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Cheapest round-trip
$184
Typical prices: $174-$261
Nile Air
Wed 10/3Wed 10/3
LXR - CAI • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$65
Typical prices: $80-$140
Air Cairo
Fri 10/12
LXR - CAI • Non-stop
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You can fly direct with Egyptair, Air Cairo and others. Average duration is 1h 11m.
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Most punctual • 79% on-time
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Cheap Flights from Luxor to Cairo (LXR-CAI)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Luxor to Cairo

Sat, Oct 3 - Sat, Oct 3
Nile Air Logo
10:30 am - 11:35 amLXR  Luxor-CAI Cairo
1h 05mnonstop
Nile Air Logo
2:55 pm - 4:00 pmCAI  Cairo-LXR Luxor
1h 05mnonstop
$184Nile Air
Mon, Oct 5 - Wed, Oct 7
Air Cairo Logo
12:35 am - 1:35 amLXR  Luxor-CAI Cairo
1h 00mnonstop
Air Cairo Logo
6:30 pm - 8:10 pmCAI  Cairo-LXR Luxor
1h 40mnonstop
$222Air Cairo
Mon, Oct 5 - Thu, Oct 8
Air Cairo Logo
12:35 am - 1:35 amLXR  Luxor-CAI Cairo
1h 00mnonstop
Air Cairo Logo
8:10 pm - 9:50 pmCAI  Cairo-LXR Luxor
1h 40mnonstop
$222Air Cairo
Mon, Oct 5 - Tue, Oct 6
Air Cairo Logo
12:35 am - 1:35 amLXR  Luxor-CAI Cairo
1h 00mnonstop
Air Cairo Logo
8:15 pm - 9:25 pmCAI  Cairo-LXR Luxor
1h 10mnonstop
$222Air Cairo
Wed, Nov 11 - Thu, Nov 12
Nesma Airlines Logo
9:30 am - 10:45 amLXR  Luxor-CAI Cairo
1h 15mnonstop
Nesma Airlines Logo
7:30 am - 8:40 amCAI  Cairo-LXR Luxor
1h 10mnonstop
$237Nesma Airlines
Mon, Oct 12 - Mon, Oct 19
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:35 am - 1:35 amLXR  Luxor-CAI Cairo
1h 00mnonstop
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:30 am - 1:30 amCAI  Cairo-LXR Luxor
1h 00mnonstop
$246Multiple Airlines
Fri, Oct 2 - Sat, Oct 3
Nile Air Logo
10:15 am - 11:30 amLXR  Luxor-CAI Cairo
1h 15mnonstop
Nile Air Logo
2:55 pm - 4:00 pmCAI  Cairo-LXR Luxor
1h 05mnonstop
$249Nile Air
Thu, Oct 29 - Thu, Nov 5
Air Cairo Logo
5:00 pm - 6:00 pmLXR  Luxor-CAI Cairo
1h 00mnonstop
Air Cairo Logo
6:00 pm - 7:00 pmCAI  Cairo-LXR Luxor
1h 00mnonstop
$263Air Cairo
Fri, Sep 25 - Sun, Sep 27
Egyptair Logo
3:25 pm - 4:35 pmLXR  Luxor-CAI Cairo
1h 10mnonstop
Egyptair Logo
1:10 pm - 2:15 pmCAI  Cairo-LXR Luxor
1h 05mnonstop
$264Egyptair
Thu, Oct 8 - Thu, Oct 15
Egyptair Logo
7:45 am - 8:55 amLXR  Luxor-CAI Cairo
1h 10mnonstop
Egyptair Logo
2:40 pm - 3:40 pmCAI  Cairo-LXR Luxor
1h 00mnonstop
$317Egyptair
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Price, demand and travel trends for Luxor to Cairo flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Luxor to Cairo with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Luxor to Cairo?

Round-trip flights from Luxor to Cairo start at $184. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $174 to $261. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $184 on Nile Air.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Luxor to Cairo?

Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Luxor to Cairo, it is 14% cheaper than the average day. Tuesday is the most expensive day with flight prices 22% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Luxor to Cairo?

  • April is the cheapest month to fly from Luxor to Cairo at $160 round-trip.
  • July ($296) and September ($287) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 85% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Key details for Luxor to Cairo flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

$65
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 4% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 12% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Luxor to Cairo

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Your Luxor to Cairo flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Are there travel agencies at Cairo Airport (CAI)?

    Passengers arriving at Cairo airport can consider getting assistance from the Gem Travel Agency. This agency helps you plan a local trip to the area and environs. The agency is located on the arrivals of terminals 1 and 3. In addition, many tour agents at the airport can help you plan your trip.

  • Which hotels are near CAI?

    Those arriving at Cairo airport who want a place to freshen up can use the nearby lounges. These hotels include Novotel Cairo Airport, Le Passage Cairo and Radisson Blu Hotel Cairo Heliopolis. The hotels offer free shuttle services upon request. Additionally, a hotel on the airport grounds is known as Le Meridien Cairo Airport. A pedestrian bridge from terminal 3 can access the hotel.

  • Which services are available to passengers with limited mobility at Luxor International Airport?

    Luxor International Airport ensures that passengers with limited mobility have smooth travel. The airport offers ramps and wheelchairs to passengers who require them. Passengers should inform their airline in advance. Designated parking lots are also available close to the terminals. In addition, the airport allows service animals to accompany disabled passengers. There are pet relief areas located in each terminal.

  • Where can passengers leave their vehicles at LXR?

    Luxor International Airport offers different parking services to passengers who want to leave their vehicles at the airport. If you're going to leave your vehicle at the airport and send somebody to pick it up, consider the short-term parking outside the airport terminals. Long-term parking is available at parking lot 9. The AirTrain transports passengers from the parking lot to the terminals.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Luxor to Cairo flights?

    Among airlines operating Luxor to Cairo flights:

    • Egyptair: offers free seat selection

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

  • What airlines are available from Luxor to Cairo?

    5 airlines operate flights between Luxor and Cairo. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • Egyptair
    • Air Cairo
    • Nile Air
    • Nesma Airlines
    • Neos Air

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Luxor to Cairo?

    Flights from Luxor to Cairo usually depart from Luxor (LXR) and arrive at Cairo (CAI).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Luxor to Cairo flights?

    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
    • Air Cairo: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Nile Air: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

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

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Luxor to Cairo?

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

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Luxor to Cairo?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $100–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Luxor to Cairo?

    The Boeing 737-800 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Egyptair and Nesma Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include ATR 42 / ATR 72 variants.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Luxor to Cairo?

    On the Luxor to Cairo route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 30%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $190 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $269: a $79 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Luxor to Cairo?

    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 Luxor to Cairo route, 28% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 35 minutes.

  • How are flight departures from Luxor to Cairo spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Luxor to Cairo flights, with 46% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 18%, evening flights for 18%, and night flights for 18%.

  • What popular places can I visit in Cairo?

    Some of the most popular sights in Cairo are Downtown Cairo, Tahrir Square and City Stars. These are among the most viewed places in Cairo on KAYAK.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Luxor to Cairo?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 12:05 am and lands at 1:16 am
    • Latest: departs at 11:55 pm and lands at 1:06 am.

    The flight takes about 1h 11m.

  • How long is a flight from Luxor to Cairo?

    A nonstop flight from Luxor to Cairo takes 1h 11m, covering 317 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Luxor to Cairo?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • Have flight prices from Luxor to Cairo changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $184 to $727. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Luxor to Cairo looking right now?

    One-way fares from Luxor to Cairo are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $97, which is 23% below the typical average for this route.

  • How does Nile Air’s on-time performance compare to other airlines on Luxor to Cairo flights?

    Nile Air is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Air Cairo has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Luxor to Cairo flights are:

    • Nile Air: 79% on time
    • Air Cairo: 74% on time
    • Egyptair: 71% on time

    Overall, flights on this route are on time 72% of the time on average.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Luxor to Cairo?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

  • What car rental options are available at Cairo Airport (CAI)?

