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Cheap flights from Edinburgh to Cairo from £126

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 21/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EDI — CAI
3 May — 10 May1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Edinburgh to Cairo

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Cheapest flights from Edinburgh to Cairo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Edinburgh to Cairo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 3 April 2026.

Tue 26/518:10
EDI
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CAI
1 stop27h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 29/513:45
CAI
-
EDI
1 stop19h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 30/3£229
Wed 27/507:10
EDI
-
CAI
2 stops14h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 29/513:45
CAI
-
EDI
1 stop19h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 30/3£243
Thu 11/607:25
EDI
-
CAI
2 stops27h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 17/600:10
CAI
-
EDI
1 stop25h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/4£277
Thu 14/507:45
EDI
-
CAI
2 stops27h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 20/500:10
CAI
-
EDI
1 stop12h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 30/3£278
Sun 24/505:45
EDI
-
CAI
2 stops15h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 29/513:45
CAI
-
EDI
1 stop19h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 30/3£279
Wed 27/507:10
EDI
-
CAI
2 stops14h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 31/515:35
CAI
-
EDI
1 stop17h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 30/3£284
Wed 27/507:10
EDI
-
CAI
2 stops14h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 3/600:10
CAI
-
EDI
1 stop12h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 30/3£289
Wed 22/416:30
EDI
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CAI
1 stop8h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 2/502:40
CAI
-
EDI
2 stops32h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/4£292
Mon 25/513:35
EDI
-
CAI
2 stops11h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 29/513:45
CAI
-
EDI
1 stop19h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 30/3£298
Thu 28/507:25
EDI
-
CAI
2 stops11h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 29/513:45
CAI
-
EDI
1 stop19h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 30/3£299
Sun 17/521:15
EDI
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CAI
2 stops23h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 1/615:35
CAI
-
EDI
1 stop29h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 30/3£302

Find flight deals from Edinburgh to Cairo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Edinburgh (EDI) to Cairo (CAI). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 3 April 2026.

Round-trip from

£229

One-way from

£126

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

£454
17/5-29/5
  • 17/5-29/5
  • 3 total stops
  • 56h 20m total
  • Edinburgh to Cairo
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21/4
  • 21/4
  • 1 total stop
  • 27h 00m total
  • Edinburgh to Cairo
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£8 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest return flight

EdinburghCairo

EDI - CAI

EDICAI

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 16/5

09:20-02:50

1 stop15h 30m

Cairo

Sat 23/5

04:00-02:15

1 stop24h 15m

£380

EdinburghCairo

EDI - CAI

EDICAI

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 12/5

06:00-03:30

1 stop19h 30m

Cairo

Wed 27/5

08:30-16:05

1 stop9h 35m

£414

EdinburghCairo

EDI - CAI

EDICAI

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 11/8

07:20-20:35

1 stop11h 15m

Cairo

Sun 30/8

04:00-01:00

2 stops23h 00m

£479

EdinburghCairo

EDI - CAI

EDICAI

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 11/5

10:40-23:45

1 stop11h 05m

Cairo

Thu 14/5

06:05-09:40

1 stop29h 35m

£516

EdinburghCairo

EDI - CAI

EDICAI

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 30/6

06:00-03:30

1 stop19h 30m

Cairo

Mon 31/8

10:50-18:55

1 stop10h 05m

£544

EdinburghCairo

EDI - CAI

EDICAI

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 3/6

06:40-17:25

1 stop8h 45m

Cairo

Sun 7/6

18:20-09:00

1 stop16h 40m

£568

EdinburghCairo

EDI - CAI

EDICAI

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 23/5

06:00-01:15

1 stop17h 15m

Cairo

Sun 7/6

18:20-07:40

1 stop15h 20m

£570

EdinburghCairo

EDI - CAI

EDICAI

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 22/5

08:35-01:25

1 stop14h 50m

Cairo

Sun 7/6

18:20-07:40

1 stop15h 20m

£570
Fastest return journey

EdinburghCairo

EDI - CAI

EDICAI

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 4/7

17:50-03:05

1 stop7h 15m

Cairo

Sun 19/7

16:20-22:55

1 stop8h 35m

£612

EdinburghCairo

EDI - CAI

EDICAI

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 30/6

15:35-01:15

1 stop7h 40m

Cairo

Sun 19/7

18:20-09:00

1 stop16h 40m

£634

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Best time to book a flight from Edinburgh to Cairo

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Edinburgh to Cairo

How far ahead should I book a flight from Edinburgh to Cairo?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Edinburgh to Cairo. Price data was last updated on 2 April 2026.

Booking 55 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Edinburgh to Cairo. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Edinburgh to Cairo?

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to Cairo (average of £177). Flying from Edinburgh to Cairo in August is currently the most expensive (average of £305). 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.

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Reviews of airlines servicing Cairo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cairo. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Cairo. Reviews last updated 3 April 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Aegean Airlines,Austrian Airlines, andTurkish Airlines from Edinburgh to Cairo to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very Good
861 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.3

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

6.9

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

mandy,Dec 2025

ATH - RIX

You get what you pay for! No food or entertainment but seats were comfortable
Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very Good
861 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very Good
861 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.3

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

6.9

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

mandy,Dec 2025

ATH - RIX

You get what you pay for! No food or entertainment but seats were comfortable
Austrian Airlines
7.6
Good
904 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very Good
861 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.3

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

6.9

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

mandy,Dec 2025

ATH - RIX

You get what you pay for! No food or entertainment but seats were comfortable
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
4,295 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very Good
861 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.3

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

6.9

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

mandy,Dec 2025

ATH - RIX

You get what you pay for! No food or entertainment but seats were comfortable
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,886 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very Good
861 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.3

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

6.9

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

mandy,Dec 2025

ATH - RIX

You get what you pay for! No food or entertainment but seats were comfortable
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,848 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very Good
861 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.3

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

6.9

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

mandy,Dec 2025

ATH - RIX

You get what you pay for! No food or entertainment but seats were comfortable

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Edinburgh to Cairo. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Edinburgh to Cairo?

    For as low as £516, Turkish Airlines can have you in Cairo from Edinburgh in 11h 05m. Edinburgh and Cairo are separated by a distance of 2455 mi.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Edinburgh to Cairo round-trip from £215. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Aegean Airlines, from £235, and SWISS, from £254. Users have found that Pegasus Airlines is 53% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Vueling, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at £148. Lufthansa flights start at £154 while deals on Aegean Airlines start at £183 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Edinburgh 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.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Edinburgh to Cairo?

    Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to Cairo (average of £177). Flying from Edinburgh to Cairo in August is currently the most expensive (average of £305). 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.

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Pegasus AirlinesCheapest£215Average£250FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Aegean AirlinesCheapest£235Average£350FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time87%
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SWISSCheapest£254Average£377FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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LufthansaCheapest£298Average£434FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Austrian AirlinesCheapest£369Average£490FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£374Average£554FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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British AirwaysCheapest£397Average£503FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Air FranceCheapest£501Average£501FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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