Flights from Basra Airport (BSR) to Cairo International Airport Airport (CAI)

Flights from International to Cairo International are in low demand virtually all year round so many airliners do not operate flights for this route. There is however one airliner, Iraqi Airways, who offer a direct flight. The official airport code for International is BSR and for Cairo International it is CAI.

Depending on the day of the week and the time of day you book, flight prices can vary dramatically. If you know the dates you wish to travel then book you flights as soon as you can. The earlier you book your lights the cheaper they will be. You can get saving of up to 50% of you book 2 or 3 months in advance! The ticket prices for most airliners will increase the closer you get the departure date, so as soon as you know the date you will travel you should book your flights.

The time zone at Cairo International is different from International, so please be aware of this when making travel arrangements.

For a full summary of all the airliners that fly from International to Cairo International, please see the table below.

Flights Chart
AirlinerMoTuWeThFrSaSuFirst FlightLast FlightFlights
Iraqi Airways0000010VIEW FLIGHTS

Most people choose to fly with Iraqi Airways. They offer the largest number of flights so they have times which are most likely to suite you. The flights they offer will go by the flight numbers with times between and .

If you would like to find out more information on availably, flight times or if you would like to book your flight, you can visit Iraqi Airways direct at iraqiairways.com.iq.

The flight time for the selected route vary based on the month you will travel, but below we has summarised the most common times they will fly. We recommend you only take these times as guidance and check with appropriate airline for the exact times for the date you depart.

Flights Time In WeekDays
DayFlight TimesFlights
Saturday
16:30
AirlineFlight  No
Iraqi AirwaysIA147
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If you are flexible on the airport you depart from, then there are other airports that offer direct flights to Cairo International. You can see full details of these below.

Alternative Direct Routes
RouteStopsDistanceFlying Time
Kuwait City to Cairo 02 Hours 42 Minutes

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Flight Price FAQ - Basra (BSR) to Cairo (CAI)

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What is the cheapest flight one way from Basra BSR to Cairo CAI?
The cheapest flight one way from Basra BSR to Cairo CAI is £228.68 ($286 €275.20)
£228.68
$286 | €275.20
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What is the cheapest return flight from Basra BSR to Cairo CAI?
The cheapest return flight from Basra BSR to Cairo CAI is £416.58 ($521 €501.33)
£416.58
$521 | €501.33
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Flight Info FAQ - Basra (BSR) to Cairo (CAI)

Who flies from Basra to Cairo?
The following airlines fly from Basra (BSR) to Cairo (CAI): Iraqi Airways.
How far is the flight from Basra to Cairo?
The flight from Basra to Cairo is 1,569KM or 975 miles.
How long does the flight from Basra to Cairo to take?
The flight from Basra to Cairo takes 2 Hours 39 Minutes.

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