£234 Cheap Flights from Nairobi (NBO) to Cairo (CAI)

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Cheap Flights from Nairobi (NBO) to Cairo (CAI)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £234 for one-way flights and £324 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Gulf Air
Sun, 15 Nov - Sat, 21 Nov
NBO
Nairobi
CAI
Cairo
£324 Return, found 4 days ago
£324
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Gulf Air flight, departing Sun, 15 Nov from Nairobi to Cairo, returning Sat, 21 Nov, priced at £324 found 4 days ago
Saudia
Wed, 2 Sept - Fri, 2 Oct
NBO
Nairobi
CAI
Cairo
£370 Return, found 20 hours ago
£370
Return
found 20 hours ago
Select Saudia flight, departing Wed, 2 Sept from Nairobi to Cairo, returning Fri, 2 Oct, priced at £370 found 20 hours ago
Saudia
Sun, 14 Jun - Sun, 21 Jun
NBO
Nairobi
CAI
Cairo
£379 Return, found 14 hours ago
£379
Return
found 14 hours ago
Select Saudia flight, departing Sun, 14 Jun from Nairobi to Cairo, returning Sun, 21 Jun, priced at £379 found 14 hours ago
Saudia
Tue, 20 Oct - Mon, 26 Oct
NBO
Nairobi
CAI
Cairo
£380 Return, found 1 day ago
£380
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Saudia flight, departing Tue, 20 Oct from Nairobi to Cairo, returning Mon, 26 Oct, priced at £380 found 1 day ago
Saudia
Thu, 10 Sept - Thu, 17 Sept
NBO
Nairobi
CAI
Cairo
£382 Return, found 2 days ago
£382
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Saudia flight, departing Thu, 10 Sept from Nairobi to Cairo, returning Thu, 17 Sept, priced at £382 found 2 days ago
Saudia
Tue, 15 Sept - Mon, 21 Sept
NBO
Nairobi
CAI
Cairo
£383 Return, found 3 days ago
£383
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Saudia flight, departing Tue, 15 Sept from Nairobi to Cairo, returning Mon, 21 Sept, priced at £383 found 3 days ago
Saudia
Sat, 20 Jun - Sat, 4 Jul
NBO
Nairobi
CAI
Cairo
£396 Return, found 5 days ago
£396
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Saudia flight, departing Sat, 20 Jun from Nairobi to Cairo, returning Sat, 4 Jul, priced at £396 found 5 days ago
EGYPTAIR
Wed, 13 May - Wed, 20 May
NBO
Nairobi
CAI
Cairo
£411 Return, found 5 days ago
£411
Return
found 5 days ago
Select EGYPTAIR flight, departing Wed, 13 May from Nairobi to Cairo, returning Wed, 20 May, priced at £411 found 5 days ago
Qatar Airways
Thu, 14 May - Sun, 17 May
NBO
Nairobi
CAI
Cairo
£418 Return, found 5 days ago
£418
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Thu, 14 May from Nairobi to Cairo, returning Sun, 17 May, priced at £418 found 5 days ago
Emirates
Wed, 2 Sept - Fri, 2 Oct
NBO
Nairobi
CAI
Cairo
£435 Return, found 20 hours ago
£435
Return
found 20 hours ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Wed, 2 Sept from Nairobi to Cairo, returning Fri, 2 Oct, priced at £435 found 20 hours ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) cost?
One-way flights typically cost between £364 and £1,573 and return flights often range between £496 and £2,805. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Anaa (AAA) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
October is typically the cheapest month to fly from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.), with average return fares of approximately £416. This is about 20% lower than the average price throughout the year. October often sees lower prices as it falls outside peak holiday seasons, leading to reduced demand. Other cheap months to fly from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) include September and November.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
Enter NBO to CAI and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) will differ from traveller to traveller. If you like to fly early, MS offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, MS typically offers the lowest fares. SN offers the most daily flights from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.), which is brilliant if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
The best time to fly from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) is October. This month offers a great balance, as it's one of the cheapest times to fly, with return flights averaging around £416, and it's also a popular time to travel, meaning you'll have plenty of flight options. This information is based on booking data from the past year.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How many flights per day from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
There is approximately 1 nonstop flight per day from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.). For even more choice, look at flights that include layovers. You'll find around 23 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Dubai Intl. (DXB), Hamad Intl. (DOH), and King Abdulaziz Intl. (JED).
What is the earliest flight from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) typically departs at approximately 12:05 AM local time, operated by Kenya Airways, Brussels Airlines, and EgyptAir. This is a seasonal service active in December. An early departure like this can help maximise your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) on a Wednesday, with around 16 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Qatar Airways, Emirates, and EgyptAir.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) are in the morning, from 6am to 9am. About 30% of passengers prefer this time. Many major carriers, including Qatar Airways, Saudia and Emirates, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to start your travel day early and arrive in Cairo with plenty of time to settle in.
How long does it take to fly from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
Flying nonstop from NBO to CAI takes around 5 hours 20 minutes, with the route covering approximately 2,203 miles. Flights with a layover typically take 11 hours 10 minutes longer than direct options. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for NBO to CAI flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Cairo from Jomo Kenyatta Intl. (NBO)?
If you're planning to travel to Cairo from Jomo Kenyatta Intl. (NBO), you can fly into Cairo Intl. (CAI) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Entebbe Intl. (EBB), King Abdulaziz Intl. (JED), Bole Intl. (ADD) before reaching Cairo. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
If you booked your Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Jomo Kenyatta Intl.
Destination airport
Cairo Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Arabia, British Airways, EGYPTAIR, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways, Gulf Air, Kenya Airways, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Saudia, Turkish Airlines
Return price
£324
Distance
3524 km
Average flight time
5 hours 7 mins

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For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Nairobi to Cairo. Operating between them flights per day, 20 airlines cover the route. And fly direct, getting you to Cairo Intl. in just hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from Jomo Kenyatta Intl. to Cairo Intl..  

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Grab a great deal on your flight from Jomo Kenyatta Intl. (NBO) to Cairo Intl. (CAI)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Nairobi to Cairo today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Jomo Kenyatta Intl. to Cairo Intl. start at just £324 and range up to £435.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Nairobi and Cairo
  • booking your flight during November, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

Why you should book your Nairobi to Cairo flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Jomo Kenyatta Intl. to Cairo Intl. for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.  

Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

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