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Cheapest return flight
£218
Typical prices: £318-£493
Multiple Airlines
Mon 26/11Fri 30/11
LGW - CAI • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
£115
Typical prices: £157-£295
Multiple Airlines
Mon 24/9
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 46% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
January
Cheapest • 37% price drop
August
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Paris Orly (ORY)
Cheapest • Avg £221 (return)
Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG)
Shortest trip • 7h 27m (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

Thu, 26 Nov - Mon, 30 Nov
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12:50 - 22:45LGW  London Gatwick-CAI Cairo
7h 55m1 stop Milan Malpensa
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09:50 - 15:55CAI  Cairo-LGW London Gatwick
8h 05m1 stop Milan Malpensa
£218Multiple Airlines
Fri, 23 Oct - Mon, 26 Oct
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15:20 - 15:25LGW  London Gatwick-CAI Cairo
22h 05m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
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15:00 - 20:30CAI  Cairo-LGW London Gatwick
8h 30m1 stop Milan Malpensa
£306Multiple Airlines
Fri, 23 Oct - Mon, 26 Oct
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08:40 - 02:45LGW  London Gatwick-CAI Cairo
16h 05m2 stops Ibiza Milan Malpensa
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15:00 - 20:30CAI  Cairo-LGW London Gatwick
8h 30m1 stop Milan Malpensa
£312Multiple Airlines
Thu, 1 Oct - Sun, 4 Oct
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10:20 - 01:05LGW  London Gatwick-CAI Cairo
12h 45m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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02:05 - 18:50CAI  Cairo-LGW London Gatwick
18h 45m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
£322Condor
Thu, 24 Sep - Sat, 26 Sep
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10:20 - 01:05LGW  London Gatwick-CAI Cairo
12h 45m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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02:05 - 18:45CAI  Cairo-LGW London Gatwick
18h 40m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
£322Condor
Sat, 7 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov
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13:00 - 22:50LGW  London Gatwick-CAI Cairo
7h 50m1 stop Barcelona-El Prat
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23:50 - 09:10CAI  Cairo-LGW London Gatwick
11h 20m1 stop Barcelona-El Prat
£329Vueling
Thu, 1 Oct - Sun, 4 Oct
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10:20 - 01:05LGW  London Gatwick-CAI Cairo
12h 45m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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02:05 - 18:50CAI  Cairo-LGW London Gatwick
18h 45m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
£330Condor
Sun, 4 Oct - Mon, 7 Dec
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13:00 - 23:10LGW  London Gatwick-CAI Cairo
8h 10m1 stop Barcelona-El Prat
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23:50 - 09:10CAI  Cairo-LGW London Gatwick
11h 20m1 stop Barcelona-El Prat
£333Vueling
Sun, 3 Jan - Wed, 13 Jan
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17:25 - 03:40LGW  London Gatwick-CAI Cairo
8h 15m1 stop Istanbul
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10:15 - 16:30CAI  Cairo-LGW London Gatwick
8h 15m1 stop Istanbul
£353Turkish Airlines
Fri, 16 Oct - Sun, 25 Oct
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17:35 - 04:20LGW  London Gatwick-CAI Cairo
8h 45m1 stop Istanbul
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03:20 - 09:10CAI  Cairo-LGW London Gatwick
8h 50m1 stop Istanbul
£359Turkish 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 from London Gatwick Airport to Cairo with more confidence.

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

Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from London Gatwick Airport to Cairo and is 8% cheaper than the average day. Thursday is the most expensive day with flight prices 13% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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 £254 return.
  • December (£517) and April (£451) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 103% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices 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 46% 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

£115
Best time to beat the crowds (6% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 1% lower on average.
Flights 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 route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • 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 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

  • 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) – 39% of one-stop connections
    • Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH) – 21% of one-stop connections
    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 17% of one-stop connections
    • Barcelona-El Prat (BCN) – 9% of one-stop connections

    Istanbul (IST) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 19% on the London Gatwick Airport to Cairo route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at £373 return on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at £456, a difference of £83. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Cairo?

    Some of the most popular sights in Cairo are Downtown Cairo, Tahrir Square, and Khan el-Khalili. These are among the most viewed places in Cairo on KAYAK.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 10% above the route average of £403. Book 23 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    A direct flight from London Gatwick Airport to Cairo takes 0h 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 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 £187, which is 17% below the typical average for this route.

  • 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 27m, compared to 7h 52m via London Heathrow (LHR) and 8h 43m 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.

  • 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 £8 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Alamo
    • Autounion Car Rental
    • Hertz
    • Sixt
    • Avis

  • 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 £318 to £493, with an average of £403 over the past 12 months. Anything below £318 counts as a good deal.

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 instead of Thursday. On this route, Monday flights average £373 – about £83 less than Thursday (18% 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 46% 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 £254 return in that month – typically £263 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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