--- title: "Al Bukayriyah to Cairo flights: who flies ELQ-CAI" description: "Air Arabia Egypt, Nile Air, Egyptair and 2 more airlines fly nonstop from ELQ to CAI, about 24 flights a week. See the full timetable and who flies it on 2LNR." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/elq-cai" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/elq-cai.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # Al Bukayriyah to Cairo (ELQ-CAI): nonstop flights and who flies them Air Arabia Egypt, Nile Air, Egyptair, Nesma Airlines, and Flynas fly nonstop between Al Bukayriyah (ELQ) and Cairo (CAI), roughly 24 times a week. The timetable below shows the nonstop scheduled at 2h 10m to 3h 30m for the 796 miles. Schedule last confirmed October 18, 2026. Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book. Updated October 23, 2026. See ELQ to CAI on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 24 Flights a week, 4-week average 2h 10m to 3h 30m Scheduled flight time 796 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Al Bukayriyah to Cairo flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for ELQ to CAI starting October 23, 2026, last checked against our schedule feed on October 18, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book. Scheduled nonstop departures from Al Bukayriyah (ELQ) to Cairo (CAI) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs ELQ | Arrives CAI | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Fri, Oct 23 | XY 263 | Flynas | 07:35 | 10:00 | 2h 25m | Airbus A321 | | Fri, Oct 23 | XY 267 | Flynas | 13:00 | 15:25 | 2h 25m | Airbus A320neo | | Fri, Oct 23 | NE 141 | Nesma Airlines | 13:20 | 15:30 | 2h 10m | Airbus A320 | | Fri, Oct 23 | MS 634 | Egyptair | 21:45 | 23:59 | 2h 14m | [Airbus A321](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ms/a321.md) | | Fri, Oct 23 | NP 316 | Nile Air | 22:35 | 00:45 | 2h 10m | Airbus A321 | | Sat, Oct 24 | XY 263 | Flynas | 07:35 | 10:00 | 2h 25m | Airbus A321 | | Sat, Oct 24 | XY 267 | Flynas | 13:00 | 15:25 | 2h 25m | Airbus A320neo | | Sat, Oct 24 | NE 141 | Nesma Airlines | 14:55 | 17:15 | 2h 20m | Airbus A320 | | Sat, Oct 24 | NP 106 | Nile Air | 16:40 | 18:55 | 2h 15m | Airbus A321 | | Sat, Oct 24 | E5 572 | Air Arabia Egypt | 20:10 | 22:30 | 2h 20m | Airbus A320 | | Sat, Oct 24 | MS 634 | Egyptair | 21:30 | 23:50 | 2h 20m | [Boeing 737-800](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ms/737-800.md) | | Sun, Oct 25 | NP 116 | Nile Air | 09:00 | 11:15 | 2h 15m | Airbus A320 | | Sun, Oct 25 | NP 106 | Nile Air | 15:45 | 18:00 | 2h 15m | Airbus A320 | | Mon, Oct 26 | NP 106 | Nile Air | 15:45 | 18:00 | 2h 15m | Airbus A320 | | Mon, Oct 26 | MS 634 | Egyptair | 21:35 | 23:55 | 2h 20m | Boeing 737-800 | | Mon, Oct 26 | E5 592 | Air Arabia Egypt | 22:30 | 01:00 | 2h 30m | Airbus A320 | | Mon, Oct 26 | NP 116 | Nile Air | 23:30 | 01:55 | 2h 25m | Airbus A321 | | Tue, Oct 27 | NE 141 | Nesma Airlines | 14:30 | 16:55 | 2h 25m | Airbus A320 | | Tue, Oct 27 | NP 106 | Nile Air | 15:45 | 18:10 | 2h 25m | Airbus A320 | | Tue, Oct 27 | MS 634 | Egyptair | 21:35 | 23:55 | 2h 20m | Boeing 737-800 | | Wed, Oct 28 | NP 116 | Nile Air | 09:00 | 11:15 | 2h 15m | Airbus A320 | | Wed, Oct 28 | MS 634 | Egyptair | 21:35 | 23:55 | 2h 20m | Boeing 737-800 | | Wed, Oct 28 | E5 592 | Air Arabia Egypt | 22:30 | 01:00 | 2h 30m | Airbus A320 | | Thu, Oct 29 | NE 141 | Nesma Airlines | 14:30 | 16:55 | 2h 25m | Airbus A320 | | Thu, Oct 29 | NP 106 | Nile Air | 15:45 | 18:10 | 2h 25m | Airbus A320 | | Thu, Oct 29 | MS 634 | Egyptair | 21:35 | 23:55 | 3h 20m | Boeing 737-800 | | Thu, Oct 29 | E5 592 | Air Arabia Egypt | 22:30 | 01:00 | 3h 30m | Airbus A320 | Showing all 27 scheduled ELQ to CAI departures across 7 days with service, starting October 23, 2026. Later dates are on the interactive map. Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline hasn't filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are the equipment the airline filed, named where the code pins down one type and shown as the family or the bare code where it doesn't. Swaps can happen up to departure. See every ELQ to CAI date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Al Bukayriyah to Cairo nonstop In the schedule table on this page, Nile Air flies the Airbus A320 and the Airbus A321. Egyptair flies the [Boeing 737-800](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ms/737-800.md) and the [Airbus A321](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ms/a321.md). Flynas flies the Airbus A321 and the Airbus A320neo. Nesma Airlines flies the Airbus A320. Air Arabia Egypt flies the Airbus A320. Each linked aircraft page shows where that airline schedules it. Airlines can swap aircraft up to departure. ## The full ELQ to CAI nonstop schedule This page carries the full ELQ to CAI nonstop schedule, who operates each departure and how often it runs; the reverse direction is linked below. ### See the schedule Who operates each ELQ to CAI nonstop and how often it runs, from 2LNR's schedule data. ### Plan on the map See ELQ to CAI on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Al Bukayriyah to Cairo nonstop Carriers operating ELQ to CAI nonstop in the current schedule. - [Air Arabia Egypt (E5) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/e5.md)\ [The aircraft E5 flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/e5.md) - [Nile Air (NP) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/np.md)\ [The aircraft NP flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/np.md) - [Egyptair (MS) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/ms.md)\ [The aircraft MS flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ms.md) - [Nesma Airlines (NE) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/ne.md)\ [The aircraft NE flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ne.md) - [Flynas (XY) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/xy.md)\ [The aircraft XY flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/xy.md) See ELQ to CAI on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about ELQ to CAI **How long is the flight from Al Bukayriyah (ELQ) to Cairo (CAI)?** Scheduled flight times from Al Bukayriyah (ELQ) to Cairo (CAI) run from 2h 10m to 3h 30m across the departures in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 796 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from ELQ to CAI?** Air Arabia Egypt, Nile Air, Egyptair, Nesma Airlines, and Flynas fly ELQ to CAI nonstop. 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for any of them on ELQ to CAI, so this page carries the schedule rather than a space claim. **How many flights a week are there from ELQ to CAI?** About 24 nonstop flights a week run between Al Bukayriyah (ELQ) and Cairo (CAI) in the current schedule, operated by Air Arabia Egypt, Nile Air, Egyptair, Nesma Airlines, and Flynas. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next. **What time do flights from ELQ to CAI depart?** Scheduled ELQ to CAI nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 07:35 and 23:30, local time at Al Bukayriyah. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft. **Which flights operate ELQ to CAI nonstop?** The schedule table on this page lists 9 flight numbers for ELQ to CAI nonstops, including NP 106, NP 116, and NP 316 on Nile Air; MS 634 on Egyptair; E5 592 on Air Arabia Egypt; NE 141 on Nesma Airlines; and XY 263 and XY 267 on Flynas. The table lists each departure by date with its times and aircraft. **Does 2LNR show upgrade or award space on ELQ to CAI?** Not on this route: 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for any airline flying ELQ to CAI. The page carries the full ELQ to CAI nonstop schedule and who flies each departure, and the reverse direction is linked below. Flying the other way? See [CAI to ELQ nonstop flights](https://2lnr.com/routes/cai-elq.md). Award seats rather than schedules? See [award availability by airline](https://2lnr.com/awards.md). Looking beyond this route? See [every route from Al Bukayriyah (ELQ)](https://2lnr.com/routes/elq.md), or [every route from Cairo (CAI)](https://2lnr.com/routes/cai.md). Nonstops from Al Bukayriyah (ELQ) to other airports within 150 miles of Cairo (CAI): - [Al Bukayriyah (ELQ) to Al Jiza (SPX)](https://2lnr.com/routes/elq-spx.md), 32 miles from CAI Distances are great-circle between the airports, not driving distance. - [How to plan an upgrade by route](https://2lnr.com/guides/upgrade-strategy.md) ## See the full ELQ to CAI nonstop schedule Every scheduled departure on this route, with who flies it. 2LNR shows upgrade and award space by date on the carriers it tracks, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login)