Flights Athens → Cairo
ATH → CAI
Route overview
The flight route operates from Athens International Airport, which opened in 2001, to Cairo. The destination airport serves over 31 million passengers annually, making it a major hub for air travel.
The Athens (ATH) → Cairo (CAI) route is operated by Aegean Airlines. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 10.8/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Cairo the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Athens the average ATFM delay is 2.8 minutes.
Heading to Cairo: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Athens (ATH) to Cairo (CAI) heads south-east for about 1,108 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 48m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Athens the average ATFM delay is 2.8 min (atfm); arriving into Cairo it is 2.0 min (atfm).
Route facts
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Frequently asked questions about ATH-CAI
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The route is operated by 1 airline: Aegean Airlines.
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The Athens-Cairo route is about 1,108 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €250, barring extraordinary circumstances.