- Must visit
Grand Egyptian Museum
Egypt's flagship archaeological museum near the pyramids, displaying royal treasures and major pharaonic masterpieces in a vast modern complex.
Cheapest price on Oct 08
$434
Average ticket price on Oct 08
$1002
Fastest journey on Oct 08
4 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Oct 08
4 h 55 m
Flights on Oct 08
136
Distance
3510 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London to Cairo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Cairo will cost around $1002 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $434.
On Thu, Oct 08, we found 136 flights from London to Cairo, including 5 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 08 the direct flights cover the 3510 km distance in an average of 4 h 55 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 50 m .
On Thu, Oct 08 the longest flights will take 5 h 10 m 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.
A3601 · A3930
A3603 · A3930
VF1990 · VF247
TK1998 · TK692
TK1998 · TK690
MS778
MS784
MS780
BA398
BA396Flights from London to Cairo depart on average 140 times per day, taking around 7h 15m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $27 if you book in advance.
There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest flight covers the 2181 miles (3510 km) distance in 4h 35m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 2181 miles (3510 km) |
Average flight duration 7h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 |
Flights per day 140 |
Direct flights 5 |
Fastest flight 4h 35m |
First flight 12:10 AM |
Last flight 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 42 days |
The table below shows live departures for London to Cairo flights for today, Wednesday, October 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TK1242 · TK686 | 10:50 AM London Stansted Airport | 10h55 | 11:45 PM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
TK1242 · TK692 | 10:50 AM London Stansted Airport | 15h30 | 4:20 AM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
TK1982 · TK692 | 10:50 AM London Gatwick Airport | 15h30 | 4:20 AM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
TK1982 · TK686 | 10:50 AM London Gatwick Airport | 10h55 | 11:45 PM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
TK1242 · TK694 | 10:50 AM London Stansted Airport | 8h00 | 8:50 PM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
TK1982 · TK694 | 10:50 AM London Gatwick Airport | 8h00 | 8:50 PM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
TK1242 · TK690 | 10:50 AM London Stansted Airport | 20h10 | 9:00 AM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
TK1982 · TK690 | 10:50 AM London Gatwick Airport | 20h10 | 9:00 AM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
TK1982+ TK7888 | 10:50 AM London Gatwick Airport | 17h20 | 6:10 AM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
TK1982+ TK7881 | 10:50 AM London Gatwick Airport | 8h05 | 8:55 PM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
TK1242+ TK7888 | 10:50 AM London Stansted Airport | 17h20 | 6:10 AM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
TK1242+ TK7881 | 10:50 AM London Stansted Airport | 8h05 | 8:55 PM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
LH2473+ LH7176 | 10:50 AM London Heathrow Airport | 7h45 | 8:35 PM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
VY6021 · VY1594 | 10:55 AM London Gatwick Airport | 10h15 | 11:10 PM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
IB5507 · IB5356 | 10:55 AM London Gatwick Airport | 10h15 | 11:10 PM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
LH2605+ LH7176 | 11:00 AM London Stansted Airport | 7h35 | 8:35 PM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
TK1980 · TK692 | 11:20 AM London Heathrow Airport | 15h00 | 4:20 AM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
TK1980 · TK694 | 11:20 AM London Heathrow Airport | 7h30 | 8:50 PM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
TK1980 · TK686 | 11:20 AM London Heathrow Airport | 10h25 | 11:45 PM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
TK1980 · TK690 | 11:20 AM London Heathrow Airport | 19h40 | 9:00 AM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
TK1980+ TK7888 | 11:20 AM London Heathrow Airport | 16h50 | 6:10 AM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
AF1581 · AF570 | 11:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 12h00 | 1:30 AM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
KL1006 · KL1409+ KL2360 | 11:45 AM London Heathrow Airport | 11h45 | 1:30 AM Cairo | 2 transfers | |
KL1006 · KL1411+ KL2360 | 11:45 AM London Heathrow Airport | 11h45 | 1:30 AM Cairo | 2 transfers | |
A3601 · A3930 | 12:15 PM London Heathrow Airport | 12h35 | 2:50 AM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
EK2 · EK927 | 2:25 PM London Heathrow Airport | 18h40 | 11:05 AM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
EK2 · EK921 | 2:25 PM London Heathrow Airport | 22h25 | 2:50 PM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
EK2 · EK929 | 2:25 PM London Heathrow Airport | 14h25 | 6:50 AM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
AA6964+ AA8849 · AA8674 | 2:30 PM London Heathrow Airport | 29h55 | 10:25 PM Cairo | 2 transfers | |
MS778 | 3:00 PM London Heathrow Airport | 4h55 | 9:55 PM Cairo | 0 transfersDirect | |
