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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Cairo to Dubai? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Dubai.ج.م.‏ 5,424 per passenger.Departing Mon, 6 Oct.One-way flight with flyadeal.Outbound indirect flight with flyadeal, departs from Cairo on Mon, 6 Oct, arriving in Dubai Al Maktoum International.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 5,424, select.
Dubai.ج.م.‏ 6,385 per passenger.Departing Thu, 20 Nov.One-way flight with Jazeera Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Jazeera Airways, departs from Cairo on Thu, 20 Nov, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 6,385, select.
Dubai.ج.م.‏ 6,387 per passenger.Departing Tue, 2 Dec.One-way flight with Jazeera Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Jazeera Airways, departs from Cairo on Tue, 2 Dec, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 6,387, select.
Dubai.ج.م.‏ 6,602 per passenger.Departing Fri, 19 Sep.One-way flight with Jazeera Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Jazeera Airways, departs from Cairo on Fri, 19 Sep, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 6,602, select.
Dubai.ج.م.‏ 7,001 per passenger.Departing Sun, 5 Apr.One-way flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Cairo on Sun, 5 Apr, arriving in Dubai Bus Station.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 7,001, select.
Dubai.ج.م.‏ 7,004 per passenger.Departing Wed, 24 Jun.One-way flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Cairo on Wed, 24 Jun, arriving in Dubai Bus Station.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 7,004, select.
Dubai.ج.م.‏ 7,008 per passenger.Departing Thu, 5 Mar.One-way flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Cairo on Thu, 5 Mar, arriving in Dubai Bus Station.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 7,008, select.
Dubai.ج.م.‏ 7,046 per passenger.Departing Thu, 2 Jul.One-way flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Cairo on Thu, 2 Jul, arriving in Dubai Bus Station.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 7,046, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Cairo to Dubai

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Cairo to Dubai flights are currently cheapest in October.
Sep
from ج.م.‏ 6,602
Oct
from ج.م.‏ 5,424
Nov
from ج.م.‏ 6,385
Dec
from ج.م.‏ 6,387
Jan
from ج.م.‏ 7,116
Feb
from ج.م.‏ 7,128
Mar
from ج.م.‏ 7,008
Apr
from ج.م.‏ 7,001
May
from ج.م.‏ 7,784
Jun
from ج.م.‏ 7,004
Jul
from ج.م.‏ 7,046
Aug
from ج.م.‏ 9,701

Direct flights from Cairo to Dubai

Alternative Cairo to Dubai routes

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Cairo to Dubai: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundج.م.‏ 5,424
Cheapest month to flyOctober
Average flight time3 hrs, 26 mins
Most popular airlineEgyptAir
Average flights per week122

Finding cheap flights from Cairo to Dubai: Frequently asked questions

There are 4 airports in Dubai: Dubai, Sharjah, Dubai Al Maktoum International, and Ras Al Khaimah.
The best price we found for a return flight from Cairo to Dubai is ج.م.‏ 10,098. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
3 hours and 25 minutes is the average flight time from Cairo to Dubai.
EgyptAir, Singapore Airlines and Emirates fly direct from Cairo to Dubai.
As of September 2025, there are 122 flights per week flying from Cairo to Dubai.
The cheapest month to fly from Cairo to Dubai is usually October.
If you're flying from Cairo Airport, the cheapest airport near Dubai is Dubai Al Maktoum International – which is 44.4 km away from the centre of Dubai. We've found flights into this airport from ج.م.‏ 10,098.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Cairo Airport to Dubai on Sunday, 26 October 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 25 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Dubai but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Dubai is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In September, the average temperature is usually around 34°C. August is typically the warmest month in Dubai, when it usually averages around 42°C. You can expect the least rain in May. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 15°C. The rainiest month is January.
Currently, Flynas and EgyptAir offer the cheapest flight tickets to Dubai.

Travelling from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Dubai: what you need to know

  • Expect to be travelling for 3 hours 55 minutes. That's the average duration of a direct flight from Cairo International Airport to Dubai.

  • Cairo International Airport is located in Cairo. Based in the UTC+4 timezone, Dubai is two hours ahead of Cairo.

  • Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Dubai Airport (DXB) is the most popular route, with 55 flights a week to pick from. If you have things to do before heading off, the last flight from CAI to DXB is with EgyptAir at 23:30. Opt for the first departure with Emirates at 00:50 if you want to get on your way earlier.

