Luxor LXR to Cairo CAI flight with Egypt Air

Tue, 29 Sept
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Overview: Luxor to Cairo flight

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Flights from Luxor to Cairo depart on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at 34€ but you can travel from only 8€ by coach.

There are 7 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 504 km distance in 1h 0m. September 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from 8€
Distance
504 km
Average flight duration
1h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
34€
Flights per day
7
Direct flights
7
Fastest flight
1h 0m
First flight
12:05 AM
Last flight
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
21 days
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from 8€

The cheapest and fastest flights from Luxor to Cairo

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Sept

Cheapest price on 29 Sept

124€

Average ticket price on 29 Sept

217€

Fastest journey on 29 Sept

1 h 10 m

Average journey duration on 29 Sept

1 h 10 m

Flights on 29 Sept

6

Distance

504 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Luxor to Cairo will cost around 217€ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only 124€.

Fast flights

On Tue, 29 Sept, we found 6 flights from Luxor to Cairo, including 6 direct services.

These direct flights cover the 504 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .

The slowest flights will take 1 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.

  • Air CairoSM69
    10:25 PM1h15
    Luxor
    11:40 PMCairo
    124 €1One-way
    0 changes
  • Egypt AirMS61
    6:30 AM1h10
    Luxor
    7:40 AMCairo
    233 €1One-way
    0 changes
  • Egypt AirMS63
    8:50 AM1h10
    Luxor
    10:00 AMCairo
    233 €1One-way
    0 changes
  • Egypt AirMS275
    3:25 PM1h10
    Luxor
    4:35 PMCairo
    233 €1One-way
    0 changes
  • Egypt AirMS69
    9:25 PM1h10
    Luxor
    10:35 PMCairo
    233 €1One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Luxor to Cairo flight times

The table below shows live departures for Luxor to Cairo flights for today, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Egypt AirMS616:30 AM Luxor
1h10
7:40 AM Cairo0 changesdirect
Air CairoSM516:40 AM Luxor
1h15
7:55 AM Cairo0 changesdirect
Air CairoSM697:40 AM Luxor
1h00
8:40 AM Cairo0 changesdirect
Egypt AirMS2718:05 AM Luxor
1h10
9:15 AM Cairo0 changesdirect
Air CairoSM618:40 AM Luxor
1h00
9:40 AM Cairo0 changesdirect
Egypt AirMS638:55 AM Luxor
1h10
10:05 AM Cairo0 changesdirect
Egypt AirMS2659:00 AM Luxor
1h10
10:10 AM Cairo0 changesdirect
Air CairoSM631:45 PM Luxor
1h00
2:45 PM Cairo0 changesdirect
Egypt AirMS2753:25 PM Luxor
1h10
4:35 PM Cairo0 changesdirect
Air CairoSM658:00 PM Luxor
1h00
9:00 PM Cairo0 changesdirect
Egypt AirMS3639:00 PM Luxor
1h10
10:10 PM Cairo0 changesdirect
Air CairoSM1869:30 PM Luxor
1h15
10:45 PM Cairo0 changesdirect
Tuesday, 29 September
Egypt AirMS1611:30 AM Luxor
1h10
2:40 AM Cairo0 changesdirect

This is the last flight of the day.

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Why should you book Luxor to Cairo flights with Omio?

Nesma Airlines as well as CitizenPlane, Air Cairo, Nile Air, Egypt Air and more offer flights services from Luxor to Cairo.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Luxor to Cairo.

Why book with Omio vs Nesma Airlines?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Nesma Airlines, but also compare tickets for the likes of CitizenPlane, Air Cairo, Nile Air or Egypt Air to find the best option for your trip from Luxor to Cairo.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Nesma Airlines with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Luxor to Cairo.

Why book with Omio over Kayak, Skyscanner or Edreams?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CitizenPlane, Air Cairo, Nile Air or Egypt Air to find the best option for your trip from Luxor to Cairo.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Luxor to Cairo.

Airlines: Egypt Air, Air Cairo, Nesma Airlines, Nile Air, CitizenPlane from Luxor to CairoFind the best flights between Luxor to Cairo with Omio's travel partners Egypt Air, Air Cairo, Nesma Airlines, Nile Air, CitizenPlane from 8€. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Egypt Air

About
Egyptair is the state-owned flag carrier of Egypt, headquartered at Cairo International Airport, its primary hub. Established in 1932, it is one of the world's oldest airlines. Egyptair operates scheduled passenger and freight services to over 81 destinations across Africa, Europe, Asia, and the Americas. The airline is a member of the Star Alliance, which it joined in 2008. Egyptair is also notable for being one of the few airlines that does not serve alcoholic beverages on its flights.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Egypt Air Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Egypt Air Price
154€
Egypt Air frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of carry-on baggage (8kg) and 1 checked bag (23kg) for economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at airport
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, fees may apply. Some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 35th week for single pregnancy, 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with UM service. Service is optional for ages 12-17. Must be booked 48 hours in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Egyptair provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin and cargo hold, must be in approved containers
Entertaiment on board

