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DXB → CAI · International

Cheap flights from Dubai to Cairo

Compare real-time fares from Dubai (DXB) to Cairo (CAI), Egypt. See the cheapest days on our price calendar, reserve now and pay later on many fares, and get real human support with no hidden fees.

Distance2,417 km
Typical non-stop timeabout 3h 31m
Time difference2 hours behind
Currency in CairoEgyptian Pound (EGP)

Airports

Departing Dubai

  • Dubai International Airport (DXB) · 11 km from the centre

Arriving Cairo

  • Cairo International Airport (CAI) · 17 km from the centre

Staying in Cairo

Egypt's capital on the River Nile, close to the Pyramids of Giza and home to the Egyptian Museum.

Cairo travel guideHotels in Cairo

Dubai to Cairo: questions travellers ask

How long is the flight from Dubai to Cairo?

Dubai and Cairo are about 2,417 km apart. A non-stop flight typically takes around 3h 31m; trips with a connection take longer depending on the stopover. TripSavo shows the exact time for every option before you book.

Which airports serve Cairo?

Cairo is served by Cairo International Airport (CAI), about 17 km from the city centre.

What is the time difference between Dubai and Cairo?

Cairo is 2 hours behind Dubai today. Where daylight saving applies, the difference can change during the year; flight times on TripSavo are always shown in local time.

Do I need a passport or visa to fly to Cairo?

Yes, you need a passport valid for the whole trip, and many countries ask for at least six months' validity. Visa and transit rules for Egypt, and for any country you connect through, depend on your nationality, so check with the embassy or official immigration website before you book.

How can I find a cheaper flight from Dubai to Cairo?

Fares change with demand. Use TripSavo's price calendar to compare days, choose flexible dates (±1 or ±3 days) to see cheaper nearby days, and save a search to check it again later. On many fares you can also reserve now and pay later while you decide.

Which currency do I pay in?

You can pay for flights in US dollars (USD) or naira (NGN): choose the currency at checkout. Hotel stays and Pay Small Small plans are paid in naira. Payments go securely through Paystack, by card, or by bank transfer or USSD for naira. If your card is in another currency, your bank converts the amount and may add its own fee.

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