£169 Cheap Flights from London (LOND) to Cairo (CAI)

Q: How much are return flights from London to Cairo?

The best price we found for a return flight from London to Cairo is £169. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

Q: How long does it take to fly from London to Cairo?

4 hours and 55 minutes is the average flight time from London to Cairo.

Q: Which airlines fly direct from London to Cairo?

EgyptAir, Air Canada and American Airlines fly direct from London to Cairo.

Q: How many flights are there a week from London to Cairo?

As of May 2025, there are 98 flights per week flying from London to Cairo.

Q: When is the cheapest time to fly from London to Cairo?

The cheapest month to fly from London to Cairo is usually May 2025.

Q: Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from London to Cairo Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from London to Cairo Airport on Friday, 9 January 2026 .

Q: Can I get a direct flight from London to Cairo Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 4 hours and 55 minutes.

Q: How can I find the best flight deal to Cairo?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Cairo but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

Q: When is the best time to book flights to Cairo?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Cairo is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

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Cairo.£169 per passenger.Departing Fri, 9 Jan, returning Mon, 12 Jan.Return flight with Wizz Air UK and Aegean Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air UK, departs from London Luton on Fri, 9 Jan, arriving in Cairo.Inbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Cairo on Mon, 12 Jan, arriving in London Luton.Price includes taxes and charges.From £169, select.

Cairo.£171 per passenger.Departing Thu, 13 Nov, returning Tue, 16 Dec.Return flight with Wizz Air Malta and Air Arabia Egypt.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departs from London Gatwick on Thu, 13 Nov, arriving in Cairo.Inbound indirect flight with Air Arabia Egypt, departs from Cairo on Tue, 16 Dec, arriving in London Gatwick.Price includes taxes and charges.From £171, select.

Cairo.£172 per passenger.Departing Mon, 3 Nov, returning Sat, 29 Nov.Return flight with Wizz Air UK and Aegean Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air UK, departs from London Luton on Mon, 3 Nov, arriving in Cairo.Inbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Cairo on Sat, 29 Nov, arriving in London Luton.Price includes taxes and charges.From £172, select.

Cairo.£173 per passenger.Departing Wed, 3 Dec, returning Wed, 10 Dec.Return flight with Wizz Air UK and Aegean Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air UK, departs from London Luton on Wed, 3 Dec, arriving in Cairo.Inbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Cairo on Wed, 10 Dec, arriving in London Luton.Price includes taxes and charges.From £173, select.

Cairo.£175 per passenger.Departing Mon, 2 Mar, returning Mon, 9 Mar.Return flight with Wizz Air UK and Aegean Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air UK, departs from London Luton on Mon, 2 Mar, arriving in Cairo.Inbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Cairo on Mon, 9 Mar, arriving in London Luton.Price includes taxes and charges.From £175, select.

Cairo.£179 per passenger.Departing Fri, 30 May, returning Wed, 11 Jun.Return flight with Corendon Airlines and AJet.Outbound indirect flight with Corendon Airlines, departs from London Gatwick on Fri, 30 May, arriving in Cairo.Inbound indirect flight with AJet, departs from Cairo on Wed, 11 Jun, arriving in London Gatwick.Price includes taxes and charges.From £179, select.

Cairo.£180 per passenger.Departing Mon, 2 Feb, returning Tue, 10 Feb.Return flight with Wizz Air Malta and Aegean Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departs from London Gatwick on Mon, 2 Feb, arriving in Cairo.Inbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Cairo on Tue, 10 Feb, arriving in London Luton.Price includes taxes and charges.From £180, select.

Cairo.£185 per passenger.Departing Thu, 11 Sep, returning Wed, 8 Oct.Return flight with Wizz Air UK and AJet.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air UK, departs from London Gatwick on Thu, 11 Sep, arriving in Cairo.Inbound indirect flight with AJet, departs from Cairo on Wed, 8 Oct, arriving in London Gatwick.Price includes taxes and charges.From £185, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from London to Cairo

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like London to Cairo flights are currently cheapest in January.

