Cheap flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cairo from $242

In general, January is the cheapest month to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Cairo. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $539. If you’re not able to fly to Cairo in January, then November is your next best option. Flight prices from London Heathrow Airport to Cairo during November average around $544.

The cheapest day to depart from London Heathrow Airport to Cairo is on a Thursday. Travelers who choose to depart for Cairo on a Thursday will often find tickets for as low as $649. On the other hand, Friday is the most expensive day to depart from London Heathrow Airport because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $726.

In the afternoon is the cheapest time of day to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Cairo when you can find flight prices for as low as $655. Flying to Cairo in the afternoon 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 $732. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

Fly from London Heathrow to Cairo for the best London Heathrow - Cairo flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Cairo from London Heathrow Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Cairo for around $617 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Cairo from London Heathrow Airport for as low as $559 on momondo.

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

You could potentially save up to 17% on your flight if you consider stops on a London Heathrow Airport to Cairo flight.

As of June 2026, prices for London Heathrow Airport to Cairo flights are approximately 22% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Aegean Airlines and Vueling are the most popular carriers operating from London Heathrow to Cairo

Egyptair, British Airways and Lufthansa are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Cairo from London Heathrow Airport according to our data. Egyptair is the first choice among our users, with 53% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Cairo. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Cairo on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 29% of flights between London and Cairo have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 109 minutes.

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

Tuesday 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.

According to our data, British Airways have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 22% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Vienna (VIE) was the most common stop: 48% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Flights via Zurich (ZRH) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $459.

Flights connecting via Vienna (VIE) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 7h 35m.

Vienna (VIE) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 30m.

The number of flights available between London Heathrow Airport and Cairo is 13 per day as of June 2026. The most frequent departure time is 3:00PM, with 36% of daily flights leaving in the evening.

The number of flights available between London Heathrow Airport and Cairo is 91 per week as of June 2026. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 15% of weekly flights leaving on this day.