Flights from Budapest to Cairo
from Ft 20,412 one way · found Oct 26
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Budapest, Hungary to Cairo, Egypt
This is an international flight: Budapest (Hungary) to Cairo (Egypt). Cairo is a city of millions: about 9.6 million people live there.
The antipode of Cairo
The far side of the Earth from Cairo is at 30.1°S 148.8°W, water rather than land, with Rairua, French Polynesia the nearest place ashore, 477 km off. See it on the globe. More about the antipode of Cairo.
- Distance
- 2,203 km1,369 miles
- Flight time
- about 3 h 50 minnon-stop
- Direct flights
- Yes2 airlines
- Time difference
- +1 hCairo ahead of Budapest
Are there direct flights from Budapest to Cairo?
Yes. Two airlines fly from Budapest to Cairo without a stop: Egyptair and Wizz Air.
- Egyptair
- Wizz Air
Budapest to Cairo flight time
Cairo is 2,203 km (1,369 miles) from Budapest in a straight line, and the flight leaves heading south-east. Cairo lies 17° of latitude nearer the equator than Budapest, a different climate band altogether. A non-stop flight is in the air about 3 h 50 min. Leave at 12:00 and the wheels are down around 16:50 by the clocks waiting for you. Counting check-in and the ride to town, it is a full travel day.
Time difference between Budapest and Cairo
Cairo runs 1 hour ahead of Budapest all year round. When it is 12:00 in Budapest, clocks in Cairo show 13:00. An hour or two forward takes a corner off the first morning, no more.
Cheapest month to fly from Budapest to Cairo
The cheapest month is January 2027, from Ft 20,412, found Oct 26.
All months as a table
| Month | Lowest price |
|---|---|
| October 2026 | Ft 32,923 |
| November 2026 | Ft 24,363 |
| December 2026 | Ft 48,067 |
| January 2027 | Ft 20,412 |
| February 2027 | Ft 27,984 |
| March 2027 | no data |
| April 2027 | no data |
| May 2027 | no data |
| June 2027 | no data |
| July 2027 | no data |
| August 2027 | no data |
| September 2027 | no data |
Fares swing a lot through the year on this route: January 2027 is 58 % cheaper than December, so the month you fly in makes a real difference to the price.
Lowest one-way fare for departures in each month, found in other travellers' searches from Oct 25 to Oct 27.
Airports in Budapest and Cairo
Budapest
- BUDBudapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport18 km from Budapest
Cairo
- CAICairo International Airport16 km from Cairo
Everything that flies into Cairo lands at one airport, and it is 16 km out, on the edge of town.
Return flights from Cairo to Budapest
- Cairo to Budapestfrom Ft 23,046