Best time to go: what is the RIGHT price for a round-trip flight to Cairo (from: Dublin)

The average price to go to Cairo from Dublin airport is $ 480 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 406 (in january) and $ 614 (in august), which is a saving of $ 74 or a surplus of $ 135 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.

The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $330 to $385 and it is generally more economical to leave on a wednesday and return on a monday on a flight with 1 or more layovers.

Be careful, the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to Cairo before booking your flight.

If you want to know when to book your flight at the best price, go straight to the second part of this page: When to buy your Dublin-Cairo plane ticket.

How are these data calculated?

We have studied a sample of 60000 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Cairo from Dublin and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.

Average price depending on the departure month

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Data analysis:

By leaving in january, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 406, saving $ 74 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 480). Conversely, august will be the most expensive ($ 614).

Flight Dublin-Cairo: when is the best time to go for the best price?

Month Good price* Average price Our opinion
January$ 307 $ 406 very good price
February$ 341 $ 432 good price
March$ 341 $ 425 good price
April$ 424 $ 484 fair price
May$ 363 $ 430 good price
June$ 417 $ 485 fair price
July$ 498 $ 597 high price
August$ 508 $ 614 very high price
September$ 359 $ 437 good price
October$ 364 $ 482 fair price
November$ 331 $ 418 good price
December$ 388 $ 539 fair price

*great price to buy your plane ticket: if you see this price or cheaper during your flight search, go for it and buy it!

Price breakdown to travel from Dublin to Cairo

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Data analysis:

The prices for flights from Dublin to Cairo range from $220 to $880. 6% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $220 to $275), 1% at the maximum price (from $825 to $880). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $330 to $385 (17% of tickets).

Cheapest airlines for the Dublin->Cairo flight

There are 10 companies that serve Dublin from Cairo airport: EgyptAir, Ryanair, Lufthansa, Swiss, Aegean Airlines, Aer Lingus, Iberia, Vueling Airlines, Iberia Express and Austrian Airlines.

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Data analysis:

Of the 60000 flights analyzed in previous years, EgyptAir was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (36% of the time) on the Dublin->Cairo route.

Direct flight or flight with layover?

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Data analysis:

To get the best price for the Dublin-Cairo flight, you should take a flight with one or more layovers (you will save an average of $ 287 compared to a direct flight).

Which day of the week to leave?

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Data analysis:

Statistically, Dublin-Cairo flights departing on a wednesday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a wednesday as your departure date, you can save an average of $109. On the other hand, departing on a saturday may cost you an additional $66.

Which day of the week to come back?

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Data analysis:

Statistically, return flights from Cairo to Dublin departing on a monday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a monday for your return date, you will save an average of $109. Conversely, departing from Cairo on a saturday may cost you an additional $64.


Top prices Dublin-Cairo

Round tripDatesPrice
Dublin → Cairo10-09 to 20-09-2025$ 272 
Dublin → Cairo08-10 to 24-10-2025$ 255 
Dublin → Cairo13-10 to 24-10-2025$ 272 
Dublin → Cairo17-11 to 24-11-2025$ 262 
Dublin → Cairo01-12 to 08-12-2025$ 269 
Dublin → Cairo03-12 to 10-12-2025$ 229 
Dublin → Cairo07-12 to 13-12-2025$ 241 
Dublin → Cairo09-02 to 16-02-2026$ 264 
Dublin → Cairo13-03 to 18-03-2026$ 216 
Dublin → Cairo16-03 to 23-03-2026$ 216 


When to book your flight Dublin - Cairo to get the cheapest price?

Statistically, you will make the biggest savings by buying your plane ticket between 1 to 2 months in advance. However, you may end up paying a high price if you book between 11 to 12 months in advance.

Did you know: the price of plane tickets not only varies depending on how far in advance you book, but also on the day of the week you book! So, to maximize your chances of getting the best price for a Dublin-Cairo flight, it is recommended to book your ticket on a saturday.

How far in advance should I buy my flight?

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Data analysis:

To get the cheapest flight ticket from Dublin to Cairo, it is recommended to buy it 1 to 2 months before departure (it is then on average 438 $, which is a saving of 42 $ compared to the overall average price). On the other hand, if you buy your ticket 11 to 12 months in advance, you will pay the full price (37 $ more than the average price).

Depending on the departure month

The best time to buy your Dublin to Cairo flight ticket may vary depending on your departure month. Therefore, we offer you statistics on when to book your flight month by month.

Departure on... How far in advance should I book?
January

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 368 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 383)

February

Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 392 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 413), 3 to 4 months ($ 417), 8 to 9 months ($ 392)

March

Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 391 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 409), 2 to 3 months ($ 403), 4 to 5 months ($ 416)

April

Best time: 0 to 1 month before departure (average price: 461 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 464), 2 to 3 months ($ 471), 3 to 4 months ($ 471), 4 to 5 months ($ 462)

May

Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 409 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 415), 3 to 4 months ($ 415), 6 to 7 months ($ 427), 10 to 11 months ($ 424)

June

Best time: 7 to 8 months before departure (average price: 441 $)

Other interesting period(s): 4 to 5 months ($ 480), 5 to 6 months ($ 480), 6 to 7 months ($ 474), 8 to 9 months ($ 455), 9 to 10 months ($ 471), 10 to 11 months ($ 484)

July

Best time: 9 to 10 months before departure (average price: 538 $)

Other interesting period(s): 4 to 5 months ($ 583), 5 to 6 months ($ 563), 6 to 7 months ($ 590), 7 to 8 months ($ 587), 10 to 11 months ($ 557), 11 to 12 months ($ 574)

August

Best time: 10 to 11 months before departure (average price: 552 $)

Other interesting period(s): 5 to 6 months ($ 601), 6 to 7 months ($ 573), 7 to 8 months ($ 594), 8 to 9 months ($ 570), 9 to 10 months ($ 566)

September

Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 383 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 405), 3 to 4 months ($ 418), 7 to 8 months ($ 420), 10 to 11 months ($ 425)

October

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 398 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 426), 3 to 4 months ($ 463), 4 to 5 months ($ 458)

November

Best time: 4 to 5 months before departure (average price: 380 $)

Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 386), 1 to 2 months ($ 401), 2 to 3 months ($ 392), 3 to 4 months ($ 388), 5 to 6 months ($ 408)

December

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 464 $)

Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 533), 9 to 10 months ($ 529), 10 to 11 months ($ 527)

What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?

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Data analysis:

Statistically, saturday is the day when plane tickets for Dublin->Cairo are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a saturday, you will save $2. Conversely, by buying it on a tuesday, you may end up paying $9 more.



Dublin to Cairo: flight price when booking today

Information: this data is not statistics but comes from real prices collected less than 7 days ago. Some months may not be available as we do not have enough data for them.

Month Current price
April 2025$ 557
$412 to $1215
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May 2025$ 391
$316 to $541
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June 2025$ 519
$296 to $820
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July 2025$ 519
$352 to $716
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August 2025$ 596
$347 to $909
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September 2025$ 405
$272 to $554
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October 2025$ 386
$255 to $629
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November 2025$ 410
$262 to $538
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December 2025$ 485
$229 to $815
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January 2026$ 451
$240 to $760
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February 2026$ 406
$240 to $541
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March 2026$ 380
$215 to $538
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Data analysis:

Compared to the average price, may, july, august, september, october, november, december, february and march are cheaper to travel to Cairo. So it may be interesting to book now to leave during these months!



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