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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Budapest Airport to Cairo Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $652. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Cairo.$469 per passenger.Departing Fri, 4 Dec, returning Tue, 8 Dec.Return flight with Aegean Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Budapest on Fri, 4 Dec, arriving in Cairo.Inbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Cairo on Tue, 8 Dec, arriving in Budapest.Price includes taxes and charges.From $469, select.

Cairo.$473 per passenger.Departing Mon, 1 Feb, returning Fri, 5 Feb.Return flight with Aegean Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Budapest on Mon, 1 Feb, arriving in Cairo.Inbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Cairo on Fri, 5 Feb, arriving in Budapest.Price includes taxes and charges.From $473, select.

Cairo.$475 per passenger.Departing Sat, 10 Oct, returning Tue, 20 Oct.Return flight with Aegean Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Budapest on Sat, 10 Oct, arriving in Cairo.Inbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Cairo on Tue, 20 Oct, arriving in Budapest.Price includes taxes and charges.From $475, select.

Cairo.$477 per passenger.Departing Tue, 29 Sep, returning Tue, 6 Oct.Return flight with Aegean Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Budapest on Tue, 29 Sep, arriving in Cairo.Inbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Cairo on Tue, 6 Oct, arriving in Budapest.Price includes taxes and charges.From $477, select.

Cairo.$478 per passenger.Departing Fri, 16 Oct, returning Tue, 3 Nov.Return flight with Aegean Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Budapest on Fri, 16 Oct, arriving in Cairo.Inbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Cairo on Tue, 3 Nov, arriving in Budapest.Price includes taxes and charges.From $478, select.

Cairo.$479 per passenger.Departing Fri, 27 Nov, returning Tue, 1 Dec.Return flight with Aegean Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Budapest on Fri, 27 Nov, arriving in Cairo.Inbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Cairo on Tue, 1 Dec, arriving in Budapest.Price includes taxes and charges.From $479, select.

Cairo.$480 per passenger.Departing Tue, 18 May, returning Tue, 25 May.Return flight with LOT.Outbound indirect flight with LOT, departs from Budapest on Tue, 18 May, arriving in Cairo.Inbound indirect flight with LOT, departs from Cairo on Tue, 25 May, arriving in Budapest.Price includes taxes and charges.From $480, select.

Cairo.$482 per passenger.Departing Sat, 19 Sep, returning Tue, 29 Sep.Return flight with Aegean Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Budapest on Sat, 19 Sep, arriving in Cairo.Inbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Cairo on Tue, 29 Sep, arriving in Budapest.Price includes taxes and charges.From $482, select.

Cairo.$491 per passenger.Departing Tue, 5 Jan, returning Fri, 15 Jan.Return flight with LOT and Aegean Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with LOT, departs from Budapest on Tue, 5 Jan, arriving in Cairo.Inbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Cairo on Fri, 15 Jan, arriving in Budapest.Price includes taxes and charges.From $491, select.

Cairo.$492 per passenger.Departing Sat, 20 Feb, returning Tue, 23 Mar.Return flight with Aegean Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Budapest on Sat, 20 Feb, arriving in Cairo.Inbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Cairo on Tue, 23 Mar, arriving in Budapest.Price includes taxes and charges.From $492, select.

Cairo.$495 per passenger.Departing Mon, 16 Nov, returning Fri, 20 Nov.Return flight with LOT.Outbound indirect flight with LOT, departs from Budapest on Mon, 16 Nov, arriving in Cairo.Inbound indirect flight with LOT, departs from Cairo on Fri, 20 Nov, arriving in Budapest.Price includes taxes and charges.From $495, select.

Cairo.$498 per passenger.Departing Sat, 31 Oct, returning Sat, 12 Dec.Return flight with LOT.Outbound indirect flight with LOT, departs from Budapest on Sat, 31 Oct, arriving in Cairo.Inbound indirect flight with LOT, departs from Cairo on Sat, 12 Dec, arriving in Budapest.Price includes taxes and charges.From $498, select.

Cairo.$499 per passenger.Departing Sun, 7 Mar, returning Fri, 12 Mar.Return flight with LOT.Outbound indirect flight with LOT, departs from Budapest on Sun, 7 Mar, arriving in Cairo.Inbound indirect flight with LOT, departs from Cairo on Fri, 12 Mar, arriving in Budapest.Price includes taxes and charges.From $499, select.

Cairo.$511 per passenger.Departing Tue, 30 Mar, returning Sat, 3 Apr.Return flight with LOT.Outbound indirect flight with LOT, departs from Budapest on Tue, 30 Mar, arriving in Cairo.Inbound indirect flight with LOT, departs from Cairo on Sat, 3 Apr, arriving in Budapest.Price includes taxes and charges.From $511, select.

