Cairo, EgyptTokyo, Japan

Flights from Cairo to Tokyo

Nonstop flights from Cairo (CAI) to Tokyo (NRT) take about 12h 30m (9,594 km). Egyptair flies it. Lowest fare seen: $479 one-way, nonstop (22 Oct 2026).

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When you land in Tokyo

The airport transfer and the few things worth sorting before you fly.

Cathay Pacific plane on runway at Narita Airport, Tokyo, with terminal and control tower in view. — arriving in Tokyo

Airport transfer

NRT → Tokyo, booked before you fly

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Cairo Airport · 8 lounges

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Trains, buses and taxi faresNRT to Tokyo: getting into town →Early arrival or late flightLuggage storage in Tokyo →88 drop-off points, from ¥270.00

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Airlines flying Cairo to Tokyo

Carriers on CAI–NRT according to our route data and nonstop fares seen as of 22 Oct 2026. Not a complete list.

✈ Egyptairnonstop fare seen

Cairo to Tokyo fares by month

Cheapest month seen for a nonstop flight: Oct 2026, from $479 one-way. Lowest one-way fares seen for departures in each month, read 22 Oct 2026.

Departing	Nonstop from	Cheaper with stops
Oct 2026	$47929 Oct 2026 · Egyptair	—
Nov 2026	$77521 Nov 2026 · Egyptair	$514 · 3 stops6 Nov 2026
Dec 2026	—	$484 · 2 stops4 Dec 2026
Aug 2027	—	$577 · 2 stops3 Aug 2027

When to go for the lowest fare

Fares were close across the months we saw: $479 for October 2026, $484 at best after that.

From Travelpayouts flight-search data, city to city (Cairo to Tokyo, any airport), USD, read 22 Oct 2026. These are fares that were on sale, not a guarantee of today's price; an airline is named only where we know it flies this route.

Best time to fly to Tokyo

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Best monthsGoodAvoid if possible

Spring cherry blossoms (late March–April) and autumn foliage (October–November) are peak seasons for good reason. Summers are hot and humid; winters are cold but great for skiing.

Peak season: March – May, September – November

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Frequently asked questions — Cairo to Tokyo flights

How long is the flight from Cairo to Tokyo?

A nonstop flight from Cairo (CAI) to Tokyo (NRT) takes about 12h 30m, covering 9,594 km. That is an estimate from the distance — actual time varies with the airline, aircraft and winds, and connecting itineraries take longer.

How far is Cairo from Tokyo by air?

The great-circle distance between Cairo International Airport and Narita International Airport is 9,594 km (5,961 miles), a ultra long-haul route.

Which airlines fly from Cairo to Tokyo?

Airlines with flights or nonstop fares on the CAI–NRT route include Egyptair. This is not a complete list — schedules change by season, so check the current options before booking.

How much does a flight from Cairo to Tokyo cost?

The lowest one-way fare seen recently on CAI–NRT was $479 USD with Egyptair (nonstop), departing 29 Oct 2026, found in fare searches as of 22 Oct 2026. Fares change constantly and depend on the date, so check the current price before booking.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Cairo to Tokyo?

In fares seen on 22 Oct 2026, departures in October 2026 were cheapest, from $479 one-way, against $577 for August 2027, the dearest month. Fares change daily, so check your own dates.

Do I need a visa to travel from Egypt to Japan?

It depends on your passport. Some nationalities can enter Japan visa-free or get a visa on arrival; others must apply in advance. Use AirConnect's Visa Checker to see the rules for your passport.

What is the best time to visit Tokyo?

Spring cherry blossoms (late March–April) and autumn foliage (October–November) are peak seasons for good reason. Summers are hot and humid; winters are cold but great for skiing.

Sources: fares from Travelpayouts flight-search data, seen 22 Oct 2026; airlines from each carrier's published network and nonstop fares on sale; distance from OurAirports coordinates; flight time estimated from distance. Fares change daily.

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