Air Cairo (SM)
Air Cairo (SM) flies to 68 destinations in 22 countries. Route counts include codeshare and partner-operated flights sold under the SM code. Leans international: 58 international routes vs 10 domestic.
Independent carrier. Not part of any alliance, so miles only work within the SM program. No shared lounge access with other airlines.
SM has the most flights out of Cairo (CAI), Hurghada (HRG), Sharm El Sheikh (SSH), Marsa Alam (RMF), Jeddah (JED).
Air Cairo Busiest Airports
Air Cairo doesn't operate a traditional hub-and-spoke network. These are the airports where SM has the most flights. You fly direct between cities rather than connecting through a central hub.
CAIAir Cairo Fleet & Aircraft Types
7 aircraft types appear on SM routes. This includes aircraft operated by partner airlines, not just Air Cairo metal.
Air Cairo Operating Partners
Not every flight with a SM number is actually Air Cairo. These partner airlines operate routes under the SM code. Your booking and flight number say SM, but the plane and crew belong to one of these carriers.
On shorter routes from the hubs, this usually means a regional jet. Smaller plane, 2-2 seating, less overhead bin space. Check the aircraft code when you book. If it says E175, CRJ, or ATR, that's a partner regional jet.
MSAir Cairo: All 68 Destinations
Every nonstop route Air Cairo flies. Each destination links to the full route page with schedules, competing airlines, and connection options.
| Code | City | Airport | Country | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALY | — | |||
| AHB | Abha | 1,083 mi | ||
| AUH | Abu Dhabi | 1,478 mi | ||
| DMM | Ad Dammam | 1,146 mi | ||
| AJF | Al-Jawf | 522 mi | ||
| HBE | Alexandria | 866 mi | ||
| AMM | Amman | 376 mi | ||
| ADJ | Amman | 453 mi | ||
| NQZ | Astana | 2,495 mi | ||
| ASW | Aswan | 434 mi | ||
| ATZ | Asyut | 213 mi | ||
| BRI | Bari | 1,349 mi | ||
| BEG | Belgrade | 1,429 mi | ||
| BER | Berlin | 2,031 mi | ||
| BLQ | Bologna | 1,711 mi | ||
| BUD | Budapest | 1,360 mi | ||
| BSL | Bâle / Mulhouse | 1,999 mi | ||
| CAI | Cairo | 250 mi | ||
| VRN | Caselle (VR) | 1,531 mi | ||
| CTA | Catania | 1,297 mi | ||
| CPH | Copenhagen | 1,987 mi | ||
| DOH | Doha | 1,279 mi | ||
| DUS | Düsseldorf | 2,303 mi | ||
| ERF | Erfurt | 2,033 mi | ||
| MXP | Ferno (VA) | 1,626 mi | ||
| FRA | Frankfurt am Main | 2,186 mi | ||
| HAM | Hamburg | 2,193 mi | ||
| HAJ | Hannover | 2,144 mi | ||
| HRG | Hurghada | 2,150 mi | ||
| IST | Istanbul | 786 mi | ||
| JED | Jeddah | 866 mi | ||
| GIZ | Jizan | 1,154 mi | ||
| KGD | Kaliningrad | 1,984 mi | ||
| KZN | Kazan | 2,047 mi | ||
| KWI | Kuwait City | 1,043 mi | ||
| CGN | Köln (Cologne) | 2,150 mi | ||
| LXR | Luxor | 1,913 mi | ||
| BAH | Manama | 1,200 mi | ||
| RMF | Marsa Alam | 1,840 mi | ||
| MED | Medina | 567 mi | ||
| SVO | Moscow | 1,940 mi | ||
| MUC | Munich | 1,880 mi | ||
| NAP | Napoli | 1,446 mi | ||
| CCE | New Cairo | 736 mi | ||
| NUE | Nuremberg | 1,957 mi | ||
| BGY | Orio al Serio (BG) | 1,819 mi | ||
| CDG | Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 2,244 mi | ||
| SAW | Pendik, Istanbul | 754 mi | ||
| PRG | Prague | 1,890 mi | ||
| ELQ | Qassim | 798 mi | ||
| RUH | Riyadh | — | ||
| FCO | Rome | 1,336 mi | ||
| KUF | Samara | 1,938 mi | ||
| LEJ | Schkeuditz | 2,017 mi | ||
| SHJ | Sharjah | 1,509 mi | ||
| SSH | Sharm El Sheikh | 1,532 mi | ||
| ATH | Spata-Artemida | 688 mi | ||
| LED | St. Petersburg | 2,208 mi | ||
| STR | Stuttgart | 1,983 mi | ||
| HMB | Suhaj | 66 mi | ||
| TUU | Tabuk | 337 mi | ||
| MJI | Tripoli | 1,083 mi | ||
| UFA | Ufa | 2,130 mi | ||
| VIE | Vienna | 1,718 mi | ||
| YNB | Yanbu | 581 mi | ||
| SVX | Yekaterinburg | 2,370 mi | ||
| EVN | Yerevan | 1,082 mi | ||
| ZRH | Zurich | 1,955 mi |
Air Cairo FAQ
Air Cairo flies nonstop to 68 destinations in 22 countries. 10 domestic, 58 international.
Air Cairo doesn't operate a traditional hub-and-spoke network. The busiest airports are Cairo (CAI), Hurghada (HRG), Sharm El Sheikh (SSH), and others. You fly direct between cities.
7 aircraft types appear on SM routes, including 320, 321, 32N and more. Some of these belong to partner airlines, not Air Cairo directly.
No. Air Cairo is an independent carrier. Miles only work within the SM program, and there's no shared lounge access with other airlines.
Yes. Some SM flights are operated by partners including Egyptair. Same flight number and booking, different plane and crew.
Yes. 58 international routes to 22 countries, plus 10 domestic routes.