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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 17/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EDI — CAI
10 Apr — 17 Apr1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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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 11 March 2026.

Tue 16/618:10
EDI
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CAI
1 stop27h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 26/613:45
CAI
-
EDI
1 stop19h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 10/3£240
Sat 13/616:00
EDI
-
CAI
2 stops25h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 26/613:45
CAI
-
EDI
1 stop19h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 10/3£241
Tue 16/618:10
EDI
-
CAI
1 stop27h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 24/600:10
CAI
-
EDI
1 stop12h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 10/3£265
Wed 22/416:30
EDI
-
CAI
1 stop8h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 28/403:01
CAI
-
EDI
2 stops13h 24m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 8/3£271
Sun 14/605:45
EDI
-
CAI
2 stops15h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 26/613:45
CAI
-
EDI
1 stop19h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 10/3£272
Wed 16/905:45
EDI
-
CAI
1 stop15h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 2/1013:45
CAI
-
EDI
1 stop12h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/3£274
Tue 23/618:10
EDI
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CAI
1 stop27h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 28/615:35
CAI
-
EDI
1 stop17h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 8/3£283
Wed 16/907:00
EDI
-
CAI
2 stops14h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 28/903:10
CAI
-
EDI
1 stop11h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/3£285
Wed 29/416:30
EDI
-
CAI
1 stop8h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 5/503:01
CAI
-
EDI
2 stops13h 24m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/3£286
Wed 18/313:10
EDI
-
CAI
1 stop22h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 1/405:15
CAI
-
EDI
2 stops19h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 10/3£291

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 11 March 2026.

Round-trip from

£240

One-way from

£126

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

£376
16/6-26/6
  • 16/6-26/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 46h 40m total
  • Edinburgh to Cairo
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17/3
  • 17/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 21h 55m total
  • Edinburgh to Cairo
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High demand for flights, 0% potential price rise
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£8 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in March 2026
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Edinburgh to Cairo that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 11 March 2026.
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Cheapest return flight

EdinburghCairo

EDI - CAI

EDICAI

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 25/6

06:10-03:05

1 stop18h 55m

Cairo

Sun 28/6

16:20-22:55

1 stop8h 35m

£368

EdinburghCairo

EDI - CAI

EDICAI

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 27/3

22:50-01:30

2 stops48h 40m

Cairo

Fri 3/4

12:45-23:55

1 stop12h 10m

£369
Fastest return journey

EdinburghCairo

EDI - CAI

EDICAI

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 4/5

17:15-02:45

1 stop7h 30m

Cairo

Mon 18/5

04:40-16:55

1 stop14h 15m

£452

EdinburghCairo

EDI - CAI

EDICAI

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 29/4

12:40-02:15

2 stops11h 35m

Cairo

Wed 6/5

04:45-11:50

2 stops33h 05m

£455

EdinburghCairo

EDI - CAI

EDICAI

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 6/5

10:40-04:20

1 stop15h 40m

Cairo

Tue 19/5

06:05-15:55

1 stop11h 50m

£473

EdinburghCairo

EDI - CAI

EDICAI

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 26/3

11:00-23:50

1 stop10h 50m

Cairo

Sat 4/4

05:05-15:55

1 stop11h 50m

£501

EdinburghCairo

EDI - CAI

EDICAI

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 20/6

05:45-18:35

1 stop10h 50m

Cairo

Fri 31/7

13:15-23:10

1 stop11h 55m

£501

EdinburghCairo

EDI - CAI

EDICAI

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 22/6

05:45-01:30

2 stops17h 45m

Cairo

Fri 31/7

13:15-23:10

1 stop11h 55m

£525

EdinburghCairo

EDI - CAI

EDICAI

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 22/6

06:10-03:05

1 stop18h 55m

Cairo

Fri 31/7

18:10-17:00

1 stop24h 50m

£530

EdinburghCairo

EDI - CAI

EDICAI

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 16/6

10:40-20:50

1 stop8h 10m

Cairo

Mon 29/6

21:45-09:40

1 stop13h 55m

£537

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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 6 March 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 £174). Flying from Edinburgh to Cairo in August is currently the most expensive (average of £301). 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.

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 11 March 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
855 reviews
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Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.4

Crew

8.6

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
855 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very Good
855 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.4

Crew

8.6

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
901 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very Good
855 reviews
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Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.4

Crew

8.6

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
4,249 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very Good
855 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.4

Crew

8.6

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
7,843 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very Good
855 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.4

Crew

8.6

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
7,781 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very Good
855 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.4

Crew

8.6

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 £455, Lufthansa can have you in Cairo from Edinburgh in 11h 35m. Edinburgh and Cairo are separated by a distance of 2455 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Edinburgh to Cairo round-trip from £211. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Aegean Airlines, from £231, and SWISS, from £250. 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 £146. Lufthansa flights start at £148 while deals on Aegean Airlines start at £180 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 £174). Flying from Edinburgh to Cairo in August is currently the most expensive (average of £301). 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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Top 8 airlines flying from Edinburgh to Cairo

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Edinburgh to Cairo. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 11 March 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Pegasus AirlinesCheapest£211Average£247FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Aegean AirlinesCheapest£231Average£344FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time87%
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SWISSCheapest£250Average£371FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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LufthansaCheapest£288Average£425FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£360Average£494FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Austrian AirlinesCheapest£364Average£482FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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British AirwaysCheapest£391Average£495FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Air FranceCheapest£493Average£493FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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