On this page, you can find and purchase flight tickets for the route from Al Ain to Cairo. The 2,506 km flight operates approximately once a week, requiring you to plan your travel dates in advance.
Regular flights on this route are operated by Nile Air (NP). Ticket prices are subject to seasonal fluctuations, so we recommend using the price chart and calendar provided to find the best deals.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Al Ain — Cairo by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 877 in y, and the most expensive are around AED 1,342 in b. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.
Al Ain → Cairo, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 992 | high | May | AED 898 | medium | Sep | AED 756 | low |
| Feb | AED 803 | low | Jun | AED 1,087 | high | Oct | AED 709 | low |
| Mar | AED 1,039 | high | Jul | AED 1,134 | high | Nov | AED 850 | medium |
| Apr | AED 921 | medium | Aug | AED 1,063 | high | Dec | AED 992 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The climate in Cairo is characterized by hot summers and mild winters. July is the warmest month, with temperatures reaching 37.1°C, while January is the coolest, with an average minimum of around 9.1°C. Rainfall is extremely rare, so the weather remains dry almost all year round.
According to current data, the most affordable tickets are offered for July—flight prices start AED 877. Prices tend to rise during the autumn-winter period: for instance, in November, tickets cost AED 1,342, and in December, AED 1,287.
March can be considered the optimal time to visit, with comfortable temperatures up to 24.4°C and ticket prices starting AED 1,149. The summer months are suitable for those prepared for intense heat in exchange for travel savings.
Regular air service between the cities is provided by Nile Air (NP), which operates direct flights on this route. On average, there is about one flight per week, making this carrier the key operator for the destination. You can check the exact schedule and choose a suitable fare in the interactive list below.
Flights Al Ain — Cairo depart from Al Ain Airport and arrive at Cairo International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
The distance between the cities is 2,506 km. The approximate travel time for a direct flight is about 3 hours, though the exact duration depends on weather conditions.
The main carrier on this route is the Egyptian airline Nile Air (NP), which operates regular flights.
Yes, direct flights between Al Ain and Cairo exist, but they are not daily, operating approximately once a week.
Flight prices change constantly depending on the date and demand. You can find the current minimum offers for the coming months in the low price calendar on this page.
Flights arrive at Cairo International Airport (CAI). You can find information about available transfer options in the section on how to get from the airport to your destination.
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