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London to Cairo: Alternative routes

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London to Cairo: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	£169
Cheapest month to fly	January
Average flight time	4 hrs, 55 mins
Most popular airline	EgyptAir
Average flights per week	98

Finding cheap flights from London to Cairo: Frequently asked questions

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Top tips for finding a cheap flight from London to Cairo

To secure cheap tickets from London to Cairo, consider leveraging Skyscanner's Whole Month search capability for optimal savings. This feature enables travellers to pinpoint the cheapest month and the cheapest days to fly. Select Direct Flights only for those who prefer a non-stop journey to filter search results and view direct connections between the two cities.

Moreover, setting up a Price Alert assists in monitoring fare fluctuations, ensuring you're informed of the best deals when they arise. Alerts give you instant updates via email or push notifications, making booking easier when prices are at their lowest.

December typically presents the most affordable time to fly from London to Cairo. With some flexibility and the right features at your fingertips, you can book your trip confidently, knowing you've captured a great deal.

Handy information about London airport

London is connected to six airports. London City Airport, with its single terminal, is located near the city centre, offering a convenient gateway for business travellers to domestic and European destinations. The Docklands Light Railway provides easy access to this airport, along with other ground transport options.

Heathrow, London's major international airport, has four active terminals, connecting passengers to many destinations worldwide. The Heathrow Express train service and several other transport modes link the airport to the city and surrounding areas. Similarly, Gatwick, with two terminals, connects to many destinations and is easily accessible via the Gatwick Express and other rail and road services.

Stansted, favouring low-cost airlines, directs mostly to European locations while also serving a few intercontinental routes. The Stansted Express ensures a direct connection to London. Lastly, Luton and Southend, each featuring a single terminal, are best for low-cost European flights, with robust rail links and other ground transport services ensuring seamless travel to and from the city.

Cairo airport: good to know

Arriving in Cairo, travellers will find themselves at Cairo International Airport, the primary gateway to Egypt's sprawling capital. The airport comprises three terminals, each designed to accommodate the needs of international and domestic flyers. Terminal 1 is known for handling various flights and airlines hailing from abroad. Besides the essential check-in counters and baggage claim, it hosts customs, border control, and immigration services.

Terminal 2 focuses on international flights and caters primarily to full-service airlines, ensuring passengers can access check-in services, rigorous security checkpoints, and passport control. Terminal 3, while also serving international traffic with similar facilities, is distinct for its dedicated "Hall 4", which accommodates low-cost carriers. This terminal arrangement supports the efficient management of bustling airport activities, easing the process for passengers as they navigate through the necessary checkpoints and services. If you're arriving late after your flight from London to Cairo, be sure to check if the airport has 24-hour food and rest facilities.

Best time to fly from London to Cairo

The best time to fly from London to Cairo is during the pleasantly mild months of March to May and October to November, when temperatures range from a comfortable 20°C to 25°C. These periods provide optimal conditions for exploring Cairo's rich history and attractions without the extreme summer heat or the relative chilliness of winter nights. Remember to pack a light jacket for cooler evenings and enjoy the abundant sunshine that characterises Cairo's agreeable climate during these seasons.

Reasons to visit Cairo

When planning your trip to Cairo, check out the cinematic culture at the Cairo International Film Festival, an event celebrating the art of filmmaking. Step into the past with a visit to the Pyramids of Giza, where the heritage of ancient Egypt is preserved in monumental form. Delve into history at the Egyptian Museum, which houses many artefacts presenting Egypt's storied past. Experience the lively atmosphere at Khan El-Khalili Bazaar, a hub for traditional shopping that has served traders and customers since the 14th century.

Add hotel bookings and car hire to your London to Cairo flight

Planning your trip to Cairo is easy and convenient with Skyscanner. Arrive in the city and choose from trusted car hire brands like Hertz, Avis, and Auto-Union to explore at your own pace. For rest, select from esteemed hotels, including the Fairmont Nile City, Ramses Hilton Hotel & Casino, or the Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah. Whether you are looking for comfort on the road or a place to unwind, Skyscanner provides options catering to your travel needs.