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Mon, Jul 27
Budapest BUDCairo CAI
£151
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Wed, Jul 22
Budapest BUDCairo CAI
£157
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Wed, Jul 29
Budapest BUDCairo CAI
£162
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Tue, Jul 28
Budapest BUDCairo CAI
£163
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Thu, Jul 30
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Mon, Jul 27 – Sat, Aug 15
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Mon, Jul 27 – Wed, Aug 12
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Mon, Jul 27 – Mon, Aug 3
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How much do flights to Cairo cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£151

Cheapest nonstop round-trip

£366

Cheapest round-trip

£307

Average round-trip

£348

Includes rare itinerary

Travel hack

Getting from Cairo airport to the city center

Fastest options: taxi or ride-hailing services. Best value: public bus or Cairo Metro connection.

Cairo is served by Cairo International Airport (CAI), located approximately 22 km northeast of the city center. As Egypt's busiest airport and a major hub for the region, it offers several airport transfers to city center destinations. Transport options include taxis, ride-hailing services, public buses, and connections via the Cairo Metro. Journey times vary significantly depending on traffic conditions, which can be heavy throughout the day in Cairo.

Transport Option

Typical Time

Typical Cost

Frequency

Best For

30-60 min

E£250 – E£400; metered or fixed fare; varies by destination

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

door-to-door convenience

30-60 min

E£150 – E£300; app-based pricing; surge may apply

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

cashless and app-based travel

30-60 min

E£150 – E£300; app-based pricing; surge may apply

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

regional ride-hailing option

45-90 min

E£10 – E£25; varies by route

every 20–40 min (traffic dependent)

budget travelers

60-90 min

E£15 – E£35; bus fare plus metro ticket

every 5–10 min (traffic dependent)

avoiding traffic on metro

30-60 min

E£400 – E£800; pre-booked; fixed price

pre-booked (traffic dependent)

comfort and meet-and-greet

30-60 min

E£800 – E£2,000; per day; varies by vehicle

on-demand (traffic dependent)

flexibility and onward travel

Notes:

  • Prices in EGP (approximately 1 USD = 50 EGP); table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • Cairo traffic can be extremely heavy, especially during rush hours (7–10 AM and 4–8 PM). Journey times may double during peak periods.
  • Official airport taxis are white and can be booked at designated counters inside the terminals.
  • The Cairo Metro does not currently have a direct station at the airport; a bus or taxi connection to Heliopolis stations is required.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Cairo

Depart from
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International
Arrive to
Cairo International
Average flights per week
400
Flight distance
2190 km
Worth visiting
Egyptian Museum - The Pyramids of Giza

Weekly direct flights

Discover the top airlines offering direct flights from Budapest to Cairo in the next month. You’ll find the number of daily direct flights per airline in the chart.

AirlineMon 29.06Tue 30.06Wed 01.07Thu 02.07Fri 03.07Sat 04.07Sun 05.07
Egyptair
---2------212
Air Cairo
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Weekly flights: 7 totalDaily flights: 1 averageMost flights: Tuesday 2 flights
AirlineMon 06.07Tue 07.07Wed 08.07Thu 09.07Fri 10.07Sat 11.07Sun 12.07
Egyptair
---2------211
Air Cairo
---------------11
Weekly flights: 8 totalDaily flights: 1.14 averageMost flights: Tuesday 2 flights
AirlineMon 13.07Tue 14.07Wed 15.07Thu 16.07Fri 17.07Sat 18.07Sun 19.07
Egyptair
---2------221
Air Cairo
---------------------
Weekly flights: 7 totalDaily flights: 1 averageMost flights: Tuesday 2 flights
AirlineMon 20.07Tue 21.07Wed 22.07Thu 23.07Fri 24.07Sat 25.07Sun 26.07
Egyptair
---1------111
Air Cairo
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Weekly flights: 4 totalDaily flights: 0.57 averageMost flights: Tuesday 1 flights

Check-in for a flight from Budapest to Cairo

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
EgyptairMSRMSYes
Wizz AirWZZW6No
AegeanAEEA3No
RyanairRYRFRNo
Turkish AirlinesTHYTKNo

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Cairo

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January19°C10°C
February21°C10°C
March25°C12°C
April29°C15°C
May34°C19°C
June37°C22°C
July38°C23°C
August38°C24°C
September35°C22°C
October31°C19°C
November26°C15°C
December21°C11°C
Hottest Month
38°C
July
Coldest month
10°C
January
Sunny days
364
days per year

14 day forecast

Sunday
28 Jun
38°C26°C
5 Jul
39°C25°C
Monday
29 Jun
40°C26°C
6 Jul
39°C25°C
Tuesday
30 Jun
40°C26°C
7 Jul
38°C24°C
Wednesday
1 Jul
40°C24°C
8 Jul
37°C23°C
Thursday
2 Jul
40°C24°C
9 Jul
39°C24°C
Friday
3 Jul
39°C25°C
10 Jul
40°C24°C
Saturday
4 Jul
40°C25°C
11 Jul
39°C23°C
The distance between Budapest and Cairo is 2190 km. The most popular airlines for this route are Egyptair, Wizz Air, Aegean, Ryanair, and Turkish Airlines. Budapest and Cairo have 400 direct flights per week. When you arrive at Cairo, consider visiting Egyptian Museum, and The Pyramids of Giza.

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to travel from Budapest to Cairo?
A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Budapest and Cairo takes around 3.2 hours.
What is the flight distance between Budapest and Cairo?
The flight distance between Budapest and Cairo is 2190 km.
What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Budapest and Cairo?
Several carriers operate flights between Budapest and Cairo. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Air Cairo, Egyptair.
What are the most popular routes to and from Budapest?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Budapest and London, Glasgow, Birmingham, Manchester, Belfast, Istanbul, Liverpool, Edinburgh, Tel Aviv, Barcelona, Eindhoven, Madrid, Bucharest, Dubai, Brussels, Copenhagen, Berlin, Paris, Warsaw, Athens.
What are the most popular routes to and from Cairo?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Cairo and London, Manchester, Birmingham, Jeddah, Riyadh, Sharm El Sheikh, Amman, Hurghada, Glasgow, Luxor, Dammam, Bristol, Newcastle upon Tyne, Medina, Dubai, Kuwait City, Edinburgh, Aswan, Istanbul, Madrid.
What airports are near Budapest?
The main airport in Budapest is Budapest Ferenc Liszt International. It is also served by Budapest Ferenc Liszt International, Vienna International Airport, Bratislava Airport, Košice International, Oradea International, Debrecen International, Osijek.
What airports are near Cairo?
The main airport in Cairo is Cairo International. It is also served by Borg El Arab.
Which airlines fly between Budapest and Cairo?
Currently, you can fly between Budapest and Cairo with Egyptair, Wizz Air, Aegean, Ryanair, Turkish Airlines.
When’s the best time to travel between Budapest and Cairo?
If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Budapest and Cairo, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.
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