Question 1

Which is the best airline for flights from Muscat to Cairo, Oman Air or Etihad Airways?

Accepted Answer

The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from Muscat to Cairo are Oman Air and Etihad Airways. With an average price for the route of £358 and an overall rating of 8.0, Oman Air is the most popular choice. Etihad Airways is also a great choice for the route, with an average price of £268 and an overall rating of 7.3.

Question 2

How long does a flight from Muscat to Cairo take?

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A direct flight to Cairo will take on average 4h 10m to travel the 1,711 miles flying distance from Muscat.

Question 3

How many flights are there between Muscat and Cairo per day?

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Each day, there are between 2 and 4 direct flights that take off from Muscat and land in Cairo, with an average flight time of 4h 17m. The most common departure time is 21:00 and most flights take off in the evening. Each week, there are 20 flights. The most frequent day of departure is Tuesday, when 20% of all weekly flights depart. The fewest flights depart on a Monday.

Question 4

What is the cheapest flight from Muscat to Cairo?

Accepted Answer

In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Muscat to Cairo was £69 for a one-way ticket and £183 for a return.

Question 5

Which airlines fly most frequently between Muscat and Cairo?

Accepted Answer

Muscat and Cairo are connected by different airlines. The airlines that fly that route the most regularly are Oman Air (13 flights per week), Egyptair (5 flights per week), and Air Arabia (2 flights per week).

Question 6

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Muscat to Cairo?

Accepted Answer

For Muscat to Cairo, Thursday is the cheapest day to fly on average and Monday is the most expensive. Flying from Cairo back to Muscat, the best deals are generally found on Monday, with Wednesday being the most expensive.

Question 7

What’s the earliest departure time from Muscat to Cairo?

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Early birds can take the earliest flight from Muscat at 14:40 and will be landing in Cairo at 18:00.

Question 8

What’s the latest departure time from Muscat to Cairo?

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If you prefer to fly at night, the latest flight from Muscat to Cairo jets off at 23:00 and lands at 02:20.

Question 9

Which airlines fly direct between Muscat and Cairo?

Accepted Answer

There are 3 airlines that fly direct from Muscat to Cairo. They are: Air Arabia, Egyptair and Oman Air. The cheapest price of all airlines flying this route was found with Egyptair at £200 for a return flight. On average, the best prices for this route can be found at Air Arabia.

Question 10

Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Muscat to Cairo?

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The Boeing 737-800 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Muscat to Cairo flight route.

Question 11

Which airline alliances offer flights from Muscat to Cairo?

Accepted Answer

Star Alliance, and oneworld are the airline alliances operating flights between Muscat and Cairo, with Star Alliance being the most commonly used for this route.

Question 12

On which days can I fly direct from Muscat to Cairo?

Accepted Answer

There are direct flights from Muscat to Cairo on a daily basis.

Question 13

What is the cheapest month to fly from Muscat to Cairo?

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The cheapest month for flights from Muscat to Cairo is October, where tickets cost £220 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are July and June, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is £363 and £354 respectively.

Question 14

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Muscat to Cairo?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Muscat to Cairo.

Question 15

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Muscat to Cairo?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Cairo from Muscat is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

Question 16

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Muscat to Cairo?

Accepted Answer

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Cairo with an airline and back to Muscat with another airline.

Question 17

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Muscat to Cairo?

Accepted Answer

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Cairo from Muscat up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

Question 18

How often are flights from Muscat to Cairo delayed?

Accepted Answer

Weekly flights between Muscat and Cairo historically see delays in approximately 26% of cases, with the average delay over the past year being 119 minutes.

Question 19

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Muscat to Cairo flights?

Accepted Answer

Based on our data, Oman Air have experienced the fewest delays on this route in the past 12 months, with only about 14% of their flights encountering any delays.

Question 20

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Accepted Answer

Statistically, Monday is the day of the week with the fewest delays on this flight route, while Sunday has typically experienced more delays than other days.

Question 21

What is the most punctual flight time for Muscat to Cairo flights?

Accepted Answer

Typically, flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to face fewer delays, whereas flights in the morning have historically encountered delays more often.

Question 22

Which cabin class options are there for flights between Muscat and Cairo?

Accepted Answer

There are 2 cabin class options for the route. These are Business and Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Question 23

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Muscat to Cairo?

Accepted Answer

In the past 5 days, the cheapest return tickets from Muscat to Cairo were found on Etihad Airways (£188) and Air Arabia (£234).

Question 24

How far in advance should I book a flight from Muscat to Cairo?

Accepted Answer

To get a below average price on the flight from Muscat to Cairo, you should book around 1 week before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 18 weeks before departure.

Question 25

Can I save money by flying with a stopover from Muscat to Cairo?

Accepted Answer

Yes, flying with a stopover may cost you more time, but you can also save money on the route, with a 1 stop stopover the cheapest option at £246 on average.

Question 26

How much is a return flight from Muscat to Cairo?

Accepted Answer

Flight prices are typical for this route right now.Flights to Cairo from Muscat usually cost between £167 and £268 in September.
The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £183 on Multiple Airlines (9 Sept–11 Sept).

Question 27

What are the most popular airlines flying to Cairo?

Accepted Answer

The most popular airline among KAYAK users flying to Cairo is Oman Air, followed by Egyptair and Etihad Airways.

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