$107 Cheap Flights from Cairo (CAI) to Edinburgh (EDI)

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Cheap Flights from Cairo to Edinburgh (CAI-EDI)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $107 for one-way flights and $370 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Austrian Airlines
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Lufthansa
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Austrian Airlines
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Swiss International Air Lines
Iberia
British Airways
Flights from Cairo (CAI) to Edinburgh (EDI)
Origin airport
Cairo Intl.
Destination airport
Edinburgh
Airlines serving
Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Emirates, Iberia, KLM, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$369
Distance
2456 mi

Cairo to Edinburgh Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Cairo to Edinburgh

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Cairo to Edinburgh are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Cairo to Edinburgh with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Cairo to Edinburgh

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Cairo to Edinburgh: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Cairo to Edinburgh

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Cairo to Edinburgh in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $107 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Cairo to Edinburgh flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Cairo to Edinburgh airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Cairo Intl. Airport to EDI last minute?
Booking your flight from CAI to EDI at the last minute could save you dollars if you luck out and find an epic deal. However, fares usually don’t drop in price as the departure date nears. If you wait, flights could also be sold out or the best seats gone (hello, middle seat!). If you’d rather not hedge your bets, book well ahead of when you want to leave. In fact, Expedia has some of the biggest deals up to 12 months in advance. If your preferred carrier hasn’t released tickets yet, check back regularly as offers are updated on Expedia all the time.
What airports do you fly into for Edinburgh from Cairo?
With Edinburgh Airport (EDI), Dundee Airport (DND) and Perth, Scotland (PSL) to select from, journeying from Cairo to Edinburgh is easy. The city’s major gateway, Edinburgh Airport (EDI), is roughly 7 mi west of the center. As well as ticket prices, consider factors like the ease of getting from the airport and the distance to your hotel before deciding where you’ll get off the plane. Get your Edinburgh trip off to a terrific start by discovering Edinburgh Castle and Murrayfield Stadium.
Can I change the date of my flight from Cairo Intl. Airport (CAI) to Edinburgh Airport?
You can easily make changes to your Cairo Intl. Airport to Edinburgh Airport flight through the Expedia Trips portal. Before you amend times or dates, read over the ticket rules in your itinerary to find out what you can do and if fees apply. Some carriers charge a change fee per person, on top of any difference in fares. However, if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and organize new flights. You can also stop by our Customer Service portal for further details and to connect with our Virtual Agent.

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