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Cheapest return flight
£82
Typical prices: £133-£203
Air Cairo
Sat 24/11Sun 25/11
LXR - CAI • Direct
Cheapest one-way flight
£44
Typical prices: £66-£110
Air Cairo
Thu 6/12
LXR - CAI • Direct
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You can fly direct with Egyptair, Air Cairo, and others. Average duration is 1h 09m.
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Cheap Flights from Luxor to Cairo (LXR-CAI)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Luxor to Cairo

Tue, 24 Nov - Wed, 25 Nov
Air Cairo Logo
22:00 - 23:00LXR  Luxor-CAI Cairo
1h 00mdirect
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03:30 - 04:30CAI  Cairo-LXR Luxor
1h 00mdirect
£82Air Cairo
Sat, 12 Dec - Fri, 18 Dec
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23:55 - 01:15LXR  Luxor-CAI Cairo
1h 20mdirect
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03:00 - 04:00CAI  Cairo-LXR Luxor
1h 00mdirect
£105Air Cairo
Sun, 13 Dec - Sat, 19 Dec
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05:30 - 06:30LXR  Luxor-CAI Cairo
1h 00mdirect
Air Cairo Logo
03:30 - 04:30CAI  Cairo-LXR Luxor
1h 00mdirect
£107Air Cairo
Thu, 10 Dec - Sat, 12 Dec
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22:20 - 23:20LXR  Luxor-CAI Cairo
1h 00mdirect
Air Cairo Logo
03:30 - 04:30CAI  Cairo-LXR Luxor
1h 00mdirect
£110Air Cairo
Tue, 24 Nov - Wed, 25 Nov
Air Cairo Logo
22:00 - 23:00LXR  Luxor-CAI Cairo
1h 00mdirect
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06:10 - 18:05CAI  Cairo-LXR Luxor
11h 55m1 stop Hurghada
£154Air Cairo
Tue, 24 Nov - Wed, 25 Nov
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06:20 - 01:35LXR  Luxor-CAI Cairo
19h 15m1 stop Hurghada
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03:30 - 04:30CAI  Cairo-LXR Luxor
1h 00mdirect
£159Air Cairo
Sat, 12 Dec - Sat, 19 Dec
Air Cairo Logo
23:55 - 01:15LXR  Luxor-CAI Cairo
1h 20mdirect
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05:10 - 08:05CAI  Cairo-LXR Luxor
2h 55m1 stop Hurghada
£160Air Cairo
Thu, 10 Dec - Sun, 13 Dec
Nile Air Logo
09:40 - 10:55LXR  Luxor-CAI Cairo
1h 15mdirect
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07:10 - 08:20CAI  Cairo-LXR Luxor
1h 10mdirect
£177Nile Air
Sun, 13 Dec - Sun, 20 Dec
Air Cairo Logo
05:30 - 06:30LXR  Luxor-CAI Cairo
1h 00mdirect
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19:35 - 10:05CAI  Cairo-LXR Luxor
14h 30m1 stop Hurghada
£190Air Cairo
Thu, 10 Dec - Sun, 13 Dec
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22:20 - 23:20LXR  Luxor-CAI Cairo
1h 00mdirect
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10:20 - 10:05CAI  Cairo-LXR Luxor
23h 45m1 stop Hurghada
£191Air Cairo
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Luxor to Cairo flights

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

How much is a return flight from Luxor to Cairo?

Return flights from Luxor to Cairo typically range from £133 to £203. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £82 on Air Cairo.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Luxor to Cairo?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Luxor to Cairo. It's 35% cheaper than the average day, while Tuesday is the most expensive, with prices 20% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Luxor to Cairo?

•April is the cheapest month to fly from Luxor to Cairo at £121 return.
•July (£218) and September (£212) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 80% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Key details for Luxor to Cairo flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

£44
Beat the crowds with an average 49% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 48% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Luxor to Cairo

When to book flights from Luxor to Cairo

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Luxor 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 Luxor 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 Luxor to Cairo?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Luxor to Cairo:

    • Earliest: departs at 05:00 and lands at 06:09
    • Latest: departs at 23:55 and lands at 01:04.

    The flight takes about 1h 09m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Luxor to Cairo?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Luxor to Cairo:

    • Economy class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Luxor to Cairo?

    A direct flight from Luxor to Cairo takes 1h 09m, covering 317 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Luxor to Cairo?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need another form of identification, such as a driving licence.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Luxor to Cairo flight?

    Return flights from Luxor to Cairo range from £133 to £203, with an average of £174 over the past 12 months. Anything below £133 counts as a good deal.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Luxor to Cairo?

    Nile Air is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Air Cairo has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Luxor to Cairo flights are:

    • Nile Air: 79% on time
    • Air Cairo: 74% on time
    • Egyptair: 71% on time

    On average, flights on this route are punctual 72% of the time.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Luxor to Cairo?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £25–£35 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Luxor to Cairo?

