Flying from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) to Cairo International Airport (CAI): what you need to know
Traveling during a peak time such as July? Public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
To break up your flight from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport to Cairo International Airport, think about adding a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' and find a destination that interests you. The most popular stopovers on the PHX - CAI route are:
John F. Kennedy International Airport
London Heathrow Airport
Pearson International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport to Cairo International Airport is C$568. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$1,234. Remember that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flight tickets from PHX to CAI if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird rates.
Getting cheap flight tickets from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport to Cairo International Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the best prices across the month and snap up a great deal.
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Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport to Cairo International Airport.
Handy information about Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX)
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is around 8 kilometres from central Phoenix. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the center, it'll take 11 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be approximately 34 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel close to PHX? If you're boarding an early flight from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport to Cairo International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Cairo International Airport (CAI)
If you're on a late flight from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport to Cairo International Airport, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these options near CAI:
Getting from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to central Cairo
Cairo International Airport is approximately 21 kilometres from the center of Cairo. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is around 31 minutes.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour and 26 minutes.
When to fly to Cairo International Airport (CAI)
August is the busiest month for flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport to Cairo International Airport. To escape the crowds, visit Cairo in April.
The warmest month in Cairo is July, with the temperature ranging between 22ºC and 40ºC. Book your flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport to Cairo International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January has average temperatures of between 8ºC and 22ºC. Search for cheap flight tickets from PHX to CAI sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Cairo
After locking in your flights from PHX to CAI, you'll want to find a place to stay in Cairo. Make one of these options your base for exploring this exciting city:
Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. Giza pyramids, Egyptian Museum and Khan El-Khalili are among the things you can't miss in Cairo.
Complete your Cairo trip with hotels and a car rental
We've got more party tricks than just comparing flights. Once you've booked your cheap ticket to Cairo International Airport, explore our car rental deals that'll give you the freedom and flexibility to see the sights at your own pace. Next, take a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find your ideal Cairo stay.