Flying from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Cairo Airport (CAI): what you need to know
Cairo is five hours behind Bangkok and follows the UTC+2 timezone.
Your BKK to CAI flight won't wait if you're late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
During popular months such as January, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Cairo Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Popular stopovers between BKK and CAI include:
Dubai Airport
Riyadh Airport
Hamad International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Cairo Airport (CAI)
291 € is currently the best price for a one-way Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Cairo Airport flight. Return flights start from 482 €. These fares may change based on demand and availability.
To pick up cheap tickets from BKK to CAI, book as early as you can. Airlines typically offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Cairo Airport across the month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
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Select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Cairo Airport.
Handy information about Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
Of the departures from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport, 74% land on time at their destination.
Central Bangkok to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport is around 31 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 35 minutes to get there if you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving.
The trip when using public transport usually takes 35 minutes.
Get your break off to a relaxed start by staying near BKK. Whether you've booked an early flight from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Cairo Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Cairo Airport (CAI)
If you're landing on a late Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Cairo Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these hotels near CAI:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Cairo Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Auto-Union, Hertz or Alamo and explore beyond Cairo's usual tourist stops.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Cairo Airport around one week in advance of your trip.
Getting from Cairo Airport (CAI) to central Cairo
Cairo Airport to central Cairo has a drive time of around 45 minutes. It's approximately 23 kilometres away.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour.
When to fly to Cairo Airport (CAI)
The quietest month for a flight from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Cairo Airport is March, while August is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Cairo based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Lock in your flight from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Cairo Airport for July if you'd like to visit Cairo during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 20ºC (68ºF) and 39ºC (102ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from BKK to CAI in January. Average temperatures are between 8ºC (46ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF) then.
Explore more of Egypt
Alexandria is just one of the many cities in Egypt waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Cairo. Around 177 kilometres away to the north-west, well-known attractions include Bibliotheca Alexandria, Lighthouse of Alexandria and Cleopatra Beach.
Port Said is another sought-after destination in Egypt and is around 177 kilometres north-east of Cairo. No journey is complete without seeing Suez Canal, Museum of Modern Art in Port Said and Zahir Mosque.