Egypt to Greece · 688 miles (1,107 km)

Cairo (CAI) to Athens (ATH) flights

4 airlines fly nonstop from Cairo (CAI) to Athens (ATH): Aegean Airlines, Air Cairo, EgyptAir and Sky Express. The two airports are 688 miles (1,107 km) apart. Aegean Airlines and EgyptAir are in Star Alliance. There are also 12 ways to fly it with one stop, through Larnaca, Tel Aviv-Yafo and Thessaloniki and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from CAI to ATH

  • Aegean Airlines logo
    Aegean AirlinesStar Alliance · bookable with 12 programsWho books it
  • SM
    Air CairoNot in an alliance
  • EgyptAir logo
    EgyptAirStar Alliance · bookable with 11 programsWho books it
  • GQ
    Sky ExpressNot in an alliance

Book CAI to ATH with points

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

CAI to ATH with one stop

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

  • Via Larnaca (LCA)EgyptAir, then Aegean Airlines, Cyprus Airways and 2 more
    EgyptAir logo
    Aegean Airlines logo
    Cyprus Airways logo
    GQ
    +1
  • Via Tel Aviv-Yafo (TLV)EgyptAir, then Aegean Airlines, El Al and 4 more
    EgyptAir logo
    Aegean Airlines logo
    El Al logo
    IZ
    +3
  • Via Thessaloniki (SKG)Aegean Airlines the whole way
    Aegean Airlines logo
    Aegean Airlines logo
    GQ
  • Via Beirut (BEY)Middle East Airlines the whole way
    Middle East Airlines logo
    EgyptAir logo
    Aegean Airlines logo
    Middle East Airlines logo
  • Via Amman (AMM)Royal Jordanian the whole way
    EgyptAir logo
    R5
    Royal Jordanian logo
    +1
    Aegean Airlines logo
    Royal Jordanian logo
  • Via Istanbul (SAW)Nile Air, Air Arabia Egypt and 3 more, then Pegasus
    NP
    E5
    SM
    +2
    Pegasus logo
  • Via Istanbul (IST)Turkish Airlines the whole way
    EgyptAir logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
    SM
    Aegean Airlines logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
    GQ
  • Via Benghazi (BEN)EgyptAir, Libyan Airlines and 1 more, then Medsky Airways
    EgyptAir logo
    LN
    NB
    BM
  • Via Sharm el Sheikh (SSH)EgyptAir, Nile Air and 2 more, then Aegean Airlines
    EgyptAir logo
    NP
    SM
    +1
    Aegean Airlines logo
  • Via Sofia (SOF)Air Cairo, then Aegean Airlines, Bulgaria Air and 1 more
    SM
    Aegean Airlines logo
    FB
    GQ
  • Via Luxor (LXR)EgyptAir, Nile Air and 3 more, then Aegean Airlines
    EgyptAir logo
    NP
    SM
    +2
    Aegean Airlines logo
  • Via Bucharest (OTP)TAROM the whole way
    TAROM logo
    Aegean Airlines logo
    TAROM logo
    Wizz Air Malta logo

CAI to ATH: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from CAI to ATH?

Aegean Airlines (Star Alliance), Air Cairo, EgyptAir (Star Alliance) and Sky Express fly nonstop from Cairo (CAI) to Athens (ATH).

How far is Cairo from Athens by plane?

Cairo (CAI) and Athens (ATH) are 688 miles (1,107 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 ATH award flights?

12 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 4 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

How many miles does CAI to ATH 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 ATH with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Cairo and Athens?

The most direct connections are through Larnaca (LCA), Tel Aviv-Yafo (TLV), Thessaloniki (SKG), Beirut (BEY) and Amman (AMM). On 5 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Aegean Airlines through Thessaloniki.

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.