Dubai to Cairo Flight Overview

The distance between Dubai and Cairo is approximately 2,429.34km. The average flight time between Dubai and Cairo is 3 hours 43 minutes. According to Trip.com data, travel demand is highest in January. September is generally the cheapest month to book.

Cheapest one-way
£99
Flynas Flynas DXB-CAI 10h 50m · 1 stop Wed, Aug 26
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Cheapest return
£174
Saudia Saudia DXB-CAI 7h 5m · 2 stops Mon, Oct 5 - Thu, Oct 8
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Best time to book
December
Cheapest
January
Peak season for travel
Route details
2,429.34km
Flight distance
3h 43m
Average flight time

Find the cheapest direct flight options from Dubai to Cairo over the next three months. Book one-way tickets from £181 and round-trip tickets from £313.

Airlines operating flights from Dubai to Cairo

Choose from 11 airlines flying from Dubai to Cairo, including EgyptAir, Emirates and Gulf Air. Flynas currently offers the cheapest ticket on this route.
EgyptAir logo EgyptAir
Emirates logo Emirates
Gulf Air logo Gulf Air
Flynas logo Flynas
Saudia logo Saudia
Royal Jordanian logo Royal Jordanian
Kuwait Airways logo Kuwait Airways
Ethiopian Airlines logo Ethiopian Airlines
AJet logo AJet
Qatar Airways logo Qatar Airways
Flydubai logo Flydubai
Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Dubai to Cairo according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Trip.com price insights on flights from Dubai to Cairo

What is the cheapest month for one-way flights from Dubai to Cairo?

The average one way ticket price paid by Trip.com users from Dubai to Cairo in each month over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com data, the cheapest month to fly from Dubai to Cairo is December, with an average price of £113. The most expensive month is usually April, with average prices reaching £197.

£197
£155
£113
£71
    Cheapest
  • £152
    Aug
  • £142
    Sep
  • £141
    Oct
  • £145
    Nov
  • £113
    Dec
  • £168
    Jan
  • £123
    Feb
  • £175
    Mar
  • £197
    Apr
  • £197
    May
  • £180
    Jun
  • £161
    Jul

What is the cheapest month for return flights from Dubai to Cairo?

Average price of return flights from Dubai to Cairo purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months

Based on Trip.com's historical data, July is often the cheapest month for fly from Dubai to Cairo, with an average price of £287. January is usually the most expensive period, with prices averaging as high as £399.

£399
£343
£287
£231
    Cheapest
  • £381
    Aug
  • £325
    Sep
  • £313
    Oct
  • £345
    Nov
  • £332
    Dec
  • £399
    Jan
  • £355
    Feb
  • £331
    Mar
  • £368
    Apr
  • £360
    May
  • £378
    Jun
  • £287
    Jul

During the Summer bank holiday, which day is cheapest to fly from Dubai to Cairo?

Data is based on the lowest one-way price from Dubai to Cairo during Summer bank holiday in the Trip.com database over the past three days.

Summer bank holiday is scheduled for Aug 31. The lowest flight fares from Dubai to Cairo are available on Aug 28, starting from £110.

£118
£114
£110
£106
  • £110
    28
    Aug
  • £112
    29
  • £118
    30
  • £112
    31
  • £112
    1
    Sep
  • £112
    2

Flight FAQs

  • Which airlines offer the cheapest flights from Dubai (DXB) to Cairo (CAI)?

    Based on Trip.com data, Flynas offers one-way fares as low as £99 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. DXB to CAI on Wed, Aug 26), while Saudia offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from £174 departing on Mon, Oct 5 and returning on Thu, Oct 8.
  • At the moment, you can catch a direct flight from Dubai to Cairo with the following airlines, including: EgyptAir Emirates Flynas Kuwait Airways Flydubai Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes about 3 hours 43 minutes to fly from Dubai (DXB) to Cairo (CAI).
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Dubai to Cairo is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 62 flight per week flying from Dubai to Cairo. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: EgyptAir: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- MS906 (19:15)
  • To find best deals on flights from Dubai to Cairo, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Wed, Aug 26, with one-way flights priced at just £99.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is EgyptAir.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Cairo travel is around January.
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  • The cheapest months to fly from Dubai to Cairo is September, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our August flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Dubai to Cairo on August 30, 2026 with flyadeal, with prices starting at £99.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Cairo, with Dubai International Airport to Cairo International Airport (DXB-CAI) is by far the most common option on this route: Cairo International Airport (CAI) Capital International Airport (CCE).
  • The time difference between Cairo and Dubai is 2h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or cancelled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.
  • Based on Trip.com data for flights departing in the next 30 days, the average one-way fare from Dubai to Cairo is £194. Fares vary by travel date, airline and availability.
  • Based on Trip.com data for travel in the next 30 days, the average round-trip fare from Dubai to Cairo is £397. The final price depends on the outbound and return dates, airline and fare conditions.
  • Enter Dubai and Cairo, choose your travel dates and passengers, then compare flights by price, duration and baggage. Select a fare, review the change and cancellation rules, enter traveller details and complete payment to receive your confirmation.
  • Flynas and Flydubaiare the most popular budget airlines flying from Dubai to Cairo. Check baggage, seat and payment fees before comparing the final price.

Note: Prices shown on this page are the estimated lowest prices and include all taxes and fees found in the last 24 hours.

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Change & Cancellation Policy

Trip.com shows the cancellation and change policies for each flight ticket during the booking process, including any fees and applicable conditions. Please check the following scenarios:
Voluntary cancellation/change:
To request a change or cancellation, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and flight segment, and submit your request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline's ticket policy.
Cancellation/change due to a flight schedule change:
If the flight schedule has changed and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please visit the customer support pages.