--- title: "Zurich (ZRH) to Cairo (CAI) flights: who flies it" description: "Swiss International Air Lines and Egyptair fly nonstop from ZRH to CAI, about 9 flights a week, covering 1,706 miles. See the full timetable and who flies it on 2LNR." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/zrh-cai" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/zrh-cai.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # Zurich to Cairo (ZRH-CAI): nonstop flights and who flies them Swiss International Air Lines and Egyptair fly the ZRH to CAI nonstop about 9 times a week. The timetable below shows the nonstop scheduled at 2h 50m to 4h for the 1,706 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 ZRH to CAI on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 9 Flights a week, 4-week average 2h 50m to 4h Scheduled flight time 1,706 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Zurich to Cairo flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for ZRH to CAI starting October 22, 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 Zurich (ZRH) to Cairo (CAI) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs ZRH | Arrives CAI | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Thu, Oct 22 | LX 238 | Swiss International Air Lines | 12:25 | 17:25 | 4h | [Airbus A320neo](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/lx/a320neo.md) | | Fri, Oct 23 | LX 238 | Swiss International Air Lines | 12:15 | 17:15 | 4h | Airbus A320neo | | Sat, Oct 24 | LX 238 | Swiss International Air Lines | 12:15 | 17:15 | 4h | Airbus A320neo | | Sat, Oct 24 | MS 774 | Egyptair | 14:55 | 19:45 | 3h 50m | [Boeing 737-800](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ms/737-800.md) | | Sun, Oct 25 | LX 238 | Swiss International Air Lines | 07:10 | 13:10 | 4h | [Airbus A220-300](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/lx/a220-300.md) | | Mon, Oct 26 | LX 238 | Swiss International Air Lines | 12:15 | 17:15 | 3h | Airbus A220-300 | | Mon, Oct 26 | MS 774 | Egyptair | 14:55 | 19:45 | 2h 50m | [Airbus A320neo](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ms/a320neo.md) | | Wed, Oct 28 | LX 238 | Swiss International Air Lines | 12:15 | 17:15 | 3h | Airbus A220-300 | | Wed, Oct 28 | MS 774 | Egyptair | 14:55 | 19:45 | 2h 50m | Airbus A320neo | | Fri, Oct 30 | LX 238 | Swiss International Air Lines | 12:15 | 17:15 | 4h | Airbus A220-300 | Showing all 10 scheduled ZRH to CAI departures across 7 days with service, starting October 22, 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 ZRH to CAI date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Zurich to Cairo nonstop In the schedule table on this page, Swiss International Air Lines flies the [Airbus A220-300](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/lx/a220-300.md) and the [Airbus A320neo](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/lx/a320neo.md), and Egyptair flies the [Airbus A320neo](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ms/a320neo.md) and the [Boeing 737-800](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ms/737-800.md). Each linked aircraft page shows where that airline schedules it. Airlines can swap aircraft up to departure. ## The full ZRH to CAI nonstop schedule This page carries the full ZRH 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 ZRH to CAI nonstop and how often it runs, from 2LNR's schedule data. ### Plan on the map See ZRH to CAI on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Zurich to Cairo nonstop Carriers operating ZRH to CAI nonstop in the current schedule. - [Swiss International Air Lines (LX) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/lx.md)\ [The aircraft LX flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/lx.md) - [Egyptair (MS) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/ms.md)\ [The aircraft MS flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ms.md) See ZRH to CAI on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about ZRH to CAI **How long is the flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Cairo (CAI)?** Scheduled flight times from Zurich (ZRH) to Cairo (CAI) run from 2h 50m to 4h across the departures in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 1,706 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from ZRH to CAI?** Swiss International Air Lines and Egyptair fly ZRH to CAI nonstop. 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for any of them on ZRH to CAI, so this page carries the schedule rather than a space claim. **How many flights a week are there from ZRH to CAI?** About 9 nonstop flights a week run between Zurich (ZRH) and Cairo (CAI) in the current schedule, operated by Swiss International Air Lines and Egyptair. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next. **What time do flights from ZRH to CAI depart?** Scheduled ZRH to CAI nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 07:10 and 14:55, local time at Zurich. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft. **Which flights operate ZRH to CAI nonstop?** In the schedule table on this page, ZRH to CAI nonstops fly as LX 238 on Swiss International Air Lines and MS 774 on Egyptair. The table lists each departure by date with its times and aircraft. **Does 2LNR show upgrade or award space on ZRH to CAI?** Not on this route: 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for any airline flying ZRH to CAI. The page carries the full ZRH to CAI nonstop schedule and who flies each departure, and the reverse direction is linked below. Flying the other way? See [CAI to ZRH nonstop flights](https://2lnr.com/routes/cai-zrh.md). Award seats rather than schedules? See [award availability by airline](https://2lnr.com/awards.md). Looking beyond this route? See [every route from Zurich (ZRH)](https://2lnr.com/routes/zrh.md), or [every route from Cairo (CAI)](https://2lnr.com/routes/cai.md). Nonstops to Cairo (CAI) from other airports within 150 miles of Zurich (ZRH): - [Stuttgart (STR) to Cairo (CAI)](https://2lnr.com/routes/str-cai.md), 90 miles from ZRH - [Milan (MXP) to Cairo (CAI)](https://2lnr.com/routes/mxp-cai.md), 127 miles from ZRH - [Milan (BGY) to Cairo (CAI)](https://2lnr.com/routes/bgy-cai.md), 135 miles from ZRH - [Geneva (GVA) to Cairo (CAI)](https://2lnr.com/routes/gva-cai.md), 143 miles from ZRH Nonstops from Zurich (ZRH) to other airports within 150 miles of Cairo (CAI): - [Zurich (ZRH) to Al Jiza (SPX)](https://2lnr.com/routes/zrh-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 ZRH 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. 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