Route brief · YTO → CAI
Toronto → Cairo
$841
−4% vs typical
seasonal median $880 · difference $39
Sep 15 – Oct 6 · 21 nights
Porter Airlines Canada3 stops
- Usual monthly lows
- $868–$890
- Board rank
- Stronger than 4%
- Route sample
- 5 observed months
Cached fare — the booking search re-prices live before you pay.
Destination briefCAICairoTwenty million people, five thousand years, and the pyramids sitting at the edge of the suburbs.Best windowOct–AprAirportsCairo (CAI) · Sphinx (SPX)All routes into CairoWhen this route gets cheap.
Cached-fare history: across 5 months, Sep is the cheapest for YTO → CAI. Best time to be there: Oct–Apr.
Fares bottom out in September around $841 and peak in December near $1,002 — a $161 spread across the 5 months we track. The cheapest itinerary we are tracking makes 3 stops and takes about 14 hours outbound, on a 21-night trip — ticketed under Porter Airlines Canada, which on a connecting fare need not operate every leg. At $841 for 9,209 km each way, that works out to about $46 per 1,000 km flown. That is about the $44 typical of long-haul fares here. Across the 19 departure cities we track at a similar distance from Cairo, this fare ranks 17th — 2.2× the $378 we hold from Chicago. For context, the middle fare among the 25 routes of similar length we watch out of Toronto is $796.
Day-level prices for the next 4 months
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The median cached fare across this calendar is 10% lower than when tracking began on Aug 8 — $1,000 then versus $902 now, across 6 recorded snapshots. This is a calendar-level trend, so an individual deal above can be lower. The lowest single day we have seen here is $760, on Sep 24.
Cached day-level data for this route is sparse — 13 of 122 days priced, from 48 tracked fares. The days below are shown as found, with no cheapest-day or below-median call.
December 2026
Cheapest in Sep · around $841
4% below the $880 typical fare
Cheapest round-trip fare found per month · Toronto → Cairo · cached-price history
Route facts
- Airports
- Pearson (YYZ) · Billy Bishop (YTZ) ↔ Cairo (CAI) · Sphinx (SPX)
- Flight time
- ~14 hours outbound
- Distance
- ~9,209 km each way
- Typical price
- $880 round-trip (seasonal median)
- Airlines on the board
- Porter Airlines Canada
- Itineraries
- Connections on current fares
- Best months to visit
- Oct–Apr
YTO → CAI, answered.
Is $841 a good price for Toronto to Cairo?
Only slightly. The seasonal median is around $880 round-trip and this fare is 4% under it, about $39. We do not call a drop notable until 20%, so this is an ordinary price for the route rather than a reason to hurry.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Toronto to Cairo?
Across 5 months of cached-fare history, Sep comes out cheapest on this route. The best months to actually be in Cairo are Oct–Apr — when those overlap, that's your window.
How far in advance should I book YTO → Cairo?
We do not publish a number for this, because we cannot measure it yet. Answering it honestly means watching the same departure date on this route over many weeks as it approaches, and that archive is still filling up — so any "book N days ahead" figure here would be borrowed from somewhere else rather than measured. What we can measure is which month is cheap: across 5 months of cached fares, Sep comes out lowest on this route. See /guides/what-moves-a-flight-price/ for what does move a fare.
Are there nonstop flights from Toronto to Cairo?
The current cheapest fares involve a connection, ticketed under Porter Airlines Canada. Nonstop options exist on many dates at higher prices — check the live search for your exact dates.
Are these prices guaranteed?
No — these are cached fares found on real searches (this one on September 1). Airlines reprice constantly, so the booking search re-checks the live price before you pay. Fresher finds are far more likely to still be available.
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