Cheap Flights from Algiers to Cairo

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Algiers to Cairo? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Algiers to Cairo

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Algiers to Cairo flights are currently cheapest in November.

Direct flights from Algiers to Cairo

Algiers to Cairo: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Algiers to Cairo below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Cairo.

Algiers to Cairo: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found£167
Cheapest month to flyNovember
Average flight time3 hrs, 45 mins
Most popular airlineEgyptAir
Average flights per week21

Finding cheap flights from Algiers to Cairo: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Algiers to Cairo is £169. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
3 hours and 45 minutes is the average flight time from Algiers to Cairo.
EgyptAir and Air Algerie fly direct from Algiers to Cairo.
As of October 2024, there are 21 flights per week flying from Algiers to Cairo.
The cheapest month to fly from Algiers to Cairo is usually October 2024.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Algiers Airport to Cairo Airport on Friday, 22 November 2024.
Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 45 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Cairo but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Cairo is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, ITA Airways and Air Algerie offer the cheapest flight tickets to Cairo.

Travelling from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) to Cairo International Airport (CAI): what you need to know

  • 3 hours 45 minutes is the average duration of a direct flight from Houari Boumediene Airport to Cairo International Airport. Cairo is 1 hour ahead of Algiers and operates on the UTC+2 timezone.

  • Flights from Houari Boumediene Airport to Cairo International Airport start from 00:50 — the first with EgyptAir. The latest departure is the 21:50 service with EgyptAir. Overall, you can choose from 25 services every week from ALG to CAI.

  • You can expect bigger queues in popular months such as August and other peak periods. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.

  • Jetting into Cairo (and then discovering more of Egypt!) is straightforward with EgyptAir. This popular airline offers direct flights from Houari Boumediene Airport to Cairo International Airport.

  • If you'd like to have a stopover for your flight from Houari Boumediene Airport to Cairo International Airport, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' and check out your options. Here are the top stopovers between ALG and CAI:

    • Barcelona-El Prat Airport

    • Istanbul Ataturk Airport

    • Tunis-Carthage International Airport

  • Before getting your cheap ticket from ALG to CAI, check if you need a visa to enter Egypt. Visa and travel document requirements may vary and are updated frequently. To get the latest information, get in touch with the nearest consulate or embassy of the country you're flying to.

How to find the cheapest flights from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)

  • The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Houari Boumediene Airport to Cairo International Airport is £99. The cheapest price for a return flight is £169. Keep in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • Score cheap tickets from ALG to CAI by booking at least 3 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.

  • November is the cheapest month for tickets from Houari Boumediene Airport to Cairo International Airport. If you want to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for each month.

  • Create a Price Alert for cheap tickets from ALG to CAI. You don't need to check back in every day to see whether fares have fallen. We'll notify you when the price changes.

  • Use filters to tailor your flights from Houari Boumediene Airport to Cairo International Airport. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals.

Handy information about Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)

  • Central Algiers to Houari Boumediene Airport is around 11 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 22 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.

  • After a relaxed start to your trip? Stay near ALG. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Houari Boumediene Airport to Cairo International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:

Arriving at Cairo International Airport (CAI)

Getting from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to central Cairo

  • From Cairo International Airport, Cairo is approximately 13 miles away. It takes around 31 minutes to reach the centre driving.

  • Travelling to the centre by public transport takes about 1 hour and 26 minutes.

When to fly to Cairo International Airport (CAI)

  • It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Houari Boumediene Airport to Cairo International Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Cairo. If you like a more peaceful vibe, go in April.

  • When booking your flight from Houari Boumediene Airport to Cairo International Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Cairo, with temperatures ranging from 22ºC to 40ºC.

  • Search for cheap tickets from ALG to CAI in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 8ºC and 22ºC on average.

More about Cairo

  • Start your Cairo trip right by finding a wonderful place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from ALG to CAI, browse our accommodation options including:

  • There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to figure out where to start. Giza pyramids, Egyptian Museum and Khan El-Khalili are highlights which should feature on every Cairo itinerary.

Complete your Cairo trip with hotels and a car rental

  • We've got more party tricks than just comparing flights. Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Cairo International Airport, check out our car rental offers that'll give you the freedom to travel around at your own pace. Then, take a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find your ideal Cairo stay.

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