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Cheap flights from Dubai to Cairo from $177 DWC, DXB, XNB → CAI, SPX

Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC), Dubai Airport (DXB), Chelsea Twr EY Bus Station (XNB) → Cairo International Airport (CAI), Giza Sphinx (SPX)

The cheapest return found recently is $309 with Etihad Airways, 1 Dec – 18 Dec, found 2 days ago. The cheapest one-way found recently is $177 with Nile Air, 7 Dec, found 8 days ago.

Cheapest one-way found recently
$177, found 8 days ago
Cheapest return found recently
$309, 1 Dec to 18 Dec
Usual return price
$340 to $453
Cheapest month to fly
November 2026, return fares from $268 found in the last 7 days
Airlines with nonstop flights
Egyptair, Flydubai, Air Arabia, Emirates, Air Cairo, Nile Air
Shortest nonstop flight found
4 h 20 min

Return

The cheapest return fare on each of 28 departure dates is usually $340 to $453.

Cheapest return found recently

$309

1 Dec – 18 Dec · Etihad Airways

Chelsea Twr EY Bus Station (XNB) → Cairo International Airport (CAI)

Leaves 10:30 p.m. · Return leaves 2:10 p.m. · 27 h of travel, both ways together

out 1 stop, back 1 stop · via Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) · overnight connection · 14 h connection

found 2 days ago

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Cheapest nonstop return

$441

1 Dec – 18 Dec · Egyptair

Dubai Airport (DXB) → Cairo International Airport (CAI)

Leaves 10:40 a.m. · Return leaves 7:10 p.m. · 7 h 15 min of travel, both ways together

out nonstop, back nonstop

found 2 days ago

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Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

Cheapest found recently $309 1 Dec – 18 Decfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates

Cheapest we hold, of any age $268 15 Nov – 23 Novfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates

What have prices looked like?

Over 49 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest return we saw each day was $224 to $302.

At $309, the cheapest return found recently is above that range.

Those were the prices on those days, not today's.

Is this a good return price?

Compared with the cheapest return fare on each of 28 departure dates from 13 Nov to 19 Oct 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.

Could nearby dates be cheaper?

We hold no other 17-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 1 Dec to compare.

