Cheap flights from Sharm el-Sheikh to Cairo from R1 222

The cheapest month to fly to Cairo from Sharm el-Sheikh is in May. Flight prices, which tend to average around R2 394, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of May, then book flights to Cairo from Sharm el-Sheikh during March instead. Flights to Cairo in March, while not as cheap as those in May, still average around R2 411.

In the morning is the cheapest time of day to fly from Sharm el-Sheikh to Cairo when you can find flight prices for as low as R3 308. Flying to Cairo in the morning is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. Try not to purchase tickets in the evening because they tend to be around R8 512. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

Fly from Sharm El Sheikh Intl to Cairo for the best Sharm El Sheikh Intl - Cairo flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Cairo from Sharm el-Sheikh when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Cairo for around R2 658 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Cairo from Sharm el-Sheikh for as low as R1 727 on momondo.

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on Sharm el-Sheikh to Cairo flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

As of September 2026, prices for Sharm el-Sheikh to Cairo flights are approximately 23% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Historically, on average around 24% of flights between Sharm el-Sheikh and Cairo have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 95 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Saturday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, Air Cairo have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 17% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

As of September 2026, there are 10 flights per day flying from Sharm el-Sheikh to Cairo. The most common time of day flights depart is 8:00, with 49% of flights taking off at midday.

72 flights are operational weekly from Sharm el-Sheikh to Cairo as of September 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Thu, with 28% of flights per week taking off on this day.