There are 8 ways to get from Egypt to Scotland by plane, car, car train, train, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Edinburgh Airport
best- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)CAI - EDI
10h 53m£141–351Fly to Aberdeen Airport
cheapest- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)CAI - ABZ
11h 28m£121–551Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Cairo to Calais-Fréthun
- Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Drive from Folkestone to Glasgow
2d 10hFly to Glasgow Airport
- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)CAI - GLA
10h 49m£161–331Fly to Dundee Riverside Airport
- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Dundee Riverside Airport (DND)CAI - DND
11h 54m£193–654Fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)CAI - INV
13h 12m£208–661Fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)CAI - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Preston
- Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Central
12h 38m£145–356Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Cairo to Calais
- Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Drive from Port of Dover to Glasgow
2d 11h£811–1,180
Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Egypt to Scotland is to fly which costs £140 - £360 and takes 10h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Egypt to Scotland is to fly which takes 10h 49m and costs £160 - £340.
The distance between Egypt and Scotland is 2500 miles.
It takes approximately 10h 53m to get from Egypt to Scotland, including transfers.
Scotland is 2h behind Egypt. It is currently 2:52 PM in Egypt and 12:52 PM in Scotland.
There are 1379+ hotels available in Scotland.
What companies run services between Egypt and Scotland?
Egyptair, Brussels Airlines, and six other airlines fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) twice daily.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £160–600
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £190–600
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £160–650
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport via Brussels, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £190–650
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport via Dusseldorf, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £190–650
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £170–650
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £200–650
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £140–440
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–550
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Manchester Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–480
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £140–440
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £95–400
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £100–470
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £190–600
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £140–440
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–460
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £120–600
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £190–600
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £190–650
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport via Brussels, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £190–650
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £200–650
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £140–440
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Manchester Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £130–430
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £140–440
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £140–440
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £140–460
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £130–430
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Airport to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–35
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Airport to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Preston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–95
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Preston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–110
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Preston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £260–300
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–40
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- £65–170
- On Foot
- £30–40
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