Fly from Lisbon to Cairo from €270 return. The median price sits around €321. With easyJet and a stopover, it's a budget-friendly option to explore Egypt without breaking the bank.
Price and when to book
Prices range from €270 to €358 depending on availability and dates. The median lands at €321. Search 2-3 months ahead: fares tend to climb as departure approaches. Flexibility helps, shifting your dates by a few days can save €50-100.
Airlines and stopovers
easyJet operates this route with one stopover on the outbound leg. Though it adds travel time, the saving versus direct flights is significant. Plan for a connection: check your layover time and confirm baggage handling if you're flying with checked luggage.
Best time to visit
Cairo is pleasant from October to April, with moderate temperatures (15–25°C). Avoid May to September due to extreme heat. The city draws crowds year-round in winter months, but book early and you'll find tickets. December and January tend to be pricier.
What to do when you arrive
Cairo is your gateway to the Pyramids of Giza, the Egyptian Museum, and the Coptic quarter. Explore traditional bazaars, eat at local restaurants, and soak up the atmosphere. The international airport sits 20 km from the centre; grab a taxi or use ride apps. Plan 3-4 days to see monuments and the city itself.
FAQ
What's the cheapest price from Lisbon to Cairo?
From €270 return with easyJet. That's the lowest fare spotted; most deals hover around €321 median price.
Is the flight direct or does it have stopovers?
It has one stopover on the outbound journey. Not direct, but the most economical option on this route.
Which airline flies Lisbon to Cairo?
easyJet operates this route. It's a low-cost carrier, so check baggage policy: you typically get a small bag free, but checked luggage may cost extra.
When is the best time to visit Cairo?
October to April when it's cooler (15–25°C). June to September is scorching and draining for sightseeing. December and January peak with tourists and higher fares.
Photo: Wikimedia Commons. Return economy fares for 1 adult, checked on Kiwi.com on the date shown; they can change.
