Journey information
Overview: Edinburgh to Cairo flight
Flights from Edinburgh to Cairo depart on average 30 times per day, taking around 6h 0m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £255 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.
Distance 3941 km |
Average flight duration 6h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £255 |
Flights per day 30 |
Fastest flight 7h 10m |
Cheapest month to travel February |
First flight 01:05 |
Last flight 23:25 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Edinburgh to Cairo
Cheapest price
£380
Average price
£380
Fastest journey
12 h 50 m
Average duration
12 h 50 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
3941 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Edinburgh to Cairo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh to Cairo will cost around £380 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £380.
Of the 1 flights that leave Edinburgh for Cairo every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 3941 km distance in an average of 12 h 50 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 12 h 50 m .
The slowest flights will take 12 h 50 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.


Live departures
Edinburgh to Cairo flight times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Cairo flights for tomorrow, Tuesday 20 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 09:30 Edinburgh | 12h50 | 22:20 Cairo | 0 changesdirect | |
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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.

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Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh and Cairo
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in the terminal, including WHSmith and World Duty Free.
- Short-term parking near the terminal, approximately 5.4€ (£4.50) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including Aspire and No1 Lounge.
- Located in the main terminal, near baggage claim.
- Bus: Airlink 100, Skylink 200, Skylink 300
- Tram: Edinburgh Trams
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops located in terminals, including Duty-Free and local souvenir shops.
- Parking available, located near terminals, approximately 0.95€ ($1) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including EgyptAir and First Class Lounges.
- Located in each terminal.
- Bus: 111, 381
- Metro: NA
- Train: NA
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