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Flight deals from Budapest to Cairo

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Budapest to Cairo? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Cairo.Rs28,334 per passenger.Departing Tue, 13 Jan.One-way flight with Aegean Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Budapest on Tue, 13 Jan, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs28,334, select.
Cairo.Rs31,609 per passenger.Departing Sat, 18 Oct.One-way flight with Aegean Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Budapest on Sat, 18 Oct, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs31,609, select.
Cairo.Rs31,638 per passenger.Departing Tue, 11 Nov.One-way flight with Aegean Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Budapest on Tue, 11 Nov, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs31,638, select.
Cairo.Rs31,660 per passenger.Departing Tue, 30 Sep.One-way flight with Aegean Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Budapest on Tue, 30 Sep, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs31,660, select.
Cairo.Rs32,037 per passenger.Departing Wed, 31 Dec.One-way flight with Wizz Air.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air, departs from Budapest on Wed, 31 Dec, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs32,037, select.
Cairo.Rs37,864 per passenger.Departing Fri, 27 Mar.One-way flight with Aegean Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Budapest on Fri, 27 Mar, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs37,864, select.
Cairo.Rs42,463 per passenger.Departing Tue, 17 Jun.One-way flight with EgyptAir.Outbound direct flight with EgyptAir departs from Budapest on Tue, 17 Jun, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs42,463, select.
Cairo.Rs43,783 per passenger.Departing Tue, 26 Aug.One-way flight with Aegean Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Budapest on Tue, 26 Aug, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs43,783, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Budapest to Cairo

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Budapest to Cairo flights are currently cheapest in January.
May
from Rs44,475
Jun
from Rs42,463
Jul
from Rs48,712
Aug
from Rs43,783
Sep
from Rs31,660
Oct
from Rs31,609
Nov
from Rs31,638
Dec
from Rs32,037
Jan
from Rs28,334
Feb
Find prices
Mar
from Rs37,864
Apr
from Rs48,561

Direct flights from Budapest to Cairo

Budapest to Cairo: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Budapest to Cairo below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Cairo.

Budapest to Cairo: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRs28,334
Cheapest month to flyJanuary
Average flight time3 hrs, 14 mins
Most popular airlineEgyptAir
Average flights per week16

Finding cheap flights from Budapest to Cairo: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Budapest to Cairo is Rs59,387. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
3 hours and 14 minutes is the average flight time from Budapest to Cairo.
EgyptAir, Ethiopian Airlines and LOT fly direct from Budapest to Cairo.
As of May 2025, there are 16 flights per week flying from Budapest to Cairo.
The cheapest month to fly from Budapest to Cairo is usually May 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Budapest Airport to Cairo Airport on Saturday, 1 November 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 14 minutes.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Cairo is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Aegean Airlines and EgyptAir offer the cheapest flight tickets to Cairo.

Travelling from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Cairo International Airport (CAI): what you need to know

  • Around 3 hours 15 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Cairo International Airport.

  • The timezone in Cairo is UTC+2, which is one hour ahead of Budapest.

  • Choose from six weekly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Cairo International Airport flights. The 15:00 departure with EgyptAir is the earliest flight available. EgyptAir operates the latest service of the day at 17:50.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Show up at the airport on time to board your BUD to CAI flight.

  • During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during a peak period in general.

  • Getting to Cairo (and then exploring more of Egypt!) is a breeze with EgyptAir. This popular airline offers direct flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Cairo International Airport.

  • EgyptAir is the most frequently booked airline on this route.

  • Among carriers operating BUD to CAI flights, EgyptAir leads the way for on-time arrivals.

  • If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Cairo International Airport. These are the top stopovers between BUD and CAI:

    • Istanbul Ataturk Airport

    • Ben Gurion International Airport

    • Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)

  • The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Cairo International Airport flight is Rs28,334. A return plane ticket right now is Rs59,387. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.

  • To score cheap tickets from BUD to CAI, book your journey seven months before your planned departure.

  • June is the cheapest month for flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Cairo International Airport. If you want to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares across every month.

  • Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from BUD to CAI by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification through the app when fares go down.

  • Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Cairo International Airport.

Handy information about Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, 71.48% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.

  • Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is around 24 kilometres from central Budapest. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.

  • The journey on public transport takes about 1 hour.

  • Need a handy hotel near BUD? If you're boarding an early flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Cairo International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:

Arriving at Cairo International Airport (CAI)

  • If you're getting in on a late Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Cairo International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed not long after at one of these accommodation options near CAI:

  • Pick up a Cairo International Airport rental car and explore Cairo and beyond with your own set of wheels. Auto-Union, Hertz and Alamo are top outlets you can book with here.

  • For the lowest price, book your vehicle from Cairo International Airport about one week in advance.

Getting from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to central Cairo

  • Cairo International Airport is roughly 21 kilometres from central Cairo. The drive time takes around 30 minutes.

  • Travelling on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 25 minutes.

When to fly to Cairo International Airport (CAI)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Cairo International Airport is April, while August is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Cairo based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.

  • Book your flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Cairo International Airport for July if you want to explore Cairo during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 22ºC and 40ºC.

  • January sees average temperatures of between 8ºC and 22ºC. Look for cheap tickets from BUD to CAI sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.

Explore more of Egypt

  • Cairo has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Egypt just waiting to be explored. About 177 kilometres north-west of Cairo, a visit to Alexandria will keep your itinerary busy. Start with popular sights like Anwar El Sadat Museum - Library of Alexandria, Montazah Palace Gardens and Pompey's Pillar.

  • Around 177 kilometres north-east of Cairo, Port Said is another essential stop in Egypt. Start your sightseeing at Village Dolphin Beach, Manshiah Square and قاعه توليب tulip garden.

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