Flights from Cairo (CAI) to Asmara and flight information

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Flight prices from Cairo to Asmara

Planning a trip from Cairo to Asmara and looking for the best fares? On Aviasurf you can find the latest prices for any day and choose the most convenient flight. Book a flight from Cairo to Asmara from $305. with departure on December 29, 2026.

Climate in Asmara and when to travel

The warmest month in Asmara is June, with an average monthly air temperature of 18.7 °C; the coldest is January at 12.9 °C. October has the lowest average monthly precipitation, 31 mm.

Coastal water averages +20 °C or warmer in: January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December.

For the nearest observed departure in November, the climate normals are: average monthly air temperature 14.2 °C, coastal water 29.9 °C, monthly precipitation 37 mm, and daylight 11.3 hours.

Fare calendar for flights from Cairo to Asmara

Explore fare trends for flights Cairo — Asmara with our calendar. It helps you see ticket prices for each day of any month and optimize your travel budget. The tool makes finding the best deals even easier and more convenient.

Among the months represented in the departure dates we recently observed, December had the lowest fare from Cairo to Asmara, from $305. We compared 2 months of observed offers.

Current flight offers from Cairo to Asmara

Below is a selection of tickets on the Cairo – Asmara route. Use our search to view all tickets on this route. For a more precise search, apply filters by airline, airports, flight duration, stops, baggage, cabin class, and departure or arrival time.

Cheapest fare with 1 stop from Cairo to Asmara

Found in the last 48 hours: a ticket from Flynas. Departure from Cairo International Airport (CAI) is scheduled for 29.12.2026 at 21:20. Arrival at Asmara airport Asmara International Airport (ASM) is expected on 30.12.2026 at 09:20. Ticket price is $305. Flight time 11 hours and 0 minutes. Baggage included Find the same ticket

Cheapest flight

Flynas

XY 590

21:20

Cairo (CAI)

29.12.2026

CAI

ASM

11h 0m

with 1 stop

09:20

Asmara (ASM)

30.12.2026

With baggage

Airbus A320neo

Economy

$305

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Most convenient fare nonstop from Cairo to Asmara

Found in the last 48 hours: a ticket from Egyptair. Departure from Cairo International Airport (CAI) is scheduled for 24.11.2026 at 22:05. Arrival at Asmara airport Asmara International Airport (ASM) is expected on 25.11.2026 at 01:55. Ticket price is $348. Flight time 2 hours and 50 minutes. Baggage included. Find the same ticket

Ticket details:

Egyptair

MS 833

22:05

Cairo (CAI)

24 Nov

CAI

ASM

2h 50m

01:55

Asmara (ASM)

25 Nov

With baggage

Airbus Industrie A330

Economy

General flight information from Cairo to Asmara

Straight-line distance between cities

1818 km

1130 miles

Flight time

2 h 50 min

Nonstop flight time

Flight frequency

Direct flights per week (minimum)

Time difference

Same time zone

Asmara and Cairo share local time

See also:

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Flight schedule from Cairo to Asmara

Departure	Arrival	Duration	Flight
22:05 (CAI)	01:55 (ASM) +1 day	3 h 50 min	Egyptair (MS 833)
22:10 (CAI)	02:00 (ASM) +1 day	3 h 50 min	Egyptair (MS 833)
22:35 (CAI)	02:25 (ASM) +1 day	3 h 50 min	Egyptair (MS 833)
23:05 (CAI)	01:55 (ASM) +1 day	2 h 50 min	Egyptair (MS 833)

Airports for flights from Cairo to Asmara

The Cairo — Asmara route is served by the following airports:

Airports in Cairo

Airport	Distance to city center	Lowest fare	Note
Cairo International Airport (CAI)		$305

Distances are straight-line distances to the city center.

Airports in Asmara

Airport	Distance to city center	Lowest fare	Note
Asmara International Airport (ASM)		$305

Distances are straight-line distances to the city center.

Airlines on itineraries from Cairo to Asmara

Available itineraries from Cairo to Asmara involve 3 airlines; shown below: 3. Flynas appears most often in the observed options.

Non-stop flights are operated by: Egyptair.

Flynas

Flight numbers by segment: XY 590 XY 693 XY 568

Tarco Aviation

Flight numbers by segment: 3T 117 3T 214

Egyptair

Flight numbers by segment: MS 833

Aircraft used on itinerary segments from Cairo to Asmara

Observed itinerary segments from Cairo to Asmara use 2 models of aircraft across 3 airlines.

Airbus A320neo

Airbus Industrie A330

Connecting cities for flights from Cairo to Asmara

Flying from Cairo to Asmara with a layover? Consider these connecting cities:

Jeddah

Flights from Cairo to Eritrea

Below are the most popular routes from Cairo to Eritrea at the lowest prices from airlines on different dates, with no commission.

Flynas

XY 590

Flights Cairo — Asmara→

21:20

Cairo (CAI)

29.12.2026

CAI

ASM

11h 0m

with 1 stop

09:20

Asmara (ASM)

30.12.2026

With baggage

Airbus A320neo

Economy

from $305

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Cairo to Asmara

Which airlines operated the lowest-priced itinerary we observed from Cairo to Asmara?