AF1781 · AF570 | 3:20 PM London Heathrow Airport | 8h10 | 1:30 AM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
AA6928+ AA8567 · AA8674 | 3:20 PM London Heathrow Airport | 29h05 | 10:25 PM Cairo | 2 transfers | |
AA6928+ AA8676 · AA8674 | 3:20 PM London Heathrow Airport | 29h05 | 10:25 PM Cairo | 2 transfers | |
DE4244 · DE4105 | 3:35 PM London Gatwick Airport | 7h30 | 1:05 AM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
LH2477 · LH586 | 4:25 PM London Heathrow Airport | 8h20 | 2:45 AM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
LH2695 · LH586 | 4:25 PM London Stansted Airport | 8h20 | 2:45 AM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
AZ207 · AZ894 | 4:30 PM London Heathrow Airport | 7h45 | 2:15 AM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
A3603 · A3930 | 4:35 PM London Heathrow Airport | 8h15 | 2:50 AM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
AA6913+ AA8676 · AA8674 | 4:35 PM London Heathrow Airport | 27h50 | 10:25 PM Cairo | 2 transfers | |
AA6946+ AA8852 · AA8674 | 4:35 PM London Heathrow Airport | 27h50 | 10:25 PM Cairo | 2 transfers | |
VF532 · VF599 | 4:35 PM London Stansted Airport | 24h05 | 6:40 PM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
TK1986 · TK692 | 4:45 PM London Heathrow Airport | 9h35 | 4:20 AM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
TK1986 · TK690 | 4:45 PM London Heathrow Airport | 14h15 | 9:00 AM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
TK1986+ TK7888 | 4:45 PM London Heathrow Airport | 11h25 | 6:10 AM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
AT803 · AT270 | 4:50 PM London Gatwick Airport | 24h30 | 7:20 PM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
AT803 · AT272 | 4:50 PM London Gatwick Airport | 13h40 | 8:30 AM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
EK30 · EK927 | 4:50 PM London Heathrow Airport | 16h15 | 11:05 AM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
EK30 · EK921 | 4:50 PM London Heathrow Airport | 20h00 | 2:50 PM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
AA6940+ AA8676 · AA8674 | 5:25 PM London Heathrow Airport | 27h00 | 10:25 PM Cairo | 2 transfers | |
LH915 · LH584 | 5:30 PM London Heathrow Airport | 7h35 | 3:05 AM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
TK1998 · TK692 | 5:35 PM London Gatwick Airport | 8h45 | 4:20 AM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
TK1998 · TK690 | 5:35 PM London Gatwick Airport | 13h25 | 9:00 AM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
TK1998 · TK694 | 5:35 PM London Gatwick Airport | 25h15 | 8:50 PM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
TK1998 · TK754 | 5:35 PM London Gatwick Airport | 25h45 | 9:20 PM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
TK1998+ TK7888 | 5:35 PM London Gatwick Airport | 10h35 | 6:10 AM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
TK1998+ TK7881 | 5:35 PM London Gatwick Airport | 25h40 | 9:15 PM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
TK1244 · TK692 | 5:45 PM London Stansted Airport | 8h35 | 4:20 AM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
TK1244 · TK690 | 5:45 PM London Stansted Airport | 13h15 | 9:00 AM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
TK1244 · TK754 | 5:45 PM London Stansted Airport | 25h35 | 9:20 PM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
TK1244 · TK694 | 5:45 PM London Stansted Airport | 25h05 | 8:50 PM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
TK1244+ TK7888 | 5:45 PM London Stansted Airport | 10h25 | 6:10 AM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
TK1244+ TK7881 | 5:45 PM London Stansted Airport | 25h30 | 9:15 PM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
LH2479 · LH586 | 5:50 PM London Heathrow Airport | 6h55 | 2:45 AM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
AT801 · AT272 | 6:10 PM London Heathrow Airport | 12h20 | 8:30 AM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
AT801 · AT270 | 6:10 PM London Heathrow Airport | 23h10 | 7:20 PM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
BA398 | 6:20 PM London Heathrow Airport | 4h55 | 1:15 AM Cairo | 0 transfersDirect | |
TK1972 · TK692 | 6:30 PM London Heathrow Airport | 7h50 | 4:20 AM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
LH5659+ LH584 | 6:30 PM London City Airport | 6h35 | 3:05 AM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
TK1972 · TK690 | 6:30 PM London Heathrow Airport | 12h30 | 9:00 AM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
TK1972 · TK694 | 6:30 PM London Heathrow Airport | 24h20 | 8:50 PM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
TK1972 · TK754 | 6:30 PM London Heathrow Airport | 24h50 | 9:20 PM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
TK1972+ TK7888 | 6:30 PM London Heathrow Airport | 9h40 | 6:10 AM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
TK1972+ TK7881 | 6:30 PM London Heathrow Airport | 24h45 | 9:15 PM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
AT807 · AT270 | 6:50 PM London Heathrow Airport | 22h30 | 7:20 PM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
AT807 · AT272 | 6:50 PM London Heathrow Airport | 11h40 | 8:30 AM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
LH919 · LH582 | 7:30 PM London Heathrow Airport | 17h50 | 3:20 PM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
G9259 · G9620 | 7:35 PM London Gatwick Airport | 27h55 | 1:30 AM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
