Cheap flights from Dubai to Cairo

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Cairo
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Flight deals from Dubai to Cairo

Below you can see the best deals on flights Dubai — Cairo for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 16 September, from $127.

Top 10 cheap flights from Dubai to Cairo

FZ
$ 172

Dubai — Giza

21:50—00:50
19 Aug 2026
4 h
Direct flight
FZ
$ 172

Dubai — Giza

09:45—12:45
19 Aug 2026
4 h
Direct flight
FZ
$ 172

Dubai — Giza

09:45—12:45
29 Aug 2026
4 h
Direct flight
FZ
$ 172

Dubai — Giza

21:50—00:50
29 Aug 2026
4 h
Direct flight
FZ
$ 172

Dubai — Giza

09:45—12:45
26 Aug 2026
4 h
Direct flight
FZ
$ 172

Dubai — Giza

21:50—00:50
26 Aug 2026
4 h
Direct flight
FZ
$ 172

Dubai — Giza

21:50—00:50
20 Aug 2026
4 h
Direct flight
FZ
$ 172

Dubai — Giza

21:50—00:50
25 Aug 2026
4 h
Direct flight
FZ
$ 173

Dubai — Giza

09:45—12:45
31 Aug 2026
4 h
Direct flight
FZ
$ 173

Dubai — Giza

21:50—00:50
21 Aug 2026
4 h
Direct flight

Prices were found in the last 72 hours and may change — check the exact price when you continue.

When is the best time to book a flight from Dubai to Cairo?

The price of a flight from Dubai to Cairo changes depending on how far ahead you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, book around 14 days before departure, when the average ticket costs about $548. Fares also tend to climb as the departure date gets closer.

About the Dubai — Cairo flight

Looking for cheap flights from Dubai to Cairo? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your Dubai — Cairo ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 131 flights per week, flights are operated by Emirates, Egyptair, Qantas, Air Mauritius and 1 more airline, a nonstop flight takes about 3 h 35 min, the distance between the cities is around 2,427 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Cairo travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Cairo weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

Facts about this route

from $127Min. price
SeptemberCheapest
JulyPeak season
YesDirect flights
2,427 kmDistance
3 h 35 minTravel time
5Airlines
131 / wkFlights

Flight schedule from Dubai to Cairo

The table shows direct flights from Dubai to Cairo on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 3 h 35 min. Regular flights are operated by Emirates, Egyptair, Qantas and Air Mauritius. Departures from Dubai International Airport and Al Maktoum International Airport airports, arrivals at Cairo International Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Last update: 15 Aug 2026

Flight ticket prices by day: Dubai — Cairo

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Dubai — Cairo by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $127 in September, and the most expensive are around $321 in July. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Average one-way fares from Dubai to Cairo by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in October (around $162) and priciest in July (about $240) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$222highMay$174lowSep$186medium
Feb$186mediumJun$210mediumOct$162low
Mar$192mediumJul$240highNov$168low
Apr$198mediumAug$228highDec$228high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Cairo: it is warmest in July (up to 37 °C on average) and coolest in January (around 20 °C). The driest month is April.

Tickets are usually cheapest in September and most expensive in July. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

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How to get the best deal on a Dubai — Cairo ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for Dubai — Cairo are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • Dubai is served by more than one airport — compare fares and travel time to each before you book.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Cairo is usually September — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
  • Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the Dubai — Cairo route are operated by 5 airlines; Emirates runs the most flights (around 53% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

  • EmiratesEK
    23x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 26051.9M pax/year
    • Direct flight DXB → CAI23x/week
      Duration
      3h 50m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    53.4%Open →
  • EgyptairMS
    19x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 7010.3M pax/year
    • Direct flight DXB → CAI19x/week
      Duration
      3h 36m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    42.7%Open →
  • QantasQF
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 33646M pax/year
    • Direct flight DXB → CAI1x/week
      Duration
      1h
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    2.3%Open →
  • Air MauritiusMK
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 121.6M pax/year
    • Direct flight DXB → CAI1x/week
      Duration
      1h
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    0.8%Open →
  • Singapore AirlinesSQ
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 16325M pax/year
    • Direct flight DXB → CAI1x/week
      Duration
      1h
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    0.8%Open →

Cities and airports on the Dubai — Cairo route

Flights Dubai — Cairo depart from Dubai International Airport and Al Maktoum International Airport and arrive at Cairo International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

Departure

Dubai

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United Arab Emirates
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country United Arab Emirates
Arrival

Cairo

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Egypt
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Egypt
Departure airports
Arrival airports

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Frequently asked questions about the Dubai — Cairo flight

How long is the flight from Dubai to Cairo?

A nonstop Dubai — Cairo flight takes about 3 h 35 min — the distance between the cities is around 2,427 km.

How far is it from Dubai to Cairo?

The distance from Dubai to Cairo is about 2,427 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 3 h 35 min.

Are there direct flights from Dubai to Cairo?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Dubai — Cairo — around 131 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Dubai to Cairo?

Airlines operating Dubai — Cairo include Emirates, Egyptair, Qantas, Air Mauritius, Singapore Airlines. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Dubai — Cairo flights use?

Flights from Dubai depart from Dubai International Airport, Al Maktoum International Airport, and arrive at Cairo International Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Dubai to Cairo?

The price of a Dubai — Cairo ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in September, and most expensive in July. Tickets typically cost between $127 and $321. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Dubai — Cairo?

Flights Dubai — Cairo are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is September. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Dubai to Cairo?

To catch a low fare Dubai — Cairo, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually September.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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