Traveling from RG Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to Cairo International Airport (CAI): what you need to know
Flying during a popular month such as June? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer queues at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
If you want a stopover for your flight from RG Mugabe International Airport to Cairo International Airport, just deselect 'Direct flights only' and look through your options. Here are the most popular stopovers between HRE and CAI:
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
O.R. Tambo International Airport
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
Before booking your cheap ticket from HRE to CAI, check if you need a visa to enter Egypt. Travel document and visa requirements can differ and are updated frequently. To get the latest information, contact the nearest embassy or consulate of your destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from RG Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)
C$675 is the best price for a one-way ticket from RG Mugabe International Airport to Cairo International Airport. Return flights start at C$1,007. These fares may change based on demand and availability.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flight tickets from HRE to CAI if you book early. Airlines often have some excellent early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flight tickets from RG Mugabe International Airport to Cairo International Airport across the month. It's the best way to find a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
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Handy information about RG Mugabe International Airport (HRE)
Central Harare to RG Mugabe International Airport is approximately 13 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 21 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Taking an early flight from RG Mugabe International Airport to Cairo International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these hotels close to HRE:
Arriving at Cairo International Airport (CAI)
Reserve a hotel close to CAI if you're on a late flight from RG Mugabe International Airport to Cairo International Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to central Cairo
Cairo International Airport to central Cairo takes around 31 minutes by car. It's approximately 21 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing services.
Traveling by public transport takes around 1 hour and 26 minutes.
When to fly to Cairo International Airport (CAI)
The quietest month for a flight from RG Mugabe International Airport to Cairo International Airport is April, while August is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to Cairo based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Book your flight from RG Mugabe International Airport to Cairo International Airport for July if you want to visit Cairo during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 22ºC and 40ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 8ºC and 22ºC. Search for cheap flight tickets from HRE to CAI sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
More about Cairo
As soon as you've booked your flights from HRE to CAI, you'll want to find a place to stay in Cairo. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this exciting destination:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to figure out where to begin. Giza pyramids, Egyptian Museum and Khan El-Khalili are major attractions which should be on every Cairo itinerary.
Complete your Cairo trip with hotels and a car rental
You've booked your cheap ticket to Cairo International Airport — next up is finding a place to stay, and perhaps even your own set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the top hotels and car rental deals in Cairo.