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Quick Flight Summary from Cairo to Edinburgh

Key numbers to know before you book

Lowest recent price
$243
Direct flight duration 8 hour 20 min
Arrival airports EDI / ZXE
Best days to book Wednesday, Tuesday
Average over the last 30 days
$317

Cheapest flights from Cairo to Edinburgh

Best Price

Pegasus

12 Oct, Mon

Cairo – Edinburgh

10h 55m

1 stop

SPX–EDI

$243

Shortest Flight

Lufthansa

28 Oct, Wed

Cairo – Edinburgh

7h 20m

1 stop

CAI–EDI

$254

Pegasus

18 Oct, Sun

Cairo – Edinburgh

11h 30m

1 stop

SPX–EDI

$258

British Airways

3 Nov, Tue

Cairo – Edinburgh

9h 45m

1 stop

CAI–EDI

$260

Lufthansa

9 Oct, Fri

Cairo – Edinburgh

14h 30m

1 stop

CAI–EDI

$265

British Airways

29 Oct, Thu

Cairo – Edinburgh

1d 4h 30m

1 stop

CAI–EDI

$269

Lufthansa

11 Nov, Wed

Cairo – Edinburgh

8h 20m

1 stop

CAI–EDI

$269

Lufthansa

6 Oct, Tue

Cairo – Edinburgh

8h 45m

1 stop

CAI–EDI

$271

Lufthansa

1 Oct, Thu

Cairo – Edinburgh

7h 50m

1 stop

CAI–EDI

$292

Last update: 29 September 2026 02:00

Estimated Prices for Cairo to Edinburgh Flights

Cheapest Day6 October Tuesday

Best Price

$193

Average Price

$234

$306

$193

$194

29Tue

Sep

30Wed

$194

01Thu

Oct

02Fri

$213

03Sat

$246

04Sun

05Mon

$193

06Tue

07Wed

$305

08Thu

09Fri

$306

10Sat

11Sun

$233

12Mon

13Tue

14Wed

15Thu

16Fri

17Sat

$244

18Sun

19Mon

$303

20Tue

$196

21Wed

$196

22Thu

$303

23Fri

$201

24Sat

$202

25Sun

26Mon

27Tue

$214

28Wed

Key Features of the Airlines

Budget Turkish Flights
Domestic Focus
Turkish Airlines Partner

Best LCC Middle East
Flexible Rebooking
Wide Domestic Network

Turkey's LCC Leader
Digital-First Airline
Wide Turkish Network

Star Alliance Member
Complimentary Meals
2x23kg Baggage

Lowest Fares
Hajj & Umrah Specialist
Easy Mobile Booking

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Transportation to Airport from Cairo City Center

Cairo Intl. Airport

Cairo International Airport is located approximately 22 kilometers from the city center. Many transportation options are available, including:

Taxi

Taxi is the fastest and most comfortable transportation option for traveling to Cairo International Airport from the city center. Make sure that taxis are metered and confirm with the driver before your trip. Also, you can use ride-hailing services as a more convenient alternative.

Hotel Shuttle

Many hotels offer hotel shuttle services to provide transportation to the airport. Make sure to double-check during booking if the hotel provides this service paid or free.

Car Rental

Car rental companies are available across the city center. This is one of the most comfortable options for traveling to the airport from Cairo. Make sure you have a valid international driving permit before renting a car.

Airport Information

Cairo International Airport, located in Heliopolis nearby Cairo, is one of the busiest airports in Africa. Services provided by Cairo International Airport include duty-free shops, local and international fast-food chains and other restaurants, cafes, health services, ATMs, currency exchange offices, and car rental agencies.

Transportation to Edinburgh City Center from Airport

Edinburgh Airport

Edinburgh Airport is an international airport serving the city, located 12 km away. You can get to the city center from the airport by taxi, tram, or Airlink. You can also rent a car from the airport to get to the city center.

Airlink Buses

The best way to get to the city center from the airport is by taking an Airlink bus. Airlink buses run very frequently and provide easy and affordable transportation to the city. The total trip takes about 30 minutes and the fare is very reasonable.

Tram

The tram is another transportation alternative to get to the city center. The tram stop is located at the airport and provides transportation York Place Station, located in the city center. The total trip to the city from the airport by tram takes about 35 minutes.

Taxi

A taxi to the city center from the airport takes about 25 minutes. Taxis are available at the ground level across from the main terminal building. However, taking a taxi can be quite expensive so it isn’t a highly preferred method of transportation.

Rental Car

Renting a car is another way to get to the city center. There are various rental car companies located at the airport. Rental car companies that you can choose from include Alamo, Europcar, National, and Avis. Edinburgh is a city that is notorious for its natural beauty and history. Renting a car and driving to the city is easy and picturesque.

Edinburgh Weather

5-Day Forecast • Min / Max Temperature

Monday

28 Sep

Cloudy

16°10°

Today

Tuesday

29 Sep

Cloudy

16°8°

Wednesday

30 Sep

Clear

19°15°

Thursday

1 Oct

Cloudy

17°12°

Friday

2 Oct

Clear

18°11°

Alternative Flights Cairo Edinburgh

Flights with Alternative Departure Locations Cairo Edinburgh

London - Edinburgh

More Information About Edinburgh

Edinburgh Airport

Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station

Frequently Asked Questions

How does Wingie offer the cheapest Cairo-Edinburgh flights?

When you search for Cairo-Edinburgh flights, Wingie directly gathers and compares instant data from all airlines. You can see all Cairo-Edinburgh flights together for the date you are looking for and choose the most suitable flight.

Which airports can I use for Cairo-Edinburgh flights?

For Cairo-Edinburgh flights, you can use Cairo Intl. Airport, Capital Intl. Airport, Sphinx Intl. Airport as departure airport, and Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station for arrival.

How many kilometers is the flight distance from Cairo-Edinburgh and how long does the flight take?

The flight distance between Cairo-Edinburgh is 3941 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 4 hour 50 minutes.

Which day is the most convenient for Cairo-Edinburgh flights?

When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Cairo-Edinburgh flights is Thursday.

Cairo-Edinburgh: which airline is better value on this route?

On this route, low-cost airlines typically offer fares that include only cabin and hand baggage. Full-service airlines may include baggage and refreshment fees in the base price. The best option varies according to baggage needs. Based on current data, the lowest fare on this route with Pegasus starts from approximately $168.

Airline	Price	Standard inclusions
Pegasus	$168	1 piece X 3 kg handbag (40x30x15 cm)
Turkish Airlines	$303	1 piece X 8 kg cabin baggage / 1 piece X 46 kg checked baggage / Paid Change / Partial Refund
Qatar Airways	$330	1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / 2 pieces X 23 kg checked baggage / Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / Partial Refund (up to 48 hours) / Complimentary Refreshments
British Airways	$259	1 piece cabin baggage / 1 piece X 23 kg checked baggage / Paid Change (up to 48 hours)