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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Vienna Airport to Cairo Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $537. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Vienna to Cairo

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Vienna to Cairo flights are currently cheapest in October.

Direct flights from Vienna to Cairo

Vienna to Cairo: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Vienna to Cairo below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Cairo.

Vienna to Cairo: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$200
Cheapest month to flyOctober
Average flight time3 hrs, 22 mins
Most popular airlineEgyptAir
Average flights per week50

Finding cheap flights from Vienna to Cairo: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Vienna to Cairo is $356. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
3 hours and 22 minutes is the average flight time from Vienna to Cairo.
EgyptAir, Austrian Airlines and Air Canada fly direct from Vienna to Cairo.
As of June 2026, there are 50 flights per week flying from Vienna to Cairo.
The cheapest month to fly from Vienna to Cairo is usually November.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Vienna Airport to Cairo Airport on Saturday, 21 November 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 22 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Cairo but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Cairo is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Aegean Airlines and Austrian Airlines offer the cheapest flight tickets to Cairo.

Travelling from Vienna Airport (VIE) to Cairo Airport (CAI): what you need to know

  • Hop on a direct flight from Vienna Airport to Cairo Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 3 hours 25 minutes.

  • Cairo is one hour ahead of Vienna and follows the UTC+2 timezone.

  • Flights from VIE to CAI start at 11:10 — the earliest with Austrian. The last service of the day is at 22:15 with Austrian. In total, you can take your pick of 13 weekly Vienna Airport to Cairo Airport flights.

  • Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your VIE to CAI flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.

  • Flying during a peak month like July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.

  • Austrian Airlines has direct flights from Vienna Airport to Cairo Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to discover the sights in Cairo — and maybe even more of Egypt if time allows.

  • The majority of travellers choose to fly with Austrian Airlines on this route.

  • Among carriers operating VIE to CAI flights, EgyptAir leads the way for on-time arrivals.

How to find the cheapest flights from Vienna Airport (VIE) to Cairo Airport (CAI)

  • The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Vienna Airport to Cairo Airport flight is $200. A round-trip ticket is currently $356. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.

  • Get cheap tickets from VIE to CAI by booking at least one month ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.

  • Plan your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flights from Vienna Airport to Cairo Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest airfare across each month.

  • You won't have to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as there's a better deal on cheap flights from VIE to CAI.

  • Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Vienna Airport to Cairo Airport.

Handy information about Vienna Airport (VIE)

  • Vienna Airport has a strong on-time record, reducing the likelihood of delays. Departures from VIE make it to their destination as scheduled 80% of the time.

  • To reach Vienna Airport from central Vienna, it takes about 25 minutes by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 15 minutes.

  • Have an early flight from Vienna Airport to Cairo Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these hotels near VIE:

Arriving at Cairo Airport (CAI)

  • The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Vienna Airport to Cairo Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near CAI instead:

  • Grab a Cairo Airport rental car and discover Cairo and beyond with your own wheels. Auto-Union, Hertz and Alamo are popular providers you can book with here.

  • To secure the lowest price, book your ride from Cairo Airport about one week before travelling.

Getting from Cairo Airport (CAI) to central Cairo

  • Cairo Airport is roughly 23 kilometres from the centre of Cairo. The drive time takes around 45 minutes.

  • It'll take around 1 hour to get there by public transport.

When to fly to Cairo Airport (CAI)

  • August is the busiest month for flights from Vienna Airport to Cairo Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, head to Cairo in March.

  • Before locking in your flight from Vienna Airport to Cairo Airport, consider the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Cairo, with the temperature ranging from 20ºC (68ºF) to 39ºC (102ºF).

  • If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from VIE to CAI in January. Temperatures average between 8ºC (46ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF) then.

Explore more of Egypt

  • You've seen Cairo, now it's time to discover more of Egypt. Journey around 177 kilometres north-west to Alexandria to check off its top sights. From Bibliotheca Alexandria to Lighthouse of Alexandria and Cleopatra Beach, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.

  • Around 177 kilometres north-east of Cairo, Port Said is another essential stop in Egypt. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Suez Canal, Museum of Modern Art in Port Said and Zahir Mosque.

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