Nesma Airlines

About
Nesma Airlines is an Egyptian airline, part of Saudi Arabia's Nesma Group, that began operations in 2010. It functions as a full-service carrier for international flights and operates both scheduled and charter services. Nesma Airlines offers domestic flights within Egypt and Saudi Arabia, as well as international flights connecting Egypt to destinations in the Middle East, Africa, and parts of Europe. The airline's fleet primarily consists of Airbus A320 family aircraft. Nesma Airlines aims to provide competitive prices and a comfortable travel experience, offering amenities like in-flight entertainment and complimentary meals on some flights.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Nesma Airlines Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Nesma Airlines Price
34€
Nesma Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand baggage (56x36x23 cm) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Up to 30kg checked baggage for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available for cancellations made at least 4 hours before departure, subject to fare conditions
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32 weeks without medical certificate, up to 36 weeks with medical certificate issued within 7 days of travel
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-12 must use unaccompanied minor service. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Accessibility
Nesma Airlines offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request these services in advance to ensure availability and proper arrangements.
Pets
Only one pet is allowed per cage, and only one cage is permitted per passenger. A maximum of 2 pets are accepted per flight.

Air Cairo

About
Air Cairo is an Egyptian hybrid national airline, founded in 2003 and part-owned by EgyptAir (60%) and 360 INVESTMENTS (40%). It operates scheduled flights to the Middle East and Europe, as well as charter flights from Europe to Egypt for tour operators. With bases at Cairo International Airport, Sharm El Sheikh International Airport, and Hurghada International Airport, Air Cairo serves over 50 international and domestic destinations with more than 200 weekly flights. The airline's fleet of 37 aircraft includes Airbus A320-200s, Airbus A320neos, ATR 72-600s, and Embraer 190s. Air Cairo aims to be the strongest low-fare airline in Egypt.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air Cairo Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Air Cairo Price
113€
Air Cairo frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand baggage (max 8kg) and 1 checked baggage (max 23kg)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available for cancellations made at least 24 hours before departure, subject to cancellation fees
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32 weeks without medical certificate, and up to 36 weeks with medical certificate issued within 7 days of travel
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-12 can travel as unaccompanied minors with mandatory assistance service. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Air Cairo provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Passengers are advised to request assistance at least 48 hours before departure to ensure proper arrangements.

Nile Air

About
Nile Air is an Egyptian airline based at Cairo International Airport, operating scheduled services to destinations across Egypt, the Middle East, the Persian Gulf, Southern Europe, Asia, and Africa. Established in 2008 and commencing operations in 2010, it is the largest private airline in Egypt. Nile Air operates as a full-service carrier, offering both Business and Economy class services. The airline utilizes a modern fleet primarily consisting of Airbus A320-200s and Airbus A321-200s. Its network focuses on connecting Egypt with key destinations, particularly in Saudi Arabia.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Nile Air Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Nile Air Price
51€
Nile Air frequency
1 a day

CitizenPlane

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CitizenPlane Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest CitizenPlane Price
81€
CitizenPlane frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Luxor to Cairo flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luxor 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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Luxor to Cairo can start from as little as 34€ when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Luxor to Cairo is 154€; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Luxor to Cairo is 1h 0m to travel the 504 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Luxor to Cairo leaves at 12:05 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Luxor to Cairo leaves at 11:55 pm.
Yes, there are 7 direct flights a day from Luxor to Cairo with Nesma Airlines, CitizenPlane, Air Cairo, Nile Air, Egypt Air. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Luxor to Cairo, you can count on Nesma Airlines, CitizenPlane, Air Cairo, Nile Air, Egypt Air for the best way to get you to Cairo. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Luxor and Cairo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Luxor and Cairo including taking a coach and flight.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 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.

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Important Stations and Airports in Luxor and Cairo

Most Luxor to Cairo flights use the Luxor to Cairo airport pair. Use this guide to compare Luxor and Cairo airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Luxor
Arrival airports in Cairo

Which Luxor airport do flights to Cairo leave from?

Flights from Luxor to Cairo depart from Luxor. The airport is 7 km from Luxor city centre at Luxor Intertiol Airport, Luxor Governorate, Egypt.
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City-centre transport

Getting to Luxor from Luxor city centre

Luxor is 7 km from Luxor city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus line 356, Luxor Airport stop, 8 km

Luxor airport facilities and services

Luxor has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurants are available, including local cuisine and fast food options in the main terminal.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Luxor: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Luxor: Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Luxor: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotels within walking distance, the Steigenberger Nile Palace is nearby..

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