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Price, demand, and travel trends for Brighton to Cairo flights
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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Brighton to Cairo?
Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Brighton to Cairo. It's 4% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 5% higher.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Brighton to Cairo?
KAYAK internal proprietary data takes all prices for each month over the last 12 months for return flights from Brighton to Cairo, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.
•January is the cheapest month to fly from Brighton to Cairo at £407 return. •July (£591) and August (£552) are the most expensive months. •The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 45% on average. This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.
When are flights from Brighton to Cairo the cheapest?
Flights from Brighton to Cairo are cheapest 14 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 11% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.
Which airline offers the most direct flights between Brighton and Cairo?
British Airways and Egyptair offer the most frequent direct flights from Brighton to Cairo at 21 flights per week. Based on KAYAK flight data over the last 3 months.
How often are flights from Brighton to Cairo delayed?
Over the last three months, Brighton to Cairo flights were delayed 28% of the time. Delayed flights averaged 1h 47m behind schedule.
What’s the most punctual time of day to fly from Brighton to Cairo?
Night flights have the fewest delays. Afternoon departures experience delays most often.
Which day of the week has the fewest delays on Brighton to Cairo flights?
Tuesday has the fewest flight delays on the Brighton to Cairo route, with only 23% of flights delayed. Thursday has the most delays at 32%.
Which airline is the most punctual on Brighton to Cairo flights?
British Airways is the most punctual airline on Brighton to Cairo flights. 79% of flights were on time in the past three months.
What is the most popular stopover airport when flying from Brighton to Cairo?
KAYAK data for 1-stop return journeys over the past 3 months. Only counts itineraries with the same stopover on both legs.
Frankfurt am Main (FRA) is the most popular stopover for the Brighton to Cairo route. 20% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop return journeys over the past 3 months connected via FRA.
What is the cheapest stopover airport when flying from Brighton to Cairo?
Flights via Sharm El Sheikh Intl (SSH) offer the most affordable fares, with an average return price of £254. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.
Which route with a stopover is the fastest from Brighton to Cairo?
Cologne Köln/Bonn (CGN) offers the shortest 1-stop connection from Brighton to Cairo at 7h 34m one-way, 2h 34m longer than the 5h direct flight. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.
When flying from Brighton to Cairo, which airport offers the shortest stopover?
Cologne Köln/Bonn (CGN) had the shortest average connection time for Brighton to Cairo stopovers at 4h 34m over the past 3 months.
How many direct flights run daily between Brighton and Cairo?
There are about 6 flights per day from Brighton to Cairo, which is about 42 flights per week, spread evenly across the week.
What time of day do most flights depart from Brighton to Cairo?
Based on KAYAK flight schedules for the upcoming 3 months.
Most direct flights from Brighton to Cairo depart in the morning, accounting for 34% of direct departures. Around 2 flights are scheduled in that window over the next three months.
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Your Brighton to Cairo flight questions, answered
Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.
What are the earliest and latest flights from Brighton to Cairo?
These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Brighton to Cairo:
• Earliest: departs at 08:55 and lands at 13:55 • Latest: departs at 22:00 and lands at 03:00.
The flight takes about 5h.
Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Brighton to Cairo?
Three cabin classes are available on flights from Brighton to Cairo:
• Economy class • Business Class • First Class
How long is a flight from Brighton to Cairo?
A direct flight from Brighton to Cairo takes 5h, covering 2,160 miles.
Do I need a passport to fly from Brighton to Cairo?
Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.
How much should I expect to pay for a Brighton to Cairo flight?
Return flights from Brighton to Cairo range from £386 to £590, with an average of £480 over the past 12 months. Anything below £386 counts as a good deal.
How expensive are last-minute Brighton to Cairo flights?
Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 3% above the £480 route average. Book 14 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.
How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Brighton to Cairo?
On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £254 return via Sharm El Sheikh Intl (SSH), compared with £489 for direct.
What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Brighton to Cairo?
There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £25–£75 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.
How are flight departures from Brighton to Cairo spread across the day?
Morning is the busiest departure period on Brighton to Cairo flights, with 34% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 33%, Night flights for 33%, and Evening flights for 0%.
Which car hire options are available at Cairo Airport (CAI)?
Cairo Airport (CAI) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates averaging £24 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Alamo • Autounion Car Rental • Final Rentals • Hertz • Avis
Which airports can I use when flying from Brighton to Cairo?
Flights from Brighton to Cairo may depart from several airports in Brighton area, including London City (LCY), London Gatwick (LGW), London Heathrow (LHR), London Luton (LTN), London Southend (SEN) and London Stansted (STN). Flights usually arrive at Cairo (CAI).
What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Brighton to Cairo?
Night flights have the fewest delays on this route, while afternoon departures tend to have the most.
At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Brighton to Cairo?
A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Brighton to Cairo route, 28% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 47m.
Which airports do connecting flights from Brighton to Cairo pass through?
One-stop flights from Brighton to Cairo most commonly connect through:
• Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 20% of one-stop connections • Istanbul (IST) – 14% of one-stop connections • Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen (SAW) – 12% of one-stop connections • Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH) – 12% of one-stop connections
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Brighton to Cairo?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 9% on flights from Brighton to Cairo. Monday is the cheapest departure day at £462 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at £507, a difference of £45.
KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
Which airlines fly from Brighton to Cairo?
2 airlines operate flights between Brighton and Cairo. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:
• British Airways • Egyptair
How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Brighton to Cairo?
Flying via Cologne Köln/Bonn (CGN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 7h 34m, compared to 7h 35m via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) and 8h via Vienna Intl (VIE).