    The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Nile Air and Air Cairo. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 variants.

  • How are flight departures from Luxor to Cairo spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Luxor to Cairo flights, with 51% leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 21%, Afternoon flights for 14%, and Night flights for 14%.

  • How are flight prices from Luxor to Cairo looking right now?

    One-way fares from Luxor to Cairo are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £70, which is 30% 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 averaging £24 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Alamo
    • Autounion Car Rental
    • Final Rentals
    • Hertz
    • Avis

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Luxor to Cairo?

    Flights from Luxor to Cairo usually depart from Luxor (LXR) and arrive at Cairo (CAI).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Luxor to Cairo?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while evening departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Luxor 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 Luxor to Cairo route, 28% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 35m.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Luxor to Cairo?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 46% on flights from Luxor to Cairo. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at £113 return on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at £209, a difference of £96.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • Which airlines fly from Luxor to Cairo?

    5 airlines operate flights between Luxor and Cairo. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • Egyptair
    • Air Cairo
    • Nile Air
    • Nesma Airlines
    • Neos Air

  • 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 Luxor to Cairo flights?

    Among airlines operating Luxor to Cairo flights:

    • Egyptair: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Luxor 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
    • Air Cairo: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Nile Air: 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.

  • Are there travel agencies at Cairo Airport (CAI)?

    Yes, Gem Travel's limousine service is available at Terminal 1 Arrivals. Many tour agents at the airport can also help travelers plan their trips.

  • Which services are available to passengers with limited mobility at Luxor International Airport?

    At LXR, EGYPTAIR provides wheelchairs for travelers with limited mobility on the way to the aircraft, during the flight and when disembarking after the flight. Wheelchair requests should be made with the airline in advance. Designated parking lots are also available close to the terminals.

Your guide to booking Luxor 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 Saturday departure and avoid flying on Tuesday. On this route, Saturday flights average £113, about £96 less than Tuesday fares (46% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Luxor to Cairo trip for April. Fares historically average £121 return in that month – typically £98 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 Nile Air. Over the past three months, 79% of Nile Air flights from Luxor 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 35m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Cairo Airport.

    • Le Méridien Cairo Airport
    • Novotel Cairo Airport
    • Le Passage Cairo Hotel & Casino
  • Plan to arrive at Luxor International Airport 3 hours before an international flight or 2 hours before a domestic flight. That should leave enough time to clear the security checkpoints in the airport's single terminal.
  • To get to Luxor International Airport from the city center, take a taxi or drive and leave your vehicle at the airport. It is about 5 miles away and public transportation is not available.
  • If you plan to explore the area after arriving at CAI, consider renting a car. A wide range of international car rental companies such as Avis, Budget and SIXT are operating at the airport. Offices are located in all Terminals.
  • To make your wait easier at Luxor International Airport, you can book an airssist service. It will guide you to a place to spend time before departure, where you can catch up on work or relax in comfortable seating.
  • Take your kids to the children's gaming zone at Luxor International Airport to burn energy before departure.

Prefer to fly direct from Luxor to Cairo?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Luxor Airport to Cairo Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Luxor to Cairo

Monday

Air Cairo,Egyptair,Neos Air, +2 more

Air Cairo,Egyptair, +3 more

Tuesday

Air Cairo,Egyptair,Nile Air, +1 more

Air Cairo,Egyptair, +2 more

Wednesday

Air Cairo,Egyptair,Nesma Airlines, +1 more

Air Cairo,Egyptair, +2 more

Thursday

Air Cairo,Egyptair,Neos Air, +2 more

Air Cairo,Egyptair, +3 more

Friday

Egyptair,Nesma Airlines,Nile Air

Egyptair,Nesma Airlines, +1 more

Saturday

Air Cairo,Egyptair,Nesma Airlines, +1 more

Air Cairo,Egyptair, +2 more

Sunday

Air Cairo,Egyptair,Nile Air

Air Cairo,Egyptair, +1 more

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Direct returns

Cairo to Luxor

Monday

Air Cairo,Egyptair,Neos Air, +2 more

Air Cairo,Egyptair, +3 more

Tuesday

Air Cairo,Egyptair,Nile Air, +1 more

Air Cairo,Egyptair, +2 more

Wednesday

Air Cairo,Egyptair,Nesma Airlines, +1 more

Air Cairo,Egyptair, +2 more

Thursday

Air Cairo,Egyptair,Neos Air, +2 more

Air Cairo,Egyptair, +3 more

Friday

Egyptair,Nesma Airlines,Nile Air

Egyptair,Nesma Airlines, +1 more

Saturday

Air Cairo,Egyptair,Nesma Airlines, +1 more

Air Cairo,Egyptair, +2 more

Sunday

Air Cairo,Egyptair,Nile Air

Air Cairo,Egyptair, +1 more

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