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Flights from Cairo to Benghazi

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Last checked on Sun 01/11
Distance: 676 mi
Cairo airports
Cairo International Airport (CAI)How far from city centre: 1 mi
Benghazi airports

Book your Cairo to Benghazi flight

Search direct and connecting flights from Cairo to Benghazi (Libya) with Opodo. When your results appear, sort them by timing or fare and book whichever option fits your plans best.

The cheapest fare booked on this route in recent days was £228, although the price you're shown will vary with your travel dates and departure times.

Flying non-stop from Cairo to Benghazi takes roughly 2 h and 10 m, whereas journeys with a layover will take longer.

Airports and airlines on the Cairo–Benghazi route

Plan your trip with confidence by checking the relevant airports and comparing the airlines that fly this route.

  • Departure airport: Cairo International Airport (CAI)

The weather in Benghazi

The best time to go may come down to the kind of weather you most enjoy. In Benghazi, temperatures average around 32ºC in the warmest months and roughly 9ºC in the coldest. Bear this in mind when deciding what to pack and planning time outdoors.

  • Highs: up to 32ºC
  • Lows: down to 9ºC
  • Hottest month: June
  • Coldest month: January
  • Driest month: July
  • Wettest month: January

Tips for cheaper flights from Cairo to Benghazi

A few ways to bring down the cost of your flight from Cairo to Benghazi:

  • Flexible dates: check fares across two or three departure days. Going a day earlier or later can make a real difference to what you pay.
  • Baggage allowance: see what's included in each fare before booking, so you're not stung by unexpected charges at the airport.
  • Airports on your route: double-check which airports you'll fly from and into, particularly if the city has more than one. It makes it easier to plan transfers and work out the full cost of getting around.

After a bigger saving? Book a Flight + Hotel package to combine the two in a single booking and unlock exclusive discounts on your stay in Benghazi. Adding car hire to the same booking can save you money too.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Cairo to Benghazi

On average, how much is the price of a flight from Cairo to Benghazi?
When you fly from Cairo to Benghazi the average price is £265. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.
How can I find cheap flights from Cairo to Benghazi at Opodo?
The cheapest price for a flight from Cairo to Benghazi is 228 £. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
When is the best time to book a flight from Cairo to Benghazi?
The most popular months to book a flight from Cairo to Benghazi are September, March and October, based on the searches of our customers.
When is the best time to travel from Cairo to Benghazi?
The best time of the year to go to Benghazi when flying from Cairo depends on several preference factors like climate, seasonality and, of course, price. When it comes to popularity, July is the top 1º month to fly to Benghazi from Cairo in terms of searches from our customer, followed by October and August. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, January, February and April are the months with less volume of searchs for the route Cairo - Benghazi.
How long does the flight take to go from Cairo to Benghazi?
The total flight time between Cairo and Benghazi is of around 2 h and 15 m on average, considering an average distance of 675.75 mi, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How is the weather in Benghazi compared to Cairo?
While in Cairo temperatures can reach an average of 29º ºC in summer, Benghazi can experience temperatures up to 26º ºC during the hot season. In winter, however, the weather shows around 14º ºC in Benghazi, compared to the 15º ºC average in Cairo.

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