Guide to travelling to Cairo from Iraq: the airport, transport, top historical sights, and the best flight fares from Baghdad.
🔍 Search flights — CairoCairo is Egypt's largest city and a destination for medical care, study and historical and religious tourism, with regular flights from Baghdad.
You can book flights to Cairo on RideFly from Baghdad, Najaf, Basra, Erbil and Sulaymaniyah. Flight ticket prices to Cairo vary by departure city, date and airline, and the available fares show when you search your date: sort the results by cheapest or fastest, filter by airline, and the date strip highlights the cheapest day.
A direct flight is about 3 hours 15 minutes.
October to April for mild weather.
It depends on the departure city, date and airline. Search RideFly with your city and date to see the fares of the available flights to Cairo, and sort them from the cheapest.
On RideFly choose your departure city (Baghdad, Najaf, Basra, Erbil or Sulaymaniyah), Cairo as the destination and your date, then pick the flight, enter the travellers as in the passport and pay with one of the methods shown.
Search RideFly with your city and date, sort the results from the cheapest, and use the date strip to see the cheapest day before and after your date. If you can, compare departures from more than one Iraqi city: fares to Cairo vary by airport and date.
