Question 1

How long does it take to travel from Lyon to Cairo?

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A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Lyon and Cairo takes around 4.3 hours.

Question 2

What is the flight distance between Lyon and Cairo?

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The flight distance between Lyon and Cairo is 2868 km.

Question 3

What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Lyon and Cairo?

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Several carriers operate flights between Lyon and Cairo. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Transavia.

Question 4

What are the most popular routes to and from Lyon?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Lyon and London, Manchester, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Bristol, Aberdeen, Kraków, Madrid, Bucharest, Barcelona, Rome, Tel Aviv, Tirana, Málaga, Birmingham, Tunis, Lisbon, Athens, Porto, Berlin.

Question 5

What are the most popular routes to and from Cairo?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Cairo and London, Manchester, Birmingham, Jeddah, Riyadh, Sharm El Sheikh, Amman, Hurghada, Glasgow, Luxor, Dammam, Bristol, Newcastle upon Tyne, Medina, Dubai, Kuwait City, Edinburgh, Aswan, Istanbul, Madrid.

Question 6

What airports are near Lyon?

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The main airport in Lyon is Lyon–Saint-Exupéry. It is also served by Geneva, Turin, Bern, Chambéry, Alpes–Isère, Nîmes–Alès–Camargue–Cévennes, Dole–Jura, Le Puy – Loudes, Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne.

Question 7

Which airlines fly between Lyon and Cairo?

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Currently, you can fly between Lyon and Cairo with easyJet, Aegean, Vueling, Egyptair, Lufthansa.

Question 8

When’s the best time to travel between Lyon and Cairo?

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If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Lyon and Cairo, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.

Question 9

What flights operate between Lyon and Cairo?

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Traveling between Lyon and Cairo, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.

Question 10

How many airports are there near Lyon?

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There are a number of airports in and around Lyon. The main one is Lyon–Saint-Exupéry and other nearby airports include Geneva, Turin, Bern, Chambéry, Alpes–Isère, Nîmes–Alès–Camargue–Cévennes, Dole–Jura, Le Puy – Loudes, Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne

Question 11

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Lyon and Cairo depart?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Lyon, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 12

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Lyon and Cairo arrive?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Cairo, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 13

What time do flights between Lyon and Cairo depart?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Lyon, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 14

What time do flights between Lyon and Cairo arrive?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Cairo, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Cheapest one-way trip	£124
Cheapest nonstop round-trip	£314
Cheapest round-trip	£230
Average round-trip	£357
Includes rare itinerary	Travel hack

Transport Option	Typical Time	Typical Cost	Frequency	Best For
Airport Taxi (official white taxis)	30-60 min	E£250 – E£400; metered or fixed fare; varies by destination	on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)	door-to-door convenience
Uber	30-60 min	E£150 – E£300; app-based pricing; surge may apply	on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)	cashless and app-based travel
Careem	30-60 min	E£150 – E£300; app-based pricing; surge may apply	on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)	regional ride-hailing option
CTA Public Bus	45-90 min	E£10 – E£25; varies by route	every 20–40 min (traffic dependent)	budget travelers
Cairo Metro (via bus to Heliopolis)	60-90 min	E£15 – E£35; bus fare plus metro ticket	every 5–10 min (traffic dependent)	avoiding traffic on metro
Private Transfer	30-60 min	E£400 – E£800; pre-booked; fixed price	pre-booked (traffic dependent)	comfort and meet-and-greet
Rental Car	30-60 min	E£800 – E£2,000; per day; varies by vehicle	on-demand (traffic dependent)	flexibility and onward travel

Airline	Mon 19.10	Tue 20.10	Wed 21.10	Thu 22.10	Fri 23.10	Sat 24.10	Sun 25.10
Transavia	---	---	---	---	---	---	---
Weekly flights: 0 total	Daily flights: 0 average	Most flights: 0 flights

Airline	Mon 26.10	Tue 27.10	Wed 28.10	Thu 29.10	Fri 30.10	Sat 31.10	Sun 01.11
Transavia	---	---	---	1	---	---	---
Weekly flights: 1 total	Daily flights: 0.14 average	Most flights: Thursday 1 flights

Airline	Mon 02.11	Tue 03.11	Wed 04.11	Thu 05.11	Fri 06.11	Sat 07.11	Sun 08.11
Transavia	---	---	---	1	---	---	---
Weekly flights: 1 total	Daily flights: 0.14 average	Most flights: Thursday 1 flights

Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking
easyJet	EZY	U2	Yes
Aegean	AEE	A3	No
Vueling	VLG	VY	No
Egyptair	MSR	MS	Yes
Lufthansa	DLH	LH	No

Month	Average monthly max temperature	Average monthly min temperature
January	19°C	10°C
February	21°C	10°C
March	25°C	12°C
April	29°C	15°C
May	34°C	19°C
June	37°C	22°C
July	38°C	23°C
August	38°C	24°C
September	35°C	22°C
October	31°C	19°C
November	26°C	15°C
December	21°C	11°C

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