Cairo CAI to Dubai DXB flight with Emirates

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Overview: Cairo to Dubai flight

EgyptEgypt
United Arab EmiratesUnited Arab Emirates
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Flights from Cairo to Dubai depart on average 59 times per day, taking around 4h 27m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $160 (€131) if you book in advance.

There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 02:30, the last at 19:05. The fastest flight covers the 1499 miles (2414 km) distance in 6h 5m. January is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
1499 miles (2414 km)
Average flight duration
4h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
$160 (€131)
Flights per day
59
Direct flights
3
Fastest flight
6h 5m
Cheapest month to travel
January
First flight
02:30
Last flight
19:05
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

The cheapest and fastest flights from Cairo to Dubai

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$253

Average price

$257

Fastest journey

6 h 5 m

Average duration

7 h 33 m

Flights per day

2

Distance

2414 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Cairo to Dubai is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cairo to Dubai will cost around $257 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $253.

Fast flights

Of the 2 flights that leave Cairo for Dubai onThu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct flights cover the 2414 km distance in an average of 7 h 33 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 6 h 5 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the longest flights will take 9 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Kuwait Airways
07:50AM6h05
Cairo
01:55PMDubai
$2531One-way
0 transfers
Saudi Arabian Airlines
03:00AM9h00
Cairo
12:00PMDubai
$2611One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Cairo to Dubai flight times

The table below shows live departures for Cairo to Dubai flights for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 4:37 PM
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Tickets
saudi_airlines3:00 AM Cairo
9h00
12:00 PM Dubai0 transfersDirect
kuwait_airways7:50 AM Cairo
6h05
1:55 PM Dubai0 transfersDirect

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Airlines: Emirates, Gulf Air, Kuwait Airways, Saudi Arabian Airlines, FlyNas, Turkish Airlines, Oman Air from Cairo to DubaiFind the best flights between Cairo to Dubai with Omio's travel partners Emirates, Gulf Air, Kuwait Airways, Saudi Arabian Airlines, FlyNas, Turkish Airlines, Oman Air from $160 (€131). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Emirates

About
Emirates is a major airline based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and is a subsidiary of The Emirates Group, owned by the Investment Corporation of Dubai. It is recognized as the largest airline in the Middle East and one of the world's largest international airlines. Emirates operates a fleet of wide-body aircraft, primarily Airbus A380s and Boeing 777s, serving over 150 cities in 80 countries across six continents from its hub at Dubai International Airport. The airline is known for its luxurious amenities, including private suites, onboard showers in First Class on select A380s, gourmet cuisine, and an award-winning in-flight entertainment system called "ice".
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
$292 (€239)
Emirates frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 piece up to 23kg. Business Class: 2 pieces up to 32kg each. First Class: 2 pieces up to 32kg each.
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Rates vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund eligibility depends on fare type. Flex fares offer more flexibility. Cancellation fees apply based on route and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 28th week without medical certificate. From 29th to 36th week, medical certificate required. Travel not permitted after 36th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Emirates offers Unaccompanied Minor service for children aged 5-11. Children 12-16 can opt for service. Must be booked at least 48 hours before flight.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Emirates provides wheelchair assistance, special meals, and support for passengers with disabilities. Pre-notification required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin on select routes. Must be in approved container. Service animals accepted.
Entertaiment on board

Turkish Airlines

About
Turkish Airlines is the national flag carrier of Turkey and one of the world’s leading airlines, flying to more international destinations than any other airline. Based in Istanbul, it connects travelers to Europe, Asia, the Americas, Africa, and beyond. Passengers can choose from Economy Class with comfortable seating, WiFi, and in-flight entertainment, or upgrade to Business Class for spacious seating, gourmet dining, and lounge access. With its award-winning service and global reach, Turkish Airlines is a top choice for both business and leisure travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Turkish Airlines frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) + personal item (4kg, 40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 28th week without medical clearance. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
UNACCOMPANIED minor service available for children aged 7-12. Children 12+ can travel alone. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Turkish Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 8kg including carrier) and cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board

Oman Air

About
Oman Air is the national airline of the Sultanate of Oman, established in 1993. Based at Muscat International Airport, it operates domestic and international passenger services, as well as regional air taxi and charter flights. The airline has grown significantly since its inception, evolving from a regional carrier to an international airline connecting Oman to destinations across the Middle East, Asia, Europe, and Africa. Oman Air is recognized for its luxurious interiors, exceptional products, and services, both in the air and on the ground, and plays a vital role in promoting Oman as a travel destination.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18h 15m
Cheapest Price
$232 (€190)
Oman Air frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
7kg cabin bag, 23kg checked bag for economy
Additional luggage
Extra baggage can be purchased online or at airport
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available for cancellations within 24 hours of booking, after that fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 28 weeks without medical certificate, up to 36 weeks with medical certificate
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with advance arrangement and additional fee
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48 hours before flight
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board

