Question 1

How far in advance should I book a flight to Cairo?

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Cairo from Birmingham when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Cairo for around £423 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Cairo from Birmingham for as low as £357 on momondo.

Question 2

Which airport is the most popular for stopovers for flights between Birmingham and Cairo?

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Istanbul (IST) was the most common stop: 43% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Question 3

Which stopover airport has the shortest travel time from Birmingham to Cairo?

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Flights connecting via Munich (MUC) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 7h 20m.

Question 4

Which stopover airport has the shortest connection time from Birmingham to Cairo?

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Frankfurt am Main (FRA) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 1h 58m.

Question 5

Which airlines fly to Cairo?

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Egyptair, Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Cairo from Birmingham according to our data. Egyptair is the first choice among our users, with 50% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Cairo. Keep in mind that there are 15 different airlines that fly to Cairo on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Question 6

What is the cheapest month to fly to Cairo?

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The month of March is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Cairo from Birmingham, with most prices found around £364. If you don’t want to visit Cairo in March, then you should wait until May to fly from Birmingham, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of £365.

Question 7

How have Birmingham to Cairo flight prices changed over time?

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As of February 2026, prices for Birmingham to Cairo flights are approximately 27% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Question 8

Can stopping save me money on Birmingham to Cairo flights?

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You could potentially save up to 43% on your flight if you consider stops on a Birmingham to Cairo flight.

Question 9

Which stopover airport offers the lowest fares from Birmingham to Cairo?

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Flights via Zurich (ZRH) offer the lowest average return price of £341.

Question 10

Which airlines fly direct from Birmingham to Cairo?

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Unfortunately, there are no direct flights available from Birmingham, UK, to Cairo, Egypt. The airlines operating one-way flights from Birmingham to Cairo include Turkish Airlines, Ryanair, Air Arabia, KLM, Air France and Lufthansa. Turkish Airlines operates flights stopping once in Istanbul, Turkey. It is also possible to travel via coach from Birmingham to London Stansted where there are flights available with the airlines Ryanair and Air Arabia, stopping once in Bergamo Orio Al Serio, Italy. KLM and Egypt Air operate a journey between Birmingham and Cairo with one stop in Amsterdam Schiphol, Netherlands. There is also a connecting flight available with Air France and Egypt Air, stopping once in Paris Charles de Gaulle, France. Lufthansa also operates a journey with Egypt Air which has one stop in Frankfurt am Main, Germany.

What is the best way to get in and out of airports in Birmingham and Cairo?

The Skyrail is a train that travels between Birmingham Airport and Birmingham International Station which arrives every couple of minutes. The 900 Airport link is a bus arriving around every 20 minutes, (every 30 minutes on Saturdays and during the weekends), which runs between the city centre and the airport’s terminals. There are also Taxi and Taxi App services such as Uber operating 24 hours a day, taking approximately 30 minutes to reach the city centre. On arrival at Cairo International Airport, the fastest way to travel to the centre of Cairo is via taxi which takes around 25 minutes. Taxis and Taxi App services such as Uber operate 24 hours a day. The cheapest way to travel to Cairo city centre is by bus which takes approximately 50 minutes. It is also possible to hire a car from a car hire agency to make the journey into the city.

What are the benefits of the different airports in Birmingham and Cairo?

There is only one airport in Birmingham and one airport in Cairo. Birmingham Airport was selected as the best large airport in the UK, outside of London, in 2019. Within the airport you can find facilities such as bars, restaurants and cafes. Additionally, there are several popular hotel chains located close to the airport and even on the airport site. There is also a free monorail link at the airport which allows passengers to transit from the airport to their train with ease. Cairo International Airport is a large airport with excellent facilities which cater for the needs of their passengers. Here, you can find post offices, cash machines and other bank services which operate 24 hours per day. There are a variety of fast food chains, restaurants and leisure bars which are open 24 hours per day. There are cheap flights from Birmingham to Cairo available.

Question 11

Which cities can you reach easily once you arrive at Cairo?

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From Birmingham to Cairo International Airport, flights are currently available. From Cairo International Airport there are three cities close by. Shubra El Kheima, Egypt is home to the Palace of Mohamed Ali Pasha who is the founder of Modern Egypt. If travelling by taxi or hire car, this journey will take approximately 30 minutes. It is also possible to travel via bus to this location, taking approximately one hour. Cairo is the capital of Egypt and also the largest city. To travel via a hire car or taxi this journey will take approximately 25 minutes. To travel via bus, the journey will take around 50 minutes. Giza, Egypt is the second largest city in Egypt, and is home to the Great Pyramid of Giza. To travel here via hire car or taxi, the journey will take around 40 minutes. To travel via bus, the journey will take approximately one hour.

Question 12

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Birmingham Airport to Cairo Airport?

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Prices for flights from Birmingham Airport to Cairo Airport refresh daily.

Question 13

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Birmingham Airport to Cairo Airport?

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The number of operators available for flights from Birmingham Airport to Cairo Airport is 8 as of February 2026.

Question 14

How old do you have to be to fly from Birmingham Airport to Cairo Airport?

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The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Birmingham Airport to Cairo Airport.

Question 15

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cairo Airport?

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The required travel and health documents for your Cairo Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Cairo Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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