CA $136 Cheap Flights from Muscat (MCT) to Cairo (CAI)

You can find cheap one-way flights from CA $136 and cheap return flights CA $350 MCT to CAI with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between CA$247 and CA$1679. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when MCT to CAI ticket fares go up or down.

The cheapest months to fly from MCT to CAI are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.

You have 3 airlines offering direct flights from Muscat (MCT-Muscat Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.). Here are the top carriers:
* Oman Air operates 13 direct flights from Muscat (MCT-Muscat Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) every week.
* Egyptair operates 7 direct flights from Muscat (MCT-Muscat Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) every week.
* Air Arabia operates 7 direct flights from Muscat (MCT-Muscat Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) every week.

To find a cheap flight from Muscat (MCT) to Cairo (CAI), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.

The best airline to fly with from Muscat (MCT-Muscat Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Oman Air offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Egyptair typically offers the lowest fares. Oman Air offers the most daily flights from Muscat (MCT-Muscat Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.

The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.

You'll find around 3 nonstop flights per day from Muscat (MCT-Muscat Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are approximately 20 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Abu Dhabi Intl. (AUH), Hamad Intl. (DOH), and Dubai Intl. (DXB).

The earliest flight from Muscat (MCT-Muscat Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) typically departs around 12:10 AM local time. This service is operated by Egyptair. This is a seasonal service, active only in February. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.

You'll generally find the most flights from Muscat (MCT-Muscat Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) on a Tuesday, with around 22 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Oman Air, flydubai, and Etihad Airways. Flight options are notably more on Tuesdays compared to other days of the week, offering you more flexibility.

The most popular departure times for flights from Muscat (MCT) to Cairo (CAI) are in the late evening, from 9pm to midnight. Many major carriers, including flydubai, Oman Air and Egyptair, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer these times as you can make the most of your day in Muscat before your flight, and you'll arrive in Cairo ready to start your day.

When flying from Muscat (MCT-Muscat Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.), a nonstop flight typically takes around 4 hours 18 minutes. This route covers a distance of approximately 2,758 kilometres. If you opt for a one-stop flight, your travel time will generally be longer, averaging about 6 hours 30 minutes. Flights with two or more stops usually take even more time, around 14 hours 18 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight durations can vary due to factors like wind patterns and specific routing.

You can fly business class or first class between MCT and CAI. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

* Oman Air
* Turkish Airlines
* Etihad Airways
* Emirates
* Gulf Air
* flydubai
* Egyptair
* Ethiopian Airlines

First class cabins are available on Qatar Airways.

It's easy to earn miles on a Muscat (MCT-Muscat Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.

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If you're planning to travel to Cairo from Muscat Intl. (MCT), you can fly directly into Cairo Intl. (CAI). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Dubai Intl. (DXB) or King Fahd Intl. (DMM) before reaching Cairo. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.

Typically, booking a last minute flight from Muscat (MCT-Muscat Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.

Securing a Muscat (MCT-Muscat Intl.) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.

If you booked your Muscat (MCT) to Cairo (CAI) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.