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Cheapest return flight
£338
Typical prices: £375-£471
Qatar Airways
Tue 2/10Thu 1/11
KUL - CAI • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
£230
Typical prices: £218-£292
Etihad Airways
Wed 31/1
KUL - CAI • 1 stop
Direct flights
There are currently no direct flights between Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport and Cairo. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 12 weeks in advance save around 21% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 10% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg £414 (return)
Shortest trip • 14h 25m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Cairo (KUL-CAI)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Kuala Lumpur to Cairo

Fri, 2 Oct - Sun, 1 Nov
Qatar Airways Logo
19:20 - 12:05KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-CAI Cairo
21h 45m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
02:15 - 20:50CAI  Cairo-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
12h 35m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
£338Qatar Airways
Fri, 9 Oct - Thu, 22 Oct
Etihad Airways Logo
09:50 - 00:15KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-CAI Cairo
19h 25m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Etihad Airways Logo
02:20 - 19:45CAI  Cairo-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
12h 25m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
£345Etihad Airways
Tue, 3 Nov - Fri, 13 Nov
Etihad Airways Logo
09:30 - 12:30KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-CAI Cairo
33h 00m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Etihad Airways Logo
19:00 - 19:45CAI  Cairo-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
18h 45m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
£345Etihad Airways
Sun, 1 Nov - Wed, 11 Nov
Etihad Airways Logo
21:40 - 16:45KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-CAI Cairo
25h 05m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Etihad Airways Logo
07:25 - 19:45CAI  Cairo-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
30h 20m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
£345Etihad Airways
Mon, 28 Sep - Sun, 18 Oct
Qatar Airways Logo
19:20 - 10:50KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-CAI Cairo
20h 30m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
19:50 - 14:15CAI  Cairo-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
13h 25m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
£355Qatar Airways
Sat, 3 Oct - Thu, 12 Nov
Qatar Airways Logo
19:20 - 12:05KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-CAI Cairo
21h 45m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
20:20 - 20:50CAI  Cairo-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
18h 30m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
£357Qatar Airways
Tue, 12 Jan - Wed, 27 Jan
Emirates Logo
01:25 - 17:15KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-CAI Cairo
21h 50m1 stop Dubai Intl
Emirates Logo
12:30 - 21:55CAI  Cairo-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
27h 25m1 stop Dubai Intl
£359Emirates
Wed, 13 Jan - Wed, 27 Jan
Emirates Logo
18:25 - 14:15KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-CAI Cairo
25h 50m1 stop Dubai Intl
Emirates Logo
16:30 - 14:45CAI  Cairo-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
16h 15m1 stop Dubai Intl
£359Emirates
Tue, 12 Jan - Wed, 27 Jan
Emirates Logo
01:25 - 06:15KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-CAI Cairo
34h 50m1 stop Dubai Intl
Emirates Logo
08:00 - 08:30CAI  Cairo-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
18h 30m1 stop Dubai Intl
£359Emirates
Mon, 28 Sep - Sun, 18 Oct
Qatar Airways Logo
19:20 - 12:10KUL  Kuala Lumpur Intl-CAI Cairo
21h 50m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
19:50 - 14:15CAI  Cairo-KUL Kuala Lumpur Intl
13h 25m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
£363Qatar Airways
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Cairo flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Cairo with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Cairo?

Return flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Cairo start at £338. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from £375 to £471. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £338 on Qatar Airways.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Cairo?

Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Cairo and is 2% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 6% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Cairo?

  • October is the cheapest month to fly from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Cairo at £367 return.
  • August (£596) and December (£460) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 62% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Cairo the cheapest?

Flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Cairo are cheapest 12 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 21% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Cairo flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

£230
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 10% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly (12% more expensive on average)
Flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Cairo

When to book flights from Kuala Lumpur to Cairo

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Kuala Lumpur 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 Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Cairo flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Does Cairo International Airport have onsite hotels?

    Passengers needing to spend the night in the airport before catching a connecting flight or heading into the city can stay at Le Méridien Cairo Airport hotel in Terminal 3. There are also a number of highly-rated hotels located in close proximity to the airport, including Cairo Airport Hotel, Fairmont Heliopolis Hotel, Le Passage Cairo, Novotel Cairo Airport Hotel, and Golden Park hotel.

  • What are the transportation options from Cairo International Airport?

    The best option for transportation from the airport to Cairo city is by private car. For a less expensive option, numerous taxis are available at the taxi bay, located across the street from the airport entrance. Make sure to catch a white taxi instead of a black one as the white ones are metered.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Cairo?

    Flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Cairo usually depart from Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) and arrive at Cairo (CAI).

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Cairo?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Cairo:

    • Economy class
    • Business Class

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Cairo pass through?

    One-stop flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Cairo most commonly connect through:

    • Dubai Intl (DXB) – 50% of one-stop connections
    • Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) – 18% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 18% of one-stop connections
    • Sharjah (SHJ) – 5% of one-stop connections

    Dubai Intl (DXB) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Cairo?

    On the Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Cairo route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 8%. Sunday is the cheapest day at £405 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at £438 – a £33 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • What popular places can I visit in Cairo?

    Some of the most popular sights in Cairo are Downtown Cairo, Tahrir Square, and Khan el-Khalili. These are among the most viewed places in Cairo on KAYAK.

  • How expensive are last-minute Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Cairo flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 19% above the route average of £410. Book 12 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Cairo?

    A direct flight from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Cairo takes 0h 00m, covering 4,945 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport 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.

  • Have flight prices from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Cairo changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about £338 to £3,288. That means the highest observed fare was about 10x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Cairo looking right now?

    One-way fares from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Cairo are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £502, which is 104% above the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Cairo?

    Flying via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 14h 25m, compared to 15h 02m via Medina Mohammad Abdulaziz (MED) and 15h 26m via Dubai Intl (DXB).

  • What is the time difference between Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport and Cairo?

    Cairo is 5 hours behind Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport (Eastern European Time vs Malaysia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • 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
    · Hertz
    · Sixt
    · Avis

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Cairo flight?

    Return flights from Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Cairo range from £375 to £471, with an average of £410 over the past 12 months. Anything below £375 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport 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 Sunday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Sunday flights average £405 – about £33 less than Saturday (8% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 12 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 21% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport to Cairo trip for October. Fares historically average £367 return in that month – typically £229 less than the most expensive month, which is August (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
  • Cairo International Airport (CAI) has plenty of passenger services for travellers arriving from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL). Make sure you take advantage of the sprawling duty free store, located in Terminal 3, where you can find luxurious and unique gifts and goods that are not available in other airports across the country.
  • For disabled passengers arriving at Cairo International Airport, there are numerous services available to make transitioning from the plane to leaving the airport as smooth as possible. The airport is equipped with wheelchairs, disabled toilets, and special passport assistance, among other services. Passengers who require assistance should contact their airline before travelling to make the necessary arrangements.
  • Travellers looking to transfer between airport terminals at Cairo International Airport should plan their time wisely as it will require catching a bus, mini metro, or a taxi to travel between terminals.
  • While waiting to board your plane at Kuala Lumpur International Airport, check out the indoor rainforest, called the Jungle Boardwalk, where you can relax and prepare for the flight to the sounds of nature.

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