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Flight deals from Bucharest Otopeni to Cairo

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Cairo Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $438. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Cairo.$358 per passenger.Departing Thu, 19 Nov, returning Tue, 1 Dec.Return flight with Aegean Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Thu, 19 Nov, arriving in Cairo.Inbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Cairo on Tue, 1 Dec, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From $358, select.

Cairo.$365 per passenger.Departing Wed, 20 Jan, returning Sun, 21 Mar.Return flight with Aegean Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Wed, 20 Jan, arriving in Cairo.Inbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Cairo on Sun, 21 Mar, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From $365, select.

Cairo.$368 per passenger.Departing Fri, 13 Nov, returning Sun, 22 Nov.Return flight with Aegean Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Fri, 13 Nov, arriving in Cairo.Inbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Cairo on Sun, 22 Nov, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From $368, select.

Cairo.$368 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Dec, returning Tue, 8 Dec.Return flight with Aegean Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Tue, 1 Dec, arriving in Cairo.Inbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Cairo on Tue, 8 Dec, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From $368, select.

Cairo.$368 per passenger.Departing Mon, 25 Jan, returning Mon, 1 Feb.Return flight with Aegean Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Mon, 25 Jan, arriving in Cairo.Inbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Cairo on Mon, 1 Feb, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From $368, select.

Cairo.$368 per passenger.Departing Mon, 11 Jan, returning Mon, 18 Jan.Return flight with Aegean Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Mon, 11 Jan, arriving in Cairo.Inbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Cairo on Mon, 18 Jan, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From $368, select.

Cairo.$368 per passenger.Departing Fri, 12 Feb, returning Sun, 21 Feb.Return flight with Aegean Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Fri, 12 Feb, arriving in Cairo.Inbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Cairo on Sun, 21 Feb, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From $368, select.

Cairo.$371 per passenger.Departing Wed, 16 Dec, returning Mon, 25 Jan.Return flight with Aegean Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Wed, 16 Dec, arriving in Cairo.Inbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Cairo on Mon, 25 Jan, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From $371, select.

Cairo.$373 per passenger.Departing Tue, 15 Sep, returning Wed, 4 Nov.Return flight with LOT.Outbound indirect flight with LOT, departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Tue, 15 Sep, arriving in Cairo.Inbound indirect flight with LOT, departs from Cairo on Wed, 4 Nov, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From $373, select.

Cairo.$377 per passenger.Departing Fri, 28 May, returning Mon, 31 May.Return flight with LOT.Outbound indirect flight with LOT, departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Fri, 28 May, arriving in Cairo.Inbound indirect flight with LOT, departs from Cairo on Mon, 31 May, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From $377, select.

Cairo.$377 per passenger.Departing Wed, 26 May, returning Wed, 2 Jun.Return flight with LOT.Outbound indirect flight with LOT, departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Wed, 26 May, arriving in Cairo.Inbound indirect flight with LOT, departs from Cairo on Wed, 2 Jun, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From $377, select.

Cairo.$377 per passenger.Departing Mon, 1 Mar, returning Sun, 21 Mar.Return flight with LOT.Outbound indirect flight with LOT, departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Mon, 1 Mar, arriving in Cairo.Inbound indirect flight with LOT, departs from Cairo on Sun, 21 Mar, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From $377, select.

Cairo.$380 per passenger.Departing Wed, 10 Mar, returning Wed, 5 May.Return flight with LOT.Outbound indirect flight with LOT, departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Wed, 10 Mar, arriving in Cairo.Inbound indirect flight with LOT, departs from Cairo on Wed, 5 May, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From $380, select.

Cairo.$380 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Sep, returning Wed, 30 Sep.Return flight with LOT.Outbound indirect flight with LOT, departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Tue, 1 Sep, arriving in Cairo.Inbound indirect flight with LOT, departs from Cairo on Wed, 30 Sep, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From $380, select.

Cairo.$381 per passenger.Departing Sun, 14 Feb, returning Fri, 12 Mar.Return flight with Aegean Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Sun, 14 Feb, arriving in Cairo.Inbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Cairo on Fri, 12 Mar, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From $381, select.

