Cairo International (CAI)
Total Routes
50
Direct destinations
Airlines
1
Operating from CAI
Hub Status
1
Airlines with hub here
About Cairo International
Overview
Cairo International (CAI) is a significant airport serving Cairo, Egypt. Located at 30.12°N, 31.41°E, the airport operates in the Africa/Cairo timezone.
✈️ Flight Network
50
Total Destinations
49
International
1
Domestic
CAI connects travelers to major cities across multiple continents, serving as an important gateway for international travel.
🛫 Airlines & Services
Cairo International hosts a diverse mix of carriers:
- • Full-Service Airlines: Premium carriers offering comprehensive services, lounges, and global connections
- • Low-Cost Carriers: Budget-friendly options for price-conscious travelers
- • Regional Airlines: Connecting smaller cities and providing feeder services
🌟 Popular Routes
Top destinations from CAI include:
- • Major business hubs for corporate travelers
- • Popular tourist destinations for leisure trips
- • Key connecting airports for onward journeys
- • Domestic cities for regional connectivity
💡 Smart Booking Tips
Best Booking Window
Domestic: 1-3 months ahead
International: 2-5 months ahead
Price Optimization
• Fly Tuesday/Wednesday for savings
• Avoid peak seasons & holidays
Track seasonal patterns specific to Cairo routes. International flights often have wider price variations based on global events and seasons.
Hub Airlines
EgyptAir
Egypt • Fleet size: 68
Popular Destinations from CAI
International Routes
Tel Aviv
Israel
From $206
Amman
Jordan
From $222
Jeddah
Saudi Arabia
From $367
Istanbul
Turkey
From $376
Kuwait City
Kuwait
From $442
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
From $444
Manama
Bahrain
From $506
Doha
Qatar
From $532
Rome
Italy
From $549
Abu Dhabi
United Arab Emirates
From $594
Dubai
United Arab Emirates
From $601
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
From $612
Domestic Routes
Airlines Operating at CAI
Travel Tips for Cairo International
Best Time to Book
For the best deals on flights from CAI, book domestic flights 1-3 months in advance and international flights 2-5 months ahead. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer lower fares.
Airport Connection Times
Allow at least 45 minutes for domestic connections and 90 minutes for international connections at Cairo International. Peak travel times may require additional buffer.
Frequently Asked Questions
What airlines fly from Cairo International?
Cairo International is served by 1 airlines, including hub operations for EgyptAir. Major carriers provide both domestic and international service.
How many destinations can I fly to from CAI?
You can fly to 50 destinations from Cairo International, including 49 international and 1 domestic routes.
What is the airport code for Cairo?
The IATA airport code for Cairo International in Cairo is CAI. This code is used when booking flights and checking flight status.