There are 9 ways to get from Scotland to Egypt by plane, car, car train, bus, train, or car ferry
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Fly Edinburgh Airport to Cairo International Airport
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)EDI - CAI
11h 20m$195–465Fly Aberdeen Airport to Cairo International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)ABZ - CAI
11h 13m$184–747Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Glasgow to Folkestone
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Cairo
2d 10hFly Glasgow Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)GLA - CAI
11h 4m$229–449Fly Edinburgh Airport to Borg El Arab, bus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Borg El Arab (HBE)EDI - HBE
- Take the bus from Borg El Arab Airport to Moharam Bek Bus Stn
12h 36mFly Dundee Riverside Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Fly from Dundee Riverside Airport (DND) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)DND - CAI
14h 19m$295–898Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)INV - CAI
10h 36m$270–865Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Cairo International Airport
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)MAN - CAI
11h 54m$209–429Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Glasgow to Port of Dover
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Drive from Calais to Cairo
2d 11h$1,094–1,672
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Scotland to Egypt is to fly which costs $190 - $470 and takes 11h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Scotland to Egypt is to fly which takes 10h 36m and costs $270 - $900.
The distance between Scotland and Egypt is 3992 km.
It takes approximately 11h 20m to get from Scotland to Egypt, including transfers.
Egypt is 2h ahead of Scotland. It is currently 5:56 PM in Scotland and 7:56 PM in Egypt.
There are 7705+ hotels available in Egypt.
What companies run services between Scotland and Egypt?
Aegean Airlines, Egyptair, and six other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) 4 times a day.
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Cairo International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–650
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Cairo International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–650
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Cairo International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–500
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Cairo International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Cairo International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–650
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Cairo International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–850
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Cairo International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–800
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Cairo International Airport via Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–850
Flights from Dundee Riverside Airport to Cairo International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–900
Flights from Dundee Riverside Airport to Cairo International Airport via London Heathrow, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $240–850
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Cairo International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–850
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Cairo International Airport via Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–850
Flights from Manchester Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–650
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Cairo International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–500
Flights from Dundee Riverside Airport to Cairo International Airport via London Heathrow, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $240–850
Flights from Manchester Airport to Cairo International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–470
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Cairo International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Cairo International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Cairo International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Manchester Airport to Cairo International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Cairo International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–750
Flights from Dundee Riverside Airport to Cairo International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–850
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Cairo International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–750
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Borg El Arab via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Cairo International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Cairo International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Cairo International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Borg El Arab via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Cairo International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–460
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–150
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +2 01200003533
- info@egyptbus.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Borg El Arab Airport to Moharam Bek Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–50
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- $90–220
- On Foot
- $40–50
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