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Quick Flight Summary from Cairo to Edinburgh

Key numbers to know before you book

Lowest recent price
86 KWD
Direct flight duration 7 hour 50 min
Arrival airports EDI / ZXE
Best days to book Wednesday, Thursday
Average over the last 30 days
92 KWD

Cheapest flights from Cairo to Edinburgh

Best Price

Lufthansa

21 Oct, Wed

Cairo – Edinburgh

8h 25m

1 stop

CAI–EDI

78 KWD

Shortest Flight

Lufthansa

1 Oct, Thu

Cairo – Edinburgh

7h 50m

1 stop

CAI–EDI

83 KWD

Lufthansa

2 Oct, Fri

Cairo – Edinburgh

7h 50m

1 stop

CAI–EDI

83 KWD

British Airways

5 Oct, Mon

Cairo – Edinburgh

16h

1 stop

CAI–EDI

86 KWD

Lufthansa

24 Oct, Sat

Cairo – Edinburgh

8h 45m

1 stop

CAI–EDI

90 KWD

Lufthansa

15 Sep, Tue

Cairo – Edinburgh

8h 45m

1 stop

CAI–EDI

92 KWD

Air France

13 Sep, Sun

Cairo – Edinburgh

19h 30m

1 stop

CAI–EDI

110 KWD

Qatar Airways

14 Sep, Mon

Cairo – Edinburgh

12h 30m

1 stop

CAI–EDI

116 KWD

Last update: 11 September 2026 12:06

Estimated Prices for Cairo to Edinburgh Flights

Cheapest Day17 September Thursday

Best Price

42 KWD

Average Price

77 KWD

133 KWD

42 KWD

133 KWD

12Sat

Sep

95 KWD

13Sun

103 KWD

14Mon

88 KWD

15Tue

60 KWD

16Wed

42 KWD

17Thu

93 KWD

18Fri

79 KWD

19Sat

20Sun

21Mon

60 KWD

22Tue

60 KWD

23Wed

60 KWD

24Thu

42 KWD

25Fri

66 KWD

26Sat

27Sun

28Mon

29Tue

94 KWD

30Wed

94 KWD

01Thu

Oct

02Fri

80 KWD

03Sat

04Sun

81 KWD

05Mon

60 KWD

06Tue

07Wed

62 KWD

08Thu

80 KWD

09Fri

83 KWD

10Sat

11Sun

Key Features of the Airlines

Budget-Friendly
Egypt-KSA Specialist
Modern Fleet

Star Alliance Member
Complimentary Meals
2x23kg Baggage

Kuwait's Best LCC
Kuwait Based
Flexible Options

Kuwait Flag Carrier
Full Service
Free Baggage

Egypt-KSA Specialist
30kg Free Baggage
Full Service Included

Information compiled by AI. For the most up-to-date information, contact the airline.

Transportation to Airport from Cairo City Center

Cairo Intl. Airport

Cairo International Airport is located approximately 22 kilometers from the city center. Many transportation options are available, including:

Taxi

Taxi is the fastest and most comfortable transportation option for traveling to Cairo International Airport from the city center. Make sure that taxis are metered and confirm with the driver before your trip. Also, you can use ride-hailing services as a more convenient alternative.

Hotel Shuttle

Many hotels offer hotel shuttle services to provide transportation to the airport. Make sure to double-check during booking if the hotel provides this service paid or free.

Car Rental

Car rental companies are available across the city center. This is one of the most comfortable options for traveling to the airport from Cairo. Make sure you have a valid international driving permit before renting a car.

Airport Information

Cairo International Airport, located in Heliopolis nearby Cairo, is one of the busiest airports in Africa. Services provided by Cairo International Airport include duty-free shops, local and international fast-food chains and other restaurants, cafes, health services, ATMs, currency exchange offices, and car rental agencies.

Transportation to Edinburgh City Center from Airport

Edinburgh Airport

Edinburgh Airport is an international airport serving the city, located 12 km away. You can get to the city center from the airport by taxi, tram, or Airlink. You can also rent a car from the airport to get to the city center.

Airlink Buses

The best way to get to the city center from the airport is by taking an Airlink bus. Airlink buses run very frequently and provide easy and affordable transportation to the city. The total trip takes about 30 minutes and the fare is very reasonable.

Tram

The tram is another transportation alternative to get to the city center. The tram stop is located at the airport and provides transportation York Place Station, located in the city center. The total trip to the city from the airport by tram takes about 35 minutes.

Taxi

A taxi to the city center from the airport takes about 25 minutes. Taxis are available at the ground level across from the main terminal building. However, taking a taxi can be quite expensive so it isn’t a highly preferred method of transportation.

Rental Car

Renting a car is another way to get to the city center. There are various rental car companies located at the airport. Rental car companies that you can choose from include Alamo, Europcar, National, and Avis. Edinburgh is a city that is notorious for its natural beauty and history. Renting a car and driving to the city is easy and picturesque.

Edinburgh Weather

5-Day Forecast • Min / Max Temperature

Today

Saturday

12 Sep

Rain

20°13°

Sunday

13 Sep

Cloudy

17°11°

Monday

14 Sep

Clear

19°15°

Tuesday

15 Sep

Clear

18°13°

Wednesday

16 Sep

Clear

15°11°

Alternative Flights Cairo Edinburgh

Cairo - Sharm El Sheikh

More Information About Edinburgh

Edinburgh Airport

Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station

Frequently Asked Questions

How does Wingie offer the cheapest Cairo-Edinburgh flights?

When you search for Cairo-Edinburgh flights, Wingie directly gathers and compares instant data from all airlines. You can see all Cairo-Edinburgh flights together for the date you are looking for and choose the most suitable flight.

Which airports can I use for Cairo-Edinburgh flights?

For Cairo-Edinburgh flights, you can use Cairo Intl. Airport, Capital Intl. Airport, Sphinx Intl. Airport as departure airport, and Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station for arrival.

How many kilometers is the flight distance from Cairo-Edinburgh and how long does the flight take?

The flight distance between Cairo-Edinburgh is 3941 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 4 hour 50 minutes.

Which day is the most convenient for Cairo-Edinburgh flights?

When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Cairo-Edinburgh flights is Sunday.

Cairo-Edinburgh: which airline is better value on this route?

On this route, low-cost airlines typically offer fares that include only cabin and hand baggage. Full-service airlines may include baggage and refreshment fees in the base price. The best option varies according to baggage needs. Based on current data, the lowest fare on this route with Pegasus starts from approximately 42 KWD.

Airline	Price	Standard inclusions
Lufthansa	93 KWD	1 piece cabin baggage / Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / Complimentary Refreshments
Pegasus	42 KWD	1 piece X 3 kg handbag (40x30x15 cm)
Turkish Airlines	94 KWD	1 piece X 8 kg cabin baggage / 1 piece X 46 kg checked baggage / Paid Change / Partial Refund / Complimentary Refreshments
British Airways	80 KWD	1 piece X 23 kg checked baggage / Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / No Refund / Complimentary Refreshments