Direct (nonstop) flights from Cairo to Prague

1 airline flys nonstop from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG). It's 1,642 miles (2,642 km), about 3h 55m in the air. Operated by EgyptAir.

CAI
Cairo International Airport
🇪🇬 Cairo, Egypt
PRG
Václav Havel Airport Prague
🇨🇿 Prague, Czech Republic
Flight Time
3h 55m
Distance
1,642 mi
2,642 km
CO₂/pax
277 kg
−52 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
EgyptAir
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by EgyptAir EgyptAir

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

EgyptAir MS EgyptAir
Route
CAI → PRG
Flight Time
3h 55m
Distance
1,642 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Cairo to Prague with one stop · direct emits 277 kg CO₂ per passenger

CAI SKG (Thessaloniki) PRG
Leg 1: 2h 20m (859 mi) Leg 2: 2h 10m (785 mi) Total: ~4h 30m 🍃 329 kg CO₂ (+19% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CAI → SKG
2h 20m · 859 mi
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Leg 2
SKG → PRG
2h 10m · 785 mi
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CAI VIE (Vienna) PRG
Leg 1: 3h 45m (1,470 mi) Leg 2: 50m (172 mi) Total: ~4h 35m 🍃 305 kg CO₂ (+10% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CAI → VIE
3h 45m · 1,470 mi
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Leg 2
VIE → PRG
50m · 172 mi
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CAI BUD (Budapest) PRG
Leg 1: 3h 20m (1,358 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (293 mi) Total: ~4h 35m 🍃 309 kg CO₂ (+12% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CAI → BUD
3h 20m · 1,358 mi
View CAI to BUD flights →
Leg 2
BUD → PRG
1h 15m · 293 mi
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CAI ATH (Athens) PRG
Leg 1: 2h 5m (687 mi) Leg 2: 2h 40m (967 mi) Total: ~4h 45m 🍃 315 kg CO₂ (+14% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CAI → ATH
2h 5m · 687 mi
View CAI to ATH flights →
Leg 2
ATH → PRG
2h 40m · 967 mi
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CAI OTP (Bucharest) PRG
Leg 1: 2h 50m (1,038 mi) Leg 2: 1h 58m (672 mi) Total: ~4h 48m 🍃 324 kg CO₂ (+17% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CAI → OTP
2h 50m · 1,038 mi
View CAI to OTP flights →
Leg 2
OTP → PRG
1h 58m · 672 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Cairo to Prague?

A nonstop flight from Cairo (CAI) to Prague (PRG) takes approximately 3 hours and 55 minutes. The distance is 1,642 miles (2,642 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Cairo to Prague?

Just EgyptAir.

Is there a nonstop flight from Cairo to Prague?

Yes. 1 airline: EgyptAir.

How far is Cairo from Prague?

The flight distance from Cairo to Prague is 1,642 miles (2,642 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.

What is the time difference between Cairo and Prague?

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

What type of aircraft flies from Cairo to Prague?

At 3h 55m, 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 Czech Republic?

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

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

Roughly 277 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,385 km.

Is the return flight from Prague 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 Prague?

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.