£131 Cheap Flights from Bucharest (BUCH) to Cairo (CAI)

Q: How much are return flights from Bucharest to Cairo?

The best price we found for a return flight from Bucharest to Cairo is £131. 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.

Q: How long does it take to fly from Bucharest to Cairo?

2 hours and 45 minutes is the average flight time from Bucharest to Cairo.

Q: Which airlines fly direct from Bucharest to Cairo?

TAROM flies direct from Bucharest to Cairo.

Q: How many flights are there a week from Bucharest to Cairo?

As of May 2025, there are 4 flights per week flying from Bucharest to Cairo.

Q: When is the cheapest time to fly from Bucharest to Cairo?

The cheapest month to fly from Bucharest to Cairo is usually May 2025.

Q: Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Bucharest to Cairo Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Bucharest to Cairo Airport on Sunday, 7 December 2025 .

Q: Can I get a direct flight from Bucharest to Cairo Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 45 minutes.

Q: How can I find the best flight deal to Cairo?

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.

Q: When is the best time to book flights to Cairo?

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.

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Flight deals from Bucharest to Cairo

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Cairo.£131 per passenger.Departing Sun, 7 Dec, returning Mon, 15 Dec.Return flight with Aegean Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Sun, 7 Dec, arriving in Cairo.Inbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Cairo on Mon, 15 Dec, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From £131, select.

Cairo.£145 per passenger.Departing Wed, 12 Nov, returning Sat, 15 Nov.Return flight with Aegean Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Wed, 12 Nov, arriving in Cairo.Inbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Cairo on Sat, 15 Nov, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From £145, select.

Cairo.£155 per passenger.Departing Sun, 1 Feb, returning Mon, 2 Mar.Return flight with Aegean Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Sun, 1 Feb, arriving in Cairo.Inbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Cairo on Mon, 2 Mar, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From £155, select.

Cairo.£158 per passenger.Departing Fri, 9 Jan, returning Fri, 16 Jan.Return flight with Aegean Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Fri, 9 Jan, arriving in Cairo.Inbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Cairo on Fri, 16 Jan, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From £158, select.

Cairo.£163 per passenger.Departing Thu, 29 Jan, returning Fri, 27 Feb.Return flight with Aegean Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Thu, 29 Jan, arriving in Cairo.Inbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Cairo on Fri, 27 Feb, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From £163, select.

Cairo.£165 per passenger.Departing Mon, 13 Oct, returning Mon, 20 Oct.Return flight with Aegean Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Mon, 13 Oct, arriving in Cairo.Inbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Cairo on Mon, 20 Oct, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From £165, select.

Cairo.£178 per passenger.Departing Fri, 17 Apr, returning Sat, 16 May.Return flight with Lufthansa and Austrian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Fri, 17 Apr, arriving in Cairo.Inbound indirect flight with Austrian Airlines, departs from Cairo on Sat, 16 May, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From £178, select.

Cairo.£180 per passenger.Departing Fri, 6 Feb, returning Fri, 13 Feb.Return flight with Lufthansa and Austrian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Fri, 6 Feb, arriving in Cairo.Inbound indirect flight with Austrian Airlines, departs from Cairo on Fri, 13 Feb, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From £180, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Bucharest to Cairo

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

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Bucharest to Cairo: Alternative routes

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

Bucharest to Cairo: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	£131
Cheapest month to fly	December
Average flight time	2 hrs, 45 mins
Most popular airline	TAROM
Average flights per week	4

Finding cheap flights from Bucharest to Cairo: Frequently asked questions

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Travelling from Bucharest to Cairo International Airport (CAI): what you need to know

Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) is Bucharest's main airport. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Bucharest to Cairo International Airport (CAI) jetting off from here.
The average duration of a direct flight from Bucharest to Cairo International Airport is 2 hours 45 minutes.
Cairo (where Cairo International Airport is located) and Bucharest share the UTC+2 timezone. Same timezone means no confusion when scheduling your trip.
With 7 direct weekly flights between the two airports, Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) is the busiest route. TAROM operates the earliest flight at 00:45. If you prefer to get more out of your day before leaving, the last departure from OTP to CAI is with TAROM at 00:45.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Bucharest to CAI. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the mad dash to your gate.
You'll want to head there even earlier during popular months like July. Aim for two hours before a domestic departure and up to four hours for international journeys. Once you've checked in, you can use any extra time to relax or find something to eat.

Airports in Bucharest

Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)

Get there in one go from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP). Nonstop flights from Bucharest to Cairo International Airport (CAI) can be booked from here.
You can book a direct flight from Bucharest to Cairo International Airport with TAROM. This top airline offers services from OTP.
We make it a piece of cake to find a flight from Bucharest to CAI with a stopover. To see your options departing from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers between OTP and CAI include:
- Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)
- Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
- Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
OTP is around 13 miles from central Bucharest. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 34 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour and 36 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Bucharest to Cairo International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays near Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport:

About Cairo International Airport (CAI)

The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Bucharest to Cairo International Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near CAI instead:

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.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour and 26 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from Bucharest to Cairo International Airport (CAI)

£71 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Bucharest to Cairo International Airport. Return flights start from £131. Prices are subject to change based on availability and may vary at the time of booking.
1 month is how far we recommend booking ahead to lock in cheap tickets from Bucharest to CAI.
Plan your trip for October. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Bucharest to Cairo International Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across each month.
Create a Price Alert for cheap tickets from Bucharest to CAI. You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped. We'll let you know as soon as there's a change in price.
Use the filters to tailor your flights from Bucharest to Cairo International Airport. Simply select your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals.

The best time to fly from Bucharest to Cairo International Airport (CAI)

August is the most popular month for flights from Bucharest to Cairo International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, head for Cairo in April when things are quieter.
When booking your flight from Bucharest to CAI, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Cairo, with the temperature ranging from 22ºC to 40ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from Bucharest to Cairo International Airport in January when temperatures average between 8ºC and 22ºC.

More about Cairo

Start your Cairo trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Bucharest to Cairo International Airport, explore our selection of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to work out where to begin. Giza pyramids, Egyptian Museum and Khan El-Khalili are major attractions which should be on any well-planned Cairo itinerary.

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