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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Dublin to Cairo:

• Earliest: departs at 1:10 pm and lands at 6:38 pm
• Latest: departs at 1:40 pm and lands at 7:08 pm.

The flight takes about 5h 28m.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Dublin to Cairo:

• Economy Class
• Business Class

A nonstop flight from Dublin to Cairo takes 5h 28m, covering 2,472 miles.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Round-trip flights from Dublin to Cairo range from $492 to $742, with an average of $582 over the past 12 months. Anything below $492 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 15% above the $582 route average. Book 25 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $338 round-trip via Zurich (ZRH), compared to $619 for nonstop.

Egyptair is the only airline operating Dublin to Cairo flights. 32% of its flights are on time.

The Airbus A320neo family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Egyptair. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321-100/200 variants.

Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Dublin to Cairo flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

One-way fares from Dublin to Cairo are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $213, which is 47% below the typical average for this route.

Cairo Airport (CAI) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $32 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Alamo
• Autounion Car Rental
• Final Rentals
• Hertz
• Avis

Flights from Dublin to Cairo usually depart from Dublin (DUB) and arrive at Cairo (CAI).

Afternoon flights have the fewest delays on this route.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Dublin to Cairo route, 68% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1h 46m.

One-stop flights from Dublin to Cairo most commonly connect through:

• Frankfurt am Main (FRA) - 47% of one-stop connections
• Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH) - 24% of one-stop connections
• Istanbul (IST) - 10% of one-stop connections
• Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) - 6% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 31% on flights from Dublin to Cairo. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $479 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $692, a difference of $213.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Only Egyptair operates flights between Dublin and Cairo.

Flying via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 56m, compared with 8h 49m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) and 9h via London Heathrow (LHR).

Cairo is 2 hours ahead of Dublin (Eastern European Time vs Irish Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Some of the most popular sights in Cairo are Tahrir Square, Egyptian Museum and Cairo International Stadium. These are among the most viewed places in Cairo on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating Dublin to Cairo flights:

• Egyptair: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Egyptair: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Cairo Airport has an attached hotel, Le Meridien Cairo Airport, accessible from a footbridge in terminal 3. Novotel Cairo is 5min from the airport, and offers a 24h shuttle bus service (but you'll have to request the shuttle before you fly). If you want to freshen up before you fly, book access to the Lounge in Terminal 2 of Dublin Airport (DUB) for around €20 per person for 2h access.

You can take a city bus from the bus stops outside Terminal 1, which will take you to Midan Ramses - the central square next to Cairo's main train station - for E£5 (under €3) in 50-70min. From there, you have direct access to two of Cairo's three metro lines.

You can take a taxi for approximately E£15 (around €8), but make sure the taxi has a meter. If there's no meter, it's possible to bargain with the taxi driver, but make sure you've agreed on a price before you get in.