Hungary to Egypt · 1,360 miles (2,188 km)

Budapest (BUD) to Cairo (CAI) flights

One airline flies nonstop from Budapest (BUD) to Cairo (CAI): EgyptAir. The two airports are 1,360 miles (2,188 km) apart. EgyptAir is in Star Alliance. There are also 32 ways to fly it with one stop, through Thessaloniki, Athens and Antalya and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from BUD to CAI

Book BUD to CAI with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

BUD to CAI with one stop

32 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Thessaloniki (SKG)Wizz Air and Ryanair, then Aegean Airlines
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    Ryanair logo
    Aegean Airlines logo
  • Via Athens (ATH)Aegean Airlines the whole way
    Aegean Airlines logo
    Ryanair logo
    Wizz Air logo
    Aegean Airlines logo
    EgyptAir logo
    SM
    +1
  • Via Antalya (AYT)SunExpress the whole way
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    Wizz Air logo
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  • Via Istanbul (IST)Turkish Airlines the whole way
    Turkish Airlines logo
    Wizz Air logo
    EgyptAir logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
    SM
  • Via Bucharest (OTP)TAROM the whole way
    TAROM logo
    Wizz Air logo
    TAROM logo
  • Via Istanbul (SAW)AJet the whole way
    Pegasus logo
    AJet logo
    NP
    E5
    SM
    +2
  • Via Larnaca (LCA)Wizz Air, then EgyptAir
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    EgyptAir logo
  • Via Ankara (ESB)Wizz Air, then AJet
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    AJet logo
  • Via Tel Aviv-Yafo (TLV)Arkia Israeli Airlines, El Al and 1 more, then EgyptAir
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    El Al logo
    Wizz Air logo
    EgyptAir logo
  • Via Vienna (VIE)Austrian Airlines the whole way
    Austrian Airlines logo
    AH
    EgyptAir logo
    Austrian Airlines logo
  • Via Amman (AMM)Ryanair and Wizz Air, then EgyptAir, Jordan Aviation and 2 more
    Ryanair logo
    Wizz Air logo
    EgyptAir logo
    R5
    Royal Jordanian logo
    +1
  • Via Sharm el Sheikh (SSH)Wizz Air, then EgyptAir, Nile Air and 2 more
    Wizz Air logo
    EgyptAir logo
    NP
    SM
    +1
  • Via Venice (VCE)Wizz Air Malta and Ryanair, then EgyptAir
    Wizz Air Malta logo
    Ryanair logo
    EgyptAir logo
  • Via Hurghada (HRG)Wizz Air, then EgyptAir, Nile Air and 1 more
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    EgyptAir logo
    NP
    SM
  • Via Rome (FCO)Wizz Air and Wizz Air Malta, then ITA Airways and EgyptAir
    Wizz Air logo
    Wizz Air Malta logo
    ITA Airways logo
    EgyptAir logo
See all 32 in Routes

BUD to CAI: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from BUD to CAI?

EgyptAir (Star Alliance) flies nonstop from Budapest (BUD) to Cairo (CAI).

How far is Budapest from Cairo by plane?

Budapest (BUD) and Cairo (CAI) are 1,360 miles (2,188 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book BUD to CAI award flights?

11 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, EVA Air Infinity MileageLands, Lufthansa Miles & More, Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer, TAP Miles&Go and 3 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

How many miles does BUD to CAI cost?

It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for BUD to CAI with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Budapest and Cairo?

The most direct connections are through Thessaloniki (SKG), Athens (ATH), Antalya (AYT), Istanbul (IST) and Bucharest (OTP). On 13 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Aegean Airlines through Athens.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.