Direct (nonstop) flights from Thessaloniki to Cairo

1 airline flys nonstop from Thessaloniki Airport (SKG) to Cairo International Airport (CAI). It's 859 miles (1,383 km), about 2h 10m in the air. Operated by Aegean Airlines.

SKG
Thessaloniki Airport
🇬🇷 Thessaloniki, Greece
CAI
Cairo International Airport
🇪🇬 Cairo, Egypt
Flight Time
2h 10m
Distance
859 mi
1,383 km
CO₂/pax
159 kg
−27 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Aegean Airlines
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Aegean Airlines Aegean Airlines

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Aegean Airlines A3 Aegean Airlines
Route
SKG → CAI
Flight Time
2h 10m
Distance
859 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Thessaloniki to Cairo with one stop · direct emits 159 kg CO₂ per passenger

SKG ATH (Athens) CAI
Leg 1: 55m (186 mi) Leg 2: 1h 55m (687 mi) Total: ~2h 50m 🍃 186 kg CO₂ (+17% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SKG → ATH
55m · 186 mi
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Leg 2
ATH → CAI
1h 55m · 687 mi
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SKG LCA (Larnaca) CAI
Leg 1: 1h 50m (700 mi) Leg 2: 1h 25m (351 mi) Total: ~3h 15m 🍃 220 kg CO₂ (+38% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SKG → LCA
1h 50m · 700 mi
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Leg 2
LCA → CAI
1h 25m · 351 mi
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SKG IST (Istanbul) CAI
Leg 1: 1h 30m (306 mi) Leg 2: 2h 20m (782 mi) Total: ~3h 50m 🍃 227 kg CO₂ (+43% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SKG → IST
1h 30m · 306 mi
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Leg 2
IST → CAI
2h 20m · 782 mi
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SKG TLV (Tel Aviv-Yafo) CAI
Leg 1: 2h 25m (885 mi) Leg 2: 1h 25m (242 mi) Total: ~3h 50m 🍃 234 kg CO₂ (+47% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SKG → TLV
2h 25m · 885 mi
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Leg 2
TLV → CAI
1h 25m · 242 mi
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SKG OTP (Bucharest) CAI
Leg 1: 1h 15m (321 mi) Leg 2: 2h 45m (1,038 mi) Total: ~4h 🍃 259 kg CO₂ (+63% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SKG → OTP
1h 15m · 321 mi
View SKG to OTP flights →
Leg 2
OTP → CAI
2h 45m · 1,038 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Thessaloniki to Cairo?

A nonstop flight from Thessaloniki (SKG) to Cairo (CAI) takes approximately 2 hours and 10 minutes. The distance is 859 miles (1,383 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Thessaloniki to Cairo?

Just Aegean Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Thessaloniki to Cairo?

Yes. 1 airline: Aegean Airlines.

How far is Thessaloniki from Cairo?

The flight distance from Thessaloniki to Cairo is 859 miles (1,383 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Madrid.

What type of aircraft flies from Thessaloniki to Cairo?

At 2h 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 Greece 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 Thessaloniki to Cairo?

Roughly 159 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 795 km.

Is the return flight from Cairo to Thessaloniki 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 Thessaloniki 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 Thessaloniki Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.