G9259 · G9597 | 7:35 PM London Gatwick Airport | 24h10 | 9:45 PM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
G9259 · G9624 | 7:35 PM London Gatwick Airport | 18h00 | 3:35 PM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
G9259 · G9583 | 7:35 PM London Gatwick Airport | 13h10 | 10:45 AM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
G9259 · G9701 | 7:35 PM London Gatwick Airport | 22h10 | 7:45 PM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
DE4316 · DE4105 | 7:40 PM London Gatwick Airport | 27h25 | 1:05 AM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
EK32 · EK927 | 7:50 PM London Heathrow Airport | 13h15 | 11:05 AM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
EK32 · EK923 | 7:50 PM London Heathrow Airport | 20h15 | 6:05 PM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
EK32 · EK921 | 7:50 PM London Heathrow Airport | 17h00 | 2:50 PM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
EK4 · EK921 | 8:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 16h10 | 2:50 PM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
EK4 · EK923 | 8:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 19h25 | 6:05 PM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
EK4 · EK927 | 8:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 12h25 | 11:05 AM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
WY102 · WY407 | 8:50 PM London Heathrow Airport | 26h05 | 12:55 AM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
WY102 · WY405 | 8:50 PM London Heathrow Airport | 19h10 | 6:00 PM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
MS780 | 10:10 PM London Heathrow Airport | 4h55 | 5:05 AM Cairo | 0 transfersDirect | |
EK6 · EK921 | 10:15 PM London Heathrow Airport | 14h35 | 2:50 PM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
EK6 · EK923 | 10:15 PM London Heathrow Airport | 17h50 | 6:05 PM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
TK1984 · TK694 | 10:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 20h10 | 8:50 PM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
TK1984 · TK690 | 10:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 8h20 | 9:00 AM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
TK1984 · TK754 | 10:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 20h40 | 9:20 PM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
TK1984 · TK686 | 10:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 23h05 | 11:45 PM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
TK1984+ TK7881 | 10:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 20h35 | 9:15 PM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, October 8 | |||||
OS340 · OS71 | 6:00 AM London Heathrow Airport | 7h45 | 3:45 PM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
LX345+ LX238 | 6:00 AM London Heathrow Airport | 9h25 | 5:25 PM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
AF1381 · AF570 | 6:15 AM London Heathrow Airport | 17h15 | 1:30 AM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
KL1000 · KL1407+ KL2360 | 6:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 17h00 | 1:30 AM Cairo | 2 transfers | |
LH4233+ LH582 | 6:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 6h50 | 3:20 PM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
KL1000 · KL1409+ KL2360 | 6:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 17h00 | 1:30 AM Cairo | 2 transfers | |
TK1988 · TK692 | 6:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 19h50 | 4:20 AM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
TK1988 · TK686 | 6:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 15h15 | 11:45 PM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
TK1988 · TK694 | 6:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 12h20 | 8:50 PM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
TK1988 · TK754 | 6:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 12h50 | 9:20 PM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
TK1988+ TK7888 | 6:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 21h40 | 6:10 AM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
TK1988 · TK690 | 6:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 24h35 | 9:05 AM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
LO286 · LO149 | 6:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 19h25 | 3:55 AM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
TK1988+ TK7881 | 6:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 12h45 | 9:15 PM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
KL1000+ KL2009 · KL2360 | 6:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 17h00 | 1:30 AM Cairo | 2 transfers | |
KL1000+ KL2013 · KL2360 | 6:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 17h00 | 1:30 AM Cairo | 2 transfers | |
LH2485+ LH7176 | 7:25 AM London Heathrow Airport | 11h10 | 8:35 PM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
KL1002 · KL1407+ KL2360 | 8:40 AM London Heathrow Airport | 14h50 | 1:30 AM Cairo | 2 transfers | |
KL1002+ KL2009 · KL2360 | 8:40 AM London Heathrow Airport | 14h50 | 1:30 AM Cairo | 2 transfers | |
KL1002 · KL1409+ KL2360 | 8:40 AM London Heathrow Airport | 14h50 | 1:30 AM Cairo | 2 transfers | |
KL1002+ KL2013 · KL2360 | 8:40 AM London Heathrow Airport | 14h50 | 1:30 AM Cairo | 2 transfers | |
