Direct (nonstop) flights from Cairo to Brussels

1 airline flys nonstop from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Brussels Airport (BRU). It's 1,995 miles (3,210 km), about 4h 50m in the air. Operated by EgyptAir.

CAI
Cairo International Airport
🇪🇬 Cairo, Egypt
BRU
Brussels Airport
🇧🇪 Brussels, Belgium
Flight Time
4h 50m
Distance
1,995 mi
3,210 km
CO₂/pax
337 kg
−40 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
EgyptAir
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by EgyptAir EgyptAir

Route data last updated: May 31, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

EgyptAir MS EgyptAir
Route
CAI → BRU
Flight Time
4h 50m
Distance
1,995 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Cairo to Brussels with one stop · direct emits 337 kg CO₂ per passenger

CAI SKG (Thessaloniki) BRU
Leg 1: 2h 20m (859 mi) Leg 2: 2h 55m (1,140 mi) Total: ~5h 15m 🍃 377 kg CO₂ (+12% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CAI → SKG
2h 20m · 859 mi
View CAI to SKG flights →
Leg 2
SKG → BRU
2h 55m · 1,140 mi
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CAI ATH (Athens) BRU
Leg 1: 2h 5m (687 mi) Leg 2: 3h 20m (1,307 mi) Total: ~5h 25m 🍃 373 kg CO₂ (+11% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CAI → ATH
2h 5m · 687 mi
View CAI to ATH flights →
Leg 2
ATH → BRU
3h 20m · 1,307 mi
View ATH to BRU flights →
CAI MUC (Munich) BRU
Leg 1: 4h 5m (1,630 mi) Leg 2: 1h 20m (372 mi) Total: ~5h 25m 🍃 369 kg CO₂ (+9% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CAI → MUC
4h 5m · 1,630 mi
View CAI to MUC flights →
Leg 2
MUC → BRU
1h 20m · 372 mi
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CAI BUD (Budapest) BRU
Leg 1: 3h 20m (1,358 mi) Leg 2: 2h 5m (710 mi) Total: ~5h 25m 🍃 386 kg CO₂ (+15% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CAI → BUD
3h 20m · 1,358 mi
View CAI to BUD flights →
Leg 2
BUD → BRU
2h 5m · 710 mi
View BUD to BRU flights →
CAI PRG (Prague) BRU
Leg 1: 3h 55m (1,642 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (434 mi) Total: ~5h 25m 🍃 382 kg CO₂ (+13% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CAI → PRG
3h 55m · 1,642 mi
View CAI to PRG flights →
Leg 2
PRG → BRU
1h 30m · 434 mi
View PRG to BRU flights →

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BRU → CAI: Flights from Brussels to Cairo

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Cairo to Brussels?

A nonstop flight from Cairo (CAI) to Brussels (BRU) takes approximately 4 hours and 50 minutes. The distance is 1,995 miles (3,210 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Cairo to Brussels?

Just EgyptAir.

Is there a nonstop flight from Cairo to Brussels?

Yes. 1 airline: EgyptAir.

How far is Cairo from Brussels?

The flight distance from Cairo to Brussels is 1,995 miles (3,210 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.

What is the time difference between Cairo and Brussels?

Brussels is 1 hour behind Cairo. (Africa/Cairo vs Europe/Brussels.)

What type of aircraft flies from Cairo to Brussels?

At 4h 50m, 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 Egypt to Belgium?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Belgium embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Cairo to Brussels?

Roughly 337 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,685 km.

Is the return flight from Brussels to Cairo 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 Cairo to Brussels?

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 Cairo International Airport for this flight?

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