Traveling from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Cairo International Airport (CAI): what you need to know
Traveling over a peak time like July? School holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines and delays at checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
If you want a stopover for your flight from Auckland Airport to Cairo International Airport, just deselect 'Direct flights only' and look through your options. These are the most popular stopovers between AKL and CAI:
Dubai Airport
Hamad International Airport
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
Remember, you may need a visa to enter Egypt. Visa requirements can differ and travel documentation requirements are always changing. Before booking your cheap ticket from AKL to CAI, check with your carrier and your destination country's local consulate or embassy for the most up-to-date information.
How to find the cheapest flights from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Auckland Airport to Cairo International Airport is C$612. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$1,359. Remember that fares could change due to availability when booking.
To find cheap flight tickets from AKL to CAI, book as early as you can. Airlines typically offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price in every month when searching for a ticket from Auckland Airport to Cairo International Airport.
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Take advantage of filters to find the perfect trip for you. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Auckland Airport to Cairo International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Auckland Airport (AKL)
Auckland Airport is around 27 kilometres from central Auckland. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the center, it'll take 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be approximately 1 hour and 24 minutes.
After a convenient hotel near AKL? If you're boarding an early flight from Auckland Airport to Cairo International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Cairo International Airport (CAI)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Auckland Airport to Cairo International Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near CAI instead:
Getting from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to central Cairo
Cairo International Airport to the center of Cairo is around 31 minutes in a car. It's approximately 21 kilometres away. Discover what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing services.
When traveling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour and 26 minutes.
When to fly to Cairo International Airport (CAI)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Auckland Airport to Cairo International Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Cairo. If you like a more peaceful vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Cairo is July, with temperatures ranging between 22ºC and 40ºC. Book your flights from Auckland Airport to Cairo International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Look for cheap flight tickets from AKL to CAI in January if you like traveling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 8ºC and 22ºC on average.
More about Cairo
If you're looking for somewhere to rest your head, you can find the best stays in Cairo right here. Check out these hotels once you've booked your flight from AKL to CAI:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be difficult to know where to start. Giza pyramids, Egyptian Museum and Khan El-Khalili are highlights which should be on every Cairo itinerary.
Complete your Cairo trip with hotels and a car rental
After you've secured your cheap ticket to Cairo International Airport, check out the lowest prices and exclusive offers on hotels. You can also compare hundreds of car rental companies in one go to find the best car rental price for your Cairo vacation.