LX317 · LX238 | 8:45 AM London Heathrow Airport | 6h40 | 5:25 PM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
AF1681 · AF570 | 8:55 AM London Heathrow Airport | 14h35 | 1:30 AM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
LH2471+ LH7176 | 9:00 AM London Heathrow Airport | 9h35 | 8:35 PM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
BA396 | 9:05 AM London Heathrow Airport | 5h10 | 4:15 PM Cairo | 0 transfersDirect | |
EK8 · EK929 | 9:05 AM London Heathrow Airport | 19h45 | 6:50 AM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
EK8 · EK925 | 9:05 AM London Heathrow Airport | 13h45 | 12:50 AM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
EK8 · EK923 | 9:05 AM London Heathrow Airport | 31h00 | 6:05 PM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
EK8 · EK927 | 9:05 AM London Heathrow Airport | 24h00 | 11:05 AM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
EK8 · EK921 | 9:05 AM London Heathrow Airport | 27h45 | 2:50 PM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
MS784 | 9:40 AM London Heathrow Airport | 4h50 | 4:30 PM Cairo | 0 transfersDirect | |
G9266 · G9624 | 10:00 AM London Gatwick Airport | 27h35 | 3:35 PM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
G9266 · G9620 | 10:00 AM London Gatwick Airport | 13h30 | 1:30 AM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
G9266 · G9583 | 10:00 AM London Gatwick Airport | 22h45 | 10:45 AM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
DE4122 · DE4105 | 10:20 AM London Gatwick Airport | 12h45 | 1:05 AM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
LO282 · LO149 | 10:20 AM London Heathrow Airport | 15h35 | 3:55 AM Cairo | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Egypt's flagship archaeological museum near the pyramids, displaying royal treasures and major pharaonic masterpieces in a vast modern complex.
Historic downtown museum with an outstanding collection of pharaonic antiquities, including iconic statues, coffins, and mummies.
Beautifully restored palace museum in Fustat showcasing Egypt's civilization from prehistory to the modern era, including royal mummies.
Historic pedestrian spine of Islamic Cairo lined with mosques, madrasas, gates, and restored monuments from multiple dynasties.
Bustling medieval bazaar famous for crafts, alleyways, and historic atmosphere. A classic place to experience Cairo's old trading heart.
Historic Coptic quarter with ancient churches, monasteries, and layered Roman and Christian heritage in a compact walkable area.
Slow-cooked fava beans seasoned with cumin, lemon, and الزيت. A Cairo breakfast staple eaten daily and deeply tied to Egyptian home cooking.
Egypt’s beloved mix of rice, macaroni, lentils, chickpeas, tomato sauce, garlic vinegar, and fried onions. Filling, cheap, and iconically Cairene street food.
Molokhia leaf stew with garlic and coriander, usually served with rice or bread. Its distinctive silky texture makes it one of Egypt’s most traditional dishes.
Elegant fine-dining restaurant in Zamalek focused on modern Egyptian cuisine, tasting menus, and premium local ingredients in a sophisticated setting.
Casual downtown institution famous for koshari. Expect quick service, simple seating, and one of Cairo’s best-known versions of the national comfort dish.
Historic traditional restaurant known for ful, taameya, grills, and classic Egyptian breakfasts in a lively old-Cairo setting.
Budget-friendly for most travelers. Hotels, local meals, and transit usually cost less than in many major tourist cities, though upscale dining and international hotels are pricier.
Tipping is customary. In restaurants, add around 10% if not included. Round up for taxis. Small tips are common in cafes and for everyday service.
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Cairo International Airport -> Tahrir Square
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Cairo 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 Cairo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most London to Cairo flights use the London Heathrow Airport to Cairo airport pair. Use this guide to compare London and Cairo airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
London Heathrow Airport is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Heathrow Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 4 hours. ATMs are located in all terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Heathrow Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Heathrow Airport: Assistance.
London Gatwick Airport is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Gatwick Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 90 minutes. ATMs are located in both terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Gatwick Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Gatwick Airport: Assistance.
London Stansted Airport is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Stansted Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 4 hours. ATMs are located in both the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Stansted Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Stansted Airport: Ramps, toilets.
Cairo is 11 km from Cairo city centre. Public transport options include:
Cairo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Cairo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cairo: Elevators, ramps.
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