Egypt to Eritrea Β· 1,130 miles (1,818 km)

Cairo (CAI) to Asmara (ASM) flights

One airline flies nonstop from Cairo (CAI) to Asmara (ASM): EgyptAir. The two airports are 1,130 miles (1,818 km) apart. EgyptAir is in Star Alliance. There are also 3 ways to fly it with one stop, through Port Sudan, Jeddah and Khartoum.

Airlines flying nonstop from CAI to ASM

  • EgyptAir logo
    EgyptAirStar Alliance Β· bookable with 11 programsWho books it

Book CAI to ASM with points

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

CAI to ASM with one stop

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

  • Via Port Sudan (PZU)Badr Airlines and Tarco Aviation the whole way
    J4
    3T
    EgyptAir logo
    +1
    3T
    J4
  • Via Jeddah (JED)Flynas the whole way
    EgyptAir logo
    NE
    NP
    +6
    Flynas logo
  • Via Khartoum (KRT)Tarco Aviation the whole way
    3T
    SD
    3T

CAI to ASM: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from CAI to ASM?

EgyptAir (Star Alliance) flies nonstop from Cairo (CAI) to Asmara (ASM).

How far is Cairo from Asmara by plane?

Cairo (CAI) and Asmara (ASM) are 1,130 miles (1,818 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book CAI to ASM 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 CAI to ASM cost?

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

Where can I connect between Cairo and Asmara?

The most direct connections are through Port Sudan (PZU), Jeddah (JED) and Khartoum (KRT). On 3 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Badr Airlines through Port Sudan.

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.