Flying from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Buenos Aires: what you need to know
Cairo International Airport is located in Cairo. Operating on the UTC-3 timezone, Buenos Aires is 5 hours behind Cairo.
To ensure you get on your flight from CAI to Buenos Aires, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Travelling during a peak month like August? Major public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it a breeze to book a flight from CAI to Buenos Aires that includes a stopover. To see all the options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight that has a stop long enough to see the sights of the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers include:
Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Located around 21 kilometres from the centre of Cairo, CAI can be reached in approximately 31 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour and 26 minutes.
After a stress-free start to your travels? Stay near CAI. Whether you're taking an early flight from Cairo International Airport to Buenos Aires or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are the answer:
How to find the cheapest flights from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Buenos Aires
C$725 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Cairo International Airport to Buenos Aires. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$1,336. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares could change.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from CAI to Buenos Aires if you book early. Airlines often offer some great early bird rates.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across the month when searching for your ticket from Cairo International Airport to Buenos Aires.
Log into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. We'll let you know straight away if there's a better deal on this route. It doesn't take long, and it'll save you the hassle of checking for cheap tickets from CAI to Buenos Aires every day.
Use the filters to tailor your flights from Cairo International Airport to Buenos Aires. Simply select your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals.
Airports in Buenos Aires
Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP)
Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP) to central Buenos Aires is approximately 14 kilometres. It'll take you about 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Getting there by public transport will take you roughly 38 minutes.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Cairo International Airport to Buenos Aires. Reserve one of these accommodation options near AEP instead:
Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE)
Central Buenos Aires is around 32 kilometres from Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE). After your flight from Cairo International Airport to Buenos Aires has touched down and you've made your way out of the airport, the drive should be around 36 minutes.
Public transport will get you there in around 2 hours and 8 minutes.
You'll find some great places where you can rest ahead of your adventure near EZE. Tuck yourself in and get cozy after your flight from CAI to Buenos Aires at one of these perfectly located options:
Best time to go to Buenos Aires
August is the busiest month for flights from Cairo International Airport to Buenos Aires. To avoid the crowds, head to Buenos Aires in April when it's quieter.
Lock in your flight from Cairo International Airport to Buenos Aires for January to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 19ºC to 31ºC.
July sees average temperatures of between 5ºC and 15ºC. Look for cheap flights from CAI to Buenos Aires sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Buenos Aires
Once you've booked your flight from Cairo International Airport to Buenos Aires, think about where to rest your head in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Buenos Aires:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to figure out where to begin. Obelisco de Buenos Aires, Recoleta Cemetery and Casa Rosada are major attractions which should feature on any well-planned Buenos Aires itinerary.
Complete your Buenos Aires trip with a car rental
We use the same magic that helped you find your cheap flight from Cairo International Airport to Buenos Aires to track down deals on car rentals. Search for your ride in seconds and compare your options in one place. Plus we give you all the info you need on car rentals in Buenos Aires, from the most popular car type to the average daily price.