Cairo
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Kolkata to Cairo Flights

Egypt · 11h 37m avg (incl. connections) · Connects via Mumbai
CCU CAI
Route overview

The average round-trip fare for Kolkata to Cairo is Rs 70,053 with a minimum of Rs 35,823 tracked over 12 months. Travelers should aim to visit in September as it is the best month compared to January which is the worst. Indian passport holders can obtain a visa on arrival at Cairo airport for approximately ₹3,500.

Best deal available now
✈
Prices are 17% below average — great time to book
₹47,777
one-way per person · Etihad · 1 stop · 8h 40m
↓ 17% vs route avg

Departure: 2026-09-30 · in 0 days · Prices tracked live by Tripfik

₹47,777
Cheapest available
₹57,841
Route avg (120d)
Sep
Cheapest month
43,345
Fares tracked

As of September 2026, the cheapest one-way flight from Kolkata to Cairo is ₹47,777, which is 17% below the 12-month average of ₹57,841.

Cheapest Kolkata to Cairo flights

Next 120 days — sorted by date
CHEAPEST
₹47,777
30 Sep · in 0d
₹56,384
04 Oct · in 4d
Weekend
₹56,384
10 Oct · in 10d
Weekend
₹56,384
11 Oct · in 11d
Weekend
₹56,384
12 Oct · in 12d
₹56,384
21 Oct · in 21d
₹56,384
26 Oct · in 26d
₹50,248
27 Oct · in 27d

Under ₹56,384 = top 25% best fares on this route

Round-trip fares — Kolkata ↔ Cairo

Both directions combined · 3–14 night stays
12-month low
₹35,823
best RT found this year
12-month avg
₹69,953
typical combined price
12-month peak
₹907,173
avoid Jan
Best month for RT
Sep
lowest avg RT fares

Booking at the right time saves up to ₹34,130 (49%) vs average RT price.

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Best time to visit Cairo from Kolkata

Monthly price, weather & crowd guide
Jan Dec
Month Typical OW fare Verdict Weather Crowd
Sep CHEAPEST ₹50,047 Great value Hot/Dry Low
Oct ₹57,865 Great value Warm/Clear Medium
Nov ₹56,330 Great value Mild/Clear High
Dec ₹57,496 Great value Cool/Clear High

Cairo — what to know

Essential info for Indian travellers

From Kolkata, Air Arabia,Etihad,Air India,Air France,EgyptAir,Ethiopian,Lufthansa,SWISS,Aegean,Emirates,Royal Jordanian,flydubai,Kuwait Airways,MEA,IndiGo,KLM,Transavia,Turkish Airlines,Malaysia Airlines,Oman Air,S fly to Cairo in 11h 37m, connecting through Mumbai.

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Visa for Indians
Visa on arrival
Visa on arrival at Cairo airport (~₹3,500), 30 days single entry. Indian passport holders eligible. Bring return ticket & accommodation proof.
Currency
EGP
₹1 ≈ 0.54 EGP
UPI / India cards
No
Local SIM
Easy at airport
Power plug
Type C, F (220V)
Avg WiFi speed
15 Mbps
Daily budget
₹2,500–5,500
incl. food + local travel
Safety
Medium
Flight time
11h 37m avg
Airlines
Air Arabia, Etihad, Air India
VISA GUIDE FOR INDIAN PASSPORT HOLDERS

Visa on arrival — Visa on arrival at Cairo airport (~₹3,500), 30 days single entry. Indian passport holders eligible. Bring return ticket & accommodation proof. Visa fee is approximately ₹3,500. Apply well ahead of travel and keep proof of your return flight, accommodation and funds ready when you submit your application.

GOOD FOR: Ancient history Pyramids & temples Desert culture
TOP ATTRACTIONS
Great Pyramids of Giza Egyptian Museum Khan el-Khalili Bazaar

Fares tracked for this route total 41,186 with an average round-trip cost of Rs 70,053 over the last 12 months. Prices can drop as low as Rs 35,823 but spike to Rs 907,173 due to high volatility.

Kolkata to Cairo — FAQ

What is the Kolkata to Cairo flight ticket price?
The Kolkata to Cairo one way flight ticket price starts from ₹47,777, with an average price of ₹57,841.
What is the cheapest month to fly Kolkata to Cairo?
September is identified as the best month to fly, whereas January is the worst month for this route. While specific monthly fares are not detailed, the overall average round-trip fare tracked is Rs 70,053.
How much does a Kolkata to Cairo trip cost?
The average round-trip fare is Rs 70,053 with a minimum price of Rs 35,823 tracked over the last 12 months. Daily expenses in Cairo should be budgeted between Rs 2,500 and Rs 5,500 per person.
How far in advance should I book Kolkata to Cairo flights?
You should book 15-30 days in advance as this window shows the lowest average fare of Rs 112,705. Prices rise significantly closer to departure, averaging Rs 134,735 for bookings made within 0-7 days.
Which airlines fly Kolkata to Cairo and are there non-stops?
Airlines operating this route include Air India, Air France, EgyptAir, Ethiopian, Etihad, Lufthansa, SWISS, Aegean, Emirates, Royal Jordanian, flydubai, Kuwait Airways, MEA, IndiGo, KLM, Transavia, Turkish Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, Oman Air, Saudia, and Qatar. Non-stop flights are not confirmed for this route.
How many days is ideal for a Cairo trip from India?
The ideal duration allows time to visit top attractions like the Great Pyramids of Giza, Egyptian Museum, and Khan el-Khalili Bazaar. A budget of Rs 2,500-Rs 5,500 per day supports these experiences within the destination.
Do Indians need a visa for Cairo?
Indian passport holders are eligible for a visa on arrival at Cairo airport which costs approximately ₹3,500. Travelers must bring a return ticket and accommodation proof to secure this 30 days single entry visa.
What is the best time to visit Cairo?
September is identified as the best month to visit, while January is listed as the worst month in the data. You should avoid August and July as they are very hot and humid with medium crowd levels.
What are the top things to do in Cairo?
Top attractions include the Great Pyramids of Giza, Egyptian Museum, and Khan el-Khalili Bazaar. These sites offer experiences focused on ancient history, pyramids & temples, and desert culture.
Route data (12 months · 43,345 fares)
12m avg RT fare
₹69,953
RT historical low
₹35,823
Volatility
High
Data tier
Tier A · updated continuously

Last updated 30 Sep 2026 · Tripfik tracks live fares from all major Indian airports

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