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Journey information
Overview: Edinburgh to Cairo flight
United Kingdom
Egypt
Flights from Edinburgh to Cairo depart on average 30 times per day, taking around 6h 0m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £257 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 01:05, the last at 23:25. The fastest flight covers the 3941 km distance in 7h 10m. February 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
Distance 3941 km |
Average flight duration 6h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £257 |
Flights per day 30 |
Fastest flight 7h 10m |
Cheapest month to travel February |
First flight 01:05 |
Last flight 23:25 |
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
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Airlines: Lufthansa from Edinburgh to CairoFind the best flights between Edinburgh to Cairo with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa from £257. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 10m
Cheapest Price
£257
Lufthansa frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: Edinburgh to Cairo flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Cairo 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 Cairo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Edinburgh to Cairo can start from as little as £248 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Edinburgh to Cairo is £421; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Edinburgh to Cairo flight travel time is 8 h 5 min for the 2443 mile long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Edinburgh to Cairo leaves at 00: 30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Edinburgh to Cairo leaves at 23: 30.
There are 20 flights a day from Edinburgh to Cairo which require at least one change with Lufthansa or Turkish Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Edinburgh to Cairo, you can count on Lufthansa or Turkish Airlines for the best way to get you to Cairo. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service from Edinburgh to Cairo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month to travel from Edinburgh to Cairo by plane is August.
Yes, you can take a flight between Edinburgh and Cairo.
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Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh and Cairo
Edinburgh
Cairo
The major airport for departures in Edinburgh is Edinburgh Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Edinburgh Airport for your trip from Edinburgh to Cairo.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Car connection
A8, Exit for Eastfield RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in the terminal, including WHSmith and World Duty Free.
Parking
- Short-term parking near the terminal, approximately 5.4€ (£4.50) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Aspire and No1 Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main terminal, near baggage claim.
Public transport options for Edinburgh Airport
- Bus: Airlink 100, Skylink 200, Skylink 300
- Tram: Edinburgh Trams
The major airport for arrivals in Cairo is Cairo. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cairo for your journey to Cairo from Edinburgh.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
11 kmCar connection
Airport Road, Exit NAWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops located in terminals, including Duty-Free and local souvenir shops.
Parking
- Parking available, located near terminals, approximately 0.95€ ($1) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including EgyptAir and First Class Lounges.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in each terminal.
Public transport options for Cairo
- Bus: 111, 381
- Metro: NA
- Train: NA
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