Search Flights from Basrah to Cairo

Quick Flight Summary from Basrah to Cairo

  • Lowest recent price
    8,482 EGP
  • Direct flight duration 23 hour 20 min
  • Arrival airports CAI / CCE / SPX
  • Best days to book Tuesday, Monday
  • Average over the last 30 days
    15,004 EGP

Cheapest flights from Basrah to Cairo

Best Price

Air Arabia

Air Arabia
27 Oct, Tue
Basrah – Cairo
23h 30m
1 stop
BSR–CAI
8,482 EGP
Shortest Flight

Air Arabia

Air Arabia
20 Oct, Tue
Basrah – Cairo
23h 20m
1 stop
BSR–CAI
9,048 EGP

Royal Jordanian

Royal Jordanian
30 Nov, Mon
Basrah – Cairo
1d 3h 10m
1 stop
BSR–CAI
10,804 EGP

Emirates

Emirates
31 Oct, Sat
Basrah – Cairo
1d 20m
1 stop
BSR–CAI
39,113 EGP

Last update: 17 October 2026 15:37

Estimated Prices for Basrah to Cairo Flights

Cheapest Day27 October Tuesday
Best Price
8,481 EGP
Average Price
16,861 EGP
39,112 EGP
8,481 EGP
9,048 EGP
20Tue
Oct
8,481 EGP
27Tue
39,112 EGP
31Sat
10,803 EGP
30Mon
Nov

Key Features of the Airlines

EgyptAir
  • Star Alliance Member
  • Complimentary Meals
  • 2x23kg Baggage
Flynas
  • Best LCC Middle East
  • Flexible Rebooking
  • Wide Domestic Network
Nile Air
  • Egypt-KSA Specialist
  • 30kg Free Baggage
  • Full Service Included
flyadeal
  • Lowest Fares
  • Hajj & Umrah Specialist
  • Easy Mobile Booking
Saudia
  • 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 Basrah City Center

Basrah Intl. Airport

If you know someone in Basra, ask for their help first to go to the airport. If you need to arrange your transportation yourself, you can take the taxi or use the airport shuttles. Basra does not have a means of public transportation to get the airport. The hotels also do not provide airport shuttle service.

Taxi

Almost everyone who has a car in the city can offer taxi services, so you will not have trouble finding a taxi. But you should not forget that especially the foreigners are charged very high fares. You should negotiate the price with the driver beforehand. You can ask your hotel to arrange a taxi for you. In normal traffic conditions, you will arrive at the airport within half an hour.

Shuttle

As the airport shuttle services only serve according to the flight hours, you should definitely know the flight time in advance. Your hotel can help you with this.

Airport Information

Basra Airport is the second largest airport in Iraq. It is at a distance of 20 kilometers from the city center of Basra. There is no internet connection at the airport but there is a café and a duty free shop. When scheduling your arrival to the airport, you should keep in mind that security checks at the airport can take a long time.

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

Today
Saturday
17 Oct
Clear
28°19°
Sunday
18 Oct
Cloudy
29°18°
Monday
19 Oct
Cloudy
28°18°
Tuesday
20 Oct
Cloudy
28°17°
Wednesday
21 Oct
Clear
28°17°

Flights with Alternative Departure Locations Basrah Cairo

Frequently Asked Questions

When you search for Basrah-Cairo flights, Wingie directly gathers and compares instant data from all airlines. You can see all Basrah-Cairo flights together for the date you are looking for and choose the most suitable flight.
For Basrah-Cairo flights, you can use Basrah Intl. Airport as departure airport, and Cairo Intl. Airport, Capital Intl. Airport, Sphinx Intl. Airport for arrival.
The flight distance between Basrah-Cairo is 1591 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 2 hour.
When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Basrah-Cairo flights is Saturday.
Air Arabia, Royal Jordanian, Emirates, Qatar Airways organizes direct flights between Basrah-Cairo.
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 Air Arabia starts from approximately 8,746 EGP.
AirlinePriceStandard inclusions
Emirates
38,755 EGP
Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / Partial Refund (up to 48 hours) / 1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / 2 pieces X 23 kg checked baggage / Complimentary Refreshments / In-flight Entertainment
Air Arabia
8,746 EGP
Paid Change (up to 24 hours) / No Refund / 1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage (55x40x20 cm) / 1 piece X 20 kg checked baggage
Royal Jordanian
9,650 EGP
Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / No Refund / 1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / 1 piece X 23 kg checked baggage

Last update: 12.10.2026

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