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      Flight deals from Delhi Indira Gandhi International to Cairo

      Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport to Cairo Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 5,614. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
      Cairo.R 3,336 per passenger.Departing Mon, 25 Jan.One-way flight with Kuwait Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kuwait Airways, departs from Delhi Indira Gandhi International on Mon, 25 Jan, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,336, select.
      Cairo.R 3,419 per passenger.Departing Mon, 5 Apr.One-way flight with Kuwait Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kuwait Airways, departs from Delhi Indira Gandhi International on Mon, 5 Apr, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,419, select.
      Cairo.R 3,702 per passenger.Departing Mon, 29 Mar.One-way flight with Kuwait Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kuwait Airways, departs from Delhi Indira Gandhi International on Mon, 29 Mar, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,702, select.
      Cairo.R 3,711 per passenger.Departing Mon, 3 May.One-way flight with Kuwait Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kuwait Airways, departs from Delhi Indira Gandhi International on Mon, 3 May, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,711, select.
      Cairo.R 3,742 per passenger.Departing Sat, 26 Sep.One-way flight with Air Arabia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departs from Delhi Indira Gandhi International on Sat, 26 Sep, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,742, select.
      Cairo.R 3,811 per passenger.Departing Sun, 4 Oct.One-way flight with Saudia.Outbound indirect flight with Saudia, departs from Delhi Indira Gandhi International on Sun, 4 Oct, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,811, select.
      Cairo.R 3,845 per passenger.Departing Mon, 2 Nov.One-way flight with Air Arabia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departs from Delhi Indira Gandhi International on Mon, 2 Nov, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,845, select.
      Cairo.R 3,857 per passenger.Departing Thu, 10 Dec.One-way flight with Air Arabia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departs from Delhi Indira Gandhi International on Thu, 10 Dec, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,857, select.
      Cairo.R 3,857 per passenger.Departing Wed, 17 Feb.One-way flight with Air Arabia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departs from Delhi Indira Gandhi International on Wed, 17 Feb, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,857, select.
      Cairo.R 4,329 per passenger.Departing Sun, 25 Jul.One-way flight with Saudia.Outbound indirect flight with Saudia, departs from Delhi Indira Gandhi International on Sun, 25 Jul, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,329, select.
      Cairo.R 4,467 per passenger.Departing Mon, 7 Jun.One-way flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Delhi Indira Gandhi International on Mon, 7 Jun, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,467, select.
      Cairo.R 4,802 per passenger.Departing Fri, 18 Sep.One-way flight with EgyptAir.Outbound direct flight with EgyptAir departs from Delhi Indira Gandhi International on Fri, 18 Sep, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,802, select.
      Cairo.R 4,851 per passenger.Departing Mon, 16 Nov.One-way flight with EgyptAir.Outbound direct flight with EgyptAir departs from Delhi Indira Gandhi International on Mon, 16 Nov, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,851, select.
      Cairo.R 4,904 per passenger.Departing Mon, 2 Aug.One-way flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Delhi Indira Gandhi International on Mon, 2 Aug, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,904, select.
      Cairo.R 4,915 per passenger.Departing Fri, 30 Oct.One-way flight with EgyptAir.Outbound direct flight with EgyptAir departs from Delhi Indira Gandhi International on Fri, 30 Oct, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,915, select.
      Cairo.R 5,702 per passenger.Departing Mon, 7 Jun.One-way flight with Air India.Outbound direct flight with Air India departs from Delhi Indira Gandhi International on Mon, 7 Jun, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,702, select.

      Find the cheapest month to fly from Delhi Indira Gandhi International to Cairo

      We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Delhi Indira Gandhi International to Cairo flights are currently cheapest in January.
      Sep
      from R 3,742
      Oct
      from R 3,811
      Nov
      from R 3,845
      Dec
      from R 3,857
      Jan
      from R 3,336
      Feb
      from R 3,857
      Mar
      from R 3,702
      Apr
      from R 3,419
      May
      from R 3,711
      Jun
      from R 4,467
      Jul
      from R 4,329
      Aug
      from R 4,904

      Direct flights from Delhi Indira Gandhi International to Cairo

      Air India
      EgyptAir

      Delhi Indira Gandhi International to Cairo: Alternative routes

      Compare routes from Delhi Indira Gandhi International to Cairo below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Cairo.