The lowest-priced itinerary we observed was $305 and included segments operated by Flynas. This result is based on 3 distinct offers for the route. The offers were found from October 22, 2026 to October 26, 2026.

In which month have we observed the lowest fares from Cairo to Asmara?

December had the lowest observed fares from Cairo to Asmara, starting at $305. We compared 2 departure months represented in the observed offers. The offers were found from October 22, 2026 to October 26, 2026.

On which date have we observed the lowest fare from Cairo to Asmara?

The lowest fare we observed was $305 for departure on December 29, 2026. This is an observation from 3 distinct offers, not a prediction of future prices. The offers were found from October 22, 2026 to October 26, 2026.

How much does a flight from Cairo to Asmara cost?

Flight prices from Cairo to Asmara can vary greatly depending on airline, cabin class, season, and booking time. The lowest fare is $305.

Which airlines appear in available itineraries from Cairo to Asmara?

Available itineraries from Cairo to Asmara may include flight segments operated by Flynas, Egyptair, Tarco Aviation.

How long is the flight from Cairo to Asmara?

The fastest scheduled nonstop flight from Cairo to Asmara takes about 2 hours and 50 minutes. Recently observed itineraries with a plane change took from 11 hours and 0 minutes.

Are there direct flights from Cairo to Asmara?

The schedule data currently available to us includes nonstop flights from Cairo to Asmara. Airlines such as Egyptair operate these flights. Use our search to check options for your dates.

How much is a round-trip ticket Cairo — Asmara?

Round-trip fares from Cairo to Asmara vary by season, booking date, airline, and cabin class. The cheapest fare found is $616 with departure on December 29, 2026 and return on January 7, 2027. Use our search for the most up-to-date prices.

How often do flights operate from Cairo to Asmara?

There are at least 7 flights per week on the route Cairo — Asmara from various airlines. This is based on the schedule we received on October 29, 2026. Schedules change by season and day of week. Use our search for the latest schedule and availability.

What are the carry-on baggage rules for flights from Cairo to Asmara?

Carry-on rules for flights from Cairo to Asmara vary by airline. Typically passengers can bring one carry-on bag and one personal item such as a laptop bag or handbag. Weight and size limits usually are around 7–10 kg and 55x40x20 cm. Liquids and some items have additional security rules. Always check the specific airline policy before you fly.

What are the rules for traveling with pets on flights from Cairo to Asmara?

Pet transport rules vary by airline. Generally pets must be in approved carriers. Some airlines allow small pets in the cabin, while larger pets must travel in the cargo hold. Health documents and certificates are required. Please confirm all requirements with your chosen airline.

How early should I arrive at the airport for a flight from Cairo to Asmara?

Arrive early — typically 2–3 hours before international flights and 1–2 hours before domestic flights. This allows time for check‑in, baggage drop, and security. Peak periods or certain destinations may require extra time.

What additional fees can occur when booking a ticket from Cairo to Asmara?

Additional fees can include seat selection, extra or special baggage, onboard meals, ticket changes or cancellations, early or late check‑in, and insurance. We do not add booking fees, but extra charges depend on the airline and fare rules.

Are there discounts or promotions for flights from Cairo to Asmara?

Discounts and promotions vary by airline and booking period. Many airlines run deals outside peak seasons or for early bookings. Check our site regularly for the latest offers, as availability can change quickly.

Are there night flights from Cairo to Asmara?

Yes, there are night flights from Cairo to Asmara operated by various airlines. These can be convenient for travelers looking to save daytime hours. Check current schedules and availability in our search.

Are there Wi‑Fi flights on the Cairo - Asmara route?

Wi‑Fi availability on Cairo - Asmara flights varies by airline and aircraft. Check details with specific airlines or use our search to see current options.

What are the most common transfer options on flights from Cairo to Asmara?

Flights from Cairo to Asmara can include various transfer options depending on the airline. Popular layover cities include Jeddah. Use our search to find the best transfer options.

What onboard services are provided on Cairo - Asmara flights?

Onboard services vary by airline. Typically passengers can expect entertainment, meals, and beverages, and some carriers offer Wi‑Fi or additional amenities. Check with the airline or use our search for details.

Which airports serve the Cairo - Asmara route?

The Cairo - Asmara route is usually served by these departure airports: Cairo International Airport. Arrival is usually through these airports: Asmara International Airport. Exact airport combinations depend on the airline and selected flight. Use our search for details.

What aircraft fly the Cairo - Asmara route?

Airlines operate various aircraft types on the Cairo - Asmara route. Examples include Airbus A320neo, Airbus Industrie A330 and other models. Aircraft type depends on the carrier and specific flight. Use our search for up‑to‑date details.

Which connecting cities are common on the Cairo - Asmara route?

The Cairo - Asmara route may include different connecting cities, especially for non‑direct flights. Possible connections include Jeddah and others. Use our search to find the best option.