Cheap flights from Edinburgh to Cairo from £171

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19:40 - 17:10EDI-CAI
19h 30m1 stop
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16:45 - 08:10CAI-EDI
17h 25m1 stop
Mon, 18 Aug - Wed, 17 Sep
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07:00 - 19:35EDI-CAI
10h 35m1 stop
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03:50 - 10:55CAI-EDI
9h 05m1 stop
Sat, 15 Nov - Sat, 29 Nov
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19:40 - 17:10EDI-CAI
19h 30m1 stop
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19:25 - 18:55CAI-EDI
26h 30m1 stop
£307SWISS
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Mon, 29 Sep - Wed, 29 Oct
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10:45 - 23:10EDI-CAI
10h 25m1 stop
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00:20 - 12:15CAI-EDI
14h 55m1 stop
Sun, 28 Sep - Wed, 29 Oct
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10:45 - 23:10EDI-CAI
10h 25m1 stop
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23:20 - 14:15CAI-EDI
16h 55m1 stop
Sun, 28 Sep - Fri, 31 Oct
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19:40 - 12:00EDI-CAI
14h 20m1 stop
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13:00 - 18:55CAI-EDI
7h 55m1 stop
£322SWISS
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Thu, 13 Nov - Sun, 30 Nov
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09:30 - 02:40EDI-CAI
15h 10m1 stop
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16:45 - 22:45CAI-EDI
32h 00m2 stops
£330Austrian Airlines
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Sat, 6 Sep - Wed, 22 Oct
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17:10 - 02:20EDI-CAI
7h 10m1 stop
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03:45 - 16:30CAI-EDI
14h 45m1 stop
£335Lufthansa
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Fri, 5 Sep - Fri, 17 Oct
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06:15 - 03:10EDI-CAI
18h 55m1 stop
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03:45 - 16:30CAI-EDI
14h 45m1 stop
£336Lufthansa
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Sat, 6 Sep - Fri, 17 Oct
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06:15 - 15:45EDI-CAI
31h 30m2 stops
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16:45 - 22:45CAI-EDI
32h 00m2 stops
£366Austrian Airlines
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Sun, 7 Sep - Wed, 22 Oct

SWISS flights from Edinburgh to Cairo

Our best SWISS deals on Edinburgh to Cairo flight tickets
SWISS
29 Sept
EDI19:40Edinburgh Turnhouse
19h 30m
1 stop
CAI17:10Cairo
29 Oct
CAI19:25Cairo
26h 30m
1 stop
EDI18:55Edinburgh Turnhouse
SWISS
13 Nov
EDI19:40Edinburgh Turnhouse
14h 20m
1 stop
CAI12:00Cairo
30 Nov
CAI13:00Cairo
7h 55m
1 stop
EDI18:55Edinburgh Turnhouse

Austrian Airlines flights from Edinburgh to Cairo

Our best Austrian Airlines deals on Edinburgh to Cairo flight tickets
Austrian Airlines
6 Sept
EDI09:30Edinburgh Turnhouse
15h 10m
1 stop
CAI02:40Cairo
22 Oct
CAI16:45Cairo
32h 00m
2 stops
EDI22:45Edinburgh Turnhouse
Austrian Airlines
7 Sept
EDI06:15Edinburgh Turnhouse
31h 30m
2 stops
CAI15:45Cairo
22 Oct
CAI16:45Cairo
32h 00m
2 stops
EDI22:45Edinburgh Turnhouse

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Cairo?

The month of March is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Cairo from Edinburgh, with most prices found around £372. If you don’t want to visit Cairo in March, then you should wait until September to fly from Edinburgh, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of £373.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Cairo?

According to our data, Wednesday is the cheapest day to fly to Cairo from Edinburgh. The lowest ticket price found for a Wednesday departure recently was £363. 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 Saturday, with ticket prices averaging around £431.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Cairo?

Flying to Cairo from Edinburgh in the evening is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as £317 when looking at flights departing in the evening. Flights at midday are often more expensive, with an average ticket price of £449.

How far in advance should I book a flight 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 £426 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 £304 on momondo.

How have Edinburgh to Cairo flight prices changed over time?

As of July 2025, prices for Edinburgh to Cairo flights are approximately 34% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Edinburgh to Cairo

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Edinburgh to Cairo according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Best price found

£171

Fastest flight time

7h 10m

Direct flights

None

Airports in Cairo

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Cairo from Edinburgh in the past 72 hours is £171. The best return flight deal from Edinburgh to Cairo found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £298.
The fastest flight from Edinburgh to Cairo takes 7h 10m
There are no direct flights from Edinburgh to Cairo. Popular non-direct route for this connection is Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport - Cairo Airport.
There is 1 airport near Cairo: Cairo (CAI)

  • 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 7h 10m, 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?

  • 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?


Best airlines flying from Edinburgh to Cairo

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7.5
1,661 reviews
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6.8
7,223 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom £348Free CancellationRating
7.3
3,906 reviews
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Air FrancePriceFrom £359Free CancellationRating
7.5
1,465 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom £386Free CancellationRating
6.6
7,151 reviews
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