Flights from London to Cairo – Direct & connecting routes
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LHR to CAI – All flight route options from Heathrow, United Kingdom to Cairo International Airport, Egypt. These routes are operated by 26 airlines. Fly non-stop with EgyptAir or British Airways, or choose from 30 different stopover flights. The shortest flight time is 4 hours and 55 minutes. See the full flight schedule and time table, including departure times, airlines and stopover details to find the best option for you.
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London to Cairo flights
There are over 32 airlines and as many as 567 flights every week to this destination. You can fly non-stop to Cairo (CAI) from London (LHR) with British Airways or EgyptAir but if a stopover option suits you better you can choose to fly via Brussels, Tunis or any other of the 30 alternatives with connectiing airports.
Tip! Consider arriving at Cairo International Airport (CAI) or Cairo International Airport (CAI) instead.
London to Cairo with British Airways
You can fly non-stop every weekday with flights departing between 8:00 am and 6:00 pm. British Airways is a member of the air alliance OneWorld.
With Tunisair
If you fly from London with Tunisair you will do a stopover in Tunis, TUN before reaching Cairo. This flight trip will take 7 hours and 25 minutes and you can fly every Tuesday with departures at 16:50 or 17:50.
Distance & flight times: Heathrow to Cairo International Airport
The shortest flight time between LHR and CAI is 5 hours.
Via | Total flight time | Layover time | Distance |
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Direct | 5h 0m | - | 2206 miles (3549 km) |
BRU Brussels | 7h 15m | 2h 25m | 2222 miles (3575 km) |
TUN Tunis | 7h 25m | 1h 15m | 2453 miles (3947 km) |
LCA Larnaca | 7h 40m | 55m | 2400 miles (3862 km) |
VIE Vienna | 8h 8m | 3h 45m | 2273 miles (3657 km) |
CDG Paris | 8h 10m | 1h 40m | 2221 miles (3574 km) |
FCO Rome | 8h 15m | 1h 15m | 2244 miles (3611 km) |
ATH Athens | 8h 15m | 2h 40m | 2207 miles (3551 km) |
MXP Milan | 8h 20m | 4h 25m | 2246 miles (3614 km) |
ZRH Zurich | 8h 33m | 2h 40m | 2206 miles (3549 km) |
PRG Prague | 8h 45m | 3h 20m | 2302 miles (3704 km) |
CPH Copenhagen | 9h 5m | 45m | 2607 miles (4195 km) |
DUS Dusseldorf | 9h 10m | 2h 0m | 2253 miles (3625 km) |
ALG Algiers | 9h 15m | 2h 35m | 2732 miles (4396 km) |
AMM Amman | 9h 20m | 2h 45m | 2595 miles (4175 km) |
GVA Geneva | 9h 23m | 4h 0m | 2235 miles (3596 km) |
FRA Frankfurt | 9h 30m | 2h 10m | 2233 miles (3593 km) |
BER Berlin | 9h 35m | 1h 35m | 2394 miles (3852 km) |
BEY Beirut | 9h 35m | 3h 15m | 2526 miles (4064 km) |
IST Istanbul | 9h 35m | 2h 5m | 2342 miles (3768 km) |
MUC Munich | 9h 40m | 4h 5m | 2225 miles (3580 km) |
WAW Warsaw | 9h 50m | 3h 55m | 2538 miles (4084 km) |
BCN Barcelona | 9h 50m | 4h 25m | 2532 miles (4074 km) |
CGN Cologne | 9h 55m | 35m | 2243 miles (3609 km) |
LIN Milan | 10h 5m | - | - |
BUD Budapest | 10h 10m | 4h 30m | 2295 miles (3693 km) |
SAW Istanbul | 10h 10m | - | - |
DUB Dublin | 10h 20m | 2h 25m | 2768 miles (4454 km) |
OTP Bucharest | 10h 25m | 4h 25m | 2358 miles (3794 km) |
MAN Manchester | 10h 45m | 2h 5m | 2490 miles (4006 km) |
AMS Amsterdam | 10h 50m | 4h 30m | 2284 miles (3675 km) |


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