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Flights from Basel to Cairo
There are no direct flights from Basel to Cairo. The fastest way is one stop via Vienna or Munich, about 5h 12m door to door (26 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 5h 12m
Basel to Cairo at a glance
Fastest journey5h 12mVia Vienna, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Vienna or Munich
Best ways to fly from Basel to Cairo
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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EAP Vienna (VIE) CAI
Leg 1: easyJet, EasyJet Switzerland, Austrian Airlines · Leg 2: Austrian Airlines, EgyptAir
Mon20:15 EAP21:29 VIE0h 46m connection22:15 VIE02:27 CAIAustrian Airlines
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EAP Munich (MUC) CAI
Leg 1: Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines · Leg 2: EgyptAir, Lufthansa
Wed20:15 EAP21:05 MUC1h 10m connection22:15 MUC02:41 CAILufthansa
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EAP Frankfurt (FRA) CAI
Leg 1: Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa · Leg 2: Condor, EgyptAir, Lufthansa
Sun15:45 EAP16:34 FRA3h 41m connection20:15 FRA01:11 CAILufthansa + Condor
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EAP Paris (CDG) CAI
Leg 1: Air France · Leg 2: Air France, EgyptAir
Sat10:45 EAP11:41 CDG4h 49m connection16:30 CDG21:27 CAIAir France + EgyptAir
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EAP Istanbul (IST) CAI
Leg 1: Turkish Airlines · Leg 2: Air Cairo, EgyptAir, Turkish Airlines
Wed19:45 EAP23:24 IST7h 36m connection07:00 IST08:57 CAITurkish Airlines
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EAP Antalya (AYT) CAI
Leg 1: Corendon Airlines, easyJet, EasyJet Switzerland · Leg 2: Air Cairo, SunExpress
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 2,805 km1,742 miles
- Journey time
- 5h 12mon current schedules
- Time difference
- +1hCairo vs Basel
- Currency in Cairo
- EGP
- Airports
- BSL → CAI, SPX, CCE
Flights from Basel to Cairo: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Basel to Cairo?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Vienna, Munich and Frankfurt. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Basel to Cairo?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 5h 12m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 2,805 km.
Where do you change planes between Basel and Cairo?
The best connecting points are Vienna (VIE), Munich (MUC), Frankfurt (FRA) and Paris (CDG). easyJet flies both legs via Vienna, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Basel and Cairo?
Basel: EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL). Cairo: Cairo International Airport (CAI), Sphinx International Airport (SPX) and Capital International Airport (CCE).
What is the time difference between Basel and Cairo?
Cairo is 1 hour ahead of Basel.
