Search Flights from Baghdad to Cairo

Quick Flight Summary from Baghdad to Cairo

Key numbers to know before you book

  • Direct flight duration 5 hour 40 min
  • Direct airlines Egyptair, Nile Air
  • Arrival airports CAI / CCE / SPX

Direct flights from Baghdad to Cairo

Egyptair
Nile Air

Estimated Prices for Baghdad to Cairo Flights

Cheapest Day7 October Wednesday
Best Price
A$225
Average Price
A$247
A$408
A$225
A$408
16Wed
Sep
A$275
17Thu
A$239
18Fri
A$239
19Sat
A$225
20Sun
A$274
21Mon
A$271
22Tue
A$275
23Wed
A$257
24Thu
A$239
25Fri
A$238
26Sat
A$270
27Sun
A$273
28Mon
A$225
29Tue
A$238
30Wed
A$274
01Thu
Oct
A$225
02Fri
A$230
03Sat
A$225
04Sun
A$225
05Mon
A$225
06Tue
A$225
07Wed
A$225
08Thu
A$230
09Fri
A$225
10Sat
A$225
11Sun
A$230
12Mon
A$225
13Tue
A$243
14Wed
A$230
15Thu

Key Features of the Airlines

Information compiled by AI. For the most up-to-date information, contact the airline.

Transportation to Airport from Baghdad City Center

Baghdad Intl. Airport

Traveling to Baghdad Airport from the city centre by Baghdad city buses, taxi or rental cars is quite easy. You can make a both safe and affordable journey by means of transportation such as private or shared taxis, armored or normal coaches or rental car, all of which can easily be found in the city.

Bus

Baghdad buses, which are called Rhino Runners, provide transportation to several locations in the city and to Baghdad Airport from the city centre. Due to some security problems going on in Baghdad and Iraq, these buses are armored. Locals and the tourists visiting the city usually prefer taxis and their own private vehicles for transportation.

Taxi

If you don’t have an internationally valid driver licence, taxi is the safest means of transportation in Baghdad, where public transportation is under-developed. Contrary to popular belief, traveling by the yellow and white taxis, which can be found anywhere in the city, is budget friendly.

Nearly none of the taxis in Baghdad have taximeter, so tell your destination to the taxi driver and try bargaining before getting on the car. You can easily travel to Baghdad airport by taxi from any location in the city, and this journey takes about 30 – 35 minutes. Also, you can travel at a cheaper price by choosing shared taxis.

Rent a Car

Renting a car is one of the most convenient and affordable ways to travel in Baghdad, where urban roads are quite developed. You can find rent a car companies in many locations in the city. You will get a fairer price by booking a car in advance, but local rent a car companies in Baghdad also offer reasonably priced options. By following the road signs, you can drive to Baghdad Airport in about 20 – 25 minutes in your rental car. There is not much urban traffic in Baghdad and as the public transportation in the city is under-developed, traveling by your own car is a much more convenient option.

Airport Information

There are three passenger terminals in Baghdad International Airport, Iraq’s largest airport. There are many services, including ATMs, banks, exchange offices, duty free shop, 7/24 in service tourist information office, eatery area, smoking and resting lounges, souvenir shops and markets, provided in Baghdad Airport, like in every international airport.

Transportation to Cairo City Center from Airport

Cairo Intl. Airport

Cairo International Airport is located approximately 22 kilometers from the city center. Many transportation options are available, including:

Taxi

Taxi is the fastest and most comfortable transportation option for traveling to the city center from Cairo International Airport. Make sure that taxis are metered and confirm with the driver before your trip. Also, you can use ride-hailing services as a more convenient alternative.

Hotel Shuttle

Many hotels offer hotel shuttle services to provide transportation from the airport. Make sure to double-check during booking if the hotel provides this service paid or free.

Car Rental

Car rental companies are available within the airport. This is one of the most comfortable options for traveling to Cairo from the airport. Make sure you have a valid international driving permit before renting a car.

Cairo Weather

5-Day Forecast • Min / Max Temperature

Today
Wednesday
16 Sep
Fog
37°22°
Thursday
17 Sep
Clear
40°25°
Friday
18 Sep
Clear
33°24°
Saturday
19 Sep
Clear
32°22°
Sunday
20 Sep
Cloudy
34°22°

Frequently Asked Questions

When you search for Baghdad-Cairo flights, Wingie directly gathers and compares instant data from all airlines. You can see all Baghdad-Cairo flights together for the date you are looking for and choose the most suitable flight.
For Baghdad-Cairo flights, you can use Baghdad Intl. Airport as departure airport, and Cairo Intl. Airport, Capital Intl. Airport, Sphinx Intl. Airport for arrival.
The flight distance between Baghdad-Cairo is 1298 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 1 hour 30 minutes.
When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Baghdad-Cairo flights is Monday.
Egyptair, Nile Air organizes direct flights between Baghdad-Cairo.
On this route, low-cost airlines typically offer fares that include only cabin and hand baggage. Full-service airlines may include baggage and refreshment fees in the base price. The best option varies according to baggage needs. Based on current data, the lowest fare on this route with Royal Jordanian starts from approximately A$224.
AirlinePriceStandard inclusions
Air Arabia
A$408
1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage (55x40x20 cm) / 1 piece X 20 kg checked baggage / Paid Change (up to 24 hours) / No Refund
Royal Jordanian
A$224
1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / 1 piece X 23 kg checked baggage / Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / Partial Refund (up to 48 hours)
Nile Air
A$261
1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / 1 piece X 30 kg checked baggage / Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / Partial Refund (up to 48 hours) / Complimentary Refreshments

Last update: 03.09.2026

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