⚡ Fare recorded April 25, 2026 · Prices change daily

Amsterdam to Cairo flights

Amsterdam (AMS) to Cairo (CAI): 2,043 miles (3,288 km) great-circle, about 4h 35m nonstop by our estimate. Cheapest fare observed: $319 round-trip on Pegasus Airlines, with 1 stop, departing May 16, 2026.

PCPegasus AirlinesPC1254
Depart
AMS
Amsterdam, Netherlands
16:35
2026-05-16
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Arrive
CAI
Cairo, Egypt
Returns 19:35
2026-05-20
Stops
1 stop
Distance
2,043 mi
Est. nonstop time
4h 35m
Trip type
Round-trip
$319
Round-trip · per person
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About this flight

When did the cheapest Amsterdam to Cairo fare fly?

$319 round-trip, Pegasus Airlines PC1254, departing 2026-05-16 at 16:35, returning 2026-05-20. The recorded itinerary left on a Saturday, returning on a Wednesday 4 nights later; the fare was observed 21 days before departure. "Book this flight" opens Kiwi.com with the same airline and dates.

Route facts

How far is Amsterdam from Cairo?

  • Distance: 2,043 miles (3,288 km) great-circle, heading southeast.
  • Estimated nonstop flight time: about 4h 35m.
  • Departure airport: Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), Amsterdam, Netherlands, UTC+2 on May 16, 2026.
  • Arrival: Cairo International Airport (CAI), Egypt, UTC+3 on May 16, 2026.
  • Time difference: Cairo is 1 hour ahead of Amsterdam on the recorded date.
  • Route type: international, Netherlands to Egypt.
  • Arrival airport elevation: 322 ft.
  • Recorded itinerary: Pegasus Airlines PC1254, 1 stop, round-trip, 4 days between departure and return.
Fare comparison

How does the Amsterdam to Cairo fare compare with other routes from AMS?

At $319, it ranked 17th of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from AMS (median $302). That is 15.6 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), below the AMS median of 20.9 cents across 30 round-trip routes.

Routes from AMS of similar length: Yerevan (2,040 mi) at $288 and Tbilisi (2,001 mi) at $267.

Pegasus Airlines had the cheapest fare on 7 of 30 AMS routes. It is the 9th longest of the 30 routes we track from AMS.

Other ways in

What did other cities pay to fly to Cairo?

Of 30 departure airports with a fare to Cairo, Amsterdam (AMS) ranked 6th at $319. Lowest: $157 from Riyadh (RUH); highest: $1516 from Washington DC (DCA); 3 nonstop. Cheapest-fare airlines (routes): ITA Airways (3), Pegasus Airlines (3), Qatar (3), Air Canada (2), easyJet (2) and flynas (2), plus 15 more.

Sources

Where do these numbers come from?

Travelpayouts fares (cheapest per route, observed April 25, 2026); OurAirports coordinates and elevations; IANA zones Europe/Amsterdam, Africa/Cairo; flight time is our estimate.

FAQ

Amsterdam to Cairo flight questions

How far is Amsterdam from Cairo by plane?

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Amsterdam is about 2,043 miles (3,288 km) from Cairo on a great-circle line from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Cairo International Airport (CAI), heading southeast. It is the 9th longest of the 30 routes we track from AMS. The recorded itinerary had 1 stop, so the distance flown was longer.

How long is the flight from Amsterdam to Cairo?

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About 4h 35m nonstop by our estimate for 2,043 miles (500 mph cruise plus 30 minutes, not a timetable). The recorded Pegasus Airlines fare was with 1 stop. 30 airports in our feed had a fare to Cairo; this one ranked 6th, and 3 of the 30 were nonstop.

What is the time difference between Amsterdam and Cairo?

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On May 16, 2026, Amsterdam was on UTC+2 (Europe/Amsterdam) and Cairo on UTC+3 (Africa/Cairo), so Cairo was 1 hour ahead of Amsterdam: noon in Amsterdam was 13:00 in Cairo. Both zones shift for daylight saving together, so the gap stays the same in January and July.

How much is a flight from Amsterdam to Cairo?

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As observed on April 25, 2026: $319 per person round-trip on Pegasus Airlines flight PC1254, departing May 16, 2026, returning May 20, 2026, with 1 stop. At $319, it ranked 17th of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from AMS (median $302). That is 15.6 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), below the AMS median of 20.9 cents across 30 round-trip routes. Prices change daily, so check the live fare.

Is there a nonstop flight from Amsterdam to Cairo?

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The cheapest recorded fare had 1 stop; our feed keeps only the cheapest fare per route, so a pricier nonstop may exist. Into Cairo, 3 of the 30 recorded fares were nonstop. From AMS, 8 of 30 were. Routes from AMS of similar length: Yerevan (2,040 mi) at $288 and Tbilisi (2,001 mi) at $267.

Which airports serve flights from Amsterdam to Cairo?

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It departs Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) in Amsterdam, Netherlands, and arrives at Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt. An international flight, Netherlands to Egypt. Pegasus Airlines had the cheapest fare on 7 of 30 AMS routes. Cairo International Airport (CAI) sits at 322 ft above sea level.

Where else near Cairo can you fly from Amsterdam?

Larnaca (LCA) $299Antalya (AYT) $209Istanbul (IST) $108Yerevan (EVN) $288Tbilisi (TBS) $267Chisinau (RMO) $261All flights from Amsterdam →

Other cities with flights to Cairo

From Riyadh (RUH) $157From Milan (MXP) $158From Jeddah (JED) $239From Kuwait City (KWI) $276From Abu Dhabi (AUH) $289From Doha (DOH) $333

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