Egypt to United Kingdom · 2,195 miles (3,532 km)

Cairo (CAI) to London (LHR) flights

2 airlines fly nonstop from Cairo (CAI) to London (LHR): British Airways and EgyptAir. The two airports are 2,195 miles (3,532 km) apart. British Airways is in oneworld and EgyptAir is in Star Alliance. There are also 47 ways to fly it with one stop, through Zurich, Venice and Athens and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from CAI to LHR

Book CAI to LHR with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

CAI to LHR with one stop

47 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Zurich (ZRH)SWISS the whole way
    SWISS logo
    EgyptAir logo
    British Airways logo
    SWISS logo
  • Via Venice (VCE)EgyptAir, then British Airways
    EgyptAir logo
    British Airways logo
  • Via Athens (ATH)Aegean Airlines the whole way
    Aegean Airlines logo
    EgyptAir logo
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    Aegean Airlines logo
    British Airways logo
  • Via Stuttgart (STR)Eurowings the whole way
    Eurowings logo
    Eurowings logo
  • Via Thessaloniki (SKG)Aegean Airlines, then British Airways
    Aegean Airlines logo
    British Airways logo
  • Via Milan (MXP)EgyptAir, Air Cairo and 2 more, then British Airways
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    British Airways logo
  • Via Paris (CDG)Air France the whole way
    Air France logo
    EgyptAir logo
    Air France logo
    British Airways logo
  • Via Brussels (BRU)EgyptAir, then British Airways and Brussels Airlines
    EgyptAir logo
    British Airways logo
    Brussels Airlines logo
  • Via Munich (MUC)Lufthansa the whole way
    Lufthansa logo
    EgyptAir logo
    British Airways logo
    Lufthansa logo
    Lufthansa City Airlines logo
  • Via Paris (ORY)Vueling the whole way
    Transavia France logo
    Vueling logo
    Vueling logo
  • Via Frankfurt (FRA)Lufthansa the whole way
    Lufthansa logo
    EgyptAir logo
    Condor logo
    British Airways logo
    Lufthansa logo
    Lufthansa City Airlines logo
  • Via Geneva (GVA)EgyptAir, then British Airways and SWISS
    EgyptAir logo
    British Airways logo
    SWISS logo
  • Via Cologne (CGN)Air Cairo, then British Airways
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    British Airways logo
  • Via Rome (FCO)ITA Airways the whole way
    ITA Airways logo
    EgyptAir logo
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    ITA Airways logo
    British Airways logo
  • Via Dusseldorf (DUS)Eurowings the whole way
    EgyptAir logo
    Eurowings logo
    British Airways logo
    Eurowings logo
See all 47 in Routes

CAI to LHR: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from CAI to LHR?

British Airways (oneworld) and EgyptAir (Star Alliance) fly nonstop from Cairo (CAI) to London (LHR).

How far is Cairo from London by plane?

Cairo (CAI) and London (LHR) are 2,195 miles (3,532 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book CAI to LHR award flights?

20 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, Alaska Atmos Rewards, American AAdvantage, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, British Airways Club, Cathay Pacific Asia Miles and 12 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

How many miles does CAI to LHR cost?

It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for CAI to LHR with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Cairo and London?

The most direct connections are through Zurich (ZRH), Venice (VCE), Athens (ATH), Stuttgart (STR) and Thessaloniki (SKG). On 24 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example SWISS through Zurich.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.