Below are all flights to Cairo (CAI), in Egypt. We compare cheap one-way and round trip flights to all Egyptian destinations including Cairo airport from airlines including Egyptair (MS), Emirates (EK), Etihad Airways (EY), Singapore Airlines (SQ). Discount return air fares to Cairo start at $1636.63 from Singapore Airlines (SQ) to $2020.59 from Egyptair (MS). Airfares may include deals for non-stop or multi-legged economy, business and first class tickets to Cairo,Egypt (EG).

Tourism in Cairo

Cairo, the capital of Egypt, is home to more than 16 million people and is one of the largest cities in Africa. Located on the Nile River, Cairo has become a city where history and modern society have intertwined to create a vibrant culture. The grandeur of the buildings and sites among the natural beauty of the area make this location an excellent destination for tourists.

Cairo is famous for the Egyptian history that took place and has been preserved over the years. The most popular tourist sites in the city are found in the areas of the magnificent medieval Islamic city and the various Coptic sites in Old Cairo. In addition to these areas, tourists must stop at the world-renowned Egyptian Museum at the center of Cairo, which houses numerous artifacts of the ancient Egyptian people, as well as the Giza Pyramids and the Saqqarea Pyramid Complex.

In addition to the history, the city hosts many wonderful sites of the living. Shopping is fabulous and markets such as the Khan al-Khalili bazaar have no equal. Restaurants serving traditional Egyptian foods, such as kushari and fetyeer, are delicious and many feature Sufi dancing, a style of dancing unique to Egypt. Rides on the Nile River provide a different view of the city and also allow for tourists to see the natural beauty of the land.

The Cairo International Airport is the airport to which you will fly and it is a modern airport serving many well-known air carriers from around the world. A flight from Australia would usually come from Darwin and would last about 15 hours.