Direct (nonstop) flights from Benghazi to Cairo
3 airlines fly nonstop from Benina (BEN) to Cairo International Airport (CAI). It's 674 miles (1,084 km), about 2h in the air. Operated by Libyan Airlines, EgyptAir, Berniq Airways.
Libyan Airlines
EgyptAir
Berniq Airways
Route data last updated: May 29, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Benghazi to Cairo?
A nonstop flight from Benghazi (BEN) to Cairo (CAI) takes approximately 2 hours. The distance is 674 miles (1,084 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Benghazi to Cairo?
3 airlines: Libyan Airlines, EgyptAir, Berniq Airways.
Is there a nonstop flight from Benghazi to Cairo?
Yes. 3 airlines: Libyan Airlines, EgyptAir, Berniq Airways.
How far is Benghazi from Cairo?
The flight distance from Benghazi to Cairo is 674 miles (1,084 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.
What is the time difference between Benghazi and Cairo?
Cairo is 1 hour ahead of Benghazi. (Africa/Tripoli vs Africa/Cairo.)
What type of aircraft flies from Benghazi to Cairo?
At 2h, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Libya 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 Benghazi to Cairo?
Roughly 125 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 625 km.
Is the return flight from Cairo to Benghazi 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 Benghazi to Cairo?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Benina for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.