Cairo.$402 per passenger.Departing Sun, 4 Apr, returning Fri, 9 Apr.Return flight with LOT.Outbound indirect flight with LOT, departs from Bucharest Otopeni on Sun, 4 Apr, arriving in Cairo.Inbound indirect flight with LOT, departs from Cairo on Fri, 9 Apr, arriving in Bucharest Otopeni.Price includes taxes and charges.From $402, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Bucharest Otopeni to Cairo

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Bucharest Otopeni to Cairo flights are currently cheapest in November.

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Bucharest Otopeni to Cairo: Alternative routes

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15km from central Cairo

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Bucharest to Cairo: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	$358
Cheapest month to fly	November
Average flight time	2 hrs, 45 mins
Most popular airline	TAROM
Average flights per week	6

Finding cheap flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Cairo: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Cairo?

The best price we found for a return flight from Bucharest Otopeni to Cairo is $358. 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 Bucharest Otopeni to Cairo?

2 hours and 45 minutes is the average flight time from Bucharest Otopeni to Cairo.

Which airlines fly direct from Bucharest Otopeni to Cairo?

TAROM flies direct from Bucharest Otopeni to Cairo.

How many flights are there a week from Bucharest Otopeni to Cairo?

As of June 2026, there are 6 flights per week flying from Bucharest Otopeni to Cairo.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Bucharest Otopeni to Cairo?

The cheapest month to fly from Bucharest Otopeni to Cairo is usually November.

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

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Cairo Airport on Thursday, 19 November 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Cairo Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 45 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 Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Cairo with?

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

Flying from Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) to Cairo Airport (CAI): what you need to know

Around 2 hours 45 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Cairo Airport.
Bucharest and Cairo are in the UTC+2 timezone. That means there's no time difference to adjust for.
Flights from OTP to CAI start at 00:45 — the earliest with TAROM. The latest departure is at 00:45 with TAROM. In total, you can take your pick of four weekly Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Cairo Airport flights.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your OTP to CAI flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
TAROM offers direct flights from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Cairo Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to tick off the sights in Cairo — and maybe even more of Egypt if time allows.
TAROM is the airline most travellers choose for this route.
TAROM is the most punctual carrier operating OTP to CAI flights.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Cairo Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between OTP and CAI include:
- Istanbul Airport
- Athens International Airport
- Istanbul Sabiha Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP) to Cairo Airport (CAI)

$170 is currently the best price for a one-way Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Cairo Airport flight. Return flights start at $358. These prices can change based on demand.
Get cheap tickets from OTP to CAI by booking five months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
The cheapest month for flights from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Cairo Airport is October. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have a flexible travel schedule.
Save time searching for cheap flights from OTP to CAI by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.
Tailor your trip using filters. Select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Cairo Airport.

Handy information about Bucharest Otopeni Airport (OTP)

78% of flights taking off from Bucharest Otopeni Airport land at their destination on time.
To reach Bucharest Otopeni Airport from central Bucharest, it takes around 30 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 16 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip when using public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to OTP? If you're catching an early flight from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Cairo Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure lounge:

Arriving at Cairo Airport (CAI)

Reserve a hotel close to CAI if you're catching a late Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Cairo Airport flight. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Hit the road running by picking up a Cairo Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Auto-Union, Hertz or Alamo and explore beyond Cairo's usual tourist stops.
Reserving your vehicle from Cairo Airport about one week ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.

Getting from Cairo Airport (CAI) to central Cairo

Cairo Airport is roughly 23 kilometres from the centre of Cairo. The drive time takes around 45 minutes.
It typically takes 1 hour to get there by public transport.

When to fly to Cairo Airport (CAI)

August is the busiest month for flights from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Cairo Airport. For a quieter experience, head to Cairo in March.
Before locking in your flight from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Cairo Airport, think about the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Cairo, with temperatures ranging from 20ºC (68ºF) to 39ºC (102ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from OTP to CAI in January. Average temperatures are between 8ºC (46ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF) then.

Explore more of Egypt

You've seen Cairo, now it's time to explore other corners of Egypt. Journey about 177 kilometres north-west to Alexandria to check off its leading attractions. From Bibliotheca Alexandria to Lighthouse of Alexandria and Cleopatra Beach, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If you're eager to discover another major destination in Egypt, consider Port Said, roughly 177 kilometres north-east of Cairo. Suez Canal, Museum of Modern Art in Port Said and Zahir Mosque are key reasons to visit.