Flying from Tokyo to Cairo International Airport (CAI): what you need to know
There are a couple of main airports you can start your trip from in Tokyo. Explore your options departing from Haneda Airport (HND) or Narita International Airport (NRT) when booking your flight from Tokyo to Cairo International Airport (CAI).
Cairo is 7 hours behind Tokyo. Cairo International Airport is located in Cairo, which operates on the UTC+2 timezone.
The busiest route is from Haneda Airport (HND) to Cairo International Airport (CAI), with 1 direct weekly services. If you want to head off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from HND to CAI is the 20:30 EgyptAir option. If you prefer to leave later in the day, the last departure is at 21:30 with EgyptAir.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your flight from Tokyo to CAI.
Head to the airport even earlier during popular months like June. Aim for two hours before a domestic departure and as much as four hours for international journeys. After checking in, you can use any extra time to finalize your plans or simply relax.
Airports in Tokyo
Haneda Airport (HND)
Consider adding a stopover to possibly find a cheaper flight from Tokyo to CAI. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Haneda Airport (HND). Break up your trip (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these popular options:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
HND is approximately 16 kilometres from central Tokyo. To work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This handy travel app will give you the best route and available public transport options.
Want a relaxed start to your vacation? Stay near Haneda Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Tokyo to Cairo International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Narita International Airport (NRT)
Planning to leave from Narita International Airport (NRT)? You can book a direct flight from Tokyo to Cairo International Airport (CAI) departing from this hub.
Take a direct flight from Tokyo to CAI with EgyptAir. This is one of the main carriers that operates this route out of NRT.
Break up your flight from Tokyo to Cairo International Airport with a stop so you can recharge or cross a new place off your list. Some popular stopovers between Narita International Airport and CAI include:
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
Depending on traffic, you can drive to NRT from central Tokyo in about 58 minutes. The airport is approximately 64 kilometres away.
You're going on vacation, so why not extend it with an extra night away? Consider checking in to one of these accommodation options near Narita International Airport the day before your flight from Tokyo to CAI:
About Cairo International Airport (CAI)
Consider booking a hotel close to CAI if you have a late flight from Tokyo to Cairo International Airport. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to central Cairo
Cairo International Airport to the centre of 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.
It takes roughly 1 hour and 26 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tokyo to Cairo International Airport (CAI)
Pick up a one-way ticket from Tokyo to Cairo International Airport from C$319 or travel return from just C$592. Fares listed are subject to change and may differ when you make your booking.
To get your hands on flight tickets from Tokyo to CAI, book as early as possible. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest tickets from Tokyo to Cairo International Airport across each month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
Set up a Price Alert and keep track of changes on this route through email or push notifications. You'll know straight away when prices fall. Timing matters when searching for flight tickets from Tokyo to CAI.
Customize your journey by applying filters. Choose the number of stops, total duration, and arrival and departure times to find the ideal flight from Tokyo to Cairo International Airport. You can also sort the results to see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' options first.
The best time to fly from Tokyo to Cairo International Airport (CAI)
August is the most popular month to board a flight from Tokyo to Cairo International Airport while April is the quietest. To work out the best time to visit Cairo, consider whether you prefer a lively vibe or a quieter pace.
Think about the kind of weather that'll suit your plans for Cairo. July is known as the warmest month. Book your flights from Tokyo to CAI sometime then and you can expect temperatures of between 22ºC and 40ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 8ºC and 22ºC. Search for cheap flights from Tokyo to Cairo International Airport around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Cairo
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Cairo right here. Browse these hotels once you've booked your flight from Tokyo to Cairo International Airport:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be tricky to know where to start. Giza pyramids, Egyptian Museum and Khan El-Khalili are leading attractions which should feature on any well-planned Cairo itinerary.
Complete your Cairo trip with a car rental
After you've booked your hotel and cheap flight from Tokyo to Cairo International Airport, the next step is choosing one of our car rentals in Cairo. Check out the deals and easily compare your options on pick-up convenience, price, and more.