Heathrow → Cairo flight delays
HEATHROW → CAIRO · all airlines · 3,580 flights · May 2025 – April 2026 · source: UK CAA
This route is delayed
32%of the time, by +42 min on average when it does.
This is history, not a promise — your specific flight could well be on time.
On-time rate
68%
Delayed 3h+
0.2%
Cancelled
0.2%
Avg when late
+42m
Were you delayed 3+ hours on this route?
About 0.2% of these flights land 3h+ late. If yours did, under UK261 you could be owed up to £520 — and you can claim it yourself for free. Check if you're owed →
When does HEATHROW → CAIRO run late?
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Delays peak in January (46% late).
Which airline is most punctual on HEATHROW → CAIRO?
British Airways Plcdelayed 25%
Egypt Airdelayed 37%
Frequently asked
How often is the Heathrow to Cairo flight delayed?
About 32% of HEATHROW → CAIRO flights arrive late (15+ minutes), by an average of 42 minutes when they do, based on 3,580 flights in May 2025 – April 2026.
Which airline is most punctual on HEATHROW → CAIRO?
British Airways Plc, delayed 25% of the time — the best of the 2 airlines flying this route.
What is the worst month for delays on HEATHROW → CAIRO?
January is the worst, with 46% of flights delayed, while November is the most reliable at 21%.
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