Luxor LXR to Cairo CAI flight with Nesma Airlines

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Overview: Luxor to Cairo flight

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Flights from Luxor to Cairo depart on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £34 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.

There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 504 km distance in 1h 0m. July 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 £7
Distance
504 km
Average flight duration
1h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
£34
Flights per day
5
Direct flights
5
Fastest flight
1h 0m
Cheapest month to travel
July
First flight
00:10
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 £7

The cheapest and fastest flights from Luxor to Cairo

Showing times and prices for 05 Feb

Cheapest price

£124

Average price

£157

Fastest journey

1 h

Average duration

1 h 4 m

Flights per day

6

Distance

504 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Luxor to Cairo will cost around £157 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £124.

Fast flights

Of the 6 flights that leave Luxor for Cairo 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 4 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h .

The slowest flights will take 1 h 10 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 CairoSM51
08:001h00
Luxor
09:00Cairo
£1241One-way
0 changes
Air CairoSM57
21:001h00
Luxor
22:00Cairo
£1241One-way
0 changes
Air CairoSM53
12:001h00
Luxor
13:00Cairo
£1241One-way
0 changes
EgyptairMS267
23:001h10
Luxor
00:10Cairo
£1851One-way
0 changes
EgyptairMS263
07:251h10
Luxor
08:35Cairo
£1851One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and flight for Luxor to Cairo

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Luxor to Cairo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a flight costs an average of £34.

Distance: 504 km

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Coach

£103

Average Price

£11

Average Price

Cheapest

4h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 10m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

10h 38m

Average total duration

10h 8m

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30m

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Live departures

Luxor to Cairo flight times

The table below shows live departures for Luxor to Cairo flights for today, Wednesday 4 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 09:24
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
egyptairMS7512:15 Luxor
1h10
13:25 Cairo0 changesdirect
aircairoSM5112:20 Luxor
1h00
13:20 Cairo0 changesdirect
aircairoSM113 · SM918:10 Luxor
4h50
23:00 Cairo1 change
egyptairMS26721:00 Luxor
1h10
22:10 Cairo0 changesdirect
Thursday 5 February
egyptairMS6102:50 Luxor
1h10
04:00 Cairo0 changesdirect
egyptairMS26305:25 Luxor
1h10
06:35 Cairo0 changesdirect
aircairoSM5106:00 Luxor
1h00
07:00 Cairo0 changesdirect

This is the last flight of the day.

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Airlines: Nesma Airlines, Air Cairo from Luxor to CairoFind the best flights between Luxor to Cairo with Omio's travel partners Nesma Airlines, Air Cairo from £7. 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
£31
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 0m
Cheapest Price
£94
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: Luxor to Cairo flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luxor 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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Luxor to Cairo can start from as little as £34 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Luxor to Cairo is £103; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Luxor to Cairo is 1h 0m to travel the 504 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Luxor to Cairo leaves at 0:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Luxor to Cairo leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 5 direct flights a day from Luxor to Cairo with Nesma Airlines, Air Cairo. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Luxor to Cairo, you can count on Nesma Airlines, Air Cairo for the best way to get you to Cairo. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Luxor and Cairo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Luxor to Cairo generally leave from Luxor and arrive in Cairo .Luxor is 7 km away from Luxor city centre and Cairo is 11 km from Cairo city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Luxor to Cairo is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Luxor and Cairo including taking a coach and flight.
Since neither Luxor nor Cairo 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 Luxor and Cairo .
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 Luxor and Cairo

Luxor
Cairo
The major airport for departures in Luxor is Luxor. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Luxor for your trip from Luxor to Cairo.
Luxor (LXR)WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rental
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Car RentalCar Rental
information
address
Address
Luxor Intertiol Airport, Luxor Governorate, Egypt
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
7 km
carConnection
Car connection
El-Mahatta Road
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops are available, including duty-free and souvenir shops in the main terminal.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available, prices vary.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurants are available, including local cuisine and fast food options in the main terminal.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels within walking distance, the Steigenberger Nile Palace is nearby.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including the VIP Lounge in the departures area.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located in the main terminal near the information desk.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services are available in the arrivals area, including Hertz and Avis.
Public transport options for Luxor
  • Bus line 356, Luxor Airport stop, 8 km

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