Every date we hold

501 fares on 28 departure dates

13 Nov – 15 Nov: $269, found 6 days ago15 Nov – 23 Nov: $268, found 6 days ago27 Nov – 1 Dec: $407, found 6 days ago1 Dec – 18 Dec: $309, found 2 days ago2 Dec – 4 Dec: $339, found 4 days ago4 Dec – 5 Dec: $340, found 3 days ago6 Dec – 9 Dec: $383, found 7 days ago15 Dec – 25 Dec: $310, found 5 days ago16 Dec – 21 Dec: $353, found 6 days ago18 Dec – 30 Dec: $455, found 6 days ago19 Dec – 10 Jan 2027: $295, found 5 days ago20 Dec – 21 Dec: $389, found 6 days ago27 Dec – 7 Jan 2027: $390, found 6 days ago1 Jan 2027 – 14 Jan 2027: $452, found 3 days ago4 Jan 2027 – 9 Jan 2027: $416, found 5 days ago8 Jan 2027 – 9 Jan 2027: $476, found 6 days ago17 Jan 2027 – 20 Jan 2027: $409, found 4 days ago18 Jan 2027 – 20 Jan 2027: $1,225, found 5 days ago29 Jan 2027 – 12 Feb 2027: $1,158, found 7 days ago31 Jan 2027 – 12 Feb 2027: $448, found 7 days ago2 Feb 2027 – 13 Feb 2027: $434, found 7 days ago4 Feb 2027 – 12 Feb 2027: $1,160, found 7 days ago6 Mar 2027 – 7 Mar 2027: $506, found 5 days ago15 Mar 2027 – 15 Apr 2027: $378, found 8 days ago31 Mar 2027 – 4 Apr 2027: $332, found 3 days ago1 Apr 2027 – 4 Apr 2027: $416, found 6 days ago30 May 2027 – 26 Jun 2027: $504, found 5 days ago19 Oct 2027 – 26 Oct 2027: $431, found 4 days agoNovDecJanFebMarOct
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The cheapest price seen for each departure date — per traveler in Economy.
DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
13 Nov – 15 Nov$269Etihad AirwaysChelsea Twr EY Bus Station (XNB) → Cairo International Airport (CAI)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
15 Nov – 23 Nov$268Etihad AirwaysChelsea Twr EY Bus Station (XNB) → Cairo International Airport (CAI)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
27 Nov – 1 Dec$407Jazeera AirwaysDubai Airport (DXB) → Cairo International Airport (CAI)out 1 stop, back nonstopfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
1 Dec – 18 Dec$309Etihad AirwaysChelsea Twr EY Bus Station (XNB) → Cairo International Airport (CAI)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
2 Dec – 4 Dec$339Etihad AirwaysChelsea Twr EY Bus Station (XNB) → Cairo International Airport (CAI)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
4 Dec – 5 Dec$340Etihad AirwaysChelsea Twr EY Bus Station (XNB) → Cairo International Airport (CAI)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
6 Dec – 9 Dec$383Jazeera AirwaysDubai Airport (DXB) → Cairo International Airport (CAI)out 1 stop, back nonstopfound 7 days agoSee prices for these dates
15 Dec – 25 Dec$310Royal JordanianDubai Airport (DXB) → Cairo International Airport (CAI)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
16 Dec – 21 Dec$353AjetDubai Airport (DXB) → Cairo International Airport (CAI)out 1 stop, back nonstopfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
18 Dec – 30 Dec$455SaudiaDubai Airport (DXB) → Cairo International Airport (CAI)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
19 Dec – 10 Jan 2027$295SaudiaDubai Airport (DXB) → Cairo International Airport (CAI)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
20 Dec – 21 Dec$389SaudiaDubai Airport (DXB) → Cairo International Airport (CAI)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
27 Dec – 7 Jan 2027$390SaudiaDubai Airport (DXB) → Cairo International Airport (CAI)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
1 Jan 2027 – 14 Jan 2027$452FlydubaiDubai Airport (DXB) → Giza Sphinx (SPX)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
4 Jan 2027 – 9 Jan 2027$416Etihad AirwaysChelsea Twr EY Bus Station (XNB) → Cairo International Airport (CAI)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
8 Jan 2027 – 9 Jan 2027$476Royal JordanianDubai Airport (DXB) → Cairo International Airport (CAI)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
17 Jan 2027 – 20 Jan 2027$409Etihad AirwaysChelsea Twr EY Bus Station (XNB) → Cairo International Airport (CAI)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
18 Jan 2027 – 20 Jan 2027$1,225PobedaDubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) → Cairo International Airport (CAI)out 3 stops, back 2 stopsfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
29 Jan 2027 – 12 Feb 2027$1,158PobedaDubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) → Cairo International Airport (CAI)out 2 stops, back 1 stopfound 7 days agoSee prices for these dates
31 Jan 2027 – 12 Feb 2027$448EgyptairDubai Airport (DXB) → Cairo International Airport (CAI)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 7 days agoSee prices for these dates
2 Feb 2027 – 13 Feb 2027$434EgyptairDubai Airport (DXB) → Cairo International Airport (CAI)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 7 days agoSee prices for these dates
4 Feb 2027 – 12 Feb 2027$1,160PobedaDubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) → Cairo International Airport (CAI)out 2 stops, back 1 stopfound 7 days agoSee prices for these dates
6 Mar 2027 – 7 Mar 2027$506EgyptairDubai Airport (DXB) → Cairo International Airport (CAI)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
15 Mar 2027 – 15 Apr 2027$378Etihad AirwaysChelsea Twr EY Bus Station (XNB) → Cairo International Airport (CAI)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 8 days agoSee prices for these dates
31 Mar 2027 – 4 Apr 2027$332EgyptairChelsea Twr EY Bus Station (XNB) → Cairo International Airport (CAI)out 2 stops, back 2 stopsfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
1 Apr 2027 – 4 Apr 2027$416SaudiaDubai Airport (DXB) → Cairo International Airport (CAI)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
30 May 2027 – 26 Jun 2027$504Royal JordanianDubai Airport (DXB) → Cairo International Airport (CAI)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
19 Oct 2027 – 26 Oct 2027$431SaudiaDubai Airport (DXB) → Cairo International Airport (CAI)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates

