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Cheap flights from Edinburgh to Cairo from £143

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 15/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EDI — CAI
7 Feb — 14 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap 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 8 January 2026.

Round-trip from

£222

One-way from

£143

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

£399
25/2-4/3
  • 25/2-4/3
  • 3 total stops
  • 43h 25m total
  • Edinburgh to Cairo
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15/4
  • 15/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 19h 05m total
  • Edinburgh to Cairo
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 1% potential increase in price (£5 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£9 potential savings vs. average return price).
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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 8 January 2026.

Wed 25/213:50EDI - CAI
2 stops30h 55mMultiple Airlines
Wed 4/308:55CAI - EDI
1 stop12h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/1£222
Fri 23/105:50EDI - CAI
2 stops14h 55mMultiple Airlines
Wed 4/205:40CAI - EDI
2 stops14h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1£247
Mon 23/209:55EDI - CAI
2 stops26h 40mMultiple Airlines
Fri 6/310:00CAI - EDI
2 stops27h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/1£251
Fri 20/207:05EDI - CAI
2 stops15h 55mMultiple Airlines
Tue 24/205:40CAI - EDI
1 stop30h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1£256
Sun 25/106:45EDI - CAI
1 stop13h 05mMultiple Airlines
Wed 4/205:40CAI - EDI
2 stops14h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1£264
Wed 25/211:40EDI - CAI
1 stop24h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sat 28/214:00CAI - EDI
1 stop23h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1£266

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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 8 January 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Edinburgh to Cairo that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

EdinburghCairo

EDI - CAI

EDICAI

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 22/5

06:10-03:01

1 stop18h 51m

Cairo

Sun 7/6

04:40-17:05

1 stop14h 25m

£342

EdinburghCairo

EDI - CAI

EDICAI

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 24/1

07:40-17:30

1 stop7h 50m

Cairo

Tue 3/2

16:35-12:00

2 stops21h 25m

£375

EdinburghCairo

EDI - CAI

EDICAI

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 23/5

16:55-04:20

1 stop9h 25m

Cairo

Sun 7/6

06:05-15:55

1 stop11h 50m

£439

EdinburghCairo

EDI - CAI

EDICAI

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 2/4

06:10-02:05

1 stop18h 55m

Cairo

Tue 14/4

17:10-07:45

1 stop15h 35m

£443

EdinburghCairo

EDI - CAI

EDICAI

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 4/4

17:50-02:05

1 stop7h 15m

Cairo

Tue 14/4

17:10-07:45

1 stop15h 35m

£443

EdinburghCairo

EDI - CAI

EDICAI

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 28/6

18:20-11:30

1 stop15h 10m

Cairo

Fri 14/8

04:40-12:05

1 stop9h 25m

£455

EdinburghCairo

EDI - CAI

EDICAI

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 2/4

06:10-02:05

1 stop18h 55m

Cairo

Thu 16/4

15:30-22:45

1 stop8h 15m

£477

EdinburghCairo

EDI - CAI

EDICAI

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 3/4

17:10-01:45

1 stop7h 35m

Cairo

Tue 14/4

17:10-07:45

1 stop15h 35m

£507

EdinburghCairo

EDI - CAI

EDICAI

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 3/7

13:20-02:50

2 stops11h 30m

Cairo

Thu 13/8

04:40-12:15

1 stop9h 35m

£508

EdinburghCairo

EDI - CAI

EDICAI

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 8/4

05:45-01:10

2 stops18h 25m

Cairo

Sat 11/4

03:10-16:30

1 stop14h 20m

£525

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Best time to book a flight from Edinburgh to Cairo

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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 January 2026.

Booking 21 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 £173). Flying from Edinburgh to Cairo in August is currently the most expensive (average of £299). 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 8 January 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Aegean Airlines, SWISS, 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
842 reviews
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Entertainment

6.9

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.4

Overall

8.1

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
842 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very Good
842 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6.9

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.4

Overall

8.1

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
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,840 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very Good
842 reviews
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Entertainment

6.9

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.4

Overall

8.1

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
4,150 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very Good
842 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6.9

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.4

Overall

8.1

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
7,692 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very Good
842 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6.9

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.4

Overall

8.1

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
7,657 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very Good
842 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6.9

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.4

Overall

8.1

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 £439, Lufthansa can have you in Cairo from Edinburgh in 9h 25m. 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 £230, and SWISS, from £273. Users have found that Pegasus Airlines is 52% 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 £145. Lufthansa flights start at £148 while deals on Aegean Airlines start at £148 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 £173). Flying from Edinburgh to Cairo in August is currently the most expensive (average of £299). 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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Discover the top 6 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 8 January 2026.
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Pegasus AirlinesCheapest£211Average£249FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Aegean AirlinesCheapest£230Average£345FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time87%
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SWISSCheapest£273Average£356FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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LufthansaCheapest£284Average£407FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£354Average£467FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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British AirwaysCheapest£384Average£463FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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