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

• Earliest: departs at 4:40 am and lands at 6:46 am
• Latest: departs at 11:25 pm and lands at 1:31 am.

The flight takes about 2h 06m.

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

A direct flight from Cairo to Athens takes 2h 06m, covering 1,781 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.

Round-trip flights from Cairo to Athens range from C$ 322 to C$ 459, with an average of C$ 385 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 322 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 16% above the C$ 385 route average. Book 24 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Layover fares average C$ 303 round-trip via Zurich (ZRH), compared to C$ 385 for direct.

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

• Aegean Airlines: 81% on time
• Air Cairo: 74% on time
• Egyptair: 70% on time

On average, flights on this route are punctual 75% of the time.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge C$ 31–C$ 140 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 Aegean Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321neo variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Cairo to Athens flights, with 40% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 20%, Evening flights for 20%, and Night flights for 20%.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about C$ 264 to C$ 2,175. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Cairo to Athens are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 152, which is 26% below the typical average for this route.

Athens Eleftherios V. Airport (ATH) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around C$ 3 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Record go
• Centauro
• Europcar
• SURPRICE CAR RENTAL
• Alamo

Flights from Cairo to Athens usually depart from Cairo (CAI) and arrive at Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH).

Night flights have the fewest delays on this route, while evening departures tend to have the most.

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 Athens route, 25% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 58m.

Most connecting flights from Cairo to Athens pass through Zurich (ZRH), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 8% on flights from Cairo to Athens. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 368 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at C$ 398, a difference of C$ 31.

Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

4 airlines operate flights between Cairo and Athens. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• Aegean Airlines
• Egyptair
• Air Cairo
• Sky Express

Athens is 1 hour behind Cairo (Eastern European Time vs Eastern European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Some of the most popular sights in Athens are Acropolis, Syntagma Square, and Syntagma Metro Station Archaeological Collection. These are among the most viewed places in Athens on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating Cairo to Athens flights:

• Aegean Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• Egyptair: offers free seat selection

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

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

• Air Cairo: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Aegean Airlines: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Egyptair: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

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