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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Cairo:

• Earliest: departs at 2:55 am and lands at 8:04 am
• Latest: departs at 5:55 am and lands at 11:04 am.

The flight takes about 5h 09m.

Only Economy Class is available on flights from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Cairo.

A direct flight from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Cairo takes 5h 09m, covering 5,702 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 Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Cairo range from C$ 648 to C$ 850, with an average of C$ 739 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 648 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route – booked within 2 weeks of departure – run 7% above the route average of C$ 739. Book 20 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Layover fares average C$ 669 round-trip via Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl (JED), compared to C$ 797 for direct.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge C$ 14–C$ 141 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 Kenya Airways. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) variants.

Night is the busiest departure period on Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Cairo flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, Afternoon flights for 0%, and Evening flights for 0%.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about C$ 652 to C$ 3,360. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Cairo are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about C$ 528.

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

Flights from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Cairo usually depart from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO) and arrive at Cairo (CAI).

One-stop flights from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Cairo most commonly connect through:

• Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl (JED) – 39% of one-stop connections
• Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 23% of one-stop connections
• Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) – 13% of one-stop connections
• Manama Bahrain Intl (BAH) – 11% of one-stop connections

Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl (JED) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

On the Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport to Cairo route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 14%. Sunday is the cheapest day at C$ 685 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at C$ 792 – a C$ 107 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

Only Egyptair operates flights between Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport and Cairo.

Flying via Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 9h 20m, compared with 10h 43m via Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl (JED) and 11h 45m via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH).

Some of the most popular sights in Cairo are Tahrir Square and Heliopolis Palace. These are among the most viewed places in Cairo on KAYAK.

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
• Kenya Airways: 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.

Layover options differ with your airline and the departing airport. Passengers departing from Nairobi for Cairo and flying with Emirates will have a layover at Dubai International Airport (DXB). Those flying with Kenya Airways and Ethiopian Air will have layovers at Entebbe International Airport (EBB) in Uganda or Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) in Ethiopia. Saudia Airlines passengers departing from Nairobi will have layovers at King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED), in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

Egypt Air, KLM, Qatar Airways, and Turkish Airlines are some airlines that offer favorable carry-on policies on flights from Nairobi to Cairo. These airlines offer generous carry-on allowances, including one item weighing up to 18 lbs. and one piece per traveler. Moreover, all of these airlines permit electronic gadgets such as laptops as carry-ons.

A business-class ticket can provide various advantages for your flight from Nairobi to Cairo. Despite being costlier than economy tickets, business class offers travelers an enhanced journey with various perks, including wider seats, additional leg space, improved dining options, and access to exclusive lounges.

The most convenient public transport option from Cairo International Airport to downtown Cairo is a taxi. The taxi journey from the airport to downtown Cairo takes approximately 40 minutes. Alternatively, you can acquire a car rental with agencies like SIXT, Europcar, and Budget, located at all airport terminals.