Flights Nairobi -> Cairo (NBO-CAI) — USD Fares, Airlines, Frequency

Flight NBO -> CAI is operated by Kenya Airways, EgyptAir (~7 flights per week, ~4.5h block time). This is an intra-Africa + Gulf hub transit corridor, with typical economy USD fares in the $500-1,500 band. Intra-Africa and Gulf-hub transit fares move week-to-week; 4-8 weeks is the typical sweet spot.

Airlines on this route

USD fares — NBO-CAI

Typical economy fares on NBO-CAI sit in the $500-1,500 range. Live cached fares from Travelpayouts appear in the panel below; fare-month seasonality follows.

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About Cairo

Cairo, Egypt — destination on the intra-Africa + Gulf hub transit corridor. Destination currency: USD (we quote in USD throughout this guide).

FAQ

Which airlines fly Nairobi to Cairo? Direct NBO-CAI flights are operated by Kenya Airways, EgyptAir. Compare baggage baseline and alliance in the carrier table above.

How long is the NBO-CAI flight and how often does it run? Block time is about 4.5 hours. The NBO-CAI route runs roughly 7 flights per week across all carriers.

How much does a NBO-CAI flight cost and when is it cheapest? Typical economy fares sit in the $500-1,500 USD band. Intra-Africa and Gulf-hub transit fares move week-to-week; 4-8 weeks is the typical sweet spot.

What is the checked baggage allowance on NBO-CAI? It varies by carrier and fare class — see the baggage-baseline column in the carrier table above. Full-service carriers usually include 23-30 kg, while low-cost carriers sell it as an add-on. Confirm on the airline’s site before booking.

What currency is used in Cairo? Cairo uses USD. Fares in this guide are quoted in USD; budget on-the-ground spending in USD.

Related routes and reading

• NBO airport guide
• CAI airport guide