Flights from London Airport (LGW) to Cairo International Airport Airport (CAI)

EgyptAir is the only airliner who offers flights between London Gatwick and Cairo International. When travelling from London Gatwick you will cover about 2,174 miles before you reach Cairo International. This journey will take 4 Hours 55 Minutes.

The exact cost of the flight we vary quite significantly base on the dates you travel, the time of day you will depart and how long in advance you pre book the flights. If you are on a tight budget then you should avoid flying at peak hours as the prices are more expensive. The cheapest flights are in the evenings and in mid week. The ticket prices for most airliners will increase the closer you get the departure date, so as soon as you know the date you will travel you should book your flights.

When arriving at Cairo International don’t forget to set your watch to the local time!

For a full summary of all the airliners that fly from London Gatwick to Cairo International, please see the table below.

Flights Chart
AirlinerMoTuWeThFrSaSuFirst FlightLast FlightFlights
EgyptAir100000013:4713:47VIEW FLIGHTS

EgyptAir offer the highest number of flights for this route with departures times between 13:47 and 13:47.

You can find the latest flight availability and prices from EgyptAir at egyptair.com.eg. You can also book direct and get their latest discounts.

Flight times for the route are summarised in the table below. These time were correct at the time of writing, but please be aware that times may vary from time to time so please check their website for exact times and the dates you wish to fly.

Flights Time In WeekDays
DayFlight TimesFlights
Monday
13:47
AirlineFlight  No
EgyptAirMS521
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If you are flexible on the airport you depart from, then there are other airports that offer direct flights to Cairo International. You can see full details of these below.

Alternative Direct Routes
RouteStopsDistanceFlying Time
London Heathrow to Cairo 04 Hours 58 Minutes
Manchester to Cairo 05 Hours 13 Minutes

Please remember to leave plenty of time to get though customers when you are departing form the airports. Flights regulations are getting very strict these days so getting through customs can take in excess of 1 hour in some cases.

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Flight Info FAQ - London (LGW) to Cairo (CAI)

Who flies from London to Cairo?
The following airlines fly from London (LGW) to Cairo (CAI): EgyptAir.
How far is the flight from London to Cairo?
The flight from London to Cairo is 3,498KM or 2,174 miles.
How long does the flight from London to Cairo to take?
The flight from London to Cairo takes 4 Hours 55 Minutes.

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