Direct (nonstop) flights from Moscow to Cairo
1 airline flys nonstop from Moscow Domodedovo Airport (DME) to Cairo International Airport (CAI). It's 1,775 miles (2,856 km), about 5h 28m in the air. Operated by EgyptAir.
EgyptAir
Route data last updated: May 26, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Moscow to Cairo?
A nonstop flight from Moscow (DME) to Cairo (CAI) takes approximately 5 hours and 28 minutes. The distance is 1,775 miles (2,856 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Moscow to Cairo?
Just EgyptAir.
Is there a nonstop flight from Moscow to Cairo?
Yes. 1 airline: EgyptAir.
How far is Moscow from Cairo?
The flight distance from Moscow to Cairo is 1,775 miles (2,856 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.
What type of aircraft flies from Moscow to Cairo?
At 5h 28m, 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 Russia 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 Moscow to Cairo?
Roughly 300 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,500 km.
Is the return flight from Cairo to Moscow 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 Moscow 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 Moscow Domodedovo Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.