Gulf Air

About
Gulf Air is the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain, established in 1950, making it one of the oldest airlines in the Middle East. Headquartered in Muharraq, the airline operates scheduled flights to over 50 destinations across Africa, Asia, and Europe from its hub at Bahrain International Airport. Gulf Air is known for its traditional Arabian hospitality and offers a combination of wide and narrow-body aircraft in its fleet. The airline plays a significant role in connecting Bahrain to the world and supports the Kingdom's economic growth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 35m
Cheapest Price
$206 (€169)
Gulf Air frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
Economy Light: 1 carry-on bag (55x35x25cm, max 7kg)
Additional luggage
Extra baggage can be purchased online or at airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type. Some tickets non-refundable, others subject to cancellation fees.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32 weeks without medical certificate. Between 32-35 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 35 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11. Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance. Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Gulf Air provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility. Service must be requested at least 48 hours before flight.
Entertaiment on board

Kuwait Airways

About
Kuwait Airways is the flag carrier of Kuwait, established in 1954 as Kuwait National Airways. Wholly owned by the Kuwaiti government, it operates scheduled international flights from its main base at Kuwait International Airport. The airline serves destinations across the Middle East, Indian subcontinent, Europe, Southeast Asia, and North America. Kuwait Airways aims to be a pioneering national carrier, focusing on customer-oriented services, safety, and expanding its global network. The airline has been undergoing a transformation program to enhance efficiency and customer service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 5m
Cheapest Price
$253 (€207)
Kuwait Airways frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 piece up to 23kg, Business Class: 2 pieces up to 32kg each, First Class: 2 pieces up to 32kg each
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible tickets allow free cancellation up to 24 hours before departure.
Pregnant on board
Pregnancy up to 32 weeks allowed. After 28 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed to fly after 32 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-12. Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Kuwait Airways provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility. Service must be requested at least 48 hours before flight.
Entertaiment on board

Saudi Arabian Airlines

About
Saudia, formerly known as Saudi Arabian Airlines, is the national flag carrier of Saudi Arabia, wholly owned by the Kingdom. Established in 1945, it has grown to become one of the Middle East's largest airlines. Saudia operates a network of domestic and international flights to over 100 destinations across Asia, Africa, Europe, and North America from its main hubs in Jeddah and Riyadh. The airline joined the SkyTeam alliance in 2012, becoming its first Middle Eastern member. Saudia is recognized for its significant investment in upgrading its aircraft, operating one of the youngest fleets, and has received accolades for its on-time performance.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 0m
Cheapest Price
$261 (€214)
Saudi Arabian Airlines frequency
25 a day
Luggage included
Economy Guest allows 1 piece up to 23kg, Business 2 pieces up to 32kg each, First Class 2 pieces up to 32kg each.
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type. Non-refundable tickets may only receive taxes back. Refundable tickets subject to cancellation fees.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant guests can travel up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied Minor Service available for children aged 5-12. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Saudi Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Pre-notification required 48 hours before flight.
Entertaiment on board

FlyNas

About
FlyNas is a Saudi private airline headquartered in Riyadh, established in 2007 as the Kingdom's first low-cost carrier. It operates over 1,500 weekly flights to more than 70 domestic and international destinations across the Middle East, Asia, Europe, and Africa. FlyNas has a young fleet of 45 aircraft and has transported over 62 million passengers since its inception. The airline has been recognized as the Best Low-Cost Airline in the Middle East multiple times. FlyNas also offers a "Low Cost Carrier Plus (LCC+)" concept, providing value-added services and a dedicated Business Class cabin.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 10m
Cheapest Price
$177 (€145)
FlyNas frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand baggage (7kg) and one personal item included
Additional luggage
Extra baggage can be purchased online or at airport
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 35 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-12 can travel as unaccompanied minors with additional service fee
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Pets allowed in cabin and cargo hold, must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

FAQs: Cairo to Dubai Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cairo to Dubai by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dubai, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Cairo (CAI) to Dubai (DXB) can start from as little as $198 (€162) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Cairo (CAI) to Dubai (DXB) is $212 (€173); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Cairo (CAI) to Dubai (DXB) flight time is 6 h 25 min   covering the 1497 mile (2414 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Cairo (CAI) to Dubai (DXB) leaves at 1: 35AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Cairo (CAI) to Dubai (DXB) leaves at 6: 10PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct flights a day from Cairo (CAI) to Dubai (DXB) with Emirates. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
Take the Cairo (CAI) to Dubai (DXB) flight with Emirates, Gulf Air, Saudi Arabian Airlines, Kuwait Airways or Oman Air. However, it's always good to check out all possible airlines for the trip between Cairo (CAI) and Dubai (DXB) as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Cairo (CAI) to Dubai (DXB) by plane is December.
Yes, you can take a flight between Cairo (CAI) and Dubai (DXB).
Since neither Cairo (CAI) nor Dubai (DXB) are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Egypt and United Arab Emirates. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 2 h in winter and 1 h in summer between Cairo (CAI) and Dubai (DXB).
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e. G. 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs).
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

popular airports

Popular airports from Cairo to Dubai

Cairo
Dubai
The major airport for departures in Cairo is Cairo. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cairo for your trip from Cairo to Dubai.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
11 km
carConnection
Car connection
Airport Road, Exit NA
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops located in terminals, including Duty-Free and local souvenir shops.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available, located near terminals, approximately 0.95€ ($1) per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including EgyptAir and First Class Lounges.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in each terminal.
Public transit options for Cairo
  • Bus: 111, 381
  • Metro: NA
  • Train: NA

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