Cheap flights from Dubai to Cairo
Flights overview
Prices shown are for one adult in Economy class flights from Zürich to New York. This includes the cheapest Business class options where available.
Prices reflect the lowest available in the next three months, though they are subject to change and availability.
Last-minute deals apply to the cheapest weekend trips available in the next seven days, with weekend trips being flights departing between Thursday and Saturday and returning on Sunday or Monday.
Flight duration shown is based on nonstop flights or those with the fewest stops available.
Prices reflect the lowest available in the next three months, though they are subject to change and availability.
Last-minute deals apply to the cheapest weekend trips available in the next seven days, with weekend trips being flights departing between Thursday and Saturday and returning on Sunday or Monday.
Flight duration shown is based on nonstop flights or those with the fewest stops available.
Useful information for finding cheap flights from Dubai to Cairo and booking your next trip
| Cheapest round-trip flights | $271 | Flynas1 stop7 hrThu, Apr 16 — Wed, Apr 22 | The cheapest round-trip flight from Dubai to Cairo is currently $271 | |
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| Cheapest one-way flight | $148 | Flynas1 stop9 hrWed, Apr 15 | The cheapest one-way flight from Dubai to Cairo is currently $148 | |
| Cheapest nonstop flights | $301 | Air ArabiaNonstop4 hrThu, May 7 — Wed, May 13 | The cheapest nonstop round-trip flight from Dubai to Cairo is currently $301 | |
| Last-minute weekend getaway | $499 | Air CairoNonstop5 hrSat, Mar 14 — Sun, Mar 15 | The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Dubai to Cairo is currently $499 | |
| Cheapest business class flights | $1,125 | Royal Jordanian1 stop20 hrThu, May 21 — Wed, May 27 | The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Dubai to Cairo is currently $1,125 | |
| Fastest flight | 3 hr 30 min | The fastest nonstop flight from Dubai to Cairo takes 3 hr 30 min | ||
| Nonstop flights | Every day | There are direct flights on this route every day. |
When is the cheapest time to fly?
Typical prices for the least expensive flights for 1-week trips from Dubai to Cairo per month. Insights are based on fares observed in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ.
The cheapest month to fly from Dubai to Cairo is typically October. The most expensive month to fly is typically March.
January
Prices in January are usually between $255 and $350.
Popular airlines from Dubai to Cairo
Popularity is based on the number of weekly nonstop and connecting flights the airline operates. Connecting flights do not include interline routes.
Flight suggestions are based on an airline's cheapest round-trip fares from Dubai to Cairo in the next 3 months. Prices include required taxes + fees for one adult. Optional charges and bag fees may apply.
Typical prices are based on fares observed in the past year for one-week round trips with the same origin, destination, and airline.
- Flynasfrom $280Typical price: $265–4351712 weekly connecting flightsDWC, DXB, SHJ - CAIEvery day
- EmiratesNonstopfrom $508Typical price: $500–65031 weekly nonstop flightsDXB - CAIEvery day
- Air ArabiaNonstopfrom $312Typical price: $305–46029 weekly nonstop flightsSHJ - CAIEvery day
- EgyptAirNonstopfrom $371Typical price: $340–56020 weekly nonstop flightsDXB, SHJ - CAIEvery Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
- Nile AirNonstopfrom $343Typical price: $325–4804 weekly nonstop flightsSHJ - CAIEvery Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat
- Air CairoNonstopfrom $304Typical price: $315–5104 weekly nonstop flightsSHJ - CAIEvery Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Popular airports near Dubai
Distance and driving time are relative to the city center. Airports are listed based on distance from Dubai center and popularity with travelers.
- Dubai International Airport (DXB)DubaiUnited Arab Emirates28 min6 mi
- Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)SharjahUnited Arab Emirates36 min17 mi
- Zayed International Airport (AUH)Abu DhabiUnited Arab Emirates1 hr 12 min66 mi
- Fujairah International Airport (FJR)FujairahUnited Arab Emirates1 hr 19 min66 mi
Popular airports near Cairo
Distance and driving time are relative to the city center. Airports are listed based on distance from Cairo center and popularity with travelers.
- Cairo International Airport (CAI)CairoEgypt28 min11 mi
- Borg El Arab International Airport, Alexandria (HBE)AlexandriaEgypt2 hr 34 min109 mi
- Cairo Capital International (CCE)CairoEgypt1 hr 2 min35 mi
- Al Alamain International Airport (DBB)El DabaaEgypt3 hr 27 min176 mi
Frequently asked questions about flying from Dubai to Cairo
The cheapest flights from Dubai to Cairo are usually in October. Typical ticket prices in October range from $225 to $280.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Dubai to Cairo recently found on Google Flights was with Flynas from $271. The cheapest one-way flight was with Flynas from $148.
Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
- The cheapest Flynas flight from Dubai to Cairo is $280, flying from Apr 16 to Apr 24.
- The cheapest Emirates flight from Dubai to Cairo is $508, flying from Mar 26 to Apr 1.
- The cheapest Air Arabia flight from Dubai to Cairo is $312, flying from May 7 to May 13.
- The cheapest EgyptAir flight from Dubai to Cairo is $371, flying from Apr 6 to Apr 13.
