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Flights from Cairo to Luxor

Nonstop flights from Cairo (CAI) to Luxor (LXR) take about 1h 8m (510 km). Nesma Airlines, Egyptair and Air Cairo fly it. Lowest fare seen: $55 one-way, nonstop (22 Oct 2026).

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When you land in Luxor

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Airport transfer

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Airlines flying Cairo to Luxor

Carriers on CAI–LXR according to our route data and nonstop fares seen as of 22 Oct 2026. Not a complete list.

✈ Nesma Airlinesnonstop fare seen✈ Egyptairnonstop fare seen✈ Air Cairononstop fare seen✈ Nile Airnonstop fare seen

Cairo to Luxor fares by month

Cheapest month seen for a nonstop flight: Aug 2027, from $55 one-way. Lowest one-way fares seen for departures in each month, read 22 Oct 2026.

DepartingNonstop fromCheaper with stops
Oct 2026$8429 Oct 2026 · Air Cairo—
Nov 2026$853 Nov 2026 · Air Cairo—
Dec 2026$841 Dec 2026 · Air Cairo—
Jan 2027$8028 Jan 2027 · Egyptair—
Feb 2027$8817 Feb 2027 · Egyptair—
Mar 2027$8010 Mar 2027 · Egyptair—
Apr 2027$15012 Apr 2027 · Nesma Airlines—
Jul 2027$36828 Jul 2027 · Nile Air—
Aug 2027$553 Aug 2027 · Nesma Airlines—

When to go for the lowest fare

Later departures were cheaper: from $55 in August 2027, against $84 for October 2026.

From Travelpayouts flight-search data, city to city (Cairo to Luxor, any airport), USD, read 22 Oct 2026. These are fares that were on sale, not a guarantee of today's price; an airline is named only where we know it flies this route.

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Frequently asked questions — Cairo to Luxor flights

How long is the flight from Cairo to Luxor?
A nonstop flight from Cairo (CAI) to Luxor (LXR) takes about 1h 8m, covering 510 km. That is an estimate from the distance — actual time varies with the airline, aircraft and winds, and connecting itineraries take longer.
How far is Cairo from Luxor by air?
The great-circle distance between Cairo International Airport and Luxor International Airport is 510 km (317 miles), a short-haul route.
Which airlines fly from Cairo to Luxor?
Airlines with flights or nonstop fares on the CAI–LXR route include Nesma Airlines, Egyptair, Air Cairo and Nile Air. This is not a complete list — schedules change by season, so check the current options before booking.
How much does a flight from Cairo to Luxor cost?
The lowest one-way fare seen recently on CAI–LXR was $55 USD with Nesma Airlines (nonstop), departing 3 Aug 2027, found in fare searches as of 22 Oct 2026. Fares change constantly and depend on the date, so check the current price before booking.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Cairo to Luxor?
In fares seen on 22 Oct 2026, departures in August 2027 were cheapest, from $55 one-way, against $368 for July 2027, the dearest month. Fares change daily, so check your own dates.
Do I need a visa to travel from Egypt to Luxor?
It depends on your passport. Some nationalities can enter Luxor visa-free or get a visa on arrival; others must apply in advance. Use AirConnect's Visa Checker to see the rules for your passport.

Sources: fares from Travelpayouts flight-search data, seen 22 Oct 2026; airlines from each carrier's published network and nonstop fares on sale; distance from OurAirports coordinates; flight time estimated from distance. Fares change daily.

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