Airports near Cairo
Cairo, Egypt has 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest is Cairo International Airport (CAI), 18 km (11 mi) from the city, and it is also the best connected, with 209 tracked nonstop routes.
Distances are straight-line from the city center. Route counts come from FlightQ's tracked schedule data and are refreshed with each data update.
| Airport | Distance | Nonstop routes | Where can I fly? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cairo International Airport (CAI) | 18 km / 11 mi | 209 | Destinations from CAI → |
| Sphinx International Airport (SPX) | 34 km / 21 mi | 13 | Destinations from SPX → |
Which airport should you use?
Cairo International Airport is both the closest and the best-connected option for Cairo, which makes the choice simple — compare the smaller fields below it only when a low-cost carrier you want flies from one of them. Open an airport's page for its live destination table, airlines, and route map.