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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Cairo to Milan? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Cairo to Milan

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

Direct flights from Cairo to Milan

Alternative Cairo to Milan routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Cairo to Milan? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Cairo to Milan: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 2,010
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time3 hrs, 59 mins
Most popular airlineAir Cairo
Average flights per week100

Finding cheap flights from Cairo to Milan: Frequently asked questions

There are 4 airports in Milan: Milan Linate, Milan Malpensa, Milan Bergamo, and Verona Brescia.
The best price we found for a return flight from Cairo to Milan is R 3,600. 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.
3 hours and 59 minutes is the average flight time from Cairo to Milan.
Air Cairo, EgyptAir and TAP Air Portugal fly direct from Cairo to Milan.
As of May 2025, there are 200 flights per week flying from Cairo to Milan.
The cheapest month to fly from Cairo to Milan is usually May 2025.
If you're flying from Cairo Airport, the cheapest airport near Milan is Milan Malpensa – which is 40.6 km away from the centre of Milan. We've found flights into this airport from R 3,600.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Cairo Airport to Milan on Thursday, 10 July 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 59 minutes.
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 Milan 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.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Milan is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In May, the average temperature is usually around 16°C. August is typically the warmest month in Milan, when it usually averages around 28°C. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -1°C. The rainiest month is November.
Currently, SWISS and Air Arabia Egypt offer the cheapest flight tickets to Milan.

Travelling from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Milan: what you need to know

  • Approximately 3 hours 50 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Cairo International Airport to Milan.

  • The timezone in Milan is UTC+1. The city is 1 hour behind Cairo, where Cairo International Airport is located.

  • Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) is the most traveled route, with 33 flights a week to pick from. If you have things to finalize before heading off, the last flight from CAI to MXP is with Neos Air at 20:30. Choose the first departure with Neos Air at 01:40 if you want to get on your way earlier.

  • Leave enough time to make your flight from CAI to Milan. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • Be prepared for longer queues in popular months such as August and other peak periods. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.

  • You can catch a direct flight from Cairo International Airport to Milan that lands at Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP).

  • Direct flights from Cairo International Airport to Milan are offered by numerous airlines. Book your journey with one of these:

  • We make it a breeze to plan a flight from CAI to Milan that includes a stopover. To see all the options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Popular stopovers include:

    • Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH)

    • Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)

    • Vienna International Airport (VIE)

  • To enter Italy for tourism purposes, you will need an embassy visa if you hold a passport from Egypt. However, visa rules can change and other documentation may be needed depending on the duration and purpose of your stay. Always check the most recent guidelines before booking your cheap ticket from Cairo International Airport to Milan.

  • The journey from central Cairo to CAI takes about 1 hour and 26 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 21 kilometres in 31 minutes or so, depending on traffic.

  • Searching for a convenient hotel close to CAI? If you're boarding an early flight from Cairo International Airport to Milan, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:

How to find the cheapest flights from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Milan

  • R 2,010 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Cairo International Airport to Milan. Return flights start at R 3,600. These prices can change depending on availability and demand.

  • To snag cheap tickets from CAI to Milan, reserve your journey 3 months before the departure date.

  • Schedule your trip for November. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Cairo International Airport to Milan. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across each month.

  • Finding a cheap ticket from CAI to Milan 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 the price has dropped.

  • Use the filters to tailor your flights from Cairo International Airport to Milan. Simply select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.

Airports in Milan

Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)

  • Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to central Milan is approximately 48 kilometres. It'll take you around 45 minutes to get to the centre driving.

  • If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of around 53 minutes.

  • The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Cairo International Airport to Milan. Stay at one of these accommodation options near MXP instead:

Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY)

  • Central Milan is located around 64 kilometres from Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY). Once your flight from Cairo International Airport to Milan has landed and you've made your way through the terminal, expect a drive of around 58 minutes.

  • Travelling by public transport will take approximately 2 hours and 18 minutes.

  • There are some great places to call home for the night near BGY. Kick back and get cosy after your flight from CAI to Milan at one of these well-located options:

Best time to go to Milan

  • July is the most popular month to catch a flight from Cairo International Airport to Milan while February is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to go to Milan, consider the pace you like to travel at.

  • Before locking in your flight from Cairo International Airport to Milan, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Milan, with the temperature ranging from 16ºC to 35ºC.

  • Search for cheap flights from CAI to Milan in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -1ºC and 9ºC on average.

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