Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Dubai to Cairo?

Flights connecting via Jeddah (JED) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 6h 40m.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Wednesday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Thursday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Dubai to Cairo flights?

According to our data, Emirates have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 11% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How many flights depart from Dubai to Cairo on average per week?

As of January 2026, 101 flights take off from Dubai and land in Cairo each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 19% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

What is the most punctual flight time for Dubai to Cairo flights?

Generally, flights departing in the early afternoon tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

How many flights depart from Dubai to Cairo on average per day?

14 flights are operational daily from Dubai to Cairo as of January 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 8:00AM, with 41% of flights per day taking off at noon.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Dubai Intl to Cairo?

Kuwait Airways is the most popular carrier operating from Dubai Intl to Cairo

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Dubai to Cairo?

Flights via Kuwait City (KWI) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $277.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Dubai to Cairo?

Jeddah (JED) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 38m.

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Dubai and Cairo?

Kuwait City (KWI) was the most common stop: 79% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

What airlines fly to Cairo?

Egyptair, Etihad Airways and Emirates are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Cairo from Dubai according to our data. Egyptair is the first choice among our users, with 56% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Cairo. Keep in mind that there are 15 different airlines that fly to Cairo on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How often are flights from Dubai to Cairo delayed?

Historically, on average around 23% of flights between Dubai and Cairo have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 108 minutes.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Dubai Intl Airport to Cairo Airport?

Prices for flights from Dubai Intl Airport to Cairo Airport are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Dubai Intl Airport to Cairo Airport?

The number of operators available for flights from Dubai Intl Airport to Cairo Airport is 9 as of January 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Dubai Intl Airport to Cairo Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Dubai Intl Airport to Cairo Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cairo Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Cairo Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Cairo Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Cairo?

In general, October is the cheapest month to fly from Dubai to Cairo. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $375. If you’re not able to fly to Cairo in October, then September is your next best option. Flight prices from Dubai to Cairo during September average around $384.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Cairo?

The cheapest day to depart from Dubai to Cairo is on a Sunday. Travelers who choose to depart for Cairo on a Sunday will often find tickets for as low as $458. On the other hand, Monday is the most expensive day to depart from Dubai because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $517.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Cairo?

In the morning is the cheapest time of day to fly from Dubai to Cairo when you can find flight prices for as low as $478. Flying to Cairo in the morning is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. Try not to purchase tickets in the evening because they tend to be around $534. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Cairo?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Cairo from Dubai when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Cairo for around $422 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Cairo from Dubai for as low as $384 on momondo.

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There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Dubai Intl to Cairo flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

How have Dubai to Cairo flight prices changed over time?

As of January 2026, prices for Dubai to Cairo flights are approximately 5% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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The best one-way flight to Cairo from Dubai in the past 72 hours is $298. The best round-trip flight deal from Dubai to Cairo found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $404.

The fastest flight from Dubai to Cairo takes 3h 50m

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A flight from Dubai Intl to Cairo will travel around 1505.2 mi. By plane, this route typically takes 3h 50m.
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Prices for flights from Dubai Intl Airport to Cairo Airport are updated daily.
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The number of operators available for flights from Dubai Intl Airport to Cairo Airport is 9 as of January 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Dubai Intl Airport to Cairo Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Dubai Intl Airport to Cairo Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cairo Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Cairo Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Cairo Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
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Based on momondo bookings for flights between Dubai and Cairo, the leading plane model is Airbus A320-100/200, making up 20.32% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Airbus A321-100/200 with 13.02%, Boeing 737-800 with 12.79%, and Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner with 9.82%.
What is the most popular airline from Dubai to Cairo?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from Dubai to Cairo is Egyptair, representing 50% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are Emirates at 17%, Kuwait Airways at 13%, and Jazeera Airways at 9%.

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Jazeera Airways	PriceFrom $119	Free Cancellation	Rating 0.0 0 reviews	Search Jazeera Airways flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom $164	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,369 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
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Egyptair	PriceFrom $373	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.5 400 reviews	Search Egyptair flights
Emirates	PriceFrom $431	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,465 reviews	Search Emirates flights

Emirates Flights From Dubai to Cairo
Emirates flight deals from Dubai to Cairo start from $431 round-trip. Over the 26 Emirates flights for this route in a normal week, average airfare is usually $518 round-trip - but some users have found much cheaper deals with momondo.
Egyptair Flights From Dubai to Cairo
The best Egyptair deal for Dubai to Cairo flight tickets found on momondo in the last 72 hours was $373, round-trip. It should be noted that an average Egyptair flight deal for this route in this time was higher, at $444 round-trip. Egyptair operates 23 flights out of Dubai into Cairo in an average week, so prices vary by time and availability. 400 Egyptair reviews by users on momondo have scored the airline at 6.5/10.

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How have Dubai to Cairo flight prices changed over time?

As of January 2026, prices for Dubai to Cairo flights are approximately 5% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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How often are flights from Dubai to Cairo delayed?

Historically, on average around 23% of flights between Dubai and Cairo have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 108 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Dubai to Cairo flights?

Generally, flights departing in the early afternoon tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Wednesday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Thursday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Dubai to Cairo flights?

According to our data, Emirates have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 11% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

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Kuwait City (KWI) was the most common stop: 79% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Dubai to Cairo?

Flights via Kuwait City (KWI) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $277.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Dubai to Cairo?

Flights connecting via Jeddah (JED) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 6h 40m.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Dubai to Cairo?

Jeddah (JED) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 38m.

How many flights depart from Dubai to Cairo on average per day?

14 flights are operational daily from Dubai to Cairo as of January 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 8:00AM, with 41% of flights per day taking off at noon.

How many flights depart from Dubai to Cairo on average per week?

As of January 2026, 101 flights take off from Dubai and land in Cairo each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 19% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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