Travelling from Arusha Airport (ARK) to Cairo International Airport (CAI): what you need to know
Cairo is one hour behind Arusha and observes the UTC+2 timezone.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your ARK to CAI flight.
Travelling during a peak time like April? Public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
How to find the cheapest flights from Arusha Airport (ARK) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)
401 € is currently the best price for a one-way Arusha Airport to Cairo International Airport flight. Return flights start from 686 €. These fares may change depending on demand and availability.
To pick up cheap tickets from ARK to CAI, book in advance. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Arusha Airport to Cairo International Airport throughout the entire month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your plans are flexible.
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Handy information about Arusha Airport (ARK)
Central Arusha to Arusha Airport is around 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Get your holiday off to a relaxed start by staying near ARK. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Arusha Airport to Cairo International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Cairo International Airport (CAI)
Consider booking a hotel close to CAI if you're taking a late Arusha Airport to Cairo International Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Grab a Cairo International Airport rental car and discover Cairo and beyond with your own set of wheels. Auto-Union, Hertz and Alamo are top outlets to choose from here.
Booking your vehicle from Cairo International Airport around one week in advance can help you get the best possible rate.
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.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour 25 minutes.
When to fly to Cairo International Airport (CAI)
August is the most popular month for flights from Arusha Airport to Cairo International Airport. To escape the crowds, head to Cairo in April.
The warmest month in Cairo is July, with the temperature ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 40ºC (104ºF). Book your flights from Arusha Airport to Cairo International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
January has average temperatures of between 8ºC (46ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF). Search for cheap tickets from ARK to CAI sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Egypt
Alexandria is just one of the many places in Egypt waiting to be discovered after you've seen Cairo. Around 177 kilometres away to the north-west, well-known attractions include Anwar El Sadat Museum - Library of Alexandria, Montazah Palace Gardens and Pompey's Pillar.
Port Said is another sought-after destination in Egypt and is around 177 kilometres north-east of Cairo. No trip is complete without experiencing Village Dolphin Beach, Manshiah Square and قاعه توليب tulip garden.
