Search Flights from Cairo to Edinburgh

Quick Flight Summary from Cairo to Edinburgh

Key numbers to know before you book

  • Direct flight duration 7 hour 50 min
  • Arrival airports EDI / ZXE

Estimated Prices for Cairo to Edinburgh Flights

Cheapest Day22 September Tuesday
Best Price
A$277
Average Price
A$351
A$476
A$277
A$445
17Thu
Sep
A$430
18Fri
A$364
19Sat
A$476
20Sun
A$323
21Mon
A$277
22Tue
A$279
23Wed
A$279
24Thu
A$304
25Fri
A$303
26Sat
27Sun
28Mon
29Tue
A$434
30Wed
A$433
01Thu
Oct
02Fri
A$371
03Sat
04Sun
05Mon
A$278
06Tue
A$279
07Wed
A$288
08Thu
A$371
09Fri
A$385
10Sat
11Sun
A$336
12Mon
A$370
13Tue
14Wed
15Thu
16Fri

Key Features of the Airlines

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Transportation to Airport from Cairo City Center

Cairo Intl. Airport

Cairo International Airport is located approximately 22 kilometers from the city center. Many transportation options are available, including:

Taxi

Taxi is the fastest and most comfortable transportation option for traveling to Cairo International Airport from the city center. Make sure that taxis are metered and confirm with the driver before your trip. Also, you can use ride-hailing services as a more convenient alternative.

Hotel Shuttle

Many hotels offer hotel shuttle services to provide transportation to the airport. Make sure to double-check during booking if the hotel provides this service paid or free.

Car Rental

Car rental companies are available across the city center. This is one of the most comfortable options for traveling to the airport from Cairo. Make sure you have a valid international driving permit before renting a car.

Airport Information

Cairo International Airport, located in Heliopolis nearby Cairo, is one of the busiest airports in Africa. Services provided by Cairo International Airport include duty-free shops, local and international fast-food chains and other restaurants, cafes, health services, ATMs, currency exchange offices, and car rental agencies.

Transportation to Edinburgh City Center from Airport

Edinburgh Airport

Edinburgh Airport is an international airport serving the city, located 12 km away. You can get to the city center from the airport by taxi, tram, or Airlink. You can also rent a car from the airport to get to the city center.

Airlink Buses

The best way to get to the city center from the airport is by taking an Airlink bus. Airlink buses run very frequently and provide easy and affordable transportation to the city. The total trip takes about 30 minutes and the fare is very reasonable.  

Tram

The tram is another transportation alternative to get to the city center. The tram stop is located at the airport and provides transportation York Place Station, located in the city center. The total trip to the city from the airport by tram takes about 35 minutes.

Taxi

A taxi to the city center from the airport takes about 25 minutes. Taxis are available at the ground level across from the main terminal building. However, taking a taxi can be quite expensive so it isn’t a highly preferred method of transportation.

Rental Car

Renting a car is another way to get to the city center. There are various rental car companies located at the airport. Rental car companies that you can choose from include Alamo, Europcar, National, and Avis. Edinburgh is a city that is notorious for its natural beauty and history. Renting a car and driving to the city is easy and picturesque.  

Edinburgh Weather

5-Day Forecast • Min / Max Temperature

Today
Thursday
17 Sep
Clear
14°12°
Friday
18 Sep
Clear
16°11°
Saturday
19 Sep
Clear
16°13°
Sunday
20 Sep
Clear
16°11°
Monday
21 Sep
Clear
20°13°

Frequently Asked Questions

When you search for Cairo-Edinburgh flights, Wingie directly gathers and compares instant data from all airlines. You can see all Cairo-Edinburgh flights together for the date you are looking for and choose the most suitable flight.
For Cairo-Edinburgh flights, you can use Cairo Intl. Airport, Capital Intl. Airport, Sphinx Intl. Airport as departure airport, and Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station for arrival.
The flight distance between Cairo-Edinburgh is 3941 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 4 hour 50 minutes.
When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Cairo-Edinburgh flights is Friday.
On this route, low-cost airlines typically offer fares that include only cabin and hand baggage. Full-service airlines may include baggage and refreshment fees in the base price. The best option varies according to baggage needs. Based on current data, the lowest fare on this route with Pegasus starts from approximately A$259.
AirlinePriceStandard inclusions
Lufthansa
A$430
1 piece cabin baggage / Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / Complimentary Refreshments
Pegasus
A$259
1 piece X 3 kg handbag (40x30x15 cm)
Qatar Airways
A$476
1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / 2 pieces X 23 kg checked baggage / Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / Partial Refund (up to 48 hours) / Complimentary Refreshments
Turkish Airlines
A$434
1 piece X 8 kg cabin baggage / 1 piece X 46 kg checked baggage / Paid Change / Partial Refund / Complimentary Refreshments
British Airways
A$367
1 piece X 23 kg checked baggage / Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / No Refund / Complimentary Refreshments

Last update: 06.09.2026

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