Which month looks cheapest?

November 2026 is the cheapest month — from $268.

November 2026From $268Cheapest seen3 departure dates15 Nov – 23 Nov · found 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
December 2026From $29510 departure dates19 Dec – 10 Jan 2027 · found 5 days agoSee prices for these datesEvery date in December 2026
January 2027From $4097 departure dates17 Jan 2027 – 20 Jan 2027 · found 4 days agoSee prices for these datesEvery date in January 2027
February 2027From $4342 departure dates2 Feb 2027 – 13 Feb 2027 · found 7 days agoSee prices for these dates
March 2027From $3323 departure dates31 Mar 2027 – 4 Apr 2027 · found 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
April 2027From $4161 departure date1 Apr 2027 – 4 Apr 2027 · found 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
May 2027From $5041 departure date30 May 2027 – 26 Jun 2027 · found 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
October 2027From $4311 departure date19 Oct 2027 – 26 Oct 2027 · found 4 days agoSee prices for these dates

One-way

Not enough comparable prices yet for a usual one-way price.

Cheapest one-way found recently

$177

7 Dec · Nile Air

Chelsea Twr EY Bus Station (XNB) → Cairo International Airport (CAI)

Leaves 3:55 a.m. · 17 h 55 min trip

2 stops · via Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH), Kuwait International Airport (KWI) · 9 h connection

found 8 days ago

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Cheapest nonstop one-way

$242

7 Dec · Flydubai

Dubai Airport (DXB) → Giza Sphinx (SPX)

Leaves 9:20 p.m. · 4 h 20 min trip

nonstop

found 8 days ago

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Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

Cheapest found recently $177 7 Decfound 8 days agoSee prices for these dates

It is also the cheapest one-way we hold, of any age.

What have prices looked like?

Over 49 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $121 to $251.

$177, the cheapest one-way found recently, sits here in that range of $121 to $251.

Those were the prices on those days, not today's.

Is this a good one-way price?

Not enough comparable prices yet: we hold one-way fares on 1 departure date and need at least 3 to say what is usual.

Could nearby dates be cheaper?

We hold no other one-way fares leaving within 3 days of 7 Dec to compare.

Every date we hold

17 fares on 1 departure dates

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DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
7 Dec$177Nile AirChelsea Twr EY Bus Station (XNB) → Cairo International Airport (CAI)2 stopsfound 8 days agoSee prices for these dates

Premium cabin fares from Dubai to Cairo

We hold no premium economy, business or first-class fares for this route: we collect them for the busiest routes, and this one is not among them yet.

How far ahead were prices cheapest for Dubai to Cairo?

Return

Fares 7 to 13 days before departure were typically 6% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.

From the cheapest return each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (49 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.

Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.

Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.

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Typical price in each booking range — round trip, per traveler in Economy.
Booked ahead byTypical fareCheapest dayAbove the cheapestDays of prices
0–6 days$284$246+7%44
7–13 days$266$224Cheapest seen45
14–29 days$272$229+2%49
30–59 days$270$236+2%49
60–89 days$294$258+11%49
90–179 days$323$280+21%49
180+ days$419$279+58%49

One-way

Fares 90 to 179 days before departure were typically 12% lower than 30 to 59 days before departure.

