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Cheap flights from London to Cairo

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Flight deals from London to Cairo

Below you can see the best deals on flights London — 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 21 September, from $84.

Top 10 cheap flights from London to Cairo

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LS
$ 128

London — Mytilene

05:40—11:20
29 Jul 2026
3 h 40 m
Direct flight
W9
$ 147

London — Athens

06:20—11:55
23 Aug 2026
3 h 35 m
Direct flight
LS
$ 150

London — Mytilene

06:30—12:15
23 Aug 2026
3 h 45 m
Direct flight
W9
$ 158

London — Athens

06:20—11:55
23 Aug 2026
3 h 35 m
Direct flight
W4
$ 180

London — Milan

20:35—23:35
19 Aug 2026
2 h
Direct flight
PC
$ 186

London — Izmir

18:50—00:30
22 Aug 2026
3 h 40 m
Direct flight
VF
$ 189

London — Ankara

11:50—17:50
20 Aug 2026
4 h
Direct flight
VF
$ 189

London — Ankara

11:50—17:50
13 Aug 2026
4 h
Direct flight
VF
$ 189

London — Ankara

11:50—17:50
8 Aug 2026
4 h
Direct flight
VF
$ 189

London — Ankara

16:35—22:35
6 Aug 2026
4 h
Direct flight
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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 London to Cairo?

The price of a flight from London 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 $583. Fares also tend to climb as the departure date gets closer.

About the London — Cairo flight

On this page, you can find and book flights from London to Cairo. Approximately 26 flights operate on this route weekly, covering a total distance of 3,514 km. Before you depart, you can check out some useful information on how to get to the airport in the British capital.

Regular flights are provided by carriers such as British Airways, EgyptAir, and TAP Air Portugal. Ticket prices are dynamic, so we recommend using the low-fare calendar and price trend chart. Upon arrival, explore ways to get from the airport to the city center.

Flight ticket prices by day: London — Cairo

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for London — Cairo by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $84 in F, and the most expensive are around $290 in a. 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

London → Cairo, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$345mediumMay$319lowSep$345medium
Feb$307lowJun$358mediumOct$294low
Mar$396highJul$422highNov$383high
Apr$409highAug$370mediumDec$409high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The climate in Cairo features hot summers and mild winters. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 37.1°C, while the coolest weather is seen in January, when temperatures drop to 9.1°C. Rainfall is extremely rare; slight humidity might occur only in February or March.

In terms of flight costs, September is the most budget-friendly month, with prices $87. The peak period is in July, when the minimum ticket price rises to $215, making it the most expensive month to book.

The ideal time to fly is September: during this period, the heat begins to subside and prices remain at their lowest. It is worth avoiding flights in mid-summer due to the combination of extremely high temperatures and peak airfares.

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

  • Book tickets for September or August — these months see the lowest fares, starting $87.
  • Try to avoid traveling in July, when demand and prices peak, exceeding $215 for a one-way flight.
  • To save time, choose direct flights by EgyptAir or British Airways, which allow you to cover the 3,514 km distance without extra layovers.
  • Use the low-fare calendar on the page to compare deals for nearby dates, as weekday departures are often cheaper than weekend ones.

Airlines

Six airlines operate on this route, with British Airways and EgyptAir being the leading carriers. Most flights are direct, providing the fastest connection, while connecting options are offered by TAP Air Portugal and other partners. You can find detailed schedules and flight day information in the list below.

  • EgyptairMS
    14x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 7010.3M pax/year
    • Direct flight LHR → CAI14x/week
      Duration
      4h 55m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    • Direct flight LGW → CAI1x/week
    55.1%Open →
  • British AirwaysBA
    9x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 29243M pax/year
    • Direct flight LHR → CAI9x/week
      Duration
      5h 10m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    35.9%Open →
  • Air CanadaAC
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 20346M pax/year
    • Direct flight LHR → CAI1x/week
    2.6%Open →
  • United AirlinesUA
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 956165M pax/year
    • Direct flight LHR → CAI1x/week
    2.6%Open →
  • American AirlinesAA
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 965211M pax/year
    • Direct flight LHR → CAI1x/week
    2.6%Open →
  • TAP PortugalTP
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 9415.9M pax/year
    • Direct flight LHR → CAI1x/week
    1.3%Open →

Cities and airports on the London — Cairo route

Flights London — Cairo depart from Heathrow Airport, London Gatwick Airport, Stansted Airport and London Luton 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

London

LON
United Kingdom
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country United Kingdom
Arrival

Cairo

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

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Frequently asked questions about the London — Cairo flight

How long is the flight from London to Cairo?

For direct flights, the travel time is approximately 4 hours and 10 minutes, covering a distance of 3,514 km. Connecting flights may take significantly longer depending on the layover duration.

Which airlines fly on this route?

Regular air service is provided by carriers such as British Airways, EgyptAir, TAP Air Portugal, as well as United Airlines and American Airlines.

Are there direct flights from London to Cairo?

Yes, direct flights are available on this route and operate daily. This is the fastest way to get from the UK capital to Egypt.

How much is the cheapest ticket?

Flight prices change constantly depending on the season and flight occupancy. You can check the current minimum for your dates in the low-fare calendar on this page.

When is the best time to buy a ticket for this route?

It is recommended to book tickets 2–3 months before departure. The most affordable deals are usually available for September and January, while summer months require earlier booking.

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