What’s the fastest stopover option from Edinburgh to Cairo?

Flights via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 8h 00m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Edinburgh to Cairo?

Flights via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 58m.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Edinburgh to Cairo?

Antalya (AYT) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of £313.

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Edinburgh to Cairo?

Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 43% of one-stop itineraries from Edinburgh to Cairo on Cheapflights.

How long is the flight from Edinburgh to Cairo?

For as low as £355, Lufthansa can have you in Cairo from Edinburgh in 7h 10m. 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 £190. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Lufthansa, from £281, and Aegean Airlines, from £310. Users have found that SWISS is 57% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Cairo ranges from 0.0 - 0.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 0.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Cairo when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Cairo, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 13.0 C).

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

The most popular airlines flying from Edinburgh to Cairo are Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines and British Airways. Something to consider prior to booking your flight.

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?

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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Cairo are usually found in March or September, booked 59 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Monday

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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 15 October 2025.

Mon 3/1106:15EDI - CAI

2 stops15h 55mMultiple Airlines

Wed 26/1108:55CAI - EDI

1 stop12h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/10£269

Wed 12/1111:15EDI - CAI

2 stops12h 35mMultiple Airlines

Wed 19/1110:00CAI - EDI

2 stops23h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/10£272

Thu 27/1120:50EDI - CAI

1 stop17h 45mMultiple Airlines

Wed 3/1204:40CAI - EDI

2 stops17h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/10£274

Tue 11/1107:00EDI - CAI

2 stops16h 50mMultiple Airlines

Mon 17/1104:40CAI - EDI

2 stops20h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/10£290

Tue 2/1207:00EDI - CAI

2 stops13h 45mMultiple Airlines

Wed 24/1204:40CAI - EDI

1 stop20h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/10£292

Best flights from Edinburgh to Cairo
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Wed 12/1111:15EDI - CAI

2 stops12h 35mMultiple Airlines

Wed 19/1110:00CAI - EDI

2 stops23h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/10£272

Wed 1/417:10EDI - CAI

1 stop7h 10mLufthansa

Sat 18/415:25CAI - EDI

1 stop8h 20mLufthansa

Deal found 13/10£355

Sun 9/1116:20EDI - CAI

1 stop15h 00mTurkish Airlines

Sat 15/1120:40CAI - EDI

1 stop15h 20mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 14/10£406

Fri 13/212:45EDI - CAI

2 stops9h 30mMultiple Airlines

Sat 14/316:35CAI - EDI

2 stops21h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/10£358

Sat 15/1116:20EDI - CAI

1 stop9h 20mTurkish Airlines

Sun 30/1105:25CAI - EDI

1 stop11h 55mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 14/10£418

Wed 1/406:05EDI - CAI

2 stops11h 00mMultiple Airlines

Fri 17/403:55CAI - EDI

1 stop9h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/10£411

Sat 15/1113:00EDI - CAI

2 stops24h 35mMultiple Airlines

Sun 30/1116:55CAI - EDI

1 stop8h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/10£432

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Mon 3/1106:15EDI - CAI

2 stops15h 55mMultiple Airlines

Wed 26/1108:55CAI - EDI

1 stop12h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/10£269

Tue 11/1107:00EDI - CAI

2 stops16h 50mMultiple Airlines

Mon 17/1104:40CAI - EDI

2 stops20h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/10£290

Wed 12/1111:15EDI - CAI

2 stops12h 35mMultiple Airlines

Wed 19/1110:00CAI - EDI

2 stops23h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/10£272

Thu 27/1120:50EDI - CAI

1 stop17h 45mMultiple Airlines

Wed 3/1204:40CAI - EDI

2 stops17h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/10£274

One-way flights from Edinburgh to Cairo
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Sun 16/1117:40EDI - CAI