What is the time difference between Brighton and Cairo?
Cairo is 2 hours ahead of Brighton (Eastern European Time vs British Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.
What popular places can I visit in Cairo?
Some of the most popular sights in Cairo are Tahrir Square and Egyptian Museum. These are among the most viewed places in Cairo on KAYAK.
Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Brighton to Cairo flights?
Among airlines operating Brighton to Cairo flights:
Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.
Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Brighton to Cairo flights?
Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:
• Egyptair: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class • British Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class • Lufthansa: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.
Is there a direct transfer to Haram?
Haram, as well as the surrounding areas in Heliopolis, Giza and greater Cairo, can be reached by the same airport shuttle bus that takes you to the city centre. Fares from Cairo International Airport to Haram cost around 45 LE (£2) for a single ticket. However, Haram is highly populated and has heavy foot traffic, so be mindful of your luggage.
How much is a taxi to Cairo city centre from the airport?
Taxi fares from Cairo Airport to the city centre can vary widely based on the type of taxi and the driver you get. To get the best deal, stick to Cairo’s official taxis, which are either white or black and white. The black and white taxis don’t have meters, so prices are negotiated beforehand, whereas white taxis are metered. Fares start at around 50-60 LE (£2.20-2.65).
Are there airport lounges or VIP areas at Cairo Airport?
There are lounge areas in Terminals 1, 2 and 3 at Cairo International Airport. Advance purchase is required (at least 24 hours in advance), and access comes with non-alcoholic beverages, WiFi, television and magazines. Access fees for the lounge areas are around £25, with long-term membership plans also available for purchase.
Is there an onsite hotel at Cairo Airport?
Novotel Cairo Airport is located near the terminals at Cairo Airport with a free shuttle bus providing direct terminal access. This hotel features 207 rooms, all equipped with free WiFi and working areas. The hotel also features an open-air garden, a swimming pool and a fitness centre. Banquet and meeting areas are available upon request.
Which other London airports offer one-stop flights for this route?
Flying from London Luton Airport will be more convenient for travellers from the north of London. Booking flights with one-stop from Luton (LTN) means you'll be flying with Aegean Airlines or Ryanair. You'll notice there are few flights per day from Luton. London Gatwick Airport (LGW) also offers one-stop flights. The majority of them are provided by Turkish Airlines and stop at Istanbul Airport (IST).
What should I know about flying from London Heathrow for this route?
London Heathrow Airport is the primary hub for British Airways. As a result, you'll find frequent flights from this airport to Cairo. All of the direct flights from London to Cairo are provided by British Airways and leave from (LHR). All flights from London to Cairo arrive at the same airport, which is Cairo International Airport (CAI).
Your guide to booking Brighton to Cairo flights
Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Monday flights average £462, about £45 less than Friday fares (9% savings) based on the last 12 months.
For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 14 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 11% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Brighton to Cairo trip for January. Fares historically average £407 return in that month – typically £184 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with British Airways. Over the past three months, 79% of British Airways flights from Brighton to Cairo arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 72%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 1h 47m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Sharm El Sheikh Intl Airport (SSH) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages £254 return on this route – about £235 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Cairo Airport.
Booking a flight from London to Cairo? Non-stop flights can be found with Egypt Air, but most other flights between the two cities have at least one stop in either Rome, Milan or Istanbul. You can choose from any of London’s airports for your departure, but all flights arrive in Cairo’s only airport: Cairo International Airport.
Accessing Cairo city centre from Cairo International Airport can be overwhelming for first-time visitors due to the volume of taxi and bus drivers offering them rides. To avoid the stress of booking a taxi, the airport offers a pre-book airport shuttle bus that can take you from the airport to the centre for around 35 LE (£1.50).
If you’re looking to hire a car from Cairo Airport, there are several car rental agencies that operate onsite. Hertz, Sixt, Budget and other car hire agencies have offices in every terminal of Cairo International Airport. Selection can be limited, especially during busier tourism seasons, so booking ahead is always a good idea.
Can’t decide which London airport to fly from? Because flights between London and Cairo operate out of all major London airports, you can choose based on convenience. If you’d prefer to hop on the tube for a direct transfer, Heathrow is the most convenient; however, if you’d prefer to take a taxi, London City Airport would be the most convenient.
If you decide to fly from Heathrow and feel a bit peckish before your flight, there are several airport restaurant options close at hand. Each terminal at Heathrow Airport features no less than 9 dining options for you and your travel companions to choose from. Options include duty-free shops for light snacks all the way to full-service restaurants.
When looking to find cheap flights from London to Cairo you'll notice there are direct flights ad flights that include one or two stops. The more stops included in a route the cheaper the tickets for flights from London to Cairo. Direct flights for this route are provided by British Airways and Egypt Air. All the direct flights from London to Cairo leave from London Heathrow Airport (LHR).
Flights with one-stop leaving from Stansted International Airport (STN) are the cheapest options. Add about 1 hour and 30 minutes travel time to your trip if you are going from London city centre to Stansted airport. You'll find there are three ways to make the trip. You can drive by car hire or taxi, which is the fastest way. Alternatively, take a bus provided by National Express or a train leaving from London Liverpool Street Station.
Once you arrive at Cairo airport CAI), you might want to do some shopping at the Air Mall in terminal 1 or be collecting your car hire from the rental centre in terminal 2. This means travelling from the arrivals terminal to different terminals. Catch the automated people mover, which is the first of its kind in Cairo. This airport skyway train service carries passengers all over the airport within 5 minutes. It makes stops at all the public transport collection and drop-off points, making heading to your next destination easy to access.
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