From the cheapest one-way each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (49 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.

Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.

Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.

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Typical price in each booking range — one way, per traveler in Economy.
Booked ahead byTypical fareCheapest dayAbove the cheapestDays of prices
30–59 days$179$177+13%7
90–179 days$158$151Cheapest seen24
180+ days$205$151+30%42

Could a nearby airport be cheaper?

A different airport at either end can change the fare — sometimes a lot.

Return

Abu Dhabi → Cairo

123 km from Dubai

$203

$106 less than flying from Dubai

19 Nov – 22 Nov · AUH → CAI · out 1 stop, back 1 stop

found 2 days ago

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Sharjah → Cairo

22 km from Dubai

$303

$6 less than flying from Dubai

20 Nov – 2 Dec · SHJ → CAI · out nonstop, back nonstop

found 2 days ago

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Ras Al Khaimah → Cairo

97 km from Dubai

$401

$92 more than flying from Dubai

10 Jan 2027 – 15 Jan 2027 · RKT → CAI · out nonstop, back nonstop

found 4 days ago

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Cheapest recent price on each route — round trip, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.

One-way

Al Ain → Cairo

131 km from Dubai

$160

$17 less than flying from Dubai

1 Dec · AAN → CAI · nonstop

found 2 days ago

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Sharjah → Cairo

22 km from Dubai

$161

$16 less than flying from Dubai

15 Apr 2027 · SHJ → CAI · nonstop

found 2 days ago

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Ras Al Khaimah → Cairo

97 km from Dubai

$182

$5 more than flying from Dubai

15 Jan 2027 · RKT → CAI · nonstop

found 4 days ago

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Abu Dhabi → Cairo

123 km from Dubai

$192

$15 more than flying from Dubai

13 Aug 2027 · AUH → CAI · 1 stop

found 2 days ago

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Cheapest recent price on each route — one way, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.

Live price for these dates

The cheapest return found recently is for 1 Dec – 18 Dec. A live search on this page shows what those dates cost now, for one adult in economy.

Questions about this trip

How much is a return flight from Dubai to Cairo?

The cheapest return found recently is $309 with Etihad Airways, 1 Dec to 18 Dec, found 2 days ago. The cheapest return we hold, of any age, is $268 with Etihad Airways, 15 Nov to 23 Nov, found 6 days ago. The cheapest return fare on each of 28 departure dates is usually $340 to $453.

How much is a one-way flight from Dubai to Cairo?

The cheapest one-way found recently is $177 with Nile Air, 7 Dec, found 8 days ago.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Dubai to Cairo?

November 2026 is the cheapest month for a return, from $268, 15 Nov to 23 Nov, found 6 days ago.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Dubai to Cairo?

In 49 days of prices between 24 Sept and 11 Nov, return fares 7 to 13 days before departure were typically 6% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure. One-way fares 90 to 179 days before departure were typically 12% lower than 30 to 59 days before departure.

Is there a direct flight from Dubai to Cairo?

Yes, the cheapest nonstop return found recently is $441 with Egyptair, 1 Dec to 18 Dec, found 2 days ago. The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently is $242 with Flydubai, 7 Dec, found 8 days ago.

How long is the flight from Dubai to Cairo?

The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently, with Flydubai on 7 Dec, takes 4 h 20 min from Dubai Airport (DXB) to Giza Sphinx (SPX). The cheapest one-way found recently, with Nile Air on 7 Dec, takes 17 h 55 min with 2 stops, including a 9 h connection.

Which airlines have the cheapest flights from Dubai to Cairo?

Between 13 Nov and 19 Oct 2027, Etihad Airways has the cheapest return on 8 of the 28 departure dates we hold, Saudia on 6 and Egyptair on 4.

Prices are what travelers' searches on Aviasales found in the last 7 days, in US dollars: the price the seller showed on Aviasales; bags may cost extra. Fares change, so check today's price before you book. How our prices work