    Cairo Airport (CAI) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $11 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Alamo
    • Autounion Car Rental
    • Hertz
    • Sixt
    • Avis

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Luxor to Cairo flight?

    Round-trip flights from Luxor to Cairo range from $174 to $261, with an average of $219 over the past 12 months. Anything below $174 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Luxor to Cairo flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Saturday departure instead of Tuesday. On this route, Saturday flights average $190 - about $79 less than Tuesday (29% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Luxor to Cairo trip for April. Fares historically average $160 round-trip in that month - typically $136 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If arriving on time is high on your priority list, Nile Air is the strongest pick on this route. 79% of Nile Air flights from Luxor to Cairo arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 72%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 1 hour 35 minutes, so choosing a carrier with strong on-time performance can make a difference on tight schedules.
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Cairo Airport.
    - Le Méridien Cairo Airport
    - Le Passage Cairo Hotel & Casino
    - Novotel Cairo Airport
  • Luxor International Airport (LXR) has six nursing rooms located in the airport terminals. Take your kids to the children's gaming zone to burn energy before departure. The gaming zone is located near gate 20. An additional play area is available near the business lounge.
  • Passengers should arrive at Luxor International Airport 3h before for an international flight and 3h prior for a domestic flight. This allows enough time to go through the security checkpoints. Also, ensure you check the terminal you use with your airline since each terminal has separate security checkpoints.
  • If you want a luxurious journey at Luxor International Airport, consider booking an airssist service. They will guide you to a relaxing place where you can spend time before departure. If you are a business traveler, you can finish work at the quiet desk areas or relax in the comfortable seats as you wait for your flight. When your departure time arrives, the greeter will inform you and escort you to your boarding gate.
  • There are various transportation options for passengers arriving at Cairo airport (CAI). Car rental is ideal for those who want to explore the area. Different providers are available, including Avis, Budget, Europcar, and SIXT, available at Arrivals Hall.
  • Luxor international airport is about 5 miles from the city center. Since there is no public transportation, passengers might think of leaving their vehicle at the airport. Additionally, you can use taxis from the city center to the airport.

Prefer to fly direct from Luxor to Cairo?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Luxor Airport to Cairo Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Luxor to Cairo

Monday

Air Cairo,Egyptair,Nile Air, +1 more

Air Cairo,Egyptair, +2 more

Tuesday

Air Cairo,Egyptair,Nile Air

Air Cairo,Egyptair, +1 more

Wednesday

Air Cairo,Egyptair,Nile Air, +1 more

Air Cairo,Egyptair, +2 more

Thursday

Air Cairo,Egyptair,Neos Air, +2 more

Air Cairo,Egyptair, +3 more

Friday

Egyptair,Nile Air,Nesma Airlines

Egyptair,Nile Air, +1 more

Saturday

Air Cairo,Egyptair,Nile Air, +1 more

Air Cairo,Egyptair, +2 more

Sunday

Air Cairo,Egyptair,Nile Air

Air Cairo,Egyptair, +1 more

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Direct returns

Cairo to Luxor

Monday

Air Cairo,Egyptair,Nile Air, +1 more

Air Cairo,Egyptair, +2 more

Tuesday

Air Cairo,Egyptair,Nile Air

Air Cairo,Egyptair, +1 more

Wednesday

Air Cairo,Egyptair,Nile Air, +1 more

Air Cairo,Egyptair, +2 more

Thursday

Air Cairo,Egyptair,Nile Air, +1 more

Air Cairo,Egyptair, +2 more

Friday

Egyptair,Nile Air,Nesma Airlines

Egyptair,Nile Air, +1 more

Saturday

Air Cairo,Egyptair,Nile Air, +1 more

Air Cairo,Egyptair, +2 more

Sunday

Air Cairo,Egyptair,Nile Air

Air Cairo,Egyptair, +1 more

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