Travelling from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI): what you need to know
Bridgetown's timezone is UTC-4, which makes Bridgetown six hours behind Cairo.
To ensure you get on your CAI to BGI flight, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Flying during a peak month such as August? Public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Cairo International Airport to Grantley Adams International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here's where you can stop between CAI and BGI:
Frankfurt Airport
London Heathrow Airport
John F. Kennedy International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI)
Currently, 445 € is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Cairo International Airport to Grantley Adams International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is 1.118 €. Bear in mind that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's a good idea to book as early as possible if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from CAI to BGI. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Cairo International Airport to Grantley Adams International Airport throughout the month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
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Secure the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Cairo International Airport to Grantley Adams International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Cairo International Airport (CAI)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Cairo International Airport, data shows 63.38% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Cairo International Airport is around 21 kilometres from central Cairo. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Expect a trip time of about 1 hour 25 minutes when using public transport.
Have an early flight from Cairo International Airport to Grantley Adams International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays near CAI:
Arriving at Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Cairo International Airport to Grantley Adams International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near BGI instead:
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To get the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Grantley Adams International Airport around two weeks ahead.
Getting from Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI) to central Bridgetown
Grantley Adams International Airport to the centre of Bridgetown has a drive time of about 25 minutes. It's approximately 16 kilometres away.
When to fly to Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI)
March is the most popular month for flights from Cairo International Airport to Grantley Adams International Airport. To skip the crowds, travel to Bridgetown in May.
When booking your flight from Cairo International Airport to Grantley Adams International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. September is the warmest month in Bridgetown, with the temperature ranging from 27ºC (81ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from CAI to BGI in February. Average temperatures are between 24ºC (75ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF) then.
Explore more of Barbados
You've seen Bridgetown, now it's time to discover other parts of Barbados. Journey about 18 kilometres north to Speightstown to check off its leading sights. From Arlington House Museum to Tiyi By Design Art Jewellery Studio and Jetski Barbados - Jetski Tours & Excursions, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If you want to check out another major destination in Barbados, consider Oistins, about 10 kilometres east of Bridgetown. Banks Beer BreweryTour & Souvenir Shop, Errol Barrow Roundabout and The Paradise Nature Park are highlights.