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Cairo.R 1,718 per passenger.Departing Sun, 7 Sep.One-way flight with Wizz Air Malta.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departs from Milan Malpensa on Sun, 7 Sep, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,718, select.

Cairo.R 1,760 per passenger.Departing Mon, 1 Dec.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Milan Malpensa on Mon, 1 Dec, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,760, select.

Cairo.R 1,801 per passenger.Departing Sun, 4 Jan.One-way flight with Wizz Air Malta.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departs from Milan Malpensa on Sun, 4 Jan, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,801, select.

Cairo.R 1,843 per passenger.Departing Thu, 5 Mar.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Milan Malpensa on Thu, 5 Mar, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,843, select.

Cairo.R 1,843 per passenger.Departing Tue, 17 Feb.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Milan Malpensa on Tue, 17 Feb, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,843, select.

Cairo.R 1,906 per passenger.Departing Tue, 11 Nov.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Milan Malpensa on Tue, 11 Nov, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,906, select.

Cairo.R 1,912 per passenger.Departing Sun, 26 Oct.One-way flight with Wizz Air Malta.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departs from Milan Malpensa on Sun, 26 Oct, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,912, select.

Cairo.R 1,915 per passenger.Departing Thu, 28 Aug.One-way flight with Nile Air.Outbound direct flight with Nile Air departs from Milan Bergamo on Thu, 28 Aug, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,915, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Milan to Cairo

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Direct flights from Milan to Cairo

Milan to Cairo: Alternative routes

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

Milan to Cairo: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	R 1,718
Cheapest month to fly	September
Average flight time	3 hrs, 43 mins
Most popular airline	Air Cairo
Average flights per week	62

Finding cheap flights from Milan to Cairo: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Milan to Cairo?

The best price we found for a return flight from Milan to Cairo is R 3,624. 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 Milan to Cairo?

3 hours and 43 minutes is the average flight time from Milan to Cairo.

Which airlines fly direct from Milan to Cairo?

Air Cairo, EgyptAir and TAP Air Portugal fly direct from Milan to Cairo.

How many flights are there a week from Milan to Cairo?

As of July 2025, there are 62 flights per week flying from Milan to Cairo.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Milan to Cairo?

The cheapest month to fly from Milan to Cairo is usually November.

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

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Milan to Cairo Airport on Thursday, 27 November 2025.

Can I get a direct flight from Milan to Cairo Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 43 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.

Flying from Milan to Cairo International Airport (CAI): What you need to know

You can choose from a variety of airports when organising your flight from Milan to Cairo International Airport (CAI). Check out your options for jetting out of Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP), Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY) and Milano Linate Airport (LIN).
Around 3 hours 40 minutes is the typical travel time on a direct Milan to Cairo International Airport flight.
Cairo is one hour ahead of Milan. Cairo International Airport is located in Cairo, which runs on the UTC+2 timezone.
The busiest route is from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Cairo International Airport (CAI), with 27 direct services every week. If you'd rather get moving right away, the earliest flight from MXP to CAI is the 7am Neos service. If you prefer to leave later in the day, the last departure is at 10:30pm with Nesma Airlines.
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your flight from Milan to CAI.
During peak travel periods, expect longer wait times and arrive earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international journeys.

Airports in Milan

Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)

You can hop on a direct flight from Milan to Cairo International Airport (CAI) departing from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP).
At MXP, there's a range of carriers that offer direct flights from Milan to Cairo International Airport, such as:
Most travellers choose to fly with EgyptAir between MXP and CAI.
The carrier with the most consistent on-time arrival rate on this route is EgyptAir.
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Milan to CAI. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP). Break up the journey at one of these popular options:
- Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
- Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
- Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
Located around 48 kilometres from central Milan, MXP can be reached in about 45 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport is roughly 55 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to Milano Malpensa Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Milan to Cairo International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Of all flights leaving Milano Malpensa Airport, 68.23% arrive as scheduled at their destination.

Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY)

Consider flying out of Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY). You can book a direct Milan to Cairo International Airport (CAI) plane ticket from this popular hub.
You can pick from a variety of airlines that offer direct flights from Milan to CAI departing from BGY. Book a ticket with any of these carriers and skip the layovers:
Air Arabia Egypt is the most popular choice for travellers flying from BGY to CAI.
Flights between Orio al Serio International Airport and Cairo International Airport are more likely to be on time with Nile Air compared to other carriers.
Check a new destination off your list or just take some time to unwind with a stopover. If you'd like to break up your flight from Milan to Cairo International Airport, check out these options when heading out from Orio al Serio International Airport:
- Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
- Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
- Vienna International Airport (VIE)
With public transport, you can travel from central Milan to BGY in about 2 hours 20 minutes. The airport is roughly 64 kilometres away, and making the journey by car takes approximately 1 hour.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before catching your Milan to CAI flight? Check in to a hotel near Orio al Serio International Airport before your break officially begins. These stays are expecting you:
When it comes to flights staying on schedule, Orio al Serio International Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 67.49%.

Milano Linate Airport (LIN)

You can reserve a plane ticket from Milan to Cairo International Airport (CAI) with one or more stops leaving from Milano Linate Airport (LIN). Here are some of the most common stopovers between LIN and CAI:
- Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
- Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
- Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
From the centre of Milan, LIN is around 11 kilometres away. It'll take you roughly 30 minutes to get to the airport by car and 45 minutes or so if you're on public transport.
Make catching an early Milan to Cairo International Airport flight the easiest part of your trip. Stay at one of these accommodation options near Milano Linate Airport and get to your gate without rushing:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that monitors how often flights touch down as expected. At LIN, that figure is 79.56%.

About Cairo International Airport (CAI)

Consider staying in a hotel close to CAI if you have a late flight from Milan to Cairo International Airport. Choose one of these options and get some sleep sooner:
Grab a Cairo International Airport rental car and explore Cairo and beyond with your own wheels. Auto-Union, Hertz and Alamo are top providers you can book with here.
Booking your vehicle around one week ahead of your Milan to Cairo International Airport flight can help you get the lowest rate.

Getting from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to central Cairo

The centre of Cairo is about 18 kilometres from Cairo International Airport. Travel times by car hire or cab will vary based on traffic conditions, so do some research before your trip.
It typically takes 1 hour 25 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.

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

R 1,718 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Milan to Cairo International Airport. Return flights start from R 3,624. These fares can change based on availability and demand.
Lock in cheap flights from Milan to CAI by booking six months ahead. Based on our research, that's the ideal time frame for finding the biggest deals.
The best month for scoring cheap Milan to Cairo International Airport tickets is November. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then select the dates that offer the biggest savings.
Be the first to know about deals for plane tickets from Milan to CAI by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
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The best time to fly from Milan to Cairo International Airport (CAI)

April is the quietest month for flights from Milan to Cairo International Airport (CAI), while August is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Cairo based on whether you like a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Before locking in your Milan to CAI plane ticket, consider the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Cairo, with temperatures ranging from 22ºC (72ºF) to 40ºC (104ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from Milan to Cairo International Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 8ºC (46ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF).

More about Cairo

Start your Cairo trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Milan to Cairo International Airport, explore our selection of hotels including:
Gizeh Plateau and Pyramid are just a couple of the popular attractions to put on your Cairo travel itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at giza pyramids.

Explore more of Egypt

You've seen Cairo, now it's time to explore more of Egypt. Travel about 193 kilometres north-west to Alexandria to tick off its popular sights. From Bibliotheca Alexandria to Lighthouse of Alexandria and Cleopatra Beach, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
If you're eager to discover another great destination in Egypt, head for Port Said, about 153 kilometres north-east of Cairo. Suez Canal, Old Historical buildings and Museum of Modern Art in Port Said are key reasons to visit.