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Among airlines operating Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Cairo flights:

• Egyptair: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

2 airlines operate flights between Barcelona-El Prat Airport and Cairo. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• Egyptair
• Vueling

Flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Cairo usually depart from Barcelona-El Prat (BCN) and arrive at Cairo (CAI).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Vueling: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Egyptair: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Iberia: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Cairo:

• Economy Class
• Business Class

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Layover fares average C$ 343 round-trip via Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl (JED), compared to C$ 611 for direct.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge C$ 71–C$ 139 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Boeing 737-800 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Egyptair. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320 (sharklets) variants.

One-stop flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Cairo most commonly connect through:

• Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH) – 26% of one-stop connections
• Istanbul (IST) – 19% of one-stop connections
• Rome Fiumicino (FCO) – 15% of one-stop connections
• Madrid Barajas (MAD) – 13% of one-stop connections

Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 22% on the Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Cairo route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 550 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at C$ 702, a difference of C$ 151. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Cairo route, 56% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 2 minutes.

Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Cairo flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, Evening flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

Some of the most popular sights in Cairo are Downtown Cairo, Gezira Island, and Tahrir Square. These are among the most viewed places in Cairo on KAYAK.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Cairo:

• Earliest: departs at 2:10 pm and lands at 6:20 pm
• Latest: departs at 5:55 pm and lands at 10:05 pm.

The flight takes about 4h 10m.

Last-minute fares on this route – booked within 2 weeks of departure – run 20% above the route average of C$ 591. Book 16 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A direct flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Cairo takes 4h 10m, covering 4,674 km.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about C$ 393 to C$ 3,395. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Cairo are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 278, which is 14% below the typical average for this route.

Afternoon flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Flying via Amman Queen Alia Intl (AMM) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 46m, compared with 7h 51m via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) and 7h 57m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA).

Cairo is 1 hour ahead of Barcelona-El Prat Airport (Eastern European Time vs Central European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Cairo Airport (CAI) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around C$ 15 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Alamo
• Autounion Car Rental
• Hertz
• Sixt
• Avis

Round-trip flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Cairo range from C$ 454 to C$ 776, with an average of C$ 591 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 454 counts as a good deal.