There are 6 ways to get from Leicester to Cairo by train or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
best- 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 6m$305–499Train, 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 31m$170–452Train to Birmingham Airport, fly
- Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane BHX - CAI
9h 38m$218–645Train 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 18m$212–492Train 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 9m$193–556Fly from East Midlands Airport
- Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane EMA - CAI
12h 8m$175–501
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Cairo is to train and fly which costs $170 - $460 and takes 11h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Leicester to Cairo is to train and fly which takes 9h 38m and costs $210 - $650.
The distance between Leicester and Cairo is 3747 km.
It takes approximately 10h 6m to get from Leicester to Cairo, including transfers.
Cairo is 2h ahead of Leicester. It is currently 7:29 PM in Leicester and 9:29 PM in Cairo.
There are 7559+ hotels available in Cairo.
What companies run services between Leicester, England and Cairo, Egypt?
Jet2.com, Egyptair, and four other airlines fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) 6 times a week.
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–310
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–650
Flights from Manchester Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–650
Flights from Luton Airport to Cairo International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–600
Flights from Luton Airport to Cairo International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–430
Flights from Luton Airport to Cairo International Airport via Larnaca
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–410
Flights from Luton Airport to Cairo International Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–600
Flights from Luton Airport to Cairo International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–600
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Cairo International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–450
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Cairo International Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $210–650
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Cairo International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–650
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Cairo International Airport via Larnaca
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–460
Flights from East Midlands Airport to Cairo International Airport via Sharm el-Sheikh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Friday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from East Midlands Airport to Cairo International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–700
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cairo International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–400
Flights from Manchester Airport to Cairo International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–490
Flights from Luton Airport to Cairo International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–430
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Cairo International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–450
Flights from East Midlands Airport to Cairo International Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–480
- Website
- flyaircairo.com
Flights from Luton Airport to Cairo International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–600
Flights from Luton Airport to Cairo International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–600
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Cairo International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–650
Flights from East Midlands Airport to Cairo International Airport via Sharm el-Sheikh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Friday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from East Midlands Airport to Cairo International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–700
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–340
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Luton Airport to Cairo International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–430
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Cairo International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $120–470
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Leicester to Kettering
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Leicester to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Leicester to Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Nuneaton to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
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