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If you are flying Economy Class with EGYPTAIR, you can reserve a seat while booking or later. Seat selection is usually charged for, except in the case of Fully Flex fares, Business Class and Platinum Frequent Flyer members. If there are still seats available at check-in, you can select a different seat without being charged.

If you have to reach the airport with public transportation, catching the metro train on Line 3 from Embaba Station will take you directly to the airport. A taxi or Uber may be advisable if you have a lot of luggage; however, the upgraded metro is fast, cost-effective and highly efficient.

Among airlines operating Cairo to Aswan flights:

• Egyptair: offers free seat selection

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

5 airlines operate flights between Cairo and Aswan. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• Egyptair
• Air Cairo
• Nile Air
• Nesma Airlines
• AlMasria Airlines

Flights from Cairo to Aswan usually depart from Cairo (CAI) and arrive at Aswan (ASW).

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

• Egyptair: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Air Cairo: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Nile Air: 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.

Only Economy Class is available on flights from Cairo to Aswan.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge C$ 123–C$ 123 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 and Nesma Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320-100/200 variants.

On the Cairo to Aswan route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 25%. Saturday is the cheapest day at C$ 258 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at C$ 342 – a C$ 84 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

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 Cairo to Aswan route, 29% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 47 minutes.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Cairo to Aswan flights, with 56% leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 22%, Afternoon flights for 11%, and Night flights for 11%.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Cairo to Aswan:

• Earliest: departs at 4:00 am and lands at 5:24 am
• Latest: departs at 11:20 pm and lands at 12:44 am.

The flight takes about 1h 24m.

Last-minute fares on this route – booked within 2 weeks of departure – run 3% below the route average of C$ 292. Booking late can sometimes save money on this route, but inventory is limited.

A direct flight from Cairo to Aswan takes 1h 24m, covering 1,123 km.

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about C$ 225 to C$ 677. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Cairo to Aswan are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 165, which is 7% below the typical average for this route.

Egyptair is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Nile Air has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Cairo to Aswan flights are:

• Egyptair: 79% on time
• Nile Air: 73% on time
• Air Cairo: 54% on time

On average, flights on this route are punctual 71% of the time.

Night 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.

Round-trip flights from Cairo to Aswan range from C$ 232 to C$ 386, with an average of C$ 292 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 232 counts as a good deal.