Doha (DOH) → Cairo (CAI)
About Doha to Cairo Flights
Discover the best flights from Doha to Cairo, covering 2,059 km in approximately 3h 4m. Doha (DOH) to Cairo (CAI) is one of the popular medium-haul routes connecting Qatar and Egypt. With 7 major airlines operating this route including direct flights, travelers have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, our comprehensive guide helps you find the best deals, understand seasonal price variations, and choose the right airline for your journey from Doha to Cairo.
12-Month Price History
Flight prices from Doha to Cairo vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $472, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $792. Savvy travelers can save up to 40% by choosing their travel dates wisely.
Best Time to Fly
Cheapest Month
February
Save up to 40% on average
Most Expensive
July
Peak season pricing
Book in Advance
166 days
For best prices
Booking Tips
For the best prices on Doha to Cairo flights, we recommend booking 159 days in advance. International flights typically see price increases as the departure date approaches, so early booking is advisable. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer the lowest fares, while Friday and Sunday flights tend to be more expensive due to business and leisure travel demand. Consider flying early morning or late evening for additional savings, as these off-peak times usually have lower demand.
Airlines Serving This Route
| Airline | Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|
Delta Air Lines DL | $580 | $2590 | $4110 |
American Airlines AA | $630 | $2010 | $3480 |
EgyptAir MS | $660 | $2500 | $3470 |
Air France AF | $680 | $2220 | $3210 |
United Airlines UA | $710 | $2450 | $3530 |
Qatar Airways QR | $710 | $2900 | $4550 |
British Airways BA | $780 | $2480 | $4450 |
Delta Air Lines
DL
Economy
$580
Business
$2590
First
$4110
American Airlines
AA
Economy
$630
Business
$2010
First
$3480
EgyptAir
MS
Economy
$660
Business
$2500
First
$3470
Air France
AF
Economy
$680
Business
$2220
First
$3210
United Airlines
UA
Economy
$710
Business
$2450
First
$3530
Qatar Airways
QR
Economy
$710
Business
$2900
First
$4550
British Airways
BA
Economy
$780
Business
$2480
First
$4450
Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.
Alternative Flight Options
Manama → Cairo
Bahrain International (BAH) to Cairo International (CAI)
Distance: 1,930 km
Average price: $506
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the flight from Doha to Cairo?
The flight time from Doha (DOH) to Cairo (CAI) is approximately 3 hours and 4 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.
What is the distance between Doha and Cairo?
The aerial distance between Doha and Cairo is 2,059 kilometers (1,279 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.
Which airlines fly from Doha to Cairo?
Several airlines operate flights between Doha and Cairo, including Qatar Airways, EgyptAir, American Airlines and 4 more airlines. Direct flights are available on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Doha to Cairo?
Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Doha to Cairo. However, prices can vary based on holidays, events, and airline promotions. We recommend checking our price calendar for the most up-to-date information.
How far in advance should I book my flight to Cairo?
For the best prices on Doha to Cairo flights, we recommend booking 73 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.
Do I need a visa to travel from Doha to Cairo?
Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Citizens of Qatar traveling to Egypt should check the latest visa requirements. Visit our partner site visarequirements.io for detailed visa information.
What is the time difference between Doha and Cairo?
Doha operates on Asia/Qatar time zone, while Cairo is in the Africa/Cairo time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.