Airlines flying direct from Jeddah to Cairo
| Airline | Arrival airport | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Saudia | Cairo Airport (CAI) | Full-service |
| EgyptAir | Cairo Airport (CAI) | Full-service |
| Nile Air | Cairo Airport (CAI) | Full-service |
| Nesma Airlines | Cairo Airport (CAI) | Full-service |
| flynas | Cairo Airport (CAI) | Low-cost |
| flyadeal | Cairo Airport (CAI) | Low-cost |
| Air Cairo | Cairo Airport (CAI) | Low-cost |
| Air Arabia Egypt | Cairo Airport (CAI) | Low-cost |
Which airport in Cairo?
East of Cairo near Heliopolis, with three terminals, so check yours. About 45 minutes from downtown, depending on traffic.
Direct flights and the difference between airlines
About 250 direct flights a week on 8 airlines, most of them with Saudia (about 9 a day), EgyptAir and flynas. Full-service airlines include baggage and a meal; low-cost airlines sell them separately.
Through our own booking systems we offer competitive fares across different airlines.
Best time to fly to Cairo
October to April brings mild weather for sightseeing, and summer is the season for the North Coast and the Red Sea. Flights fill up in the holidays and Eid, so book early.
Before you travel
Saudi passport holders don't need a visa for Egypt. Check your passport validity and the latest entry rules before travel.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Jeddah to Cairo?
About 2 hours direct.
Which airlines fly direct from Jeddah to Cairo?
Saudia, EgyptAir, flynas, flyadeal, Air Cairo, Nile Air, Nesma Airlines and Air Arabia Egypt.
Do Saudis need a visa for Egypt?
No.
Other flights to Cairo
Last updated: October 2026. The information is for guidance only; schedules, operating airlines and entry requirements change. The binding fare and schedule are the ones in your booking confirmation.