Question 1

How long does it take to travel from Erbil to Cairo?

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A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Erbil and Cairo takes around 2.6 hours.

Question 2

What is the flight distance between Erbil and Cairo?

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The flight distance between Erbil and Cairo is 1351 km.

Question 3

What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Erbil and Cairo?

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Several carriers operate flights between Erbil and Cairo. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Egyptair.

Question 4

What are the most popular routes to and from Erbil?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Erbil and London, Manchester, Birmingham, Edinburgh, Istanbul, Helsinki, Newcastle upon Tyne, Belfast, Bristol, Copenhagen, Düsseldorf, Berlin, Amsterdam, Stockholm, Dubai, Oslo, Athens, Sofia, Hamburg, Amman.

Question 5

What are the most popular routes to and from Cairo?

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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.

Question 6

What airports are near Erbil?

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The main airport in Erbil is Erbil International. It is also served by Erbil International, Sulaimaniyah International, Şırnak.

Question 7

What airports are near Cairo?

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The main airport in Cairo is Cairo International. It is also served by Alexandria International Airport.

Question 8

Which airlines fly between Erbil and Cairo?

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Currently, you can fly between Erbil and Cairo with Pegasus, Turkish Airlines, Royal Jordanian, Fly Dubai, Aegean.

Question 9

When’s the best time to travel between Erbil and Cairo?

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If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Erbil 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.

Question 10

What flights operate between Erbil and Cairo?

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Traveling between Erbil and Cairo, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.

Question 11

How many airports are there near Erbil?

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There are a number of airports in and around Erbil. The main one is Erbil International and other nearby airports include Erbil International, Sulaimaniyah International, Şırnak

Question 12

How many airports are there near Cairo?

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There are a number of airports in and around Cairo. The main one is Cairo International and other nearby airports include Alexandria International Airport.

Question 13

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Erbil and Cairo depart?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Erbil, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 14

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Erbil and Cairo arrive?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Cairo, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 15

What time do flights between Erbil and Cairo depart?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Erbil, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 16

What time do flights between Erbil and Cairo arrive?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Cairo, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Cheapest one-way trip	£190
Cheapest nonstop round-trip	£332
Cheapest round-trip	£397
Average round-trip	£436
Includes rare itinerary	Travel hack

Transport Option	Typical Time	Typical Cost	Frequency	Best For
Airport Taxi (official white taxis)	30-60 min	E£250 – E£400; metered or fixed fare; varies by destination	on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)	door-to-door convenience
Uber	30-60 min	E£150 – E£300; app-based pricing; surge may apply	on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)	cashless and app-based travel
Careem	30-60 min	E£150 – E£300; app-based pricing; surge may apply	on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)	regional ride-hailing option
CTA Public Bus	45-90 min	E£10 – E£25; varies by route	every 20–40 min (traffic dependent)	budget travelers
Cairo Metro (via bus to Heliopolis)	60-90 min	E£15 – E£35; bus fare plus metro ticket	every 5–10 min (traffic dependent)	avoiding traffic on metro
Private Transfer	30-60 min	E£400 – E£800; pre-booked; fixed price	pre-booked (traffic dependent)	comfort and meet-and-greet
Rental Car	30-60 min	E£800 – E£2,000; per day; varies by vehicle	on-demand (traffic dependent)	flexibility and onward travel

Airline	Mon 24.08	Tue 25.08	Wed 26.08	Thu 27.08	Fri 28.08	Sat 29.08	Sun 30.08
Egyptair	---	1	2	2	---	1	---
Weekly flights: 6 total	Daily flights: 0.86 average	Most flights: Wednesday 2 flights

Airline	Mon 31.08	Tue 01.09	Wed 02.09	Thu 03.09	Fri 04.09	Sat 05.09	Sun 06.09
Egyptair	---	1	1	1	---	2	---
Weekly flights: 5 total	Daily flights: 0.71 average	Most flights: Saturday 2 flights

Airline	Mon 07.09	Tue 08.09	Wed 09.09	Thu 10.09	Fri 11.09	Sat 12.09	Sun 13.09
Egyptair	---	1	1	1	---	1	---
Weekly flights: 4 total	Daily flights: 0.57 average	Most flights: Tuesday 1 flights

Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking
Pegasus	PGT	PC	No
Turkish Airlines	THY	TK	No
Royal Jordanian	RJA	RJ	Yes
Fly Dubai	FDB	FZ	Yes
Aegean	AEE	A3	No

Month	Average monthly max temperature	Average monthly min temperature
January	19°C	10°C
February	21°C	10°C
March	25°C	12°C
April	29°C	15°C
May	34°C	19°C
June	37°C	22°C
July	38°C	23°C
August	38°C	24°C
September	35°C	22°C
October	31°C	19°C
November	26°C	15°C
December	21°C	11°C

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