Find Cheap Flights from Dubai to Cairo (DXB - CAI)

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Useful information for finding cheap flights from Dubai to Cairo and booking your next trip

Cheapest round-trip flights	$397	Air Arabia Nonstop 4 hr Mon, Jun 8 — Mon, Jun 15	The cheapest round-trip flight from Dubai to Cairo is currently $397
Cheapest one-way flight	$183	Nile Air Nonstop 4 hr Wed, Aug 26	The cheapest one-way flight from Dubai to Cairo is currently $183
Last-minute weekend getaway	$401	Air Arabia Nonstop 4 hr Sat, Jun 6 — Mon, Jun 8	The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Dubai to Cairo is currently $401
Cheapest business class flights	$992	EgyptAir Nonstop 4 hr Mon, Jun 1 — Mon, Jun 8	The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Dubai to Cairo is currently $992

Fastest flight	3 hr 30 min	The fastest nonstop flight from Dubai to Cairo takes 3 hr 30 min
Nonstop flights	Every day	There are direct flights on this route every day.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Dubai to Cairo is typically October. The most expensive month to fly is typically May.

October Cheapest	Typical prices: $225–280
May Most expensive	Typical prices: $320–560

Popular airlines from Dubai to Cairo

Emirates

Nonstop

from $534

Typical price: $500–660

30 weekly nonstop flights

DXB - CAI Every day
Air Arabia

Nonstop

from $397

Typical price: $315–510

26 weekly nonstop flights

SHJ - CAI Every day
EgyptAir

Nonstop

from $436

Typical price: $340–580

20 weekly nonstop flights

DXB, SHJ - CAI Every day
Air Cairo

Nonstop

from $415

Typical price: $325–510

7 weekly nonstop flights

SHJ - CAI Every day
Nile Air

Nonstop

from $400

Typical price: $330–500

4 weekly nonstop flights

SHJ - CAI Every Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat
Qatar Airways

from $466

Typical price: $475–960

141 weekly connecting flights

DXB, SHJ - CAI Every day

Popular airports near Dubai

Dubai International Airport (DXB)

Dubai United Arab Emirates 28 min 6 mi
Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)

Sharjah United Arab Emirates 35 min 17 mi
Zayed International Airport (AUH)

Abu Dhabi United Arab Emirates 1 hr 11 min 66 mi
Fujairah International Airport (FJR)

Fujairah United Arab Emirates 1 hr 18 min 66 mi

Popular airports near Cairo

Cairo International Airport (CAI)

Cairo Egypt 28 min 11 mi
Borg El Arab International Airport, Alexandria (HBE)

Alexandria Egypt 2 hr 33 min 109 mi
Al Alamain International Airport (DBB)

El Dabaa Egypt 3 hr 25 min 176 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Dubai to Cairo

The cheapest flights from Dubai to Cairo are usually in October. Typical ticket prices in October range from $225 to $280.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Dubai to Cairo recently found on Google Flights was with Air Arabia from $397. The cheapest one-way flight was with Nile Air from $183.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest Emirates flight from Dubai to Cairo is $534, flying from Jun 4 to Jun 10.
The cheapest Air Arabia flight from Dubai to Cairo is $397, flying from Jun 8 to Jun 15.
The cheapest EgyptAir flight from Dubai to Cairo is $436, flying from Jun 7 to Jun 16.
The cheapest Air Cairo flight from Dubai to Cairo is $415, flying from Jun 8 to Jun 17.
The cheapest Nile Air flight from Dubai to Cairo is $400, flying from Jun 4 to Jun 13.
The cheapest Qatar Airways flight from Dubai to Cairo is $466, flying from Jun 1 to Jun 8.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Dubai to Cairo starts at $397 from Mon, Jun 8 to Mon, Jun 15. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $183 and departs on Wed, Aug 26.

3 hr 30 min is the shortest flight time from Dubai to Cairo.

