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Connecting route · Egypt → Iceland

Flights from Cairo to Reykjavik

There are no direct flights from Cairo to Reykjavik. The fastest way is one stop via Frankfurt or London, about 10h 53m door to door (8 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 9h 09m
CAIREKLHR

Cairo to Reykjavik at a glance

Fastest journey9h 09mVia Frankfurt, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Frankfurt or London

Best ways to fly from Cairo to Reykjavik

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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CAI Frankfurt (FRA) REK
Leg 1: Condor, EgyptAir, Lufthansa · Leg 2: Icelandair, Lufthansa
Tue05:00 CAI07:59 FRA3h 31m connection11:30 FRA12:53 REKLufthansa
2 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 10h 53m
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CAI London (LHR) REK
Leg 1: British Airways, EgyptAir · Leg 2: British Airways, Icelandair
Sat05:45 CAI08:37 LHR4h 38m connection13:15 LHR15:05 REKEgyptAir + Icelandair
6 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 12h 20m
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CAI Milan (MXP) REK
Leg 1: easyJet, Wizz Air · Leg 2: easyJet, Icelandair, Wizz Air
One airline, one ticket ~9h 15m
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CAI Paris (ORY) REK
Leg 1: Transavia France, Vueling · Leg 2: easyJet, Transavia France
One airline, one ticket ~9h 21m
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CAI Dusseldorf (DUS) REK
Leg 1: EgyptAir, Eurowings · Leg 2: Eurowings
One airline, one ticket ~9h 09m
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CAI Zurich (ZRH) REK
Leg 1: Edelweiss Air · Leg 2: Edelweiss Air, Icelandair
One airline, one ticket ~9h 11m
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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
5,271 km3,273 miles
Journey time
9h 09mon current schedules
Time difference
-2hReykjavik vs Cairo
Currency in Reykjavik
USD
Airports
CAI, SPX, CCE → KEF, RKV

Flights from Cairo to Reykjavik: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Cairo to Reykjavik?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Frankfurt, London and Milan. 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 Cairo to Reykjavik?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 9h 09m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 5,271 km.
Where do you change planes between Cairo and Reykjavik?
The best connecting points are Frankfurt (FRA), London (LHR), Milan (MXP) and Paris (ORY). Condor flies both legs via Frankfurt, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Cairo and Reykjavik?
Cairo: Cairo International Airport (CAI), Sphinx International Airport (SPX) and Capital International Airport (CCE). Reykjavik: Keflavik International Airport (KEF) and Reykjavík Domestic Airport (RKV).
What is the time difference between Cairo and Reykjavik?
Reykjavik is 2 hours behind Cairo.

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