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Cheapest round-trip
$922
Typical prices: $904-$1,325
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Sat 9/15Sun 10/14
YOW - CAI • 3 stops
Cheapest one-way
$466
Typical prices: $584-$947
Multiple Airlines
Sun 9/30
YOW - CAI • 3 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Ottawa and Cairo. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
6 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 6 weeks in advance save around 8% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
October
Cheapest • 10% price drop
September
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Frankfurt am Main (FRA)
Cheapest • Avg $797 (round-trip)
Newark (EWR)
Shortest trip • 14h 19m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Ottawa to Cairo (YOW-CAI)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Ottawa to Cairo

Tue, Sep 15 - Wed, Oct 14
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4:00 pm - 2:45 amYOW  Ottawa-CAI Cairo
27h 45m3 stops Toronto Pearson Intl London Gatwick Milan Malpensa
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12:10 am - 12:40 pmCAI  Cairo-YOW Ottawa
43h 30m3 stops Barcelona-El Prat Milan Malpensa London Gatwick
$922Multiple Airlines
Tue, Sep 15 - Wed, Oct 14
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7:40 pm - 2:45 amYOW  Ottawa-CAI Cairo
24h 05m2 stops London Gatwick Milan Malpensa
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12:10 am - 12:40 pmCAI  Cairo-YOW Ottawa
43h 30m3 stops Barcelona-El Prat Milan Malpensa London Gatwick
$930Multiple Airlines
Fri, Nov 6 - Wed, Dec 9
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9:00 am - 4:55 pmYOW  Ottawa-CAI Cairo
24h 55m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Zurich
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9:35 am - 10:32 pmCAI  Cairo-YOW Ottawa
43h 57m2 stops Zurich Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
$1,004SWISS
Fri, Nov 20 - Fri, Jan 15
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10:50 am - 4:55 pmYOW  Ottawa-CAI Cairo
23h 05m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Zurich
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1:10 pm - 10:32 pmCAI  Cairo-YOW Ottawa
40h 22m2 stops Zurich Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
$1,004SWISS
Mon, Nov 30 - Sun, Jan 31
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5:40 pm - 8:05 pmYOW  Ottawa-CAI Cairo
19h 25m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Paris Charles de Gaulle
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4:35 am - 6:45 pmCAI  Cairo-YOW Ottawa
21h 10m2 stops Rome Fiumicino Toronto Pearson Intl
$1,019Air Canada
Sat, Nov 21 - Sun, Jan 31
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5:40 pm - 8:05 pmYOW  Ottawa-CAI Cairo
19h 25m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Paris Charles de Gaulle
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4:35 am - 6:45 pmCAI  Cairo-YOW Ottawa
21h 10m2 stops Rome Fiumicino Toronto Pearson Intl
$1,019Air Canada
Mon, Sep 7 - Sun, Sep 20
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6:05 am - 3:20 pmYOW  Ottawa-CAI Cairo
26h 15m2 stops Newark Frankfurt am Main
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4:20 pm - 11:54 pmCAI  Cairo-YOW Ottawa
38h 34m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$1,121United Airlines
Sat, Oct 17 - Sun, Nov 1
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7:30 pm - 3:05 amYOW  Ottawa-CAI Cairo
24h 35m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Frankfurt am Main
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5:00 pm - 9:56 pmCAI  Cairo-YOW Ottawa
35h 56m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Newark
$1,121United Airlines
Tue, Sep 1 - Mon, Feb 15
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10:00 am - 6:10 amYOW  Ottawa-CAI Cairo
13h 10m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
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2:05 am - 1:10 pmCAI  Cairo-YOW Ottawa
18h 05m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
$1,393Egyptair
Tue, Jan 12 - Mon, Mar 8
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9:10 am - 5:25 amYOW  Ottawa-CAI Cairo
13h 15m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
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2:05 am - 11:15 amCAI  Cairo-YOW Ottawa
16h 10m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl
$1,394Egyptair
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Price, demand and travel trends for Ottawa to Cairo flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Ottawa to Cairo with more confidence.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Ottawa to Cairo?

Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Ottawa to Cairo, it is 8% cheaper than the average day. Tuesday is the most expensive day with flight prices 5% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Ottawa to Cairo?

  • October is the cheapest month to fly from Ottawa to Cairo at $909 round-trip.
  • December ($1,448) and July ($1,436) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 59% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Ottawa to Cairo the cheapest?

Flights from Ottawa to Cairo are cheapest 6 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 8% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Ottawa to Cairo flights

Low season

April

Cheapest flight

$466
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 7% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 8% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Ottawa to Cairo

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Ottawa to Cairo based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Ottawa to Cairo flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Ottawa to Cairo?

    Flights from Ottawa to Cairo usually depart from Ottawa (YOW) and arrive at Cairo (CAI).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Ottawa to Cairo?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Ottawa to Cairo.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Ottawa to Cairo pass through?

    One-stop flights from Ottawa to Cairo most commonly connect through:

    • London Heathrow (LHR) - 43% of one-stop connections
    • Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) - 40% of one-stop connections
    • Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) - 10% of one-stop connections
    • Casablanca Mohamed V (CMN) - 4% of one-stop connections

    London Heathrow (LHR) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Ottawa to Cairo?

    On the Ottawa to Cairo route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 13%. Sunday is the cheapest day at $932 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $1,063: a $131 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • What popular places can I visit in Cairo?

    Some of the most popular sights in Cairo are Downtown Cairo, Tahrir Square and City Stars. These are among the most viewed places in Cairo on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from Ottawa to Cairo?

    A nonstop flight from Ottawa to Cairo takes 0h 00m, covering 5,505 miles.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Ottawa to Cairo?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Ottawa to Cairo:

    • Earliest: departs at 12:00 am and lands at 12:00 am
    • Latest: departs at 12:00 am and lands at 12:00 am.

    The flight takes about 0h 00m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Ottawa to Cairo flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 2% above the route average of $1,009. Book 6 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Ottawa to Cairo?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • Have flight prices from Ottawa to Cairo changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $922 to $8,217. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Ottawa to Cairo looking right now?

    One-way fares from Ottawa to Cairo are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $647, which is 28% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Ottawa to Cairo?

    Flying via Newark (EWR) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 14h 19m, compared with 14h 38m via Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) and 16h 14m via Casablanca Mohamed V (CMN).

  • What is the time difference between Ottawa and Cairo?

    Cairo is 7 hours ahead of Ottawa (Eastern European Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Cairo Airport (CAI)?

    Cairo Airport (CAI) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $11 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Alamo
    · Autounion Car Rental
    · Hertz
    · Sixt
    · Avis

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Ottawa to Cairo flight?

    Round-trip flights from Ottawa to Cairo range from $904 to $1,325, with an average of $1,009 over the past 12 months. Anything below $904 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Ottawa to Cairo flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Sunday departure instead of Tuesday. On this route, Sunday flights average $932 - about $131 less than Tuesday (12% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 6 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 8% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Ottawa to Cairo trip for October. Fares historically average $909 round-trip in that month - typically $539 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Cairo Airport.
    - Le Méridien Cairo Airport
    - Le Passage Cairo Hotel & Casino
    - Novotel Cairo Airport

Everything you need to know for your flight from Ottawa to Cairo

Information on your arrival and departure airports

Ottawa (YOW)
Cairo (CAI)