- The cheapest Nile Air flight from Dubai to Cairo is $343, flying from Apr 30 to May 6.
- The cheapest Air Cairo flight from Dubai to Cairo is $304, flying from May 1 to May 7.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Dubai to Cairo starts at $271 from Thu, Apr 16 to Wed, Apr 22. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $148 and departs on Wed, Apr 15.
3 hr 30 min is the shortest flight time from Dubai to Cairo.
Cairo has a hot desert climate with almost no rain. May–Sep can have scorching days and high humidity, while the rest of the year is cooler. Winter (Dec–Feb) has mild weather. It’s a year-round destination, but peak travel periods happen in the main vacations of Aug and Dec. The Cairo International Film Festival (Nov/Dec) is a major event focusing on Arab productions. Islamic celebrations include Eid al-Fitr (dates vary), with feasting to end Ramadan. Shortly after New Year, Coptic Christmas (Jan) includes church services.
It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Dubai to Cairo.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.
You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.
You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.
What counts as the best airline for your flights from Dubai to Cairo really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Dubai to Cairo.
In terms of nonstop flights, Emirates is the most popular. Emirates offers 31 nonstop flights per week. Emirates flies from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Cairo International Airport (CAI).
In terms of flights, Flynas is the most popular. Flynas offers 1,712 connecting flights per week. Flynas flies from Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) (DWC), Dubai International Airport (DXB), Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to Cairo International Airport (CAI).
Other popular airlines flying from Dubai to Cairo are:
In terms of nonstop flights, Emirates is the most popular. Emirates offers 31 nonstop flights per week. Emirates flies from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Cairo International Airport (CAI).
In terms of flights, Flynas is the most popular. Flynas offers 1,712 connecting flights per week. Flynas flies from Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) (DWC), Dubai International Airport (DXB), Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to Cairo International Airport (CAI).
Other popular airlines flying from Dubai to Cairo are:
- Air Arabia offers 29 nonstop flights per week. Air Arabia flies from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to Cairo International Airport (CAI).
- EgyptAir offers 20 nonstop flights per week. EgyptAir flies from Dubai International Airport (DXB), Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to Cairo International Airport (CAI).
- Nile Air offers 4 nonstop flights per week. Nile Air flies from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to Cairo International Airport (CAI).
- Air Cairo offers 4 nonstop flights per week. Air Cairo flies from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to Cairo International Airport (CAI).
The cheapest round-trip flight from Dubai to Cairo recently found on Google Flights was with Flynas from $271. The cheapest one-way flight was with Flynas from $148.
Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
- The cheapest Flynas flight from Dubai to Cairo is $280, flying from Apr 16 to Apr 24.
- The cheapest Emirates flight from Dubai to Cairo is $508, flying from Mar 26 to Apr 1.
- The cheapest Air Arabia flight from Dubai to Cairo is $312, flying from May 7 to May 13.
- The cheapest EgyptAir flight from Dubai to Cairo is $371, flying from Apr 6 to Apr 13.
- The cheapest Nile Air flight from Dubai to Cairo is $343, flying from Apr 30 to May 6.
- The cheapest Air Cairo flight from Dubai to Cairo is $304, flying from May 1 to May 7.
Emirates, EgyptAir, Air Arabia, Nile Air and Air Cairo fly direct from Dubai to Cairo.
- There are 31 Emirates direct flights from Dubai to Cairo per week. Flights are available every day.
- There are 29 Air Arabia direct flights from Dubai to Cairo per week. Flights are available every day.
- There are 20 EgyptAir direct flights from Dubai to Cairo per week. Flights are available on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday.
- There are 4 Nile Air direct flights from Dubai to Cairo per week. Flights are available on Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday.
- There are 4 Air Cairo direct flights from Dubai to Cairo per week. Flights are available on Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Dubai and Cairo at price $499 is offered by Air Cairo from Sat, Mar 14 to Sun, Mar 15.
Emirates, EgyptAir, Air Arabia, Nile Air and Air Cairo fly direct from Dubai to Cairo.
- There are 31 Emirates direct flights from Dubai to Cairo per week. Flights are available every day.
- There are 29 Air Arabia direct flights from Dubai to Cairo per week. Flights are available every day.
- There are 20 EgyptAir direct flights from Dubai to Cairo per week. Flights are available on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday.
- There are 4 Nile Air direct flights from Dubai to Cairo per week. Flights are available on Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday.
- There are 4 Air Cairo direct flights from Dubai to Cairo per week. Flights are available on Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
There are direct flights from Dubai to Cairo on a daily basis.
The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Dubai and Cairo start at $301 from Thu, May 7 to Wed, May 13 with Air Arabia.
It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Dubai to Cairo, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.
The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Dubai and Cairo start at $1,125 from Thu, May 21 to Wed, May 27 with Royal Jordanian.
The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Dubai and Cairo start at $271 from Thu, Apr 16 to Wed, Apr 22.
To book business class trips from Dubai to Cairo, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.
You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.
You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.
The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Dubai and Cairo starts at $499 from Sat, Mar 14 to Sun, Mar 15 with Air Cairo.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Dubai and Cairo at price $499 is offered by Air Cairo from Sat, Mar 14 to Sun, Mar 15.
To find last-minute flight deals from Dubai to Cairo, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.
You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.
You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.
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