Direct (nonstop) flights from Tel Aviv-Yafo to Cairo

1 airline flys nonstop from Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) to Cairo International Airport (CAI). It's 242 miles (390 km), about 1h 25m in the air. Operated by EgyptAir.

TLV
Ben Gurion International Airport
🇮🇱 Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel
CAI
Cairo International Airport
🇪🇬 Cairo, Egypt
Flight Time
1h 25m
Distance
242 mi
390 km
CO₂/pax
45 kg
−84 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
EgyptAir
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by EgyptAir EgyptAir

Route data last updated: May 30, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

EgyptAir MS EgyptAir
Route
TLV → CAI
Flight Time
1h 25m
Distance
242 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Tel Aviv-Yafo to Cairo with one stop · direct emits 45 kg CO₂ per passenger

TLV LCA (Larnaca) CAI
Leg 1: 1h 5m (211 mi) Leg 2: 1h 25m (351 mi) Total: ~2h 30m 🍃 129 kg CO₂ (+187% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TLV → LCA
1h 5m · 211 mi
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Leg 2
LCA → CAI
1h 25m · 351 mi
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TLV ATH (Athens) CAI
Leg 1: 2h 10m (742 mi) Leg 2: 1h 55m (687 mi) Total: ~4h 5m 🍃 289 kg CO₂ (+542% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TLV → ATH
2h 10m · 742 mi
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Leg 2
ATH → CAI
1h 55m · 687 mi
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TLV SKG (Thessaloniki) CAI
Leg 1: 2h 35m (885 mi) Leg 2: 2h 10m (859 mi) Total: ~4h 45m 🍃 348 kg CO₂ (+673% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TLV → SKG
2h 35m · 885 mi
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Leg 2
SKG → CAI
2h 10m · 859 mi
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TLV EVN (Yerevan) CAI
Leg 1: 2h 20m (774 mi) Leg 2: 3h (1,007 mi) Total: ~5h 20m 🍃 338 kg CO₂ (+651% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TLV → EVN
2h 20m · 774 mi
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Leg 2
EVN → CAI
3h · 1,007 mi
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TLV OTP (Bucharest) CAI
Leg 1: 2h 45m (989 mi) Leg 2: 2h 45m (1,038 mi) Total: ~5h 30m 🍃 367 kg CO₂ (+716% vs. direct)
Leg 1
TLV → OTP
2h 45m · 989 mi
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Leg 2
OTP → CAI
2h 45m · 1,038 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Tel Aviv-Yafo to Cairo?

A nonstop flight from Tel Aviv-Yafo (TLV) to Cairo (CAI) takes approximately 1 hours and 25 minutes. The distance is 242 miles (390 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Tel Aviv-Yafo to Cairo?

Just EgyptAir.

Is there a nonstop flight from Tel Aviv-Yafo to Cairo?

Yes. 1 airline: EgyptAir.

How far is Tel Aviv-Yafo from Cairo?

The flight distance from Tel Aviv-Yafo to Cairo is 242 miles (390 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Paris.

What type of aircraft flies from Tel Aviv-Yafo to Cairo?

At 1h 25m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Israel to Egypt?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Egypt embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Tel Aviv-Yafo to Cairo?

Roughly 45 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 225 km.

Is the return flight from Cairo to Tel Aviv-Yafo also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Tel Aviv-Yafo to Cairo?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Ben Gurion International Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.