Cheap Flights from Cairo (CAI) to Dubai (DXB)

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Cheap Flights from Cairo (CAI) to Dubai (DXB)

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Kuwait Airways
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Gulf Air
Emirates
Egyptair

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) cost?
One-way flights typically cost between $548 and $2,683 and return flights often range between $938 and $4,202. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Anaa (AAA) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
July is typically the cheapest month to fly from Cairo (CAI) to Dubai (DXB), with average return fares of approximately 843 AUD. This is about 17% lower than the average price throughout the year. July sees lower prices because it's often a quieter travel period for this route. Other cheap months to fly from Cairo (CAI) to Dubai (DXB) include May and October.
Which airlines fly direct from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
Enter CAI to DXB and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) will differ from traveller to traveller. If you like to fly early, EK offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, G9 typically offers the lowest fares. SV offers the most daily flights from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
When planning your trip from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.), it's helpful to know that the cheapest months to fly are typically July and May, with average return flight prices around 843 AUD. However, the most popular months for travel are January and December, which means you'll find plenty of flight options during those times. While there isn't a single month that is both cheapest and most popular, if you prioritize savings, aim for July or May. If having the most flight choices and a bustling travel period is more important, then January or December would be ideal. This information is based on booking data from the past year.
How many flights per day from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
There are approximately 9 nonstop flights per day from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.). For even more choice, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 47 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include King Abdulaziz Intl. (JED), King Khaled Intl. (RUH), and Hamad Intl. (DOH).
What is the earliest flight from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) typically departs at approximately 12:05 AM local time, operated by XY. This is a seasonal service active in July. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) on a Friday, with around 54 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include SV, MS, and EK. Flight schedules are consistent throughout the week, so you'll have a good selection of flights no matter which day you choose.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Cairo (CAI) to Dubai (DXB) are in the arvo, from 12pm to 3pm. Around 26 AUD% of passengers reckon this time's best. Heaps of major carriers, including Emirates, Etihad Airways and Qatar Airways, offer flights during this window. This timing works well for many travellers as it allows for a productive morning before your flight and an evening arrival in Dubai.
How long does it take to fly from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
Direct flights from CAI to DXB usually take about 3 hours 20 minutes, traveling roughly 1,501 miles. If you opt for a connecting flight, expect to add around 5 hours to your journey. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for CAI to DXB flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How much is a business class flight from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
A direct, return business class ticket from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) typically costs between 5367 AUD - 8721 AUD. A non-stop, one-way business class flight is usually around 1884 AUD - 2737 AUD. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Anaa (AAA) (AAA) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) (YYZ) if you opt for a connecting flight.
How do I earn miles on a Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Dubai from Cairo Intl. (CAI)?
From Cairo Intl. (CAI), you can fly directly into Dubai Intl. (DXB) to reach Dubai. Some flights may connect through major hubs like King Abdulaziz Intl. (JED), Queen Alia Intl. (AMM), Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz (MED) before reaching Dubai. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.)?
If you booked your Cairo (CAI-Cairo Intl.) to Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Cairo Intl.
Destination airport
Dubai Intl.
Airlines serving
AJET, Egyptair, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Gulf Air, Kuwait Airways, Oman Air, Qatar Airways, Royal Jordanian, Saudia, Turkish Airlines
Return price
AU$404
Distance
2400 km
Average flight time
4 hours 28 mins

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