Travelling from Abha Regional Airport (AHB) to Cairo International Airport (CAI): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Abha Regional Airport to Cairo International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 2 hours 50 minutes.
Cairo is one hour behind Abha and follows the UTC+2 timezone.
Each week, there are 16 Abha Regional Airport to Cairo International Airport flights. To take off as early as possible, select the 00:05 Air Cairo flight. If you're eager to make the most of your time before you fly, the latest flight is at 23:55 with Air Arabia Egypt.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your AHB to CAI flight.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
You can fly nonstop to Cairo, Egypt. Take off with one of these carriers offering direct flights from Abha Regional Airport to Cairo International Airport:
The airline with the highest booking volume on this route is Air Arabia Egypt.
Among carriers operating AHB to CAI flights, Nile Air leads the way for on-time arrivals.
If you want to add a stop to your trip, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Abha Regional Airport to Cairo International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between AHB and CAI:
King Abdulaziz International Airport
King Khaled International Airport
Dubai Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Abha Regional Airport (AHB) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)
87 € is the lowest price for a one-way Abha Regional Airport to Cairo International Airport flight. A return flight starts from 182 €. These fares may change based on availability and demand.
Get cheap tickets from AHB to CAI by booking at least one month ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
December is the cheapest month for flights from Abha Regional Airport to Cairo International Airport. If you need to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for each month.
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Handy information about Abha Regional Airport (AHB)
Abha Regional Airport has a strong on-time performance, so you're unlikely to face delays. Departures from AHB arrive at their destination as scheduled 90.13% of the time.
Abha Regional Airport is about 21 kilometres from central Abha. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to AHB? If you're boarding an early flight from Abha Regional Airport to Cairo International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Cairo International Airport (CAI)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on an Abha Regional Airport to Cairo International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near CAI instead:
Travel at your own pace with a Cairo International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Auto-Union, Hertz or Alamo and venture far and wide through Cairo and beyond.
Get the best deal by booking your vehicle from Cairo International Airport about one week before your departure date.
Getting from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to central Cairo
Cairo International Airport is approximately 21 kilometres from central Cairo. The drive time takes around 30 minutes.
It takes around 1 hour 25 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Cairo International Airport (CAI)
August is the most popular month for flights from Abha Regional Airport to Cairo International Airport. To skip the crowds, head to Cairo in April.
Lock in your flight from Abha Regional Airport to Cairo International Airport for July if you'd like to visit Cairo during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 22ºC (72ºF) and 40ºC (104ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from AHB to CAI in January. Average temperatures are between 8ºC (46ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF) then.
Explore more of Egypt
Alexandria is just one of the many places in Egypt waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Cairo. Around 177 kilometres away to the north-west, its best attractions include Anwar El Sadat Museum - Library of Alexandria, Montazah Palace Gardens and Pompey's Pillar.
If there's time to check out another well-known destination in Egypt, consider Port Said, about 177 kilometres north-east of Cairo. Village Dolphin Beach, Manshiah Square and قاعه توليب tulip garden are highlights.