There are 6 ways to get from Leicester to Cairo by train or plane
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Train to Birmingham Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane BHX - CAI
11h 22m$232–600Train, train to Luton Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Leicester to Ketteringtrain
- Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane LTN - CAI
11h 11m$165–480Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
- Take the train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane LHR - CAI
10h 14m$296–657Train to London Stansted Airport, fly
- Take the train from Leicester to Stansted Airporttrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane STN - CAI
12h 20m$256–918Train to Manchester Airport, fly
- Take the train from Nuneaton to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane MAN - CAI
11h$229–650Fly from East Midlands Airport
- Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane EMA - CAI
14h 23m$216–674
Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Cairo is to train and fly which costs $220 - $650 and takes 11h.
The fastest way to get from Leicester to Cairo is to train and fly which takes 10h 14m and costs $290 - $700.
The distance between Leicester and Cairo is 3767 km.
It takes approximately 11h 22m to get from Leicester to Cairo, including transfers.
Cairo is 1h ahead of Leicester. It is currently 11:34 PM in Leicester and 12:34 AM in Cairo.
There are 8054+ hotels available in Cairo.
What companies run services between Leicester, England and Cairo, Egypt?
Ryanair, Egyptair, and four other airlines fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) once daily.
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Cairo International Airport via Larnaca
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–550
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Cairo International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $160–490
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–550
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Cairo International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–460
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Cairo International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Cairo International Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $200–750
Flights from Manchester Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–800
Flights from Luton Airport to Cairo International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–400
Flights from Luton Airport to Cairo International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–700
Flights from Luton Airport to Cairo International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–480
Flights from Luton Airport to Cairo International Airport via Larnaca
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–410
Flights from Luton Airport to Cairo International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–700
Flights from East Midlands Airport to Cairo International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–950
Flights from East Midlands Airport to Cairo International Airport via Sharm el-Sheikh
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Cairo International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $160–490
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cairo International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–460
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Cairo International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–460
Flights from Manchester Airport to Cairo International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–550
Flights from Luton Airport to Cairo International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–400
Flights from East Midlands Airport to Cairo International Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–650
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Cairo International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Luton Airport to Cairo International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–490
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Cairo International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Cairo International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–390
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–410
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cairo International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Luton Airport to Cairo International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–490
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Cairo International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–450
Flights from Luton Airport to Cairo International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–400
- Website
- mea.com.lb
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cairo International Airport via Beirut
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–650
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Cairo International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Cairo International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Luton Airport to Cairo International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–480
- Website
- nileair.com
Flights from East Midlands Airport to Cairo International Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–650
Train from Leicester to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Leicester to Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Leicester to Kettering
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–27
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Nuneaton to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
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