£248 Cheap Flights from London (LHR) to Cairo (CAI)

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Cheap Flights from London (LHR) to Cairo (CAI)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £248 for one-way flights and £346 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Lufthansa
Lufthansa
Saudia
British Airways
Austrian Airlines
Brussels Airlines
Aegean
LOT-Polish Airlines
Iberia

Alternative airports near Cairo

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Find the cheapest month to fly from London (LHR) to Cairo (CAI)

May is typically the cheapest month to fly

From £300 - £387 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) cost?
One-way flights typically cost between £307 and £1,484 and return flights often range between £480 and £2,065. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Anaa (AAA) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
March is typically the cheapest month to fly from London Heathrow (LHR) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.), with average return fares of approximately £411. This is about 16% lower than the average price throughout the year. March often sees lower prices as it falls outside of peak holiday seasons, when demand tends to be lower. Other cheap months to fly from London Heathrow (LHR) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) include January and November.
Which airlines fly direct from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
Enter LHR to CAI and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from London Heathrow (LHR) to Cairo (CAI) will differ from traveller to traveller. If you like to fly early, MS offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, MS typically offers the lowest fares. LH offers the most daily flights from London Heathrow (LHR) to Cairo (CAI), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
The best time to fly from London Heathrow (LHR) to Cairo (CAI) is March. This month offers a great balance, as it's one of the cheapest times to fly, with average return flights costing around £411, and it's also a very popular time to travel, meaning you'll have plenty of flight options to choose from. This information is based on booking data from the past year.
How many flights per day from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
There are approximately 5 nonstop flights per day from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.). For even more choice, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 101 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC), Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), and Istanbul Airport (IST).
What is the earliest flight from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
The earliest flight from London Heathrow (LHR) to Cairo International (CAI) typically departs at approximately 6:00 AM local time. This is a seasonal service active in September. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from London Heathrow (LHR) to Cairo (CAI) on a Monday, with around 71 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Lufthansa, Emirates, and Turkish Airlines. Flight schedules are consistent throughout the week, so you'll have a good selection of flights regardless of the day you choose to fly.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from London Heathrow (LHR) to Cairo (CAI) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 30% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including OS, LH and VL, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because you can get an early start to your journey and arrive in Cairo with plenty of time to settle in.
How long does it take to fly from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
A nonstop flight from LHR to CAI typically takes around 5 hours, covering approximately 2,195 miles. Connecting flights on this route usually add 2 hours 50 minutes to your travel time. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for LHR to CAI flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How much is a business class flight from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
A direct, return business class ticket from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) typically costs between £1,298 - £2,979. A non-stop, one-way business class flight is usually around £717 - £1,213. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between London (LHR-Heathrow) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Anaa (AAA) (AAA) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) (YYZ) if you opt for a connecting flight.
How do I earn miles on a London (LHR-Heathrow) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a London (LHR-Heathrow) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Cairo from Heathrow (LHR)?
If you're planning to travel to Cairo from Heathrow (LHR), you can fly directly into Cairo Intl. (CAI) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Schiphol (AMS), Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC) before reaching Cairo. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a London (LHR-Heathrow) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a London (LHR-Heathrow) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.)?
If you booked your London (LHR-Heathrow) to Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Heathrow
Destination airport
Cairo Intl.
Airlines serving
Aegean, Air France, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, EGYPTAIR, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Gulf Air, ITA Airways, Iberia, KLM, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Royal Air Maroc, Royal Jordanian, Saudia, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines
Return price
£345
Distance
3511 km
Average flight time
6 hours 58 mins

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