Cairo CAI to Luxor LXR flight with Nesma Airlines

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Overview: Cairo to Luxor flight

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Flights from Cairo to Luxor depart on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 14m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £66 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.

There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 504 km distance in 1h 0m. November is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £9
Distance
504 km
Average flight duration
1h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
£66
Flights per day
3
Direct flights
2
Fastest flight
1h 0m
Cheapest month to travel
November
First flight
00:30
Last flight
23:55
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £9

The cheapest and fastest flights from Cairo to Luxor

Showing times and prices for 04 Dec

Cheapest price

£143

Average price

£173

Fastest journey

1 h

Average duration

1 h 1 m

Flights per day

6

Distance

504 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Cairo to Luxor is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cairo to Luxor will cost around £173 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £143.

Fast flights

Of the 6 flights that leave Cairo for Luxor every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct flights cover the 504 km distance in an average of 1 h 1 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h .

The slowest flights will take 1 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Air CairoSM56
18:001h00
Cairo
19:00Luxor
£1431One-way
0 changes
Air CairoSM54
14:001h00
Cairo
15:00Luxor
£1431One-way
0 changes
Air CairoSM50
06:001h40
Cairo
07:40Luxor
£1431One-way
0 changes
EgyptairMS68
19:551h05
Cairo
21:00Luxor
£2021One-way
0 changes
EgyptairMS66
18:001h00
Cairo
19:00Luxor
£2021One-way
0 changes

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Compare coach and flight for Cairo to Luxor

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Cairo to Luxor among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a flight costs an average of £66.

Distance: 504 km

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Coach

£113

Average Price

£10

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Cheapest

4h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 14m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

12h 6m

Average total duration

11h 36m

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Cairo to Luxor flight times

The table below shows live departures for Cairo to Luxor flights for today, Wednesday 3 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 05:13
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
aircairoSM5009:10 Cairo
1h40
10:50 Luxor0 changesdirect
egyptairMS7410:35 Cairo
1h00
11:35 Luxor0 changesdirect
aircairoSM11315:30 Cairo
1h40
17:10 Luxor0 changesdirect
egyptairMS6020:00 Cairo
1h00
21:00 Luxor0 changesdirect
Thursday 4 December
aircairoSM5004:00 Cairo
1h40
05:40 Luxor0 changesdirect

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Airlines: Nesma Airlines, Air Cairo from Cairo to LuxorFind the best flights between Cairo to Luxor with Omio's travel partners Nesma Airlines, Air Cairo from £9. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Nesma Airlines

About
Nesma Airlines is an Egyptian airline, part of Saudi Arabia's Nesma Group, that began operations in 2010. It functions as a full-service carrier for international flights and operates both scheduled and charter services. Nesma Airlines offers domestic flights within Egypt and Saudi Arabia, as well as international flights connecting Egypt to destinations in the Middle East, Africa, and parts of Europe. The airline's fleet primarily consists of Airbus A320 family aircraft. Nesma Airlines aims to provide competitive prices and a comfortable travel experience, offering amenities like in-flight entertainment and complimentary meals on some flights.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
£53
Nesma Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand baggage (56x36x23 cm) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Up to 30kg checked baggage for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available for cancellations made at least 4 hours before departure, subject to fare conditions
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32 weeks without medical certificate, up to 36 weeks with medical certificate issued within 7 days of travel
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-12 must use unaccompanied minor service. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Accessibility
Nesma Airlines offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request these services in advance to ensure availability and proper arrangements.
Pets
Only one pet is allowed per cage, and only one cage is permitted per passenger. A maximum of 2 pets are accepted per flight.

Air Cairo

About
Air Cairo is an Egyptian hybrid national airline, founded in 2003 and part-owned by EgyptAir (60%) and 360 INVESTMENTS (40%). It operates scheduled flights to the Middle East and Europe, as well as charter flights from Europe to Egypt for tour operators. With bases at Cairo International Airport, Sharm El Sheikh International Airport, and Hurghada International Airport, Air Cairo serves over 50 international and domestic destinations with more than 200 weekly flights. The airline's fleet of 37 aircraft includes Airbus A320-200s, Airbus A320neos, ATR 72-600s, and Embraer 190s. Air Cairo aims to be the strongest low-fare airline in Egypt.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
£96
Air Cairo frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand baggage (max 8kg) and 1 checked baggage (max 23kg)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available for cancellations made at least 24 hours before departure, subject to cancellation fees
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32 weeks without medical certificate, and up to 36 weeks with medical certificate issued within 7 days of travel
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-12 can travel as unaccompanied minors with mandatory assistance service. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Air Cairo provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Passengers are advised to request assistance at least 48 hours before departure to ensure proper arrangements.

FAQs: Cairo to Luxor flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cairo to Luxor by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Luxor, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Cairo to Luxor can start from as little as £35 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Cairo to Luxor is £86; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Cairo to Luxor flight travel time is 1 h   for the 312 mile long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Cairo to Luxor leaves at 00: 30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Cairo to Luxor leaves at 23: 40.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Cairo to Luxor without having to change trains with Air Cairo. There are 2 direct flights from Cairo to Luxor each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Cairo to Luxor flight with Nesma Airlines, Egyptair or Air Cairo. However, it's always good to check out all possible airlines for the trip from Cairo to Luxor as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Flights from Cairo to Luxor generally leave from Cairo and arrive in Luxor.

Cairo is 17.6 km away from Cairo city centre and Luxor is 8.8 km from Luxor city centre.

The cheapest month for a flight from Cairo to Luxor is November.
You have options as you can travel to Luxor from Cairo 2 different ways: coach or flight.
Since neither Cairo nor Luxor are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Egypt and Egypt. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Cairo and Luxor.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e. G. 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs).
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

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Important Stations and Airports in Cairo and Luxor

Cairo
Luxor
The major airport for departures in Cairo is Cairo. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cairo for your trip from Cairo to Luxor.
Cairo (CAI)WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
address
Address
Cairo International Airport, Cairo, Egypt
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
11 km
carConnection
Car connection
Airport Road, Exit NA
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops located in terminals, including Duty-Free and local souvenir shops.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available, located near terminals, approximately 0.95€ ($1) per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including EgyptAir and First Class Lounges.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in each terminal.
Public transport options for Cairo
  • Bus: 111, 381
  • Metro: NA
  • Train: NA

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