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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Cairo:

• Earliest: departs at 10:10 and lands at 14:22
• Latest: departs at 21:55 and lands at 02:07.

The flight takes about 4h 12m.

A direct flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Cairo takes 4h 12m, covering 4,702 km.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Return flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Cairo range from €441 to €613, with an average of €526 over the past 12 months. Anything below €441 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 2% above the €526 route average. Book 24 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average €345 return via Rome Fiumicino (FCO), compared with €546 for direct.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge €39–€89 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A321neo family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Lufthansa and Egyptair. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321-100/200 variants.

Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Frankfurt am Main Airport to Cairo flights, with 66% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 34%, Evening flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

One-way fares from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Cairo are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about €174, which is 40% below the typical average for this route.

Cairo Airport (CAI) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around €10 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Alamo
• Autounion Car Rental
• Avis
• Hertz
• Sixt

Flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Cairo usually depart from Frankfurt am Main (FRA) and arrive at Cairo (CAI).

Night flights have the fewest delays on this route, while afternoon departures tend to have the most.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Frankfurt am Main Airport to Cairo route, 38% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 47m.

One-stop flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Cairo most commonly connect through:

• Rome Fiumicino (FCO) – 30% of one-stop connections
• Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen (SAW) – 22% of one-stop connections
• Istanbul (IST) – 16% of one-stop connections
• Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH) – 15% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 6% on flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Cairo. Monday is the cheapest departure day at €513 return on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at €541, a difference of €29.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

3 airlines operate flights between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Cairo. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• Lufthansa
• Egyptair
• Condor

Flying via Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 8h, compared to 8h 22m via Rome Fiumicino (FCO) and 8h 32m via Istanbul (IST).

Cairo is 1 hour ahead of Frankfurt am Main Airport (Eastern European Time vs Central European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Among airlines operating Frankfurt am Main Airport to Cairo flights:

• Egyptair: offers free seat selection
• Lufthansa: offers extra legroom

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Egyptair: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Condor: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Lufthansa: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.