Aerial view of historic mosques with Cairo cityscape backdrop, showcasing Islamic architecture. — flights from Medina to Cairo
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Flights from Medina to Cairo

Nonstop flights from Medina (MED) to Cairo (CAI) take about 1h 47m (1,027 km). flyadeal, Flynas and Air Cairo fly it. Lowest fare seen: $87 one-way, nonstop (12 Oct 2026).

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When you land in Cairo

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

Air Cairo Airbus A320 flying against a blue sky, showcasing the airline's logo and design. — arriving in Cairo

Airport transfer

CAI → Cairo, booked before you fly

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Before you flyAirport lounges at Madinah →2 lounges at Madinah AirportTrains, buses and taxi faresCAI to Cairo: getting into town →Early arrival or late flightLuggage storage in Cairo →1 drop-off point, from $3.90

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Airlines flying Medina to Cairo

Carriers on MED–CAI according to our route data and nonstop fares seen as of 12 Oct 2026. Not a complete list.

✈ flyadealnonstop fare seen✈ Flynasnonstop fare seen✈ Air Cairononstop fare seen✈ Egyptairnonstop fare seen

Medina to Cairo fares by month

Cheapest month seen for a nonstop flight: Dec 2026, from $90 one-way. Lowest one-way fares seen for departures in each month, read 22 Oct 2026.

DepartingNonstop fromCheaper with stops
Oct 2026$12927 Oct 2026 · Air Cairo—
Nov 2026$11426 Nov 2026 · Flynas—
Dec 2026$9011 Dec 2026 · flyadeal—
Jan 2027$11720 Jan 2027 · Air Cairo—
Feb 2027$1239 Feb 2027 · flyadeal$119 · 1 stop4 Feb 2027 · Flynas
Mar 2027$1691 Mar 2027 · flyadeal$131 · 1 stop15 Mar 2027
Apr 2027$16216 Apr 2027 · Egyptair$119 · 1 stop16 Apr 2027
Sept 2027$16612 Sept 2027$154 · 1 stop12 Sept 2027

When to go for the lowest fare

Later departures were cheaper: from $90 in December 2026, against $114 for November 2026.

Nonstop or with a stop

A connection undercut nonstop in 4 of 4 months with both fares.

From Travelpayouts flight-search data, city to city (Medina to Cairo, 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 Cairo

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Egypt is a great destination year-round. Check local weather patterns before booking and consider shoulder seasons for lower prices and fewer crowds.

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Frequently asked questions — Medina to Cairo flights

How long is the flight from Medina to Cairo?
A nonstop flight from Medina (MED) to Cairo (CAI) takes about 1h 47m, covering 1,027 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 Medina from Cairo by air?
The great-circle distance between Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport and Cairo International Airport is 1,027 km (638 miles), a short-haul route.
Which airlines fly from Medina to Cairo?
Airlines with flights or nonstop fares on the MED–CAI route include flyadeal, Flynas, Air Cairo and Egyptair. This is not a complete list — schedules change by season, so check the current options before booking.
How much does a flight from Medina to Cairo cost?
The lowest one-way fare seen recently on MED–CAI was $87 USD with flyadeal (nonstop), departing 14 Dec 2026, found in fare searches as of 12 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 Medina to Cairo?
In fares seen on 22 Oct 2026, departures in December 2026 were cheapest, from $90 one-way, against $154 for September 2027, the dearest month. Fares change daily, so check your own dates.
Do I need a visa to travel from Saudi Arabia to Egypt?
It depends on your passport. Some nationalities can enter Egypt 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 Cairo?
Egypt is a great destination year-round. Check local weather patterns before booking and consider shoulder seasons for lower prices and fewer crowds.

Sources: fares from Travelpayouts flight-search data, seen 12 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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