$215 Cheap Flights from Amsterdam (AMS) to Cairo (CAI)

Popular airlines from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI)

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Cheap Flights from Amsterdam to Cairo (AMS-CAI)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $215 for one-way flights and $388 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Iberia
LOT-Polish Airlines
Iberia
Lufthansa
ITA Airways
Austrian Airlines
Aegean
Swiss International Air Lines
Etihad Airways
Royal Air Maroc
Flights from Amsterdam (AMS) to Cairo (CAI)
Origin airport
Schiphol
Destination airport
Cairo Intl.
Airlines serving
Aegean, Air France, Austrian Airlines, Egyptair, Emirates, Etihad Airways, ITA Airways, Iberia, KLM, Kuwait Airways, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Royal Air Maroc, Royal Jordanian, Saudia, Swiss International Air Lines, Tarom-Romanian Air Transport, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$388
Distance
2042 mi

Amsterdam to Cairo Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Amsterdam to Cairo

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Amsterdam to Cairo are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Amsterdam to Cairo with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Amsterdam to Cairo

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Amsterdam to Cairo: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Amsterdam to Cairo

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Amsterdam to Cairo in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $215 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Amsterdam to Cairo flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Amsterdam to Cairo airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to CAI?
With EgyptAir, a direct flight takes approximately 5 hours and 35 minutes. Book the 3:40PM flight from Schiphol Airport (AMS) and touch down at CAI at 10:15PM. Get your hands on a great deal on this and many other routes when you use Expedia to arrange your trip.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Schiphol Airport (AMS) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) last minute?
When it comes to booking your flights, being prepared pays off. While it’s possible to find a last-minute deal on an Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to CAI flight, tickets usually don’t get cheaper as the departure date nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to book a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days in advance. For international flights it’s between three and four months.
What airports do you fly into for Cairo from Amsterdam?
You can jet from Amsterdam to Cairo through Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) and Giza (SPX-Sphinx Intl.). Arrive at Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) and you’ll be approximately 11 mi to the northeast of Cairo. Leave your bags at your hotel and then explore some of the city’s famous sights, such as Egyptian Museum and Cairo Tower.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Schiphol Airport (AMS) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI)?
For EgyptAir flights making their way from Schiphol Airport (AMS) to Cairo Intl. Airport, the busiest period is between 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM. If you want to avoid delays, fly in the morning. This gives you a better chance to escape the air traffic that builds up around airports in the afternoon.
Can I change the date of my flight from AMS to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI)?
We know plans can change, so Expedia is here to help make things easy. To start, find your Schiphol Airport (AMS) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and browse the fare conditions and rules about what changes are allowed. If you purchased your ticket in the last 24 hours, some airlines will let you cancel without charge and book new flights. If you booked more than 24 hours ago, connect with us via our Customer Service portal so we can assist you further.

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