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

• Earliest: departs at 04:20 and lands at 08:08
• Latest: departs at 21:40 and lands at 01:28.

The flight takes about 3h 48m.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Doha to Cairo:

• Economy class
• First Class

A direct flight from Doha to Cairo takes 3h 48m, covering 1,278 miles.

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.

Return flights from Doha to Cairo range from £242 to £390, with an average of £296 over the past 12 months. Anything below £242 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 0% above the £296 route average. Book 18 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £186 return via Amman Queen Alia Intl (AMM), compared with £306 for direct.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £75–£75 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Egyptair and Air Cairo. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 777-300ER variants.

Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Doha to Cairo flights, with 43% leaving in that window. Night departures account for 28%, Morning flights for 15%, and Evening flights for 14%.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about £190 to £1,764. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Doha to Cairo are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £254, which is 64% above the typical average for this route.

Cairo Airport (CAI) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £24 for economy cars. Top options include:

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

Flights from Doha to Cairo usually depart from Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) and arrive at Cairo (CAI).

Evening flights have the fewest delays on this route, while night departures tend to have the most.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Doha to Cairo route, 21% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 57m.

One-stop flights from Doha to Cairo most commonly connect through:

• Manama Bahrain Intl (BAH) – 53% of one-stop connections
• Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) – 12% of one-stop connections
• Amman Queen Alia Intl (AMM) – 10% of one-stop connections
• Riyadh King Khaled Intl (RUH) – 10% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 8% on flights from Doha to Cairo. Monday is the cheapest departure day at £284 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at £307, a difference of £23.

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

2 airlines operate flights between Doha and Cairo. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• Qatar Airways
• Egyptair

Flying via Kuwait City (KWI) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 7h 48m, compared to 8h 19m via Sharjah (SHJ) and 8h 21m via Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl (JED).

Cairo is 1 hour behind Doha (Eastern European Time vs Arabian Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

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.

Among airlines operating Doha to Cairo flights:

• Qatar Airways: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

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

• Egyptair: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Qatar Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Air Cairo: 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.