Question 1

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

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A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Nairobi and Cairo takes around 5.1 hours.

Question 2

What is the flight distance between Nairobi and Cairo?

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The flight distance between Nairobi and Cairo is 3548 km.

Question 3

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

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Several carriers operate flights between Nairobi and Cairo. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Kenya Airways, Egyptair.

Question 4

What are the most popular routes to and from Nairobi?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Nairobi and Mombasa, Malindi, Eldoret, London, Kisumu, Ukunda, Lamu, Manchester, Dar es Salaam, Kuala Lumpur, Edinburgh, Cape Town, Johannesburg, Zanzibar, Bangkok, Sydney, Mogadishu, Kigali, Addis Ababa, Dubai.

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

Which airports are there in Nairobi?

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Nairobi is mainly served by Jomo Kenyatta International. But there are other airports nearby, including Wilson.

Question 7

What airports are near Nairobi?

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The main airport in Nairobi is Jomo Kenyatta International. It is also served by Arusha, Nanyuki, Amboseli.

Question 8

What airports are near Cairo?

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The main airport in Cairo is Cairo International. It is also served by Borg El Arab.

Question 9

Which airlines fly between Nairobi and Cairo?

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Currently, you can fly between Nairobi and Cairo with Turkish Airlines, Saudi Arabian Airlines, Egyptair, Qatar Airways, Kenya Airways.

Question 10

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

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If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Nairobi 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 11

What flights operate between Nairobi and Cairo?

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Traveling between Nairobi 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 12

How many airports are there near Nairobi?

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There are a number of airports in and around Nairobi. The main one is Jomo Kenyatta International and other nearby airports include Arusha, Nanyuki, Amboseli

Question 13

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 Borg El Arab.

Question 14

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Nairobi 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 Nairobi, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 15

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Nairobi 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 16

What time do flights between Nairobi 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 Nairobi, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 17

What time do flights between Nairobi 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	£308
Cheapest nonstop round-trip	£426
Cheapest round-trip	£427
Average round-trip	£478
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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 06.04	Tue 07.04	Wed 08.04	Thu 09.04	Fri 10.04	Sat 11.04	Sun 12.04
Egyptair	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
Kenya Airways	---	---	---	---	1	---	---
Weekly flights: 15 total	Daily flights: 2.14 average	Most flights: Monday 2 flights

Airline	Mon 13.04	Tue 14.04	Wed 15.04	Thu 16.04	Fri 17.04	Sat 18.04	Sun 19.04
Egyptair	2	2	1	2	2	2	2
Kenya Airways	---	---	---	---	---	---	---
Weekly flights: 13 total	Daily flights: 1.86 average	Most flights: Monday 2 flights

Airline	Mon 20.04	Tue 21.04	Wed 22.04	Thu 23.04	Fri 24.04	Sat 25.04	Sun 26.04
Egyptair	1	2	1	1	1	2	2
Kenya Airways	---	---	---	---	---	---	---
Weekly flights: 10 total	Daily flights: 1.43 average	Most flights: Tuesday 2 flights

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Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking
Turkish Airlines	THY	TK	No
Saudi Arabian Airlines	SVA	SV	Yes
Egyptair	MSR	MS	Yes
Qatar Airways	QTR	QR	Yes
Kenya Airways	KQA	KQ	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	30°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