      Cairo

      15km from central Cairo
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      from R 3,336
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      Sphinx International

      37km from central Cairo
      from R 3,650
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      New Delhi to Cairo: Flight information

      The things to know before you go.
      Cheapest flight foundR 3,336
      Cheapest month to flyJanuary
      Average flight time6 hrs, 59 mins
      Most popular airlineEgyptAir
      Average flights per week10

      Finding cheap flights from Delhi Indira Gandhi International to Cairo: Frequently asked questions

      The best price we found for a return flight from Delhi Indira Gandhi International to Cairo is R 4,898. 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.
      6 hours and 59 minutes is the average flight time from Delhi Indira Gandhi International to Cairo.
      EgyptAir and Air India fly direct from Delhi Indira Gandhi International to Cairo.
      As of September 2026, there are 10 flights per week flying from Delhi Indira Gandhi International to Cairo.
      The cheapest month to fly from Delhi Indira Gandhi International to Cairo is usually February.
      After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport to Cairo Airport on Saturday, 13 February 2027.
      Yes – the average flight time is 6 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 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.

      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.

      Currently, Kuwait Airways and EgyptAir offer the cheapest flight tickets to Cairo.

      Flying from Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Cairo Airport (CAI): what you need to know

      • Around 7 hours is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport to Cairo Airport.

      • The timezone in Cairo is UTC+2, which is three hours 30 minutes behind New Delhi.

      • Choose from four weekly Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport to Cairo Airport flights. The 11:20 departure with EgyptAir is the earliest you can take. EgyptAir operates the latest service of the day at 12:00.

      • Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your DEL to CAI flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.

      • During popular months like January, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during a high season in general.

      • EgyptAir is your gateway to discovering Cairo (and perhaps some other exciting parts of Egypt!). Check out the direct flights from Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport to Cairo Airport offered by this popular carrier.

      • EgyptAir is the top choice for travellers on this route.

      • The most punctual carrier that offers DEL to CAI flights is EgyptAir. Its services land as scheduled 72.73% of the time.

      • Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport to Cairo Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here are some options between DEL and CAI:

        • Dubai Airport

        • Riyadh Airport

        • Kuwait Airport

      Handy information about Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)

      • When it comes to the on-time performance of Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport, data shows 63% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.

      • Central New Delhi to Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport is around 16 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 35 minutes to get there if you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving.

      • Catching public transport? Expect a trip time of around 30 minutes.

      • Taking an early flight from Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport to Cairo Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels close to DEL:

      Arriving at Cairo Airport (CAI)

      • If you're coming in on a late Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport to Cairo Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these options near CAI:

      • Explore without limits with a Cairo Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Auto-Union, Hertz or Alamo and chase adventure across Cairo and beyond.

      • Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your ride from Cairo Airport about one week ahead of your departure.

      When to fly to Cairo Airport (CAI)

      • The quietest month for a flight from Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport to Cairo Airport is March, while August is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Cairo based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.

      • Book your flight from Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport to Cairo Airport for July if you'd like to go to Cairo during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 20ºC (68ºF) and 39ºC (102ºF).

      • For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from DEL to CAI in January. Average temperatures are between 8ºC (46ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF) then.

      Explore more of Egypt

      • You've done Cairo, now it's time to explore more of Egypt. Journey around 177 kilometres north-west to Alexandria to tick off its top sights. From Bibliotheca Alexandria to Lighthouse of Alexandria and Cleopatra Beach, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.

      • If you're interested in discovering another side of Egypt, head for Port Said, about 177 kilometres north-east of Cairo. Suez Canal, Museum of Modern Art in Port Said and Zahir Mosque are among the biggest draws.

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      Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 12 days.