There are 5 ways to get from London to Cairo by plane or train
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Fly from London Heathrow Airport
best- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane LHR - CAI
8h 22m$257–644Fly from London Stansted Airport
cheapest- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane STN - CAI
10h 38m$180–472Fly from London City Airport
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane LCY - CAI
10h 11m$315–757Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane LGW - CAI
10h 25m$240–501Train to Birmingham Airport, fly
- Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane BHX - CAI
11h 12m$220–588
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London to Cairo is to fly which costs $180 - $480 and takes 10h 38m.
The fastest way to get from London to Cairo is to fly which takes 8h 22m and costs $250 - $650.
The distance between London and Cairo is 3583 km.
It takes approximately 8h 22m to get from London to Cairo, including transfers.
Cairo is 2h ahead of London. It is currently 8:55 AM in London and 10:55 AM in Cairo.
There are 8153+ hotels available in Cairo.
What companies run services between London, England and Cairo, Egypt?
Egyptair, British Airways, and three other airlines fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) every 3 hours.
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–500
Flights from London City Airport to Cairo International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
Flights from London City Airport to Cairo International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Cairo International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Monday, Saturday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $180–600
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Cairo International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Cairo International Airport via Larnaca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $190–650
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Cairo International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–470
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Cairo International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Cairo International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–470
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cairo International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–500
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Cairo International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–600
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Cairo International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–470
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Cairo International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–470
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from London City Airport to Cairo International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,500
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Cairo International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Cairo International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from London City Airport to Cairo International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,500
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Cairo International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–700
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Cairo International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–470
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Cairo International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–440
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Cairo International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cairo International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–700
- 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
- $210–650
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from London City Airport to Cairo International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Cairo International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Cairo International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–490
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- gatwickexpress.com
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- https://www.gatwickexpress.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from London Euston to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
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