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EgyptAir

Egypt's national airline, flying direct from London to Cairo with connections across Egypt, Africa and the Middle East.

About the airline

What kind of airline is EgyptAir?

EgyptAir flies direct from London to Cairo, home of the pyramids and the Grand Egyptian Museum. From Cairo, it connects to Luxor, Aswan, the Red Sea, Africa and the Middle East.

It's a convenient choice for combining a Cairo city stay with a Nile cruise or a beach holiday.

  • Full-service airline
  • Hub: Cairo CAI
  • Star Alliance member
  • EgyptAir Plus
  • ~5 hrsnon-stop London to Cairo
  • CAIhome at Cairo International
  • StarAlliance member
  • 1932year EgyptAir was founded

EgyptAir from the UK

Where EgyptAir can take you

Fly to Cairo, then onwards across Egypt and Africa.

Cairo Direct flight

Most popular route

London to Cairo

Direct from Heathrow to Cairo, home of the pyramids and the Grand Egyptian Museum.

  • Directno change of plane
  • ~5 hoursflight time
  • Dailyfrom London Heathrow
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Connections across Egypt, Africa and the Middle East

Popular connections via Cairo

One ticket, one change of plane

Nile

LHRCAILXR

London to Luxor

Temples, tombs and Nile cruises.

  • 1 stop via Cairo CAI
  • From Cairo about 1 hour
  • Best: Oct to Apr
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Nile

LHRCAIASW

London to Aswan

Philae Temple and the start of many Nile cruises.

  • 1 stop via Cairo CAI
  • From Cairo about 1.5 hours
  • Best: Oct to Apr
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Red Sea

LHRCAISSH

London to Sharm El Sheikh

Coral reefs and winter sun.

  • 1 stop via Cairo CAI
  • From Cairo about 1 hour
  • Best: All year
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Red Sea

LHRCAIHRG

London to Hurghada

Long beaches and family resorts.

  • 1 stop via Cairo CAI
  • From Cairo about 1 hour
  • Best: All year
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Umrah

LHRCAIJED

London to Jeddah

Connect in Cairo for Umrah.

  • 1 stop via Cairo CAI
  • From Cairo about 2.5 hours
  • Best: Nov to Mar
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EgyptAir network 1932

the year EgyptAir was founded

Can't see your city? These are popular too:

  • Alexandria
  • Nairobi
  • Riyadh
  • Kuwait
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Onward times are approximate and from the connecting airport. Schedules change by season, so we confirm times before you book.

On board

Choose your cabin

Choose from Economy and Business, plus Premium Economy where EgyptAir offers it on your route. Here is what to expect.

  1. 01

    Economy

    Meals and entertainment, with checked baggage on most fares.

  2. 02

    Premium Economy

    More legroom, a wider seat and extra baggage. Available where EgyptAir offers it on your route; ask us to check your dates.

  3. 03

    Business

    More space and lounge access in Cairo.

Show more cabin detailsSeat maps, baggage and fares for your dates, on WhatsApp.

Planning a trip to Egypt

We can book your flights alone or as part of a holiday with hotels, transfers and tours.

We'll explain baggage and fare rules before you book.

FAQ

EgyptAir FAQ

Quick answers about booking EgyptAir flights with us.

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Does EgyptAir fly direct from the UK?

Yes. EgyptAir flies direct from London to Cairo.

Can I fly to Luxor with EgyptAir?

Yes, with a connection in Cairo.

Is EgyptAir in an alliance?

Yes. EgyptAir is a member of Star Alliance.

Can you book a holiday in Egypt too?

Yes. We can add hotels, Nile cruises and transfers.