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Nairobi Cairo
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Mon, 13 May NBO - CAI
Wed, 15 May CAI - NBO
£483 £465
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Tue, 07 May NBO - CAI
£287 £278
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Thu, 23 May NBO - CAI
Sat, 25 May CAI - NBO
£430 £417
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£486 £473
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Flight route information

Currency and price comparison

Train Local, one-way ticket
72% Trains in Cairo are 72% cheaper than in Nairobi.
Nairobi £0.61
Cairo £0.17
Meal Mid-priced restaurant
1% The average meal is 1% more expensive in Cairo than in Nairobi.
Nairobi £3.33
Cairo £3.35
Exchange rate
1 GBP = 60.03 EGP
1 EGP = 0.02 GBP
Last checked on 26 April 2024
Distance: 2195 miles
Nairobi airports
Wilson Arpt (WIL) How far from city centre: 3 miles
Jomo Kenyatta Internatonal (NBO) How far from city centre: 10 miles
Cairo airports
Cairo International Airport (CAI) How far from city centre: 1 miles

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Prices for tickets from Nairobi to Cairo may fluctuate while you are in the process of booking. While this isn't a common occurrence, it can happen because Opodo operates as an online travel agency, and ticket prices and availability are ultimately determined by the airlines. Therefore, if the airline adjusts prices or if the available tickets are depleted while you are making your reservation, you will receive confirmation within 48 hours after your ticket purchase.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Nairobi to Cairo

How long does the flight take to go from Nairobi to Cairo?
The total flight time between Nairobi and Cairo is of around 04:47 hours on average, considering an average distance of 3,540 km, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How can I find cheap flights from Nairobi to Cairo at Opodo?
The cheapest price for a flight from Nairobi to Cairo is 278£. 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.
Is Cairo expensive to visit compared to Nairobi?
If you compare transportation prices, the taxi ride in Cairo costs an average of 0.25 GBP, 79% cheaper than Nairobi, with a fare of 1.21 GBP, while train tickets costs 72% less in Cairo: 0.17 GBP against 0.61 GBP in Nairobi. If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 3.35 GBP in Cairo, 1% more than the 3.33 GBP in Nairobi. The price of the coffee is around 33% cheaper in Cairo, with an average of 1.18 GBP, while in Nairobi the coffee costs 1.77 GBP.
When is the best time to book a flight from Nairobi to Cairo?
The most popular months to book a trip from Nairobi to Cairo are November, December and June, based on the searches of our customers.
When is the best time to travel from Nairobi to Cairo?
The best time of the year to go to Cairo when flying from Nairobi depends on several preference factors like climate, seasonality and, of course, price. When it comes to popularity, December is the top 1º month to fly to Cairo from Nairobi in terms of searches from our customer, followed by April and July. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, September, November and February are the months with less volume of searchs for the route Nairobi - Cairo.
Is it possible to purchase a flexible ticket for my flight from Nairobi to Cairo?
At Opodo we want to make sure that your travel plans are not affected by any cancelation as well as any possible restrictions Egypt may apply when travelling from Nairobi. Is your flight cancelled? We've got your back! With our flexible ticket guarantee you can decide if you want to book another flight - free of rebooking fee - or get a full refund!
How is the weather in Cairo compared to Nairobi?
While in Nairobi the temperatures can reach an average of 30.06 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 6.0 mm ,Cairo's temperatures can go up to 40.41 ºC during the hot season, with 0.5 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around 5.68 ºC in Cairo, compared to the 9.29 ºC average degrees reported in Nairobi. During the winter period, Nairobi can register 2.3 mm precipitation, while Cairo have an average of 0.9 mm rain level.
Which airports have flights between Nairobi and Cairo?
The main airport route flying between Nairobi and Cairo is: Jomo Kenyatta Internatonal (NBO) to Cairo International Airport (CAI). This route is covered by the following airline(s):
  • Egyptair.
  • Kenya Airways.
  • Etihad Airways.
Airlines with indirect flights from Nairobi to Cairo are:
Airlines with indirect flights from Nairobi to Cairo are:
  • Etihad Airways, stoping in Abu Dhabi for 1075 minutes minimun.
  • Emirates, with 205 minutes scale in Dubai.
Flight Duration 4 h and 47 m Flights between Nairobi and Cairo take, on average, 4 h and 47 m minutes, but the time can vary according to other factors
Cheapest flight £278 Cheapest price for a flight between Nairobi and Cairo found by our customers in the last 72 hours
Departing Airport Jomo Kenyatta Internatonal The airport Jomo Kenyatta Internatonal is the departure airport operating flights between Nairobi and Cairo
Arriving Airport Cairo International Airport Flights departing Nairobi with Cairo as destination arrive at Cairo International Airport

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