Cheap flights from Birmingham to Cairo from £158

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Birmingham to Cairo (average of £445). Flying from Birmingham to Cairo in July is currently the most expensive (average of £659). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

• What airports serve Birmingham to Cairo flights?

  Flying to Cairo from Birmingham invariably means flying between Birmingham Airport (BHX) and Egypt’s Cairo International Airport (CAI). The former is about 15 miles from the city centre, reachable by getting on to the M6 motorway. This will take about 20min by car. You can also catch a train from Birmingham New Street station directly to Birmingham International rail station. This will only take 10-15min, perhaps making it the better option of the two. From Cairo International Airport, it’s just under a 20min drive to the city centre, and all you have to do is turn from Airport Road onto El-Orouba to get there. You can also take a No. 356 bus if you’re not hiring a car.

• Which airlines fly directly from Birmingham to Cairo?

  Regrettably, there aren’t any direct flights from Birmingham to Cairo, but you’ll be able to find the quickest and shortest routes and the airlines operating them on Cheapflights. Keep an eye out for the Lufthansa flights. These depart from Birmingham International and fly to Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) for a single stopover, after which you’ll fly overnight to Cairo International. A variation on this route, taking the same amount of time, is to fly out of Birmingham with Lufthansa, bound for a stopover at Frankfurt am Main. Here you’ll change airlines to Egypt Air for the last leg to Cairo. KLM operates a route that only takes a few hours longer. You’ll fly from Birmingham Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS), then to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) before finishing your trip at Cairo International Airport.

• What are the stopover options between Birmingham to Cairo?

  A popular stopover route departs from Birmingham Airport on Air France, bound for Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport for one stopover before the flight to Cairo. Combined airline routes are also plentiful, starting with one serviced by KLM. It leaves Birmingham Airport and makes a stopover at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, where you’ll change to Egypt Air for the last stretch to Cairo International. You can also book a Wizz Air flight, leaving Birmingham Airport for a flight to Bucharest Otopeni International Airport (OTP), where you’ll stop over and change to Aegean Airlines for a flight to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport (ATH). After this stopover, you’ll fly on to Cairo International. Ryanair also offers a route out of Birmingham Airport. The first stopover is at Bratislava M. R. Štefánik Airport (BTS) in Slovakia. Then you’ll fly to Kyiv Boryspil International Airport (KBP) where you’ll stop over once more. You change planes to Ukraine International Airlines for the flight to Cairo International.

• Do I need a passport or visa to fly from Birmingham to Cairo?

  As a UK citizen, you will need a visa to fly to Cairo. You can get one online or at an Egyptian consulate in the UK, and it is valid for up stays of up to 3 months. Alternatively, you can simply buy a visa on arrival. It will cost you just under £20, but will only be valid for 30 days.

• Can I find flights from Birmingham to Cairo for under £300 on Cheapflights?

  Yes, there are multiple flights from Birmingham to Cairo for under £300. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Lufthansa for just £296, but on average you can expect to pay £330.

• Are there last-minute flights available from Birmingham to Cairo for under £300?

  There are currently 20+ open flights from Birmingham to Cairo within the next 7 days for less than £300.

• What are the cheapest airlines flying from Birmingham to Cairo round-trip?

  Flying on Lufthansa is currently your cheapest option to Cairo, with prices starting at £296. Additional return tickets that might be worth considering are offered by SWISS and Vueling, with the lowest prices starting at £318 and £324, respectively. Lufthansa is currently priced 30% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

• What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Birmingham to Cairo one-way?

  For one-way options, check prices for Vueling. According to our data, you can fly for as low as £158. Users have also found prices from £272 and £341 on SWISS and Turkish Airlines, respectively.

• What are the most popular airlines that fly from Birmingham to Cairo?

  Before booking your flight from Birmingham to Cairo check out the most popular airlines for this route: Aegean Airlines, Air France or Lufthansa.

• What does BHX to CAI mean?

  These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a Birmingham Airport to Cairo Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a BHX to CAI flight.

• Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Birmingham to Cairo?

  Birmingham to Cairo flights have a stopover in Munich most of the time. Istanbul is the second most popular location for stopovers on flights from Birmingham to Cairo.

• What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in Munich?

  Theresienwiese, Marienplatz, and St. Paul are the most popular attractions in Munich if you're in need of something to do during your stopover. Theresienwiese, Marienplatz, and St. Paul can be visited by traveling about 18.8 mi, 17.8 mi, and 18.4 mi respectively from Munich Franz Josef Strauss. Those on a stopover in Munich in need of a car hire can book one at Munich Franz Josef Strauss for about £28.

• What are some popular points of interest to see during a stopover in Istanbul?

  Taksim Square, Sultan Ahmet Camii, and Ayasofya are currently the most popular points of interest in Istanbul at the moment. Taksim Square, Sultan Ahmet Camii and Ayasofya are located about 20.8 mi, 22.3 mi, and 22.2 mi, respectively from Istanbul if you are interested in checking them out. Travellers in need of a car in Istanbul can hire one for about £23 per day.

• Where are the least popular stopover locations for Birmingham to Cairo flights?

  The least popular stopover on flights from Birmingham to Cairo is Frankfurt am Main.

• Can I find deals for flights from Birmingham to Cairo that include extra baggage allowance?

  The amount of baggage you can bring on your Birmingham to Cairo flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

• Can I find deals on flights from Birmingham to Cairo with specific airlines?

  Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Birmingham to Cairo flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

• Can I find deals for flights from Birmingham to Cairo that include hotel bookings?

  Yes. In addition to deals on Birmingham to Cairo flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

• How can I find direct flights from Birmingham to Cairo?

  After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Birmingham to Cairo.

• Can I find deals for business class flights from Birmingham to Cairo?

  Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Birmingham to Cairo by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

• Can I find deals for flights from Birmingham to Cairo that allow pets onboard?

  Many airlines flying from Birmingham to Cairo offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

• Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Birmingham to Cairo?

  Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Birmingham to Cairo flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

• How recently were the Birmingham to Cairo flight deals updated?

  The Birmingham to Cairo flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 10/5.