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

Flights via Athens (ATH) offer the lowest average return price of £391.

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

Frankfurt am Main (FRA) was the most common stop: 40% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which airlines fly to Cairo?

Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines and British Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Cairo from Edinburgh according to our data. Lufthansa is the first choice among our users, with 52% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Cairo. Keep in mind that there are 9 different airlines that fly to Cairo on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

Flights connecting via Zurich (ZRH) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 7h 24m.

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

Zurich (ZRH) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 1h 13m.

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

Prices for flights from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Cairo Airport refresh daily.

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

As of September 2026, there are 9 operators available to choose from for flights from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Cairo Airport.

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

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Cairo Airport.

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

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.

£107 Cheap Flights from Edinburgh to Cairo in 2026

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06:10 - 22:45EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-CAI Cairo

14h 35m2 stops London Stansted Milan Malpensa

08:30 - 22:40CAI Cairo-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

17h 10m1 stop Milan Malpensa

£215Multiple Airlines

Mon, 12 Oct - Sun, 25 Oct

06:10 - 22:45EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-CAI Cairo

14h 35m2 stops London Stansted Milan Malpensa

08:30 - 21:50CAI Cairo-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

16h 20m2 stops Milan Malpensa London Stansted

£222Multiple Airlines

Mon, 12 Oct - Sun, 25 Oct

17:50 - 03:05EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-CAI Cairo

7h 15m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

03:55 - 16:25CAI Cairo-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

14h 30m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss

£371Lufthansa

Tue, 6 Oct - Mon, 12 Oct

06:10 - 22:10EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-CAI Cairo

13h 00m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

17:00 - 23:20CAI Cairo-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

8h 20m1 stop Frankfurt am Main

£378Lufthansa

Wed, 28 Oct - Tue, 3 Nov

18:05 - 04:30EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-CAI Cairo

8h 25m1 stop London Heathrow

07:15 - 14:00CAI Cairo-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

8h 45m1 stop London Heathrow

£411British Airways

Sat, 7 Nov - Fri, 13 Nov

14:10 - 04:30EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-CAI Cairo

12h 20m1 stop London Heathrow

17:20 - 08:05CAI Cairo-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

16h 45m1 stop London Heathrow

£424British Airways

Mon, 15 Feb - Sun, 14 Mar

10:40 - 05:05EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-CAI Cairo

16h 25m1 stop Istanbul

02:20 - 09:40CAI Cairo-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

9h 20m1 stop Istanbul

£499Turkish Airlines

Wed, 4 Nov - Sat, 21 Nov

10:40 - 23:55EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-CAI Cairo

11h 15m1 stop Istanbul

02:20 - 15:20CAI Cairo-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

15h 00m1 stop Istanbul

£500Turkish Airlines

Wed, 4 Nov - Sat, 21 Nov

06:10 - 02:40EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-CAI Cairo

18h 30m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Vienna Intl

03:40 - 16:55CAI Cairo-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

15h 15m2 stops Vienna Intl Frankfurt am Main

£503Austrian Airlines

Mon, 5 Oct - Sun, 11 Oct

12:45 - 02:40EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-CAI Cairo

11h 55m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Vienna Intl

16:45 - 12:15CAI Cairo-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

21h 30m2 stops Vienna Intl Frankfurt am Main

£547Austrian Airlines

Mon, 5 Oct - Wed, 14 Oct

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£378

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EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - CAI Cairo

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£411

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£424

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EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - CAI Cairo

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10:40-05:05

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£499

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EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - CAI Cairo

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10:40-23:55

1 stop11h 15m

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Sat 21/11

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£500

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EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - CAI Cairo

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Mon 5/10

06:10-02:40

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2 stops15h 15m

£503

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EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - CAI Cairo

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Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 5/10

12:45-02:40

2 stops11h 55m

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16:45-12:15

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£547

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Edinburgh and Cairo?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from £401 to £528.
The lowest price recently found on this route was £215.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Cairo?

The month of January is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Cairo from Edinburgh, with most prices found around £411. If you don’t want to visit Cairo in January, then you should wait until November to fly from Edinburgh, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of £467.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Cairo from Edinburgh when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Cairo for around £509 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 Edinburgh for as low as £356 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Edinburgh to Cairo flights?

You could potentially save up to 30% on your flight if you consider stops on a Edinburgh to Cairo flight.

How have Edinburgh to Cairo flight prices changed over time?

As of September 2026, prices for Edinburgh to Cairo flights are approximately 28% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Edinburgh to Cairo

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Best price found	£107
Fastest flight time	8h 05m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Cairo from Edinburgh in the past 72 hours is £107. The best return flight deal from Edinburgh to Cairo found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £215.

The fastest flight from Edinburgh to Cairo takes 8h 05m

There are no direct flights from Edinburgh to Cairo. There are no popular flight routes from Edinburgh to Cairo.

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How far is Edinburgh Turnhouse to Cairo by plane?
The distance between Edinburgh Turnhouse and Cairo is about 2447.8 mi. Flights usually cover this in 8h 05m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Cairo Airport?
Prices for flights from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Cairo Airport refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Cairo Airport?
As of September 2026, there are 9 operators available to choose from for flights from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Cairo Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Cairo Airport?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Cairo Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cairo Airport?
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.
What is the most popular airline from Edinburgh to Cairo?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from Edinburgh to Cairo is Lufthansa (47% of total bookings). The next most popular airlines are Turkish Airlines (35%), British Airways (5%), and Qatar Airways (4%).

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Pegasus Airlines	PriceFrom £192	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.6 632 reviews	Search Pegasus Airlines flights
Aegean Airlines	PriceFrom £230	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.2 904 reviews	Search Aegean Airlines flights
SWISS	PriceFrom £272	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 2,061 reviews	Search SWISS flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom £320	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 8,218 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom £375	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 4,477 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Austrian Airlines	PriceFrom £380	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 953 reviews	Search Austrian Airlines flights
British Airways	PriceFrom £423	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 8,209 reviews	Search British Airways flights
Air France	PriceFrom £490	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,649 reviews	Search Air France flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom £494	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 3,734 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights

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