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Cheapest round-trip
$427
Typical prices: $483-$743
Ethiopian Air
Sat 1/13Fri 1/26
FIH - CAI • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$495
Typical prices: $460-$631
Egyptair
Wed 11/21Tue 12/4
FIH - CAI • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
2 days a week
You can fly direct with Egyptair. Average duration is 5h 46m
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When to book
10 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 10 weeks in advance save around 29% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
October
Cheapest • 17% price drop
November
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Addis Ababa Bole (ADD)
Cheapest • Avg $638 (round-trip)
Doha Hamad Intl (DOH)
Shortest trip • 18h 34m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Kinshasa to Cairo (FIH-CAI)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Kinshasa to Cairo

Wed, Jan 13 - Tue, Jan 26
Ethiopian Air Logo
1:25 pm - 1:20 amFIH  Kinshasa N'djili-CAI Cairo
10h 55m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
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2:20 am - 12:10 pmCAI  Cairo-FIH Kinshasa N'djili
10h 50m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
$427Ethiopian Air
Mon, Jan 11 - Mon, Jan 25
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1:25 pm - 1:20 amFIH  Kinshasa N'djili-CAI Cairo
10h 55m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
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2:20 am - 12:10 pmCAI  Cairo-FIH Kinshasa N'djili
10h 50m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
$428Ethiopian Air
Fri, Dec 11 - Thu, Dec 17
Ethiopian Air Logo
1:25 pm - 1:20 amFIH  Kinshasa N'djili-CAI Cairo
10h 55m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
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2:20 am - 12:10 pmCAI  Cairo-FIH Kinshasa N'djili
10h 50m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
$430Ethiopian Air
Mon, Jan 11 - Mon, Jan 25
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1:25 pm - 1:20 amFIH  Kinshasa N'djili-CAI Cairo
10h 55m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
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2:20 am - 12:10 pmCAI  Cairo-FIH Kinshasa N'djili
10h 50m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
$430Ethiopian Air
Sat, Nov 21 - Fri, Dec 4
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5:05 am - 11:50 amFIH  Kinshasa N'djili-CAI Cairo
5h 45mnonstop
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10:35 pm - 4:05 amCAI  Cairo-FIH Kinshasa N'djili
6h 30mnonstop
$495Egyptair
Thu, Jan 7 - Wed, Jan 20
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5:05 am - 11:50 amFIH  Kinshasa N'djili-CAI Cairo
5h 45mnonstop
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10:35 pm - 4:05 amCAI  Cairo-FIH Kinshasa N'djili
6h 30mnonstop
$556Egyptair
Wed, Jan 13 - Thu, Jan 28
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3:35 pm - 6:20 pmFIH  Kinshasa N'djili-CAI Cairo
25h 45m2 stops Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl Doha Hamad Intl
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8:20 pm - 8:15 amCAI  Cairo-FIH Kinshasa N'djili
12h 55m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$609Qatar Airways
Wed, Jan 13 - Tue, Jan 26
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3:35 pm - 6:20 pmFIH  Kinshasa N'djili-CAI Cairo
25h 45m2 stops Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl Doha Hamad Intl
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1:05 am - 2:00 pmCAI  Cairo-FIH Kinshasa N'djili
13h 55m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$609Qatar Airways
Mon, Nov 9 - Fri, Nov 20
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9:50 am - 11:05 pmFIH  Kinshasa N'djili-CAI Cairo
36h 15m2 stops Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl Doha Hamad Intl
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1:05 pm - 2:00 pmCAI  Cairo-FIH Kinshasa N'djili
25h 55m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$616Qatar Airways
Mon, Jan 11 - Tue, Jan 26
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9:50 am - 12:15 amFIH  Kinshasa N'djili-CAI Cairo
37h 25m2 stops Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl Doha Hamad Intl
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7:35 pm - 2:00 pmCAI  Cairo-FIH Kinshasa N'djili
19h 25m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$618Qatar Airways
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Price, demand and travel trends for Kinshasa to Cairo flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Kinshasa to Cairo?

Round-trip flights from Kinshasa to Cairo typically range from $483 to $743. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $427, on Ethiopian Air.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Kinshasa to Cairo?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Kinshasa to Cairo. It’s 14% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 28% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Kinshasa to Cairo?

•October is the cheapest month to fly from Kinshasa to Cairo at $493 round-trip.
•August ($881) and June ($681) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 78% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Kinshasa to Cairo the cheapest?

Flights from Kinshasa to Cairo are cheapest 10 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 29% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Kinshasa to Cairo flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$400
Beat the crowds with an average 19% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 32% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Kinshasa to Cairo

When to book flights from Kinshasa to Cairo

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Kinshasa 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 Kinshasa to Cairo flight questions, answered

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

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Kinshasa to Cairo?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Kinshasa to Cairo:

    • Earliest: departs at 5:00 am and lands at 10:46 am
    • Latest: departs at 5:05 am and lands at 10:51 am.

    The flight takes about 5h 46m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Kinshasa to Cairo?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Kinshasa to Cairo:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Kinshasa to Cairo?

    A nonstop flight from Kinshasa to Cairo takes 5h 46m, covering 2,606 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Kinshasa 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 Kinshasa to Cairo flight?

    Round-trip flights from Kinshasa to Cairo range from $483 to $743, with an average of $595 over the past 12 months. Anything below $483 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Kinshasa to Cairo flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 13% above the $595 route average. Book 10 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Kinshasa to Cairo?

    On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $511 round-trip, compared to $638 via a layover through Addis Ababa Bole (ADD).

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Kinshasa to Cairo?

    The Boeing 737-800 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Egyptair. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner variants.

  • How are flight prices from Kinshasa to Cairo looking right now?

    One-way fares from Kinshasa to Cairo are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $644, which is 80% 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 averaging $33 for economy cars. Top options include:

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

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Kinshasa to Cairo?

    Flights from Kinshasa to Cairo usually depart from Kinshasa N'djili (FIH) and arrive at Cairo (CAI).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Kinshasa to Cairo pass through?

    One-stop flights from Kinshasa to Cairo most commonly connect through:

    • Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) - 98% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) - 2% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) - 0% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Kinshasa to Cairo?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 33% on flights from Kinshasa to Cairo. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at $517 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $762, a difference of $245.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • What airlines fly from Kinshasa to Cairo?

    Only Egyptair operates flights between Kinshasa and Cairo.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Kinshasa to Cairo?

    Flying via Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 11h 20m, compared with 18h 34m via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) and 26h 44m via Istanbul (IST).

  • What is the time difference between Kinshasa and Cairo?

    Cairo is 1 hour ahead of Kinshasa (Eastern European Time vs West Africa 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.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Kinshasa to Cairo flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Egyptair: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Kinshasa 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 Saturday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Saturday flights average $517, about $245 less than Sunday fares (32% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 10 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 29% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Kinshasa to Cairo trip for October. Fares historically average $493 round-trip in that month - typically $388 less than the most expensive month, which is August (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

Prefer to fly direct from Kinshasa to Cairo?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Kinshasa N'djili Airport to Cairo Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Kinshasa N'djili to Cairo

Thursday

Egyptair

Egyptair

Saturday

Egyptair

Egyptair

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Direct returns

Cairo to Kinshasa N'djili

Wednesday

Egyptair

Egyptair

Friday

Egyptair

Egyptair

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