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London (LHR) to Cairo (CAI) flights

There are direct flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cairo International Airport, sold by 2 airlines (including codeshares): British Airways and Egyptair. The distance is 3,533 km, about 4h 50m in the air. There are also 33 one-stop options, via airports such as Istanbul, Amsterdam and Paris.

Live fares for LHR → CAISee all routes on the map
3,533 kmdistance
~4h 50mdirect flight time (estimate)
2direct airlines
33one-stop options

Direct flights from London to Cairo

RouteAirlines (incl. codeshares)DistanceTime (est.)
LHR → CAIBritish Airways, Egyptair3,533 km~4h 50m

Best one-stop connections

Through the biggest hubs first. Times include about 100 minutes to change planes.

ViaAirlinesDistanceTime (est.)
IST IstanbulAmerican Airlines and British Airways then Egyptair and Turkish Airlines3,743 km~7h 15m
AMS AmsterdamAmerican Airlines and British Airways then Transavia and KLM3,658 km~7h 10m
CDG ParisAmerican Airlines and Air France then Air France and Egyptair3,558 km~7h
FRA FrankfurtAmerican Airlines and British Airways then Lufthansa and Egyptair3,576 km~7h
BCN BarcelonaAmerican Airlines and British Airways then Egyptair and Vueling4,054 km~7h 35m
FCO RomeAmerican Airlines and ITA Airways then ITA Airways and Egyptair3,595 km~7h 5m
MUC MunichAmerican Airlines and British Airways then Lufthansa and Egyptair3,565 km~7h
DUB DublinAmerican Airlines and British Airways then Egyptair4,431 km~8h 5m
VIE ViennaAmerican Airlines and British Airways then Egyptair and Austrian Airlines3,640 km~7h 5m
MAN ManchesterAmerican Airlines and British Airways then Egyptair3,987 km~7h 30m
ZRH ZurichAmerican Airlines and British Airways then SWISS and Egyptair3,533 km~7h
MXP MilanoAmerican Airlines and British Airways then ITA Airways and Egyptair3,553 km~7h

More from London and Cairo

Routes come from current airline fares, updated weekly (last update 9 November 2026), plus older schedule data for airports with few recent fares. “Direct” can include a few same-plane flights with a stop. Flight times are estimates from distance. Always check with the airline before booking.