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Cheapest one-way flight
£537
Typical prices: £112-£144
Turkish Airlines
Sun 4/11
AQJ - CAI • 2 stops
Direct flights
3 days a week
You can fly direct with Royal Jordanian. Average duration is 1h 10m
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When to travel
February
Cheapest • 26% price drop
January
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AQJ  Aqaba King Hussein Intl-CAI Cairo Airport
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CAI  Cairo Airport-AQJ Aqaba King Hussein Intl
1h 20mdirect
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Aqaba to Cairo flights

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Aqaba to Cairo?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Aqaba to Cairo. It’s 21% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 43% higher.

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Key details for Aqaba to Cairo flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

£537
Beat the crowds with an average 89% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 55% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Aqaba to Cairo

When to book flights from Aqaba to Cairo

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Aqaba to Cairo based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Aqaba to Cairo flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Aqaba to Cairo?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Aqaba to Cairo:

    • Earliest: departs at 12:20 and lands at 13:30
    • Latest: departs at 12:20 and lands at 13:30.

    The flight takes about 1h 10m.

  • How long is a flight from Aqaba to Cairo?

    A direct flight from Aqaba to Cairo takes 1h 10m, covering 219 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Aqaba to Cairo?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Aqaba to Cairo flight?

    Return flights from Aqaba to Cairo range from £210 to £312, with an average of £257 over the past 12 months. Anything below £210 counts as a good deal.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Aqaba to Cairo?

    On this route, direct flights are cheaper than stopover options on average. Direct fares average £246 return, compared with £338 via a stopover through Amman Queen Alia Intl (AMM).

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Aqaba to Cairo?

    The Embraer 195 E2 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Royal Jordanian. Other aircraft seen on the route include Embraer 190 E2 variants.

  • How are flight prices from Aqaba to Cairo looking right now?

    One-way fares from Aqaba to Cairo are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £580, which is 346% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Cairo Airport (CAI)?

    Cairo Airport (CAI) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £8 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Alamo
    • Autounion Car Rental
    • Avis
    • Hertz
    • Sixt

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Aqaba to Cairo?

    Flights from Aqaba to Cairo usually depart from Aqaba King Hussein Intl (AQJ) and arrive at Cairo (CAI).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Aqaba to Cairo pass through?

    Most connecting flights from Aqaba to Cairo pass through Amman Queen Alia Intl (AMM), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Aqaba to Cairo?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 45% on flights from Aqaba to Cairo. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at £205 return on average, while Monday is the most expensive at £370, a difference of £165.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which airlines fly from Aqaba to Cairo?

    Only Royal Jordanian operates flights between Aqaba and Cairo.

  • What popular places can I visit in Cairo?

    Some of the most popular sights in Cairo are Tahrir Square and Egyptian Museum. These are among the most viewed places in Cairo on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Aqaba to Cairo flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Royal Jordanian: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

    Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Aqaba to Cairo flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Tuesday flights average £205, about £165 less than Monday fares (45% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Aqaba to Cairo trip for February. Fares historically average £191 return in that month – typically £182 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Cairo Airport.

    • Le Méridien Cairo Airport
    • Le Passage Cairo Hotel & Casino
    • Novotel Cairo Airport

Prefer to fly direct from Aqaba to Cairo?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Aqaba King Hussein Intl Airport to Cairo Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Aqaba King Hussein Intl to Cairo

Tuesday

Royal Jordanian

Royal Jordanian

Wednesday

Royal Jordanian

Royal Jordanian

Sunday

Royal Jordanian

Royal Jordanian

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Direct returns

Cairo to Aqaba King Hussein Intl

Tuesday

Royal Jordanian

Royal Jordanian

Wednesday

Royal Jordanian

Royal Jordanian

Sunday

Royal Jordanian

Royal Jordanian

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