$102 Cheap Flights from Dubai (DXB) to Cairo (CAI)

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Cheap Flights from Dubai to Cairo (DXB-CAI)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $102 for one-way flights and $236 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Dubai (DXB) to Cairo (CAI)

October is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $188 - $314 per traveler.

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Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Flights from Dubai (DXB) to Cairo (CAI)
Origin airport
Dubai Intl.
Destination airport
Cairo Intl.
Airlines serving
Aegean, EGYPTAIR, Emirates, Gulf Air, Kuwait Airways, Oman Air, Qatar Airways, Royal Jordanian, Saudia, Turkish Airlines, flynas
Roundtrip price
$236
Distance
1500 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 47 mins

Dubai to Cairo Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Dubai to Cairo

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Dubai to Cairo are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Dubai to Cairo with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Dubai to Cairo

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Dubai to Cairo: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Dubai to Cairo

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Dubai to Cairo in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $102 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Dubai to Cairo flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Dubai to Cairo airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) cost?
You'll find cheap return flights from Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) starting at $408. Reserve your seat and take off on your trip. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Egyptair flight leaving DXB on August 17 2025 and touching down at CAI. The price was last updated on July 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from DXB to CAI?
The cheapest flights from DXB to CAI are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI)?
If you're departing from Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB), you can take a direct flight to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) with EgyptAir.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from DXB to CAI?
Journey from DXB to CAI with Egyptair. This airline currently offers the cheapest one-way fare on this route, starting at $253. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from DXB on September 29 2025. Prices were last updated on July 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI)?
Each day, an average of 8 nonstop flights operate from Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI). Choose the departure that works for you.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI)?
More passengers fly between DXB and CAI at 8 PM than at any other time. Looking to skip the crowds? Consider flying outside peak hours and you're likely to save on your fare as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from DXB to CAI?
If you depart on a Saturday, you'll get the widest range of choices for flights from Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI).
What is the earliest flight from Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI)?
Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB)'s first flight to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) departs at approximately 5:00AM UTC+4. With a travel duration of 4h, you'll touch down at around 7:00AM UTC+2.
How long does it take to fly from Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI)?
It takes about 4 hours and 10 minutes to fly the 1,500 mi from DXB to CAI.
What airline has the least delays from DXB to CAI?
Emirates has the strongest track record for on-time direct flights from Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI), with an on-time rating of 89%. Use the Expedia App to check your journey status before you leave and get immediate updates about any changes.
What is the best time to fly from Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI)?
Select a flight from Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays. Departures after this hour have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Cairo from Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB)?
You'll arrive at Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) or Giza (SPX-Sphinx Intl.) when traveling to Cairo on a direct flight from Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB).
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from DXB to CAI just before your trip is typically more expensive. But if you're flexible with your itinerary, you could snag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a DXB to CAI flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a DXB to CAI flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. What's more, having everything in one easy place will take the stress out of travel planning. Simply secure your flights and choose from our extensive range of stays, then tailor your trip with other add-ons like activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB) to Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI)?
If you reserved your DXB to CAI flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the fare type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal for more information.

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