Cairo has a hot desert climate with almost no rain. May–Sep can have scorching days and high humidity, while the rest of the year is cooler. Winter (Dec–Feb) has mild weather. It’s a year-round destination, but peak travel periods happen in the main vacations of Aug and Dec. The Cairo International Film Festival (Nov/Dec) is a major event focusing on Arab productions. Islamic celebrations include Eid al-Fitr (dates vary), with feasting to end Ramadan. Shortly after New Year, Coptic Christmas (Jan) includes church services.

It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Dubai to Cairo.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.

What counts as the best airline for your flights from Dubai to Cairo really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Dubai to Cairo.

In terms of nonstop flights, Emirates is the most popular. Emirates offers 30 nonstop flights per week. Emirates flies from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) .

In terms of flights, Qatar Airways is the most popular. Qatar Airways offers 141 connecting flights per week. Qatar Airways flies from Dubai International Airport (DXB) , Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) .

Other popular airlines flying from Dubai to Cairo are:

Air Arabia offers 26 nonstop flights per week. Air Arabia flies from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) .
EgyptAir offers 20 nonstop flights per week. EgyptAir flies from Dubai International Airport (DXB) , Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) .
Air Cairo offers 7 nonstop flights per week. Air Cairo flies from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) .
Nile Air offers 4 nonstop flights per week. Nile Air flies from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) .

The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Dubai and Cairo.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Dubai to Cairo recently found on Google Flights was with Air Arabia from $397. The cheapest one-way flight was with Nile Air from $183.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest Emirates flight from Dubai to Cairo is $534, flying from Jun 4 to Jun 10.
The cheapest Air Arabia flight from Dubai to Cairo is $397, flying from Jun 8 to Jun 15.
The cheapest EgyptAir flight from Dubai to Cairo is $436, flying from Jun 7 to Jun 16.
The cheapest Air Cairo flight from Dubai to Cairo is $415, flying from Jun 8 to Jun 17.
The cheapest Nile Air flight from Dubai to Cairo is $400, flying from Jun 4 to Jun 13.
The cheapest Qatar Airways flight from Dubai to Cairo is $466, flying from Jun 1 to Jun 8.

Emirates, EgyptAir, Air Arabia, Air Cairo and Nile Air fly direct from Dubai to Cairo.

There are 30 Emirates direct flights from Dubai to Cairo per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 26 Air Arabia direct flights from Dubai to Cairo per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 20 EgyptAir direct flights from Dubai to Cairo per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 7 Air Cairo direct flights from Dubai to Cairo per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 4 Nile Air direct flights from Dubai to Cairo per week. Flights are available on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Dubai and Cairo at price $401 is offered by Air Arabia from Sat, Jun 6 to Mon, Jun 8.

Emirates, EgyptAir, Air Arabia, Air Cairo and Nile Air fly direct from Dubai to Cairo.

There are 30 Emirates direct flights from Dubai to Cairo per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 26 Air Arabia direct flights from Dubai to Cairo per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 20 EgyptAir direct flights from Dubai to Cairo per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 7 Air Cairo direct flights from Dubai to Cairo per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 4 Nile Air direct flights from Dubai to Cairo per week. Flights are available on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

There are direct flights from Dubai to Cairo on a daily basis.

The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Dubai and Cairo start at $397 from Mon, Jun 8 to Mon, Jun 15 with Air Arabia.

It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Dubai to Cairo, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.

The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Dubai and Cairo start at $992 from Mon, Jun 1 to Mon, Jun 8 with EgyptAir.

The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Dubai and Cairo start at $397 from Mon, Jun 8 to Mon, Jun 15.

To book business class trips from Dubai to Cairo, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.

The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Dubai and Cairo starts at $401 from Sat, Jun 6 to Mon, Jun 8 with Air Arabia.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Dubai and Cairo at price $401 is offered by Air Arabia from Sat, Jun 6 to Mon, Jun 8.

To find last-minute flight deals from Dubai to Cairo, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.