Cheap flights from Dubai to Cairo from £159

The month of October is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Cairo from Dubai, with most prices found around £283. If you don’t want to visit Cairo in October, then you should wait until September to fly from Dubai, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of £289.

According to our data, Friday is the cheapest day to fly to Cairo from Dubai. The lowest ticket price found for a Friday departure recently was £382. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. The most expensive day to fly to Cairo is Wednesday, with ticket prices averaging around £446.

Flying to Cairo from Dubai in the morning is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as £414 when looking at flights departing in the morning. Flights in the afternoon are often more expensive, with an average ticket price of £431.

Fly from Dubai Intl to Cairo for the best Dubai Intl - Cairo flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Cairo from Dubai when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Cairo for around £338 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 Dubai for as low as £300 on momondo.

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Dubai to Cairo flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

You could potentially save up to 26% on your flight if you consider stops on a Dubai to Cairo flight.

As of July 2026, prices for Dubai to Cairo flights are approximately 16% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

flynas and Ajet are the most popular carriers operating from Dubai Intl to Cairo

Egyptair, Emirates and Kuwait Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Cairo from Dubai according to our data. Egyptair is the first choice among our users, with 56% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Cairo. Keep in mind that there are 11 different airlines that fly to Cairo on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 31% of flights between Dubai and Cairo have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 113 minutes.

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Monday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Thursday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, Emirates have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 24% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Kuwait City (KWI) was the most common stop: 52% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Flights via Kuwait City (KWI) offer the lowest average return price of £194.

Flights connecting via Doha (DOH) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 6h 44m.

Doha (DOH) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 1h 47m.

9 flights are operational daily from Dubai to Cairo as of July 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 08:00, with 35% of flights per day taking off in the afternoon.

68 flights are operational weekly from Dubai to Cairo as of July 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Thu, with 21% of flights per week taking off on this day.