Cheap flights from Cairo to Edinburgh from £199

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 21/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CAI — EDI
20 Aug — 27 Aug1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Cairo to Edinburgh

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cairo (CAI) to Edinburgh (EDI). 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 15 August 2025.

Round-trip from

£263

One-way from

£199

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

December

Average price

£565
Austrian Airlines
  • Austrian Airlines
  • 16/9-25/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 31h 25m total
  • Cairo to Edinburgh
SunExpress
  • SunExpress
  • 21/8
  • 1 total stop
  • 22h 30m total
  • Cairo to Edinburgh
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 22% potential increase in price (£91 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£10 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in August 2025

Find flight deals from Cairo to Edinburgh

Cheapest flights from Cairo to Edinburgh
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cairo to Edinburgh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 15 August 2025.

Tue 16/918:00CAI - EDI
1 stop15h 40mMultiple Airlines
Thu 25/908:55EDI - CAI
1 stop15h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/8£263
Thu 25/918:00CAI - EDI
1 stop15h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sat 27/918:00EDI - CAI
1 stop7h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/8£291
Sun 28/911:50CAI - EDI
2 stops24h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/1006:35EDI - CAI
2 stops28h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/8£310

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Fly from

Cairo

Fly to

Edinburgh

Route

Depart

Return

Price

CairoEdinburgh

CAI - EDI

CAIEDI

Cairo

Tue 16/9

18:00-07:40

1 stop15h 40m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 25/9

08:55-02:40

1 stop15h 45m

£263

CairoEdinburgh

CAI - EDI

CAIEDI

Cairo

Thu 25/9

18:00-07:50

1 stop15h 50m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 27/9

18:00-03:10

1 stop7h 10m

£291

CairoEdinburgh

CAI - EDI

CAIEDI

Cairo

Sun 28/9

11:50-09:50

2 stops24h 00m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 5/10

06:35-13:10

2 stops28h 35m

£310

CairoEdinburgh

CAI - EDI

CAIEDI

Cairo

Thu 21/8

15:25-11:55

1 stop22h 30m

£199

CairoEdinburgh

CAI - EDI

CAIEDI

Cairo

Thu 21/8

15:25-02:05

3 stops36h 40m

£208

CairoEdinburgh

CAI - EDI

CAIEDI

Cairo

Sat 23/8

20:30-11:55

1 stop17h 25m

£223

CairoEdinburgh

CAI - EDI

CAIEDI

Cairo

Wed 27/8

12:55-14:30

2 stops27h 35m

£251

CairoEdinburgh

CAI - EDI

CAIEDI

Cairo

Sat 23/8

10:40-09:10

2 stops24h 30m

£263

CairoEdinburgh

CAI - EDI

CAIEDI

Cairo

Fri 22/8

12:55-02:05

2 stops15h 10m

£264

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Deals found on 14/8

Best time to book a flight from Cairo to Edinburgh

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairo to Edinburgh (average of £78). Flying from Cairo to Edinburgh in June is currently the most expensive (average of £102). 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 CAI to EDI?

Find hourly flight availability from Cairo to Edinburgh. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 15 August 2025.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 21% on flights from Cairo to Edinburgh by exploring options for tickets at midday.

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

Share of one-stop return flights from Cairo to Edinburgh chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.

Istanbul (IST) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 56% of one-stop itineraries from Cairo to Edinburgh on Cheapflights.

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

Average return fare for one-stop flights from Cairo to Edinburgh, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.

Zurich (ZRH) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of £249.

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

Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Cairo to Edinburgh, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 8h 13m.

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

Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Cairo to Edinburgh, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 32m.

Reviews of airlines servicing Edinburgh

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Edinburgh. 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 Edinburgh. Reviews last updated 15 August 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, andBritish Airways from Cairo to Edinburgh. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.3

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

7.3

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jun 2024

IST - LAX

Snacks were not good They need to serve more drinks

Crew

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.3

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

7.3

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jun 2024

IST - LAX

Snacks were not good They need to serve more drinks

Crew

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.3

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

7.3

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jun 2024

IST - LAX

Snacks were not good They need to serve more drinks

Crew

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.3

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

7.3

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jun 2024

IST - LAX

Snacks were not good They need to serve more drinks

Related info for your journey

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

    Currently priced at £272, Lufthansa will fly you from Cairo to Edinburgh and back. In addition to Lufthansa, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Turkish Airlines and British Airways - these airlines can fly you to your destination from £376 and £410, respectively. Lufthansa is priced at 35% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cairo to Edinburgh 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 Cairo to Edinburgh?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairo to Edinburgh (average of £78). Flying from Cairo to Edinburgh in June is currently the most expensive (average of £102). 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 3 airlines flying from Cairo to Edinburgh

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LufthansaCheapest£272Average£331FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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British AirwaysCheapest£410Average£433FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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