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Cheapest return flight
£278
Typical prices: £333-£512
Vueling, Sky Express
Thu 15/2Thu 1/3
LGW - CAI • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
£112
Typical prices: £150-£294
Multiple Airlines
Fri 30/11
LGW - CAI • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between London Gatwick Airport and Cairo. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
23 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 23 weeks in advance save around 41% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
January
Cheapest • 38% price drop
August
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen (SAW)
Cheapest • Avg £245 (return)
Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG)
Shortest trip • 7h 44m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Gatwick to Cairo (LGW-CAI)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Gatwick to Cairo

Mon, 15 Feb - Mon, 1 Mar
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19:55 - 19:25LGW  London Gatwick-CAI Cairo
21h 30m1 stop Barcelona-El Prat
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23:25 - 12:25CAI  Cairo-LGW London Gatwick
15h 00m1 stop Athens Eleftherios V.
£278Multiple Airlines
Sun, 15 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
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09:35 - 02:50LGW  London Gatwick-CAI Cairo
15h 15m1 stop Milan Malpensa
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14:35 - 07:20CAI  Cairo-LGW London Gatwick
42h 45m2 stops Ankara Esenboga Paris Charles de Gaulle
£278Multiple Airlines
Sat, 14 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov
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09:25 - 22:50LGW  London Gatwick-CAI Cairo
11h 25m1 stop Barcelona-El Prat
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23:15 - 09:00CAI  Cairo-LGW London Gatwick
11h 45m1 stop Madrid Barajas
£279Multiple Airlines
Thu, 31 Dec - Wed, 20 Jan
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19:35 - 12:30LGW  London Gatwick-CAI Cairo
14h 55m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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23:25 - 12:25CAI  Cairo-LGW London Gatwick
15h 00m1 stop Athens Eleftherios V.
£279Multiple Airlines
Mon, 4 Jan - Wed, 20 Jan
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07:30 - 22:25LGW  London Gatwick-CAI Cairo
12h 55m2 stops Geneva Geneve-Cointrin Athens Eleftherios V.
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23:25 - 12:25CAI  Cairo-LGW London Gatwick
15h 00m1 stop Athens Eleftherios V.
£280Multiple Airlines
Tue, 17 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
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09:40 - 22:45LGW  London Gatwick-CAI Cairo
11h 05m2 stops Bilbao Milan Malpensa
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17:35 - 08:05CAI  Cairo-LGW London Gatwick
16h 30m1 stop Milan Malpensa
£280Multiple Airlines
Fri, 5 Mar - Sun, 21 Mar
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13:15 - 02:55LGW  London Gatwick-CAI Cairo
11h 40m1 stop Athens Eleftherios V.
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06:50 - 12:25CAI  Cairo-LGW London Gatwick
7h 35m1 stop Athens Eleftherios V.
£280Multiple Airlines
Thu, 19 Nov - Mon, 30 Nov
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09:30 - 22:45LGW  London Gatwick-CAI Cairo
11h 15m1 stop Milan Malpensa
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12:00 - 01:50CAI  Cairo-LGW London Gatwick
15h 50m1 stop Sharm El Sheikh Intl
£280Multiple Airlines
Tue, 2 Feb - Fri, 5 Feb
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10:05 - 23:55LGW  London Gatwick-CAI Cairo
11h 50m1 stop Istanbul
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02:20 - 09:10CAI  Cairo-LGW London Gatwick
8h 50m1 stop Istanbul
£319Turkish Airlines
Tue, 2 Feb - Mon, 15 Feb
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10:05 - 23:55LGW  London Gatwick-CAI Cairo
11h 50m1 stop Istanbul
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02:20 - 09:10CAI  Cairo-LGW London Gatwick
8h 50m1 stop Istanbul
£323Turkish Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for London Gatwick Airport to Cairo flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from London Gatwick Airport to Cairo?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from London Gatwick Airport to Cairo. It's 9% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 12% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from London Gatwick Airport to Cairo?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from London Gatwick Airport to Cairo at £261 return.
•December (£541) and April (£457) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 107% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from London Gatwick Airport to Cairo the cheapest?

Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Cairo are cheapest 23 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 41% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for London Gatwick Airport to Cairo flights

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

£112
Beat the crowds with an average 63% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 93% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from London Gatwick Airport to Cairo

When to book flights from Gatwick to Cairo

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Gatwick to Cairo based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your London Gatwick Airport to Cairo flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from London Gatwick Airport to Cairo?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from London Gatwick Airport to Cairo:

    • Economy class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Cairo?

    A direct flight from London Gatwick Airport to Cairo takes 00m, covering 2,172 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from London Gatwick Airport 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 London Gatwick Airport to Cairo flight?

    Return flights from London Gatwick Airport to Cairo range from £333 to £512, with an average of £418 over the past 12 months. Anything below £333 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute London Gatwick Airport to Cairo flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 7% above the £418 route average. Book 23 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How are flight prices from London Gatwick Airport to Cairo looking right now?

    One-way fares from London Gatwick Airport to Cairo are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £148, which is 33% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Cairo Airport (CAI)?

    Cairo Airport (CAI) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £24 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Alamo
    • Autounion Car Rental
    • Avis
    • Hertz
    • Sixt

  • Which airports can I use when flying from London Gatwick Airport to Cairo?

    Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Cairo usually depart from London Gatwick (LGW) and arrive at Cairo (CAI).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from London Gatwick Airport to Cairo pass through?

    One-stop flights from London Gatwick Airport to Cairo most commonly connect through:

    • Istanbul (IST) – 44% of one-stop connections
    • Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH) – 18% of one-stop connections
    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 17% of one-stop connections
    • Barcelona-El Prat (BCN) – 8% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from London Gatwick Airport to Cairo?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 19% on flights from London Gatwick Airport to Cairo. Monday is the cheapest departure day at £383 return on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at £471, a difference of £88.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from London Gatwick Airport to Cairo?

    Flying via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 7h 44m, compared to 7h 52m via London Heathrow (LHR) and 8h 44m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA).

  • What is the time difference between London Gatwick Airport and Cairo?

    Cairo is 2 hours ahead of London Gatwick Airport (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.

Your guide to booking London Gatwick Airport 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 Thursday. On this route, Monday flights average £383, about £88 less than Thursday fares (19% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 23 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 41% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your London Gatwick Airport to Cairo trip for January. Fares historically average £261 return in that month – typically £280 less than the most expensive month, which is December (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.

    • Le Méridien Cairo Airport
    • Le Passage Cairo Hotel & Casino
    • Novotel Cairo Airport

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