Traveling from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Cairo International Airport (CAI): what you need to know
Be prepared for longer queues during popular months like August and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
To break up your flight from Southampton Airport to Cairo International Airport, consider adding a stopover. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' and find a city that appeals to you. The most popular stopovers on the SOU - CAI route are:
Dublin Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Geneve Airport
To see if you need a visa to enter Egypt, contact your airline and the local consulate or embassy. They'll have the latest information, including other travel documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from SOU to CAI.
How to find the cheapest flights from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Southampton Airport to Cairo International Airport is C$225. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$549. Remember that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flight tickets from SOU to CAI if you book early. Airlines often have some amazing early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flight tickets from Southampton Airport to Cairo International Airport throughout the month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
Create a Price Alert for cheap flight tickets from SOU to CAI. There's no need to check every day to see if airfares have dropped. We'll update you as soon as the price changes.
Take advantage of filters to find the ideal trip for you. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Southampton Airport to Cairo International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Southampton Airport (SOU)
Located around 8 kilometres from the center of Southampton, Southampton Airport can be reached in approximately 19 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 26 minutes.
After a leisurely start to your trip? Stay near SOU. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Southampton Airport to Cairo International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Cairo International Airport (CAI)
Consider booking a hotel near CAI if you're taking a late flight from Southampton Airport to Cairo International Airport. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to central Cairo
From Cairo International Airport, Cairo is approximately 21 kilometres away. It takes around 31 minutes to reach the center driving.
Getting to the center by public transport will take you around 1 hour and 26 minutes.
When to fly to Cairo International Airport (CAI)
August is the most popular month for flights from Southampton Airport to Cairo International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, travel to Cairo in April.
Book your flight from Southampton Airport to Cairo International Airport for July if you'd like to visit Cairo during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 22ºC and 40ºC.
Look for cheap flight tickets from SOU to CAI in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 8ºC and 22ºC on average.
More about Cairo
If you're looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Cairo right here. Explore these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from SOU to CAI:
Giza pyramids and Egyptian Museum are just a couple of the major attractions to add to your Cairo travel itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Khan El-Khalili.
Complete your Cairo trip with hotels and a car rental
Comparing flights is not our only party trick. Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Cairo International Airport, explore our great car rental offers that'll give you the freedom to travel around at your own pace. Then, take a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find the perfect Cairo stay.
