Direct (nonstop) flights from Bucharest to Cairo
1 airline flys nonstop from Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP) to Cairo International Airport (CAI). It's 1,038 miles (1,670 km), about 2h 45m in the air. Operated by TAROM.
TAROM
Route data last updated: May 26, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Bucharest to Cairo with one stop · direct emits 175 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Bucharest to Cairo?
A nonstop flight from Bucharest (OTP) to Cairo (CAI) takes approximately 2 hours and 45 minutes. The distance is 1,038 miles (1,670 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Bucharest to Cairo?
Just TAROM.
Is there a nonstop flight from Bucharest to Cairo?
Yes. 1 airline: TAROM.
How far is Bucharest from Cairo?
The flight distance from Bucharest to Cairo is 1,038 miles (1,670 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.
What type of aircraft flies from Bucharest to Cairo?
At 2h 45m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Romania to Egypt?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Egypt embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Bucharest to Cairo?
Roughly 175 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 875 km.
Is the return flight from Cairo to Bucharest also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Bucharest to Cairo?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Henri Coandă International Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.