Cairo.$521 per passenger.Departing Fri, 7 Aug, returning Tue, 22 Dec.Return flight with LOT.Outbound indirect flight with LOT, departs from Budapest on Fri, 7 Aug, arriving in Cairo.Inbound indirect flight with LOT, departs from Cairo on Tue, 22 Dec, arriving in Budapest.Price includes taxes and charges.From $521, select.

Cairo.$529 per passenger.Departing Sun, 31 Jan, returning Sat, 6 Feb.Return flight with LOT.Outbound indirect flight with LOT, departs from Budapest on Sun, 31 Jan, arriving in Cairo.Inbound indirect flight with LOT, departs from Cairo on Sat, 6 Feb, arriving in Budapest.Price includes taxes and charges.From $529, select.

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Budapest to Cairo: Alternative routes

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Budapest to Cairo: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	$469
Cheapest month to fly	December
Average flight time	3 hrs, 11 mins
Most popular airline	EgyptAir
Average flights per week	25

Finding cheap flights from Budapest to Cairo: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Budapest to Cairo?

The best price we found for a return flight from Budapest to Cairo is $469. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Budapest to Cairo?

3 hours and 11 minutes is the average flight time from Budapest to Cairo.

Which airlines fly direct from Budapest to Cairo?

EgyptAir, Ethiopian Airlines and LOT fly direct from Budapest to Cairo.

How many flights are there a week from Budapest to Cairo?

As of June 2026, there are 25 flights per week flying from Budapest to Cairo.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Budapest to Cairo?

The cheapest month to fly from Budapest to Cairo is usually December.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Budapest Airport to Cairo Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Budapest Airport to Cairo Airport on Friday, 4 December 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Budapest Airport to Cairo Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 11 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Cairo?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Cairo but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Cairo?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Cairo is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Budapest Airport to Cairo with?

Currently, Aegean Airlines and EgyptAir offer the cheapest flight tickets to Cairo.

Flying from Budapest Airport (BUD) to Cairo Airport (CAI): what you need to know

Take a direct flight from Budapest Airport to Cairo Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 3 hours 10 minutes.
The timezone in Cairo is UTC+2, which is one hour ahead of Budapest.
Flights from BUD to CAI start at 15:35 — the first with EgyptAir. The last departure is at 16:40 with EgyptAir. In total, you can choose from four weekly Budapest Airport to Cairo Airport flights.
Leave enough time to catch your BUD to CAI flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Be prepared for longer queues in popular months like June. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
EgyptAir is your gateway to exploring Cairo (and perhaps some other great corners of Egypt!). Browse the direct flights from Budapest Airport to Cairo Airport offered by this airline.
EgyptAir is the airline most travellers choose for this route.
Among carriers operating BUD to CAI flights, EgyptAir has the highest percentage of on-time landings.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Budapest Airport to Cairo Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Top stopovers between BUD and CAI include:
- Istanbul Airport
- Athens International Airport
- Ben Gurion Intl Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Budapest Airport (BUD) to Cairo Airport (CAI)

$228 is the lowest price for a one-way Budapest Airport to Cairo Airport flight. Return flights start at $469. These fares can change depending on demand and availability.
Book one month before your departure date. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from BUD to CAI.
Schedule your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flights from Budapest Airport to Cairo Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfare across each month.
Snapping up cheap flights from BUD to CAI is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when a new discounted fare appears.
Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Budapest Airport to Cairo Airport.

Handy information about Budapest Airport (BUD)

81% of flights leaving Budapest Airport touch down at their destination according to schedule. Given its solid on-time performance, you're unlikely to experience delays when flying out of BUD.
To reach Budapest Airport from central Budapest, it'll take about 25 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 16 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a trip time of around 40 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Budapest Airport to Cairo Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these hotels near BUD:

Arriving at Cairo Airport (CAI)

If you're coming in on a late Budapest Airport to Cairo Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these accommodation options near CAI:
Pick up a Cairo Airport rental car and explore Cairo and beyond with your own set of wheels. Auto-Union, Hertz and Alamo are popular providers to choose from here.
For the lowest price, book your vehicle from Cairo Airport about one week before you travel.

When to fly to Cairo Airport (CAI)

It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Budapest Airport to Cairo Airport. August is the most popular month to head to Cairo. If you prefer a more laid-back vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in Cairo is July, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC and 39ºC. Book your flights from Budapest Airport to Cairo Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from BUD to CAI in January. Temperatures average between 8ºC and 21ºC then.

Explore more of Egypt

You've done Cairo, now it's time to discover other parts of Egypt. Travel around 177 kilometres north-west to Alexandria to tick off its top attractions. From Bibliotheca Alexandria to Lighthouse of Alexandria and Cleopatra Beach, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
If there's time to check out another corner of Egypt, consider Port Said, roughly 177 kilometres north-east of Cairo. Suez Canal, Museum of Modern Art in Port Said and Zahir Mosque are among its highlights.