Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Zurich to Cairo are usually found in January or February, booked 38 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Wednesday
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Zurich (ZRH) to Cairo (CAI). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 26 January 2026.
Popular in
May
Cheapest in
January
Average price
C$ 533
Good one-way deal
C$ 321 or less
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price (C$ 82 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Zurich to Cairo?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Zurich to Cairo. Price data was last updated on 23 January 2026.
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Zurich to Cairo, you should look to book at least 38 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Zurich to Cairo?
Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Zurich to Cairo (average of C$ 282). Flying from Zurich to Cairo in May is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 501). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
What is the cheapest time of day to fly from ZRH to CAI?
Find hourly flight availability from Zurich to Cairo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 26 January 2026.
Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Zurich to Cairo as you normally would.
How often are flights from Zurich to Cairo delayed?
About 26% of weekly flights between Zurich and Cairo have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 90 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for Zurich to Cairo flights?
Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Saturday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on Zurich to Cairo flights?
Over the past year, SWISS has had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 18% of flights being delayed.
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How popular is this Zurich to Cairo flight route?
Flights from Zurich to Cairo have been viewed 3 times in the past calendar month.
Can I find deals for flights from Zurich to Cairo that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Zurich to Cairo flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Zurich to Cairo?
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Can I find deals for business class flights from Zurich to Cairo?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Zurich to Cairo by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Zurich to Cairo?
Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Zurich to Cairo (average of C$ 282). Flying from Zurich to Cairo in May is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 501). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
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