Cheapest Direct Flight
Aegean Airlines
12 Oct, Mon
Athens – Cairo
1h 55m
Non-stop
ATH–CAI
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Quick Flight Summary from Athens to Cairo
Key numbers to know before you book
- Lowest recent price 5,461 EGP
- Direct flight duration 1 hour 50 min
- Direct airlines Egyptair, Air Cairo, Aegean Airlines
- Arrival airports CAI / CCE / SPX
- Best days to book Wednesday, Thursday
- Average over the last 30 days 6,246 EGP
Cheapest flights from Athens to Cairo
Shortest Flight
Air Cairo
15 Oct, Thu
Athens – Cairo
1h 50m
Non-stop
ATH–CAI
Aegean Airlines
19 Oct, Mon
Athens – Cairo
1h 55m
Non-stop
ATH–CAI
Aegean Airlines
14 Oct, Wed
Athens – Cairo
1h 55m
Non-stop
ATH–CAI
Air Cairo
4 Nov, Wed
Athens – Cairo
1h 50m
Non-stop
ATH–CAI
Aegean Airlines
5 Nov, Thu
Athens – Cairo
1h 55m
Non-stop
ATH–CAI
Aegean Airlines
17 Nov, Tue
Athens – Cairo
2h 5m
Non-stop
ATH–CAI
Aegean Airlines
20 Oct, Tue
Athens – Cairo
1h 55m
Non-stop
ATH–CAI
Air Cairo
10 Oct, Sat
Athens – Cairo
1h 50m
Non-stop
ATH–CAI
Last update: 08 October 2026 11:40
Direct flights from Athens to Cairo
Estimated Prices for Athens to Cairo Flights
Cheapest Day12 October Monday
Best Price
5,360 EGP
Average Price
7,410 EGP
11,027 EGP
5,360 EGP
Key Features of the Airlines
- Star Alliance Member
- Complimentary Meals
- 2x23kg Baggage
- Best LCC Middle East
- Flexible Rebooking
- Wide Domestic Network
- Egypt-KSA Specialist
- 30kg Free Baggage
- Full Service Included
- Lowest Fares
- Hajj & Umrah Specialist
- Easy Mobile Booking
- Full Service with Meals
- 23kg Free Baggage
- SkyTeam Member
Information compiled by AI. For the most up-to-date information, contact the airline.
Transportation to Airport from Athens City Center
Athens Intl. Airport
Greece's capital, Athens, is one of the cities that has effected today's world with its history and culture. With this attribute, it hosts millions of tourists from around the world. Athens' only airport, Elefterios Venizelos International Airport, however, is an important airport to which 15 million of people who visit the city arrive through.
For transportation here, you can get on the bus number 732 from the Sintagma and Omonoia squares in the city center of Athens, getting off on the third stop, Evangelimos Hospital stop and changing on to bus number X95, arriving at the airport after about an hour-long trip. X96, however, provides transportation to the Pire Port and from Pire, to the airport.
Rail System
Passing through Monastiraki and Sintagma, located in the city center, the M3 line takes you directly to the Airport. However, from the Omonoia Square you can get on the M1 line to get to Monastiraki switching to line M2 which will get you to Sintagma from where you can get on a bus to the airport.
The M3 line also can get you to important places like the Benaki museum, Athens Academy and Athens Concert hall.
Private Vehicle
Athens, unlike western European cities, does not have orderly streets and boulevards. Because of this, your chance of getting lost is very high.Attiki Road will get you to the A64 which takes you to the Airport. You can get to the Airport via private vehicle in 30 to 40 minutes and park it in the 1360 capacity parking lot.
Airport Information
Hosting more than 15 million visitors annually, the airport offers its passengers and their close ones places to spend their time fruitfully. With health and maintenance facilities located within the airport, there is also a small archaeological and Acropolis exhibition.
There are also galleries where temporary exhibitions take place in the Airport. It is rich in terms of eating, drinking and shopping. There is a large Duty Free in the airport where you can find everything related to the Mediterranean culture and cuisine.
Transportation to Cairo City Center from Airport
Cairo Intl. Airport
Cairo International Airport is located approximately 22 kilometers from the city center. Many transportation options are available, including:
Taxi
Taxi is the fastest and most comfortable transportation option for traveling to the city center from Cairo International Airport. Make sure that taxis are metered and confirm with the driver before your trip. Also, you can use ride-hailing services as a more convenient alternative.
Hotel Shuttle
Many hotels offer hotel shuttle services to provide transportation from the airport. Make sure to double-check during booking if the hotel provides this service paid or free.
Car Rental
Car rental companies are available within the airport. This is one of the most comfortable options for traveling to Cairo from the airport. Make sure you have a valid international driving permit before renting a car.
Cairo Weather
5-Day Forecast • Min / Max Temperature
Wednesday
7 Oct
30°18°
Today
Thursday
8 Oct
31°20°
Friday
9 Oct
31°19°
Saturday
10 Oct
31°20°
Sunday
11 Oct
31°21°
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Frequently Asked Questions
How does Wingie offer the cheapest Athens-Cairo flights?
How does Wingie offer the cheapest Athens-Cairo flights?
When you search for Athens-Cairo flights, Wingie directly gathers and compares instant data from all airlines. You can see all Athens-Cairo flights together for the date you are looking for and choose the most suitable flight.
Which airports can I use for Athens-Cairo flights?
Which airports can I use for Athens-Cairo flights?
For Athens-Cairo flights, you can use Athens Intl. Airport as departure airport, and Cairo Intl. Airport, Capital Intl. Airport, Sphinx Intl. Airport for arrival.
How many kilometers is the flight distance from Athens-Cairo and how long does the flight take?
How many kilometers is the flight distance from Athens-Cairo and how long does the flight take?
The flight distance between Athens-Cairo is 1120 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 1 hour 20 minutes.
Which day is the most convenient for Athens-Cairo flights?
Which day is the most convenient for Athens-Cairo flights?
When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Athens-Cairo flights is Friday.
Which airlines offer direct flights between Athens-Cairo?
Which airlines offer direct flights between Athens-Cairo?
Egyptair, Air Cairo, Aegean Airlines organizes direct flights between Athens-Cairo.
Athens-Cairo: which airline is better value on this route?
Athens-Cairo: which airline is better value on this route?
On this route, low-cost airlines typically offer fares that include only cabin and hand baggage. Full-service airlines may include baggage and refreshment fees in the base price. The best option varies according to baggage needs. Based on current data, the lowest fare on this route with Aegean Airlines starts from approximately 4,860 EGP.
| Airline | Price | Standard inclusions |
|---|---|---|
 Pegasus | 8,864 EGP | 1 piece X 3 kg handbag (40x30x15 cm) |
 Air Cairo | 7,246 EGP | Paid Change (up to 24 hours) / Partial Refund (up to 24 hours) / 1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / 1 piece X 30 kg checked baggage / Complimentary Refreshments |
 Aegean Airlines | 4,860 EGP | No changes allowed / No Refund / 1 piece X 8 kg cabin baggage |
 Tarom | 11,027 EGP | — |
 SKY express | 5,139 EGP | Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / No Refund / 1 piece X 8 kg cabin baggage |
Last update: 07.10.2026
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