Flying from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Cairo International Airport (CAI): what you need to know
4 hours 48 minutes is the average length of a direct flight from Paris Orly Airport to Cairo International Airport. Cairo is 1 hour ahead of Paris and operates on the UTC+2 timezone.
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Cairo International Airport start from 06:30 — the first with Vueling. The latest flight in the day is the 19:20 service with Vueling. Overall, you can choose from 12 weekly services between ORY and CAI.
Flying during a peak time such as July? School holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Traveling to Cairo (and exploring more of Egypt!) is easy with Vueling. This popular airline has direct flights from Paris Orly Airport to Cairo International Airport.
If you want to break up your flight from Paris Orly Airport to Cairo International Airport, add a stopover to your trip. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to find a city that interests you. Popular stopovers on the ORY - CAI route are:
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
Barcelona-El Prat Airport
Remember, you may need a visa to enter Egypt. Visa requirements can differ and travel documentation requirements frequently change. Before organizing your cheap ticket from ORY to CAI, be sure to check with your airline and your destination country's local consulate or embassy for the latest information.
How to find the cheapest flights from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Paris Orly Airport to Cairo International Airport is C$157. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$252. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Score cheap flight tickets from ORY to CAI by booking at least 9 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
Schedule your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flight tickets from Paris Orly Airport to Cairo International Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfare across each month.
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Handy information about Paris Orly Airport (ORY)
The journey from central Paris to Paris Orly Airport takes about 57 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or hail a cab, you'll cover the 19 kilometres in 34 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
After an easy start to your journey? Stay near ORY. Whether you have an early flight from Paris Orly Airport to Cairo International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Cairo International Airport (CAI)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Paris Orly Airport to Cairo International Airport. Book 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 takes about 31 minutes in a car. It's approximately 21 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour and 26 minutes.
When to fly to Cairo International Airport (CAI)
The quietest month for a flight from Paris Orly Airport to Cairo International Airport is April, while August is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit Cairo based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Cairo is July, with temperatures ranging between 22ºC and 40ºC. Book your flights from Paris Orly Airport to Cairo International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Search for cheap flight tickets from ORY to CAI in January if you like traveling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 8ºC and 22ºC on average.
More about Cairo
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you can find the top stays in Cairo right here. Explore these hotels after you've booked your flight from ORY to CAI:
Giza pyramids and Egyptian Museum are just two of the top attractions to put on your Cairo travel itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Khan El-Khalili.
Complete your Cairo trip with hotels and a car rental
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