MUSCAT : SalamAir introduces new direct flights from Muscat to Cairo, enhancing travel options for passengers heading to Egypt’s bustling capital. Starting on June 15, travelers can enjoy the convenience of flying directly to Sphinx International Airport with three flights per week.
The new route is significant for both leisure travelers and the large Egyptian community residing in Oman. SalamAir’s initiative aims to facilitate travel for expatriates, students, and professionals.
“We are excited to introduce direct flights between Muscat and Cairo,” said Captain Ahmed Shidhani, CEO of SalamAir. “Cairo holds great appeal for many travelers, not only for its iconic history and landmarks but also the immense infrastructural developments it’s currently seeing. We are proud to connect passengers from Oman and the rest of the GCC to this dynamic destination, offering them more choice, convenience, and value for money.”
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Sphinx International Airport, located on the outskirts of Cairo, offers convenient access to major attractions such as the Great Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, and the Egyptian Museum.
Passengers can now book their flights between Muscat and Cairo via SalamAir’s website, mobile app, or authorized travel agents. With competitive fares and convenient flight schedules, SalamAir aims to make travel between Oman and Egypt more accessible and enjoyable for everyone.

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