Flying from Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Cairo International Airport (CAI): what you need to know
Around 4 hours 20 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Dusseldorf International Airport to Cairo International Airport.
The timezone in Cairo is UTC+2, which is one hour ahead of Dusseldorf.
Flights from DUS to CAI start from 10:55 — the first with Eurowings. The latest departure is at 15:15 with EgyptAir. Overall, you can choose from eight weekly Dusseldorf International Airport to Cairo International Airport flights.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your DUS to CAI flight.
Travelling during a peak month such as June? Major public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Eurowings is your ticket to exploring Cairo (and maybe even some other exciting parts of Egypt!). Browse the direct flights from Dusseldorf International Airport to Cairo International Airport offered by this airline.
The majority of travellers choose to fly with Eurowings on this route.
With a dependable 94.44% of services landing on schedule, Eurowings has the best on-time record for DUS to CAI flights.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Dusseldorf International Airport to Cairo International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here are some options between DUS and CAI:
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Frankfurt Airport
Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Dusseldorf International Airport to Cairo International Airport flight is C$209. A round-trip ticket right now is C$380. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Book five months before you travel. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from DUS to CAI.
The cheapest month for flights from Dusseldorf International Airport to Cairo International Airport is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have flexible dates.
Picking up cheap flights from DUS to CAI is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as a lower fare pops up.
Secure the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Dusseldorf International Airport to Cairo International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS)
78.28% of flights departing from Dusseldorf International Airport make it to their destination on time.
Central Dusseldorf to Dusseldorf International Airport is around 10 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
The journey on public transport will take about 40 minutes.
Need a handy hotel close to DUS? If you've booked an early flight from Dusseldorf International Airport to Cairo International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Cairo International Airport (CAI)
If you're coming in on a late Dusseldorf International Airport to Cairo International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be resting not long after at one of these options near CAI:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Cairo International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Auto-Union, Hertz or Alamo and explore beyond Cairo's main sights.
For the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Cairo International Airport about one week before your trip.
Getting from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to central Cairo
Cairo International Airport is approximately 21 kilometres from central Cairo. Driving there takes about 30 minutes.
Getting to the centre on public transport takes about 1 hour 25 minutes.
When to fly to Cairo International Airport (CAI)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Dusseldorf International Airport to Cairo International Airport. August is the most popular month to head to Cairo. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Cairo is July, with the temperature ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 40ºC (104ºF). Book your flights from Dusseldorf International Airport to Cairo International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
January sees average temperatures of between 8ºC (46ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF). Look for cheap tickets from DUS to CAI sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Egypt
Cairo has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Egypt you'll want to see. Around 177 kilometres north-west of Cairo, a trip to Alexandria will keep you on the move. Start with popular sights like Anwar El Sadat Museum - Library of Alexandria, Montazah Palace Gardens and Pompey's Pillar.
Port Said is another must-experience destination in Egypt and is around 177 kilometres north-east of Cairo. No journey is complete without a visit to Village Dolphin Beach, Manshiah Square and قاعه توليب tulip garden.