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Cheapest round-trip
$423
Typical prices: $482-$605
Kuwait Airways
Sun 2/4Fri 2/9
CMB - CAI • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$229
Typical prices: $261-$352
Jazeera Airways
Tue 12/4
CMB - CAI • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport and Cairo. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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April
Cheapest • 13% price drop
December
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Top layover airports
Sharjah (SHJ)
Cheapest • Avg $504 (round-trip)
Doha Hamad Intl (DOH)
Shortest trip • 10h 16m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Colombo to Cairo (CMB-CAI)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Colombo to Cairo

Thu, Feb 4 - Tue, Feb 9
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8:20 am - 6:55 pmCMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-CAI Cairo
14h 05m1 stop Kuwait City
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11:25 am - 1:45 amCAI  Cairo-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
10h 50m1 stop Kuwait City
$423Kuwait Airways
Tue, Feb 2 - Mon, Feb 8
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4:00 am - 12:30 pmCMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-CAI Cairo
12h 00m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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7:25 am - 8:15 pmCAI  Cairo-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
9h 20m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
$502Etihad Airways
Thu, Feb 4 - Mon, Feb 8
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:20 am - 2:20 amCMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-CAI Cairo
21h 30m1 stop Kuwait City
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3:15 am - 8:15 pmCAI  Cairo-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
13h 30m2 stops Kuwait City Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
$512Multiple Airlines
Wed, Feb 3 - Mon, Feb 8
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8:15 pm - 5:15 pmCMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-CAI Cairo
24h 30m2 stops Male Dubai Intl
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8:00 am - 9:55 pmCAI  Cairo-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
10h 25m1 stop Dubai Intl
$541Emirates
Wed, Feb 3 - Sun, Feb 7
Emirates Logo
8:15 pm - 6:15 amCMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-CAI Cairo
13h 30m2 stops Male Dubai Intl
Emirates Logo
12:50 am - 6:25 pmCAI  Cairo-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
14h 05m2 stops Dubai Intl Male
$569Emirates
Thu, Feb 4 - Tue, Feb 9
Emirates Logo
8:15 pm - 6:15 amCMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-CAI Cairo
13h 30m2 stops Male Dubai Intl
Emirates Logo
7:25 pm - 6:25 pmCAI  Cairo-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
19h 30m2 stops Dubai Intl Male
$570Emirates
Fri, Jan 8 - Fri, Jan 15
Emirates Logo
8:15 pm - 5:15 pmCMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-CAI Cairo
24h 30m2 stops Male Dubai Intl
Emirates Logo
7:25 pm - 6:25 pmCAI  Cairo-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
19h 30m2 stops Dubai Intl Male
$642Emirates
Tue, Feb 2 - Mon, Feb 8
Multiple Airlines Logo
1:45 am - 1:05 pmCMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-CAI Cairo
14h 50m2 stops Dubai Intl Amman Queen Alia Intl
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2:05 pm - 10:15 amCAI  Cairo-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
16h 40m3 stops Amman Queen Alia Intl Dubai Intl Male
$1,050Multiple Airlines
Thu, Feb 4 - Tue, Feb 9
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11:15 am - 2:05 amCMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-CAI Cairo
18h 20m3 stops Male Dubai Intl Amman Queen Alia Intl
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5:05 am - 12:45 amCAI  Cairo-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
16h 10m2 stops Amman Queen Alia Intl Dubai Intl
$1,109Multiple Airlines
Thu, Dec 24 - Sun, Jan 3
Etihad Airways Logo
9:55 am - 4:45 pmCMB  Colombo Bandaranaike Intl-CAI Cairo
10h 20m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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7:00 pm - 8:10 amCAI  Cairo-CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Intl
9h 40m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
$2,814Etihad Airways
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Price, demand and travel trends for Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Cairo flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Cairo?

Round-trip flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Cairo typically range from $482 to $605. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $423, on Kuwait Airways.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Cairo?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Cairo. It’s 10% cheaper than the average day, while Tuesday is the most expensive, with prices 25% higher.

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Key details for Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Cairo flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

$229
One-way flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Cairo

When to book flights from Colombo to Cairo

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Colombo to Cairo based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Cairo flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Cairo?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Cairo.

  • How long is a flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Cairo?

    A nonstop flight from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Cairo takes 00m, covering 3,509 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Cairo?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Cairo flight?

    Round-trip flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Cairo range from $482 to $605, with an average of $535 over the past 12 months. Anything below $482 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Cairo changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $423 to $3,559. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Cairo looking right now?

    One-way fares from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Cairo are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $792, which is 161% above the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Cairo Airport (CAI)?

    Cairo Airport (CAI) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $11 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Alamo
    • Autounion Car Rental
    • Hertz
    • Sixt
    • Avis

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Cairo?

    Flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Cairo usually depart from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl (CMB) and arrive at Cairo (CAI).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Cairo pass through?

    One-stop flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Cairo most commonly connect through:

    • Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) - 39% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) - 24% of one-stop connections
    • Sharjah (SHJ) - 20% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) - 15% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Cairo?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 29% on flights from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Cairo. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $482 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $674, a difference of $192.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Cairo?

    Flying via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 10h 16m, compared with 10h 23m via Kuwait City (KWI) and 11h 15m via Dubai Intl (DXB).

  • What is the time difference between Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport and Cairo?

    Cairo is 2 hours behind Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport (Eastern European Time vs India Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Cairo?

    Some of the most popular sights in Cairo are Tahrir Square, Egyptian Museum and Cairo International Stadium. These are among the most viewed places in Cairo on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Cairo flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Thursday departure and avoid flying on Tuesday. On this route, Thursday flights average $482, about $192 less than Tuesday fares (28% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Airport to Cairo trip for April. Fares historically average $466 round-trip in that month - typically $287 less than the most expensive month, which is March (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Cairo Airport.

    • Le Méridien Cairo Airport
    • Le Passage Cairo Hotel & Casino
    • Novotel Cairo Airport

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