight MAD → CAI1x/week
    10.8%Open →
  • American AirlinesAA
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 965211M pax/year
    • Direct flight MAD → CAI1x/week
    2.7%Open →
  • TAP PortugalTP
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 9415.9M pax/year
    • Direct flight MAD → CAI1x/week
    2.7%Open →

Cities and airports on the Madrid — Cairo route

Flights Madrid — Cairo depart from Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas 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

Madrid

MAD
Spain
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Spain
Arrival

Cairo

CAI
Egypt
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Egypt
Departure airports
Arrival airports

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Frequently asked questions about the Madrid — Cairo flight

How long is the flight from Madrid to Cairo?

A nonstop Madrid — Cairo flight takes about 4 h 50 min — the distance between the cities is around 3,356 km.

How far is it from Madrid to Cairo?

The distance from Madrid to Cairo is about 3,356 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 4 h 50 min.

Are there direct flights from Madrid to Cairo?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Madrid — Cairo — around 37 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Madrid to Cairo?

Airlines operating Madrid — Cairo include Egyptair, Iberia, Iberia Express, Vueling, American Airlines. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Madrid — Cairo flights use?

Flights from Madrid depart from Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas 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 Madrid to Cairo?

The price of a Madrid — Cairo ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in November, and most expensive in August. Tickets typically cost between $85 and $266. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

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

Flights Madrid — 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 November. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

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

To catch a low fare Madrid — 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 November.

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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