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Scan through all non-stop flights from Zürich to Cairo. The full flight schedule below gives an overview of all non-stop flights from ZRH to CAI, which includes the daily timetable of every operating airline for the upcoming 12 months.
Note: for airline-specific flight schedules, please scroll further down.
Desert destinations like Cairo are known for their hot days, with temperatures frequently exceeding 40°C (104°F), but cooler nights. With very little rainfall, these locations are famous for their extreme weather, breathtaking scenery, and the cultural heritage of their inhabitants. Despite the harsh living conditions, they provide a remarkable mix of adventure, calmness, and stunning landscapes, making them wonderful places to explore.
Cairo is a wonderful destination to explore throughout the year, but it's advisable to avoid the summer months due to the intense heat. For a more enjoyable visit, plan your trip between September and May.
In total there are 2 airlines operating nonstop flights from Zürich ZRH to Cairo CAI. This section gives an overview of the flight schedules and timetables of every airline with direct flights for this route.
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Flights from ZRH to CAI are operated 8 times a week, with an average of 1 flight per day. Departure times vary between 07:10 - 14:55. The earliest flight departs at 07:10, the last flight departs at 14:55. However, this depends on the date you are flying so please check with the full flight schedule above to see which departure times are available on your preferred date(s) of travel.
You can fly in Economy and Business Class. Premium Economy and First Class are not available on this route (at least not as a non-stop flight).
The fastest direct flight from Zürich to Cairo takes 3 hours and 50 minutes. The flight distance between Zürich and Cairo is 1,704 miles (or 2,742 km).
There is 1 airport in Cairo: Cairo International Airport (CAI).
There are 8 flights per week flying from Zürich to Cairo (as of April 2026).
3 hours and 50 minutes is the average flight time from Zürich to Cairo.
The distance from Zürich to Cairo is 1,704 miles (2,742 kilometers).
Egyptair and Swiss are flying nonstop from Zürich to Cairo.
Star Alliance is currently the only alliance flying nonstop from Zürich to Cairo.
You can fly non-stop in Economy and Business Class.
Aircraft types that fly from Zürich to Cairo:
The earliest flight departs at 07:10 from Zürich and arrives at 13:10 at Cairo.
The latest flight departs at 14:55 from Zürich and arrives at 18:45 at Cairo.
1,704 miles (2,742 km) · 3h 50m
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Swiss
Star Alliance
LX 238
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12:15
16:15
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Star Alliance
LX 238
Swiss
Airbus A220-300
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12:15
16:15
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Star Alliance
LX 238
Swiss
Airbus A320-100/200
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12:15
16:15
Swiss
Star Alliance
LX 238
Swiss
Airbus A220-300
Y
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12:15
17:15
Swiss
Star Alliance
LX 238
Swiss
Airbus A220-300
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12:15
17:15
Swiss
Star Alliance
LX 238
Swiss
Airbus A320-100/200
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12:25
16:25
Swiss
Star Alliance
LX 238
Swiss
Airbus A220-300
Y
W
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F
12:25
17:25
Swiss
Star Alliance
LX 238
Swiss
Airbus A220-300
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J
F
14:55
18:45
Egyptair
Star Alliance
MS 774
Egyptair
Airbus A320neo
Y
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F
14:55
19:45
Egyptair
Star Alliance
MS 774
Egyptair
Airbus A320neo
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