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	$332	Flynas 1 stop 8 hr Sun, Jun 14 — Mon, Jun 22	The cheapest round-trip flight from Dubai to Cairo is currently $332
Cheapest one-way flight	$172	Flynas 1 stop 10 hr Tue, Jun 16	The cheapest one-way flight from Dubai to Cairo is currently $172
Cheapest nonstop flights	$375	Air Arabia Nonstop 5 hr Mon, Apr 20 — Tue, Apr 28	The cheapest nonstop round-trip flight from Dubai to Cairo is currently $375
Last-minute weekend getaway	$389	Air Arabia Nonstop 5 hr Sat, Apr 18 — Mon, Apr 20	The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Dubai to Cairo is currently $389
Cheapest business class flights	$1,054	EgyptAir Nonstop 4 hr Mon, Apr 13 — Mon, Apr 20	The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Dubai to Cairo is currently $1,054

Fastest flight	3 hr 35 min	The fastest nonstop flight from Dubai to Cairo takes 3 hr 35 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 March.

October Cheapest	Typical prices: $225–280
March Most expensive	Typical prices: $300–490

Popular airlines from Dubai to Cairo

Air Arabia

Nonstop

from $375

Typical price: $310–465

23 weekly nonstop flights

SHJ - CAI Every day

2 weekly connecting flights

SHJ - CAI Every Sat
Emirates

Nonstop

from $510

Typical price: $500–650

21 weekly nonstop flights

DXB - CAI Every day
EgyptAir

Nonstop

from $403

Typical price: $340–560

14 weekly nonstop flights

DXB, SHJ - CAI Every day
Air Cairo

Nonstop

from $387

Typical price: $315–510

4 weekly nonstop flights

SHJ - CAI Every Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Nile Air

Nonstop

from $374

Typical price: $325–485

2 weekly nonstop flights

SHJ - CAI Every Wed, Sat
Kuwait Airways

Typical price: $330–450

47 weekly connecting flights

DXB - CAI Every day

Popular airports near Dubai

Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)

Sharjah United Arab Emirates 36 min 17 mi
Zayed International Airport (AUH)

Abu Dhabi United Arab Emirates 1 hr 12 min 66 mi
Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) (DWC)

Dubai United Arab Emirates 40 min 21 mi
Fujairah International Airport (FJR)

Fujairah United Arab Emirates 1 hr 19 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 35 min 109 mi
Al Alamain International Airport (DBB)

El Dabaa Egypt 3 hr 27 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 Flynas from $332. The cheapest one-way flight was with Flynas from $172.

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

The cheapest Air Arabia flight from Dubai to Cairo is $375, flying from Apr 20 to Apr 28.
The cheapest Emirates flight from Dubai to Cairo is $510, flying from Apr 16 to Apr 22.
The cheapest EgyptAir flight from Dubai to Cairo is $403, flying from Apr 25 to May 4.
The cheapest Air Cairo flight from Dubai to Cairo is $387, flying from Apr 27 to May 6.
The cheapest Nile Air flight from Dubai to Cairo is $374, flying from May 2 to May 9.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Dubai to Cairo starts at $332 from Sun, Jun 14 to Mon, Jun 22. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $172 and departs on Tue, Jun 16.

3 hr 35 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, Air Arabia is the most popular. Air Arabia offers 23 nonstop flights and 2 connecting flights per week. Air Arabia flies from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) .

In terms of flights, Kuwait Airways is the most popular. Kuwait Airways offers 47 connecting flights per week. Kuwait Airways flies from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) .

Other popular airlines flying from Dubai to Cairo are:

Emirates offers 21 nonstop flights per week. Emirates flies from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) .
EgyptAir offers 14 nonstop flights per week. EgyptAir flies from Dubai International Airport (DXB) , Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) .
Air Cairo offers 4 nonstop flights per week. Air Cairo flies from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) .
Nile Air offers 2 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 Flynas from $332. The cheapest one-way flight was with Flynas from $172.

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

The cheapest Air Arabia flight from Dubai to Cairo is $375, flying from Apr 20 to Apr 28.
The cheapest Emirates flight from Dubai to Cairo is $510, flying from Apr 16 to Apr 22.
The cheapest EgyptAir flight from Dubai to Cairo is $403, flying from Apr 25 to May 4.
The cheapest Air Cairo flight from Dubai to Cairo is $387, flying from Apr 27 to May 6.
The cheapest Nile Air flight from Dubai to Cairo is $374, flying from May 2 to May 9.

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

There are 23 Air Arabia direct flights from Dubai to Cairo per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 21 Emirates direct flights from Dubai to Cairo per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 14 EgyptAir direct flights from Dubai to Cairo per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 4 Air Cairo direct flights from Dubai to Cairo per week. Flights are available on Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
There are 2 Nile Air direct flights from Dubai to Cairo per week. Flights are available on Wednesday 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 $389 is offered by Air Arabia from Sat, Apr 18 to Mon, Apr 20.

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

There are 23 Air Arabia direct flights from Dubai to Cairo per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 21 Emirates direct flights from Dubai to Cairo per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 14 EgyptAir direct flights from Dubai to Cairo per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 4 Air Cairo direct flights from Dubai to Cairo per week. Flights are available on Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
There are 2 Nile Air direct flights from Dubai to Cairo per week. Flights are available on Wednesday 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 $375 from Mon, Apr 20 to Tue, Apr 28 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 $1,054 from Mon, Apr 13 to Mon, Apr 20 with EgyptAir.

The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Dubai and Cairo start at $332 from Sun, Jun 14 to Mon, Jun 22.

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 $389 from Sat, Apr 18 to Mon, Apr 20 with Air Arabia.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Dubai and Cairo at price $389 is offered by Air Arabia from Sat, Apr 18 to Mon, Apr 20.

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.