Cheap Flights from Cairo (CAI) to Athens (ATH)

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Cheap Flights from Cairo (CAI) to Athens (ATH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Aegean
Sun, 25 Oct - Tue, 3 Nov
CAI
Cairo
ATH
Athens
AU$267 Return, found 2 hours ago
AU$267
Return
found 2 hours ago
Select Aegean flight, departing Sun, 25 Oct from Cairo to Athens, returning Tue, 3 Nov, priced at AU$267 found 2 hours ago
Aegean
Sun, 25 Oct - Tue, 3 Nov
CAI
Cairo
ATH
Athens
AU$283 Return, found 2 hours ago
AU$283
Return
found 2 hours ago
Select Aegean flight, departing Sun, 25 Oct from Cairo to Athens, returning Tue, 3 Nov, priced at AU$283 found 2 hours ago
Aegean
Fri, 25 Sept - Tue, 29 Sept
CAI
Cairo
ATH
Athens
AU$298 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$298
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Aegean flight, departing Fri, 25 Sept from Cairo to Athens, returning Tue, 29 Sept, priced at AU$298 found 3 days ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Tue, 26 May - Tue, 2 June
CAI
Cairo
ATH
Athens
AU$406 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$406
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Tue, 26 May from Cairo to Athens, returning Tue, 2 June, priced at AU$406 found 1 day ago
Austrian Airlines
Mon, 1 Feb - Mon, 8 Feb
CAI
Cairo
ATH
Athens
AU$410 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$410
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Austrian Airlines flight, departing Mon, 1 Feb from Cairo to Athens, returning Mon, 8 Feb, priced at AU$410 found 5 days ago
Lufthansa
Mon, 1 Feb - Mon, 8 Feb
CAI
Cairo
ATH
Athens
AU$411 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$411
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Mon, 1 Feb from Cairo to Athens, returning Mon, 8 Feb, priced at AU$411 found 5 days ago
Egyptair
Tue, 12 May - Tue, 12 May
CAI
Cairo
ATH
Athens
AU$471 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$471
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Egyptair flight, departing Tue, 12 May from Cairo to Athens, returning Tue, 12 May, priced at AU$471 found 1 day ago
LOT-Polish Airlines
Tue, 12 May - Wed, 27 May
CAI
Cairo
ATH
Athens
AU$500 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$500
Return
found 3 days ago
Select LOT-Polish Airlines flight, departing Tue, 12 May from Cairo to Athens, returning Wed, 27 May, priced at AU$500 found 3 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Fri, 25 Sept - Tue, 29 Sept
CAI
Cairo
ATH
Athens
AU$559 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$559
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Fri, 25 Sept from Cairo to Athens, returning Tue, 29 Sept, priced at AU$559 found 3 days ago
ITA Airways
Sun, 20 Sept - Sat, 10 Oct
CAI
Cairo
ATH
Athens
AU$570 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$570
Return
found 3 days ago
Select ITA Airways flight, departing Sun, 20 Sept from Cairo to Athens, returning Sat, 10 Oct, priced at AU$570 found 3 days ago

Alternative airports near Athens

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Eleftherios Venizelos ATH. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 28 minutes. Flights from AU$461
ATH
Eleftherios Venizelos
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city centre28 min
Flights from AU$461

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) cost?
One-way flights typically cost between $649 and $2,188 and return flights often range between $1,049 and $2,638. 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.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos)?
October is typically the cheapest month to fly from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos), with average return fares of approximately 929 AUD. This is about 8% lower than the average price throughout the year. October often sees lower prices as the peak summer travel season winds down, leading to reduced demand. Other cheap months to fly from Cairo to Athens include June and November.
Which airlines fly direct from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos)?
Enter CAI to ATH and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos)?
To find a cheap flight from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos), 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 Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos)?
The best airline to fly with from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, A3 offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, A3 typically offers the lowest fares. MS offers the most daily flights from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos), which is great 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 Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos)?
When looking for the best time to fly from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos), you'll find that October and November are typically the cheapest months, with average prices around 929 AUD for a return flight. While these months offer great value, April and August are the most popular times to travel, meaning you'll have plenty of flight options to choose from. Consider balancing your budget with your preferred travel experience!
How many flights per day from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos)?
There are approximately 4 nonstop flights per day from Cairo Intl. (CAI) to Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH). For even more choice, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 47 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Istanbul Airport (IST), and Hamad Intl. (DOH).
What is the earliest flight from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos)?
The earliest flight from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH) typically departs at approximately 12:10 AM local time, operated by VY. This is a seasonal service active in September. An early departure like this can help you make the most of 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 Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos)?
If you're looking for the most flight options from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos), Saturday is typically your best bet, with around 37 flights available. This gives you a good selection to choose from. Major airlines on this route include MS, EK, and QR. Flight schedules are fairly consistent throughout the week, with Saturday offering only slightly more flights than other days.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH) are in the early morning, between 3am and 6am. Around 23% of passengers reckon this time window's best. Heaps of major carriers, including Lufthansa, Aegean Airlines and ITA Airways, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to arrive in Athens early, giving you a full day to start your trip.
How long does it take to fly from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos)?
A nonstop flight from CAI to ATH typically takes around 2 hours, covering approximately 688 miles. Connecting flights on this route usually add 8 hours 20 minutes to your travel time. 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 Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for CAI to ATH flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How much is a business class flight from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos)?
A non-stop, one-way business class flight from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) is usually around 925 AUD - 1,535 AUD. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Anaa (AAA) (AAA) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) (YYZ) if you opt for a connecting flight.
How do I earn miles on a Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) 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 Athens from Cairo Intl. (CAI)?
From Cairo Intl. (CAI), you can fly directly into Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH) to reach Athens. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Istanbul Airport (IST), Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC), Tianfu Intl. (TFU) before reaching Athens. 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 Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) 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 Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) 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 Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos)?
If you booked your Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) 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
Cairo Intl.
Destination airport
Eleftherios Venizelos
Airlines serving
Aegean, Air Arabia, Air France, Air Serbia, Austrian Airlines, Egyptair, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, ITA Airways, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Royal Jordanian, Saudia, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines
Return price
AU$267
Distance
1101 km
Average flight time
2 hours 2 mins

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