2 stops35h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/10£122

Sun 11/113:50EDI - CAI

1 stop10h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/10£125

Fri 16/118:00EDI - CAI

1 stop26h 45mVueling

Deal found 12/10£126

Sat 17/120:25EDI - CAI

2 stops27h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/10£131

Wed 14/107:00EDI - CAI

2 stops16h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/10£134

Tue 13/108:20EDI - CAI

1 stop26h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/10£136

Fri 14/1120:45EDI - CAI

2 stops31h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/10£137

Sat 8/1109:10EDI - CAI

1 stop13h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/10£138

Tue 11/1107:00EDI - CAI

3 stops21h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/10£139

Sat 31/107:00EDI - CAI

1 stop10h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/10£140

Sun 9/1106:00EDI - CAI

2 stops23h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/10£140

Cheap flight deals from Edinburgh to Cairo

Round-trip from	£255
One-way from	£122
Popular in	October
Cheapest in	March
Average price	£541

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3 total stops
35h 55m total
Edinburgh to Cairo

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EdinburghCairo

EDI - CAI

EDICAI

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 12/11

11:15-01:50

2 stops12h 35m

Cairo

Wed 19/11

10:00-07:20

2 stops23h 20m

£272

EdinburghCairo

EDI - CAI

EDICAI

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 1/4

17:10-01:20

1 stop7h 10m

Cairo

Sat 18/4

15:25-22:45

1 stop8h 20m

£355

EdinburghCairo

EDI - CAI

EDICAI

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 13/2

12:45-00:15

2 stops9h 30m

Cairo

Sat 14/3

16:35-12:20

2 stops21h 45m

£358

EdinburghCairo

EDI - CAI

EDICAI

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 9/11

16:20-09:20

1 stop15h 00m

Cairo

Sat 15/11

20:40-10:00

1 stop15h 20m

£406

EdinburghCairo

EDI - CAI

EDICAI

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 1/4

06:05-18:05

2 stops11h 00m

Cairo

Fri 17/4

03:55-12:00

1 stop9h 05m

£411

EdinburghCairo

EDI - CAI

EDICAI

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 15/11

16:20-03:40

1 stop9h 20m

Cairo

Sun 30/11

05:25-15:20

1 stop11h 55m

£418

EdinburghCairo

EDI - CAI

EDICAI

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 15/11

13:00-15:35

2 stops24h 35m

Cairo

Sun 30/11

16:55-22:55

1 stop8h 00m

£432

EdinburghCairo

EDI - CAI

EDICAI

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 29/10

13:50-00:45

1 stop31h 55m

£104

EdinburghCairo

EDI - CAI

EDICAI

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 27/10

14:10-23:45

1 stop30h 35m

£121

EdinburghCairo

EDI - CAI

EDICAI

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 16/11

17:40-06:40

2 stops35h 00m

£122

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

Booking 59 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to Cairo (average of £141). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from EDI to CAI?

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Edinburgh to Cairo in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 29% on your trip compared to booking a flight at midday.

Reviews of airlines servicing Cairo

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

809 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

Aegean Airlines

8.1

Very Good

809 reviews

Aegean Airlines

8.1

Very Good

809 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

SWISS

7.5

Good

1,772 reviews

Aegean Airlines

8.1

Very Good

809 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

Turkish Airlines

7.3

Good

4,010 reviews

Aegean Airlines

8.1

Very Good

809 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

Lufthansa

6.8

Okay

7,489 reviews

Aegean Airlines

8.1

Very Good

809 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

British Airways

6.7

Okay

7,457 reviews

Aegean Airlines

8.1

Very Good

809 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

Related info for your journey

How long is the flight from Edinburgh to Cairo?
For as low as £355, Lufthansa can have you in Cairo from Edinburgh in 7h 10m. 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 £190. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Lufthansa, from £281, and Aegean Airlines, from £310. Users have found that SWISS is 57% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.
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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to Cairo (average of £141). 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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Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
SWISS	Cheapest£190	Average£333	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time79%	Search SWISS flights
Lufthansa	Cheapest£281	Average£410	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%	Search Lufthansa flights
Aegean Airlines	Cheapest£310	Average£411	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time87%	Search Aegean Airlines flights
Turkish Airlines	Cheapest£356	Average£464	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Turkish Airlines flights
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British Airways	Cheapest£389	Average£471	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%	Search British Airways flights

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