  • To avoid missing your CAI to Dubai flight, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.

  • Delays at check-in and security are likely if you're travelling during high season, so allow even more breathing space. A good general rule for peak periods? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.

  • Start your journey at CAI and travel straight to Dubai Airport (DXB). That will be your arrival point when searching for Cairo International Airport to Dubai tickets.

  • Emirates is a well-known airline that operates direct flights from Cairo International Airport to Dubai.

  • Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to break up your trip and maybe even explore another city. When searching for flight tickets from CAI to Dubai, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Here are some options to consider:

    • Kuwait International Airport (KWI)

    • King Fahd International Airport (DMM)

    • Moscow Domodedovo Airport (DME)

  • Travelling from central Cairo to CAI takes around 1 hour 25 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 18 kilometres in 30 minutes or so, depending on traffic.

  • Booked an early flight from Cairo International Airport to Dubai? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels near CAI:

  • When it comes to Cairo International Airport's on-time performance, 63.38% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.

How to find the cheapest flights from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Dubai

  • ج.م.‏ 5,424 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Cairo International Airport to Dubai flight. A return flight ticket right now is ج.م.‏ 10,098. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares can change.

  • To secure cheap flights from CAI to Dubai, book your journey one month ahead of your departure date.

  • Plan your trip for May. That's the best month for scoring an incredible deal on Cairo International Airport to Dubai tickets. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across each month.

  • Save time searching for cheap flights from CAI to Dubai by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.

  • Snag an affordable flight from Cairo International Airport to Dubai with the help of our filters. Choose your ideal times, airlines and number of stops, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.

Airports in Dubai

Dubai Airport (DXB)

  • Dubai Airport (DXB) to central Dubai takes around 15 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 14 kilometres away.

  • Getting there by public transport will take you around 50 minutes.

  • The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Cairo International Airport to Dubai. Check in to one of these accommodation options near DXB instead:

  • Travel at your own pace with a Dubai Airport rental car. Book your wheels from AMEX, Autostrad Rent A Car or Quicklease Car Hire and discover more of Dubai and beyond.

  • Booking your vehicle from Dubai Airport about three weeks ahead of your flight from CAI to Dubai can help you secure the lowest rate.

Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)

  • After your flight from Cairo International Airport to Dubai has hit the tarmac, you can get to the city centre in about 45 minutes by car. Central Dubai is roughly 56 kilometres from Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC).

  • If you travel by public transport, you'll reach the centre in 2 hours 5 minutes or so.

  • Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel close to DWC. Here are a few options where you can check in after your CAI to Dubai flight:

  • The fastest way to get to where you're going is with a Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Quicklease Car Hire, Quick Drive or Golden Key Car Hire and get going in the blink of an eye.

  • Get the pick of the lot. Securing your ride from DWC three weeks in advance often means better deals and a wider range of vehicles.

Best time to go to Dubai

  • Carefully consider your travel dates before booking your flight from Cairo International Airport to Dubai. The city buzzes during peak season, but rates are often higher and top attractions can be crowded. Plan your trip to Dubai in low season if you want a quieter vibe.

  • The warmest month in Dubai is July, with temperatures ranging between 30ºC and 42ºC. Book your Cairo International Airport to Dubai flight ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.

  • Search for cheap tickets from CAI to Dubai in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 14ºC and 25ºC on average.

More about Dubai

  • When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Dubai right here. Explore these options once you've locked in your flight from Cairo International Airport to Dubai:

  • There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be tricky to know where to start. The Dubai Mall Heart, Burj Khalifa and Desert safari tourism are leading attractions which should feature on every Dubai itinerary.

Explore more of United Arab Emirates

  • Abu Dhabi is just one of the many places in United Arab Emirates waiting to be explored once you've seen Dubai. Around 121 kilometres away to the south-west, popular attractions include Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Emirates Palace, Dubai and Qasr Al Watan.

  • If you're interested in discovering another major destination in United Arab Emirates, head for Khawr Fakkān, roughly 113 kilometres east of Dubai. Souq Sharq, Mountain Top View Point and Wadi Wurayah National Park are key reasons to visit.

Plan the rest of your trip from Cairo to Dubai

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