Cheap flights from Abu Dhabi to Cairo

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Cheapest round-trip flights $313
Saudia 1 stop 10 hr Fri, May 1 — Thu, May 7
The cheapest round-trip flight from Abu Dhabi to Cairo is currently $313
Cheapest one-way flight $177
Gulf Air 1 stop 11 hr Sun, May 10
The cheapest one-way flight from Abu Dhabi to Cairo is currently $177
Cheapest nonstop flights $341
EgyptAir Nonstop 4 hr Thu, Apr 23 — Wed, Apr 29
The cheapest nonstop round-trip flight from Abu Dhabi to Cairo is currently $341
Last-minute weekend getaway $326
EgyptAir Nonstop 4 hr Fri, Apr 17 — Sun, Apr 19
The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Abu Dhabi to Cairo is currently $326
Cheapest business class flights $1,111
Gulf Air 1 stop 6 hr Thu, May 14 — Wed, May 20
The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Abu Dhabi to Cairo is currently $1,111
Fastest flight 3 hr 30 min The fastest nonstop flight from Abu Dhabi to Cairo takes 3 hr 30 min
Nonstop flights Every day There are direct flights on this route every day.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Abu Dhabi to Cairo is typically October. The most expensive month to fly is typically August.
October
Cheapest
Typical prices: $235–290
August
Most expensive
Typical prices: $310–430

Popular airlines from Abu Dhabi to Cairo

  • Etihad
    Nonstop
    from $357
    Typical price: $315–600
    14 weekly nonstop flights
    AUH - CAI Every day
  • Air Arabia
    Nonstop
    from $363
    Typical price: $285–490
    14 weekly nonstop flights
    AUH - CAI Every day
  • EgyptAir
    Nonstop
    from $341
    Typical price: $310–600
    9 weekly nonstop flights
    AUH - CAI Every day
  • Saudia
    from $313
    Typical price: $320–670
    35 weekly connecting flights
    AUH - CAI Every day
  • Royal Jordanian
    from $531
    Typical price: $280–710
    9 weekly connecting flights
    AUH - CAI Every Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
  • Ethiopian
    from $1,046
    Typical price: $650–970
    7 weekly connecting flights
    AUH - CAI Every day

Popular airports near Abu Dhabi

  • Zayed International Airport (AUH)
    Abu Dhabi United Arab Emirates 25 min 17 mi
  • Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)
    Sharjah United Arab Emirates 1 hr 55 min 93 mi
  • Fujairah International Airport (FJR)
    Fujairah United Arab Emirates 2 hr 33 min 130 mi
  • Al Ain International Airport (AAN)
    Al Ain United Arab Emirates 1 hr 35 min 78 mi

Popular airports near Cairo

  • Cairo International Airport (CAI)
    Cairo Egypt 28 min 11 mi
  • Borg El Arab International Airport, Alexandria (HBE)
    Alexandria Egypt 2 hr 35 min 109 mi
  • Al Alamain International Airport (DBB)
    El Dabaa Egypt 3 hr 27 min 176 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Abu Dhabi to Cairo

The cheapest flights from Abu Dhabi to Cairo are usually in October. Typical ticket prices in October range from $235 to $290.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Abu Dhabi to Cairo recently found on Google Flights was with Saudia from $313. The cheapest one-way flight was with Gulf Air from $177.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest Etihad flight from Abu Dhabi to Cairo is $357, flying from Apr 16 to Apr 25.
  • The cheapest Air Arabia flight from Abu Dhabi to Cairo is $363, flying from Apr 24 to Apr 30.
  • The cheapest EgyptAir flight from Abu Dhabi to Cairo is $341, flying from Apr 23 to Apr 29.
  • The cheapest Saudia flight from Abu Dhabi to Cairo is $313, flying from May 1 to May 7.
  • The cheapest Royal Jordanian flight from Abu Dhabi to Cairo is $531, flying from May 10 to May 16.
  • The cheapest Ethiopian flight from Abu Dhabi to Cairo is $1,046, flying from May 28 to Jun 6.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Abu Dhabi to Cairo starts at $313 from Fri, May 1 to Thu, May 7. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $177 and departs on Sun, May 10.
3 hr 30 min is the shortest flight time from Abu Dhabi to Cairo.
Cairo has a hot desert climate with almost no rain. May–Sep can have scorching days and high humidity, while the rest of the year is cooler. Winter (Dec–Feb) has mild weather. It’s a year-round destination, but peak travel periods happen in the main vacations of Aug and Dec. The Cairo International Film Festival (Nov/Dec) is a major event focusing on Arab productions. Islamic celebrations include Eid al-Fitr (dates vary), with feasting to end Ramadan. Shortly after New Year, Coptic Christmas (Jan) includes church services.
It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Abu Dhabi to Cairo.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.
What counts as the best airline for your flights from Abu Dhabi to Cairo really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Abu Dhabi to Cairo.

