Zurich Airport (ZRH) Flights to Cairo Airport (CAI)

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Returns from £287.36

One-way from £211.09

3 Airliners fly direct from Zürich-Kloten to Cairo International, Edelweiss Air, Swiss and EgyptAir. The flight time from Zürich-Kloten to Cairo International is around 4 Hours 2 Minutes and you will cover 2,745 Km (1,705 Miles). The airport code for Zürich-Kloten is ZRH and for Cairo International it is CAI.

The cost of flights varies on the time and day you fly. If you are looking to get the cheapest flights possible then we recommend you travel mid week or in the late evening. On occasions, airliners may have special offers so look out for these. Flights to Cairo International Egypt normally increase in price the nearer the journey date, so it is worth trying to book your tickets in advance if you can.

The time zone at Cairo International is 2.0 GMT compared to 1.0 GMT at Zürich-Kloten so bare this in mind is you need to make travel arrangements when you arrive at Cairo International.

Below you can see a table that shows the airlines that fly from Zürich-Kloten (ZRH) to Cairo International (CAI) and frequency of flights daily.

Flights Chart
AirlinerMoTuWeThFrSaSuFirst FlightLast FlightFlights
EgyptAir012112102:1521:15VIEW FLIGHTS
Swiss011111102:1521:15VIEW FLIGHTS
Edelweiss Air000011021:1521:15VIEW FLIGHTS

Currently EgyptAir offer the most direct flights from to Cairo International from Zürich-Kloten with only 1 flight weekly. The time of the departure is 02:15

Contact EgyptAir at egyptair.com.eg to booking a flight or find up to date information on the flight times.

Below you can see the times of all flights. These flight times do vary so we recommend you look on the appropriate airline website for accurate information for the dates you are departing.

Flights Time In WeekDays
DayFlight TimesFlights
Tuesday
21:15
AirlineFlightNo
EgyptAirMS9271
SwissLX238
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Wednesday
02:15
AirlineFlightNo
EgyptAirMS9271
SwissLX238
14:55
AirlineFlightNo
EgyptAirMS774
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Thursday
21:15
AirlineFlightNo
EgyptAirMS9271
SwissLX238
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Friday
02:15
AirlineFlightNo
EgyptAirMS9271
SwissLX238
21:15
AirlineFlightNo
Edelweiss AirLX238
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Saturday
02:15
AirlineFlightNo
EgyptAirMS9271
Edelweiss AirLX238
14:55
AirlineFlightNo
EgyptAirMS774
21:15
AirlineFlightNo
SwissLX238
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Sunday
02:15
AirlineFlightNo
EgyptAirMS9271
SwissLX238
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There may also be different routes to Cairo International, by an alternative nearby airport. Please see details below.

Alternative Direct Routes
RouteStopsDistanceFlying Time
Frankfurt to Cairo02,922 km (1,815 miles)4 Hours 15 Minutes
Geneva to Cairo02,824 km (1,755 miles)4 Hours 8 Minutes
Hahn to Cairo02,988 km (1,856 miles)4 Hours 19 Minutes
Nürnberg to Cairo02,748 km (1,708 miles)4 Hours 3 Minutes

Please check before travelling to Cairo International that a travel visa is not required.

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Flight Price FAQ - Zurich (ZRH) to Cairo (CAI)

DIRECT EgyptAir
What is the cheapest direct flight one way from Zurich ZRH to Cairo CAI?
The cheapest direct flight one way from Zurich ZRH to Cairo CAI is £211.09 ($274 €253.25)
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What is the cheapest direct return flight from Zurich ZRH to Cairo CAI?
The cheapest direct return flight from Zurich ZRH to Cairo CAI is £287.36 ($373 €344.76)
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What is the cheapest flight one way from Zurich ZRH to Cairo CAI?
The cheapest flight one way from Zurich ZRH to Cairo CAI is £121.72 ($158 €146.04)
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What is the cheapest return flight from Zurich ZRH to Cairo CAI?
The cheapest return flight from Zurich ZRH to Cairo CAI is £181.04 ($235 €217.21)
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Flight Info FAQ - Zurich (ZRH) to Cairo (CAI)

Who flies from Zurich to Cairo?
The following airlines fly from Zurich (ZRH) to Cairo (CAI): Edelweiss Air, EgyptAir, Swiss.
How far is the flight from Zurich to Cairo?
The flight from Zurich to Cairo is 2,745KM or 1,705 miles.
How long does the flight from Zurich to Cairo to take?
The flight from Zurich to Cairo takes 4 Hours 2 Minutes.

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