Cheap flights from Madrid to Cairo (MAD–CAI)

MADAdolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
Spain
CAICairo International Airport
Egypt

EgyptAir and Iberia Express fly Madrid to Cairo (MAD–CAI) nonstop and back, a great-circle distance of 3,350 km (2,080 mi).

From
MAD
Madrid
To
CAI
Cairo
Nonstop
Yes · 2 airlines
Airlines
MS · I2
Cheapest fare found
€95 one-way
Distance
3,350 km (2,080 mi)
Time difference
Cairo 1 hour ahead
Aircraft seen
Boeing 737-800 · Airbus A320neo · Airbus A320

Network data imported from airport and airline sources:· How we verify

Madrid to Cairo fares by month

Cheapest one-way fare found: €95 for May 2027 (1 stop). Nonstop from €135.

  1. Oct ’26€132
  2. Dec ’26€117nonstop €135
  3. May ’27€95
  4. Jun ’27€103
  5. Jul ’27€95
  6. Aug ’27€95
  7. Sept ’27€99

Cheapest one-way fares per month of departure in the Aviasales price cache, found . Fares change by the hour: the live fare is shown when you search.

When to fly MAD–CAI

For Madrid Barajas (MAD) to Cairo (CAI), May 2027 had the lowest fare found (€95). Set your watch 1 hour forward on landing at CAI.

Madrid to Cairo: frequently asked questions

Fares: Aviasales price cache, 11 October 2026; tracked flights between 6 September and 3 October 2026, from public ADS-B data.

How much is a flight from Madrid Barajas (MAD) to Cairo (CAI)?

From €95 one-way, the cheapest fare found for May 2027 with 1 stop; nonstop from €135 (found 11 October 2026).

Which airlines fly MAD–CAI direct?

EgyptAir and Iberia Express.

What is the cheapest month to fly MAD–CAI?

May 2027, at €95; the dearest month found was €132.

What is the time difference between Madrid and Cairo?

Cairo is 1 hour ahead of Madrid: a MAD departure at noon is 13:00 local time in CAI.

What aircraft fly MAD–CAI?

Boeing 737-800, Airbus A320neo and Airbus A320.

Cairo to Madrid: the return flight (CAI–MAD)

All 2 airlines also fly CAI–MAD nonstop.

The return takes 4h 34m in the air (median of 5 tracked flights).

Airlines flying MAD–CAI nonstop

AirlineTypeAlliance
EgyptAir MSfull-serviceStar Alliance
Iberia Express I2full-serviceoneworld

One-stop alternatives to flying MAD–CAI nonstop

One airline on both legs; check it's sold as one ticket.

  • Via Tunis (TUN) with Tunisair: 3,360 km (2,090 mi) flown, almost no further than nonstop.
  • Via Algiers (ALG) with Air Algérie: 3,430 km (2,130 mi) flown, 2% further than nonstop.
  • Via Athens (ATH) with Aegean Airlines: 3,490 km (2,170 mi) flown, 4% further than nonstop.
  • Via Rome (FCO) with ITA Airways: 3,480 km (2,160 mi) flown, 4% further than nonstop.
  • Via Istanbul (IST) with Turkish Airlines: 3,970 km (2,460 mi) flown, 18% further than nonstop.

MAD–CAI route map

Great-circle distance 3,350 km (2,080 mi). Illustrative route, not an actual flight track.

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Departure

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport

Barajas (MAD), Madrid. In our data, 82 airlines fly nonstop from MAD to 201 destinations.

View MAD airport guide →

Arrival

Cairo International Airport

3 ways into Cairo, fastest from 35 min:

  • Airport limousine (fixed price) 35 min–1h 15m
  • White taxi (meter) or ride-hail 35 min–1h 15m
  • City buses 1h–1h 40m
Full CAI transport guide →

Onward from Cairo

Places you can't fly to nonstop from MAD, but can from CAI — for a stopover or a second leg.

Related routes

Sources

  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations, checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations, checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01

Flight tracking: adsb.lol community ADS-B data (CC0), 6 September – 3 October 2026. Times are median wheels-up to wheels-down; add taxiing for gate-to-gate.

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