In terms of nonstop flights, Etihad is the most popular. Etihad offers 14 nonstop flights per week. Etihad flies from Zayed International Airport (AUH) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) .

In terms of flights, Saudia is the most popular. Saudia offers 35 connecting flights per week. Saudia flies from Zayed International Airport (AUH) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) .

Other popular airlines flying from Abu Dhabi to Cairo are:
  • Air Arabia offers 14 nonstop flights per week. Air Arabia flies from Zayed International Airport (AUH) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) .
  • EgyptAir offers 9 nonstop flights per week. EgyptAir flies from Zayed International Airport (AUH) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) .
  • Royal Jordanian offers 9 connecting flights per week. Royal Jordanian flies from Zayed International Airport (AUH) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) .
  • Ethiopian offers 7 connecting flights per week. Ethiopian flies from Zayed International Airport (AUH) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) .
The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Abu Dhabi and Cairo.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Abu Dhabi to Cairo recently found on Google Flights was with Saudia from $313. The cheapest one-way flight was with Gulf Air from $177.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest Etihad flight from Abu Dhabi to Cairo is $357, flying from Apr 16 to Apr 25.
  • The cheapest Air Arabia flight from Abu Dhabi to Cairo is $363, flying from Apr 24 to Apr 30.
  • The cheapest EgyptAir flight from Abu Dhabi to Cairo is $341, flying from Apr 23 to Apr 29.
  • The cheapest Saudia flight from Abu Dhabi to Cairo is $313, flying from May 1 to May 7.
  • The cheapest Royal Jordanian flight from Abu Dhabi to Cairo is $531, flying from May 10 to May 16.
  • The cheapest Ethiopian flight from Abu Dhabi to Cairo is $1,046, flying from May 28 to Jun 6.
Air Arabia, Etihad and EgyptAir fly direct from Abu Dhabi to Cairo.
  • There are 14 Etihad direct flights from Abu Dhabi to Cairo per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 14 Air Arabia direct flights from Abu Dhabi to Cairo per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 9 EgyptAir direct flights from Abu Dhabi to Cairo per week. Flights are available every day.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Abu Dhabi and Cairo at price $326 is offered by EgyptAir from Fri, Apr 17 to Sun, Apr 19.
Air Arabia, Etihad and EgyptAir fly direct from Abu Dhabi to Cairo.
  • There are 14 Etihad direct flights from Abu Dhabi to Cairo per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 14 Air Arabia direct flights from Abu Dhabi to Cairo per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 9 EgyptAir direct flights from Abu Dhabi to Cairo per week. Flights are available every day.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
There are direct flights from Abu Dhabi to Cairo on a daily basis.
The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Abu Dhabi and Cairo start at $341 from Thu, Apr 23 to Wed, Apr 29 with EgyptAir.
It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Abu Dhabi to Cairo, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.
The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Abu Dhabi and Cairo start at $1,111 from Thu, May 14 to Wed, May 20 with Gulf Air.
The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Abu Dhabi and Cairo start at $313 from Fri, May 1 to Thu, May 7.
To book business class trips from Abu Dhabi to Cairo, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.
The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Abu Dhabi and Cairo starts at $326 from Fri, Apr 17 to Sun, Apr 19 with EgyptAir.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Abu Dhabi and Cairo at price $326 is offered by EgyptAir from Fri, Apr 17 to Sun, Apr 19.
To find last-minute flight deals from Abu Dhabi to Cairo, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.

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