Which airlines fly direct between Nairobi and Cairo?

Airlines operating direct flights include Kenya Airways, Ethiopian Airlines, EgyptAir, Nile Air.

What is the cheapest fare for this route?

Recorded one-way fares on Prymeo start from as low as $279 depending on season and advance booking.

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Flights from Nairobi to Cairo

Q: How long is the flight from Nairobi to Cairo?

The average nonstop flight time from Nairobi (NBO) to Cairo (CAI) is approximately 4h 45m covering a distance of 3545 km.

Jomo Kenyatta International (NBO) → Cairo International Airport (CAI)

Fares From$279

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Flight Time

4h 45m

Nonstop average

Distance

3545 km

Air route corridor

Best Time to Fly

October - April (Mild sunshine & outdoor events)

Pleasant weather

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Route Overview: Nairobi to Cairo

Cheap flights from Nairobi (NBO) to Cairo (CAI). Compare Kenya Airways fares from $279 with 0% fees on Prymeo.

Prymeo aggregates real-time flight availability directly from both low-cost carriers and legacy full-service airlines. When searching for tickets between Jomo Kenyatta International and Cairo International Airport, our technology checks multiple booking systems in parallel so you never miss a flash sale or promotional discount.

Direct Carriers on This Corridor

Kenya Airways

Ethiopian Airlines

EgyptAir

Nile Air

Quick Flight Facts & Corridor Specifications

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Route Corridor	Nairobi (NBO) to Cairo (CAI)
Flight Distance	3,545 kilometers / 2,203 miles
Average Flight Duration	4h 45m (nonstop)
Starting Fare	From $279 (0% added booking fees)
Operating Airlines	Kenya Airways, Ethiopian Airlines, EgyptAir, Nile Air
Optimal Travel Season	October - April (Mild sunshine & outdoor events)

Return Flight Route

Cairo (CAI) to Nairobi (NBO)

Nonstop return tickets from $279 · 0% booking markup

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Frequently Asked Questions About This Route

How long is the flight from Nairobi to Cairo?

The nonstop flight takes approximately 4h 45m, traversing 3545 km.

How far in advance should I book my flight?

For the best rates, we recommend booking between 3 to 6 weeks before your desired departure date, particularly during peak summer and holiday seasons.