Direct (nonstop) flights from Barcelona to Cairo
2 airlines fly nonstop from El Prat Airport (BCN) to Cairo International Airport (CAI). It's 1,808 miles (2,910 km), about 4h 10m in the air. Operated by EgyptAir, Vueling.
EgyptAir
Vueling
Route data last updated: May 31, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Barcelona to Cairo with one stop · direct emits 306 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Barcelona to Cairo?
A nonstop flight from Barcelona (BCN) to Cairo (CAI) takes approximately 4 hours and 10 minutes. The distance is 1,808 miles (2,910 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Barcelona to Cairo?
2 airlines: EgyptAir, Vueling.
Is there a nonstop flight from Barcelona to Cairo?
Yes. 2 airlines: EgyptAir, Vueling.
How far is Barcelona from Cairo?
The flight distance from Barcelona to Cairo is 1,808 miles (2,910 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.
What is the time difference between Barcelona and Cairo?
Cairo is 1 hour ahead of Barcelona. (Europe/Madrid vs Africa/Cairo.)
What type of aircraft flies from Barcelona to Cairo?
At 4h 10m, 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 Spain 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 Barcelona to Cairo?
Roughly 306 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,530 km.
Is the return flight from Cairo to Barcelona 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 Barcelona 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 El Prat Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.