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Flight deals from Muscat to Cairo

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Muscat to Cairo? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Cairo.Rs39,652 per passenger.Departing Thu, 19 Feb.One-way flight with Air Arabia Egypt.Outbound direct flight with Air Arabia Egypt departs from Muscat on Thu, 19 Feb, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs39,652, select.
Cairo.Rs39,652 per passenger.Departing Thu, 4 Dec.One-way flight with Air Arabia Egypt.Outbound direct flight with Air Arabia Egypt departs from Muscat on Thu, 4 Dec, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs39,652, select.
Cairo.Rs39,652 per passenger.Departing Tue, 13 Jan.One-way flight with Air Arabia Egypt.Outbound direct flight with Air Arabia Egypt departs from Muscat on Tue, 13 Jan, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs39,652, select.
Cairo.Rs39,686 per passenger.Departing Thu, 13 Nov.One-way flight with Air Arabia Egypt.Outbound direct flight with Air Arabia Egypt departs from Muscat on Thu, 13 Nov, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs39,686, select.
Cairo.Rs40,845 per passenger.Departing Sun, 17 Aug.One-way flight with Gulf Air.Outbound indirect flight with Gulf Air, departs from Muscat on Sun, 17 Aug, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs40,845, select.
Cairo.Rs40,971 per passenger.Departing Tue, 28 Oct.One-way flight with Air Arabia Egypt.Outbound direct flight with Air Arabia Egypt departs from Muscat on Tue, 28 Oct, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs40,971, select.
Cairo.Rs41,543 per passenger.Departing Tue, 9 Sep.One-way flight with Gulf Air.Outbound indirect flight with Gulf Air, departs from Muscat on Tue, 9 Sep, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs41,543, select.
Cairo.Rs42,497 per passenger.Departing Tue, 30 Sep.One-way flight with Air Arabia Egypt.Outbound direct flight with Air Arabia Egypt departs from Muscat on Tue, 30 Sep, arriving in Cairo.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs42,497, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Muscat to Cairo

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Muscat to Cairo flights are currently cheapest in December.
Jul
from Rs48,146
Aug
from Rs40,871
Sep
from Rs41,569
Oct
from Rs40,997
Nov
from Rs39,711
Dec
from Rs39,678
Jan
from Rs39,678
Feb
from Rs39,678
Mar
from Rs60,843
Apr
from Rs60,574
May
from Rs60,467
Jun
from Rs56,970

Direct flights from Muscat to Cairo

Muscat to Cairo: Alternative routes

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

Muscat to Cairo: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRs39,678
Cheapest month to flyDecember
Average flight time4 hrs, 15 mins
Most popular airlineOman Air
Average flights per week25

Finding cheap flights from Muscat to Cairo: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Muscat to Cairo is Rs39,395. 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.
4 hours and 15 minutes is the average flight time from Muscat to Cairo.
Oman Air, EgyptAir and Air Arabia Egypt fly direct from Muscat to Cairo.
As of July 2025, there are 25 flights per week flying from Muscat to Cairo.
The cheapest month to fly from Muscat to Cairo is usually July.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Muscat Airport to Cairo Airport on Monday, 28 July 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 4 hours and 15 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Cairo but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
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, Air Arabia and Air Arabia Egypt offer the cheapest flight tickets to Cairo.

Travelling from Muscat International Airport (MCT) to Cairo International Airport (CAI): what you need to know

  • Book a direct flight from Muscat International Airport to Cairo International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 4 hours 20 minutes.

  • The timezone in Cairo is UTC+2, which is two hours behind Muscat.

  • You can choose from 26 weekly Muscat International Airport to Cairo International Airport flights. The 13:50 departure with Air Arabia Egypt is the earliest flight available. Oman Air operates the latest service of the day at 21:35.

  • Your MCT to CAI flight won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.

  • Be prepared for longer queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.

  • A range of airlines operate direct flights from Muscat International Airport to Cairo International Airport, so getting to Cairo (and then seeing more parts of Egypt!) is easy. The most popular carriers that fly nonstop include:

  • Most passengers choose to fly with Air Arabia Egypt on this route.

  • Oman Air is the most punctual carrier that operates MCT to CAI flights, with 72.66% of its services landing on schedule.

  • If you want to split up your journey, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Muscat International Airport to Cairo International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between MCT and CAI:

    • Bahrain International Airport

    • Dubai Airport

    • Queen Alia International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Muscat International Airport (MCT) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)

  • The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Muscat International Airport to Cairo International Airport flight is Rs39,678. A round-trip plane ticket is currently Rs39,370. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.

  • To secure cheap tickets from MCT to CAI, book your journey three months before your departure date.

  • Plan your trip for February. That's the cheapest month for flights from Muscat International Airport to Cairo International Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest price across each month.

  • Finding cheap flights from MCT to CAI is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as a new discounted fare appears.

  • Choose your ideal 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 Muscat International Airport to Cairo International Airport.

Handy information about Muscat International Airport (MCT)

  • 85.46% of flights departing from Muscat International Airport land at their destination on time. Given its reliable on-time performance, you're unlikely to face delays when setting off from MCT.

  • Muscat International Airport is around 11 kilometres from central Muscat. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.

  • Catching public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 50 minutes.

  • Get your break off to a leisurely start by staying near MCT. Whether you've booked an early flight from Muscat International Airport to Cairo International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are perfect:

Arriving at Cairo International Airport (CAI)

Getting from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to central Cairo

  • Cairo International Airport is approximately 21 kilometres from central Cairo. Driving there takes about 30 minutes.

  • If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour 25 minutes.

When to fly to Cairo International Airport (CAI)

  • It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Muscat International Airport to Cairo International Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Cairo. If you'd like a quieter vibe, go in April.

  • Book your flight from Muscat International Airport to Cairo International Airport for July if you'd like to go to Cairo during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 22ºC and 40ºC.

  • If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from MCT to CAI in January. Average temperatures are between 8ºC and 22ºC then.

Explore more of Egypt

  • You've seen Cairo, now it's time to discover other corners of Egypt. Journey around 177 kilometres north-west to Alexandria to check off its leading sights. From Anwar El Sadat Museum - Library of Alexandria to Montazah Palace Gardens and Pompey's Pillar, there's plenty to keep you busy.

  • If you're interested in discovering another major stop in Egypt, consider Port Said, about 177 kilometres north-east of Cairo. Village Dolphin Beach, Manshiah Square and قاعه توليب tulip garden are key highlights.

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