Flying from Hargeisa Airport (HGA) to Cairo International Airport (CAI): what you need to know
Cairo is one hour behind Hargeisa and is in the UTC+2 timezone.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your HGA to CAI flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
You can expect longer lines during popular months like June. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
Choose a stopover if you'd like to break up your flight. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to look at all your options for tickets from Hargeisa Airport to Cairo International Airport. Addis Ababa Bole International Airport is a popular stopover on the HGA to CAI route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Hargeisa Airport (HGA) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)
At the moment, 317 € is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Hargeisa Airport to Cairo International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is 588 €. Remember that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from HGA to CAI if you book early. Airlines often have some amazing early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Hargeisa Airport to Cairo International Airport across the entire month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
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Secure the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Hargeisa Airport to Cairo International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Hargeisa Airport (HGA)
79.87% of flights leaving from Hargeisa Airport make it to their destination on time.
Central Hargeisa to Hargeisa Airport is approximately 6 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Booking a hotel room for the night can take the hassle out of reaching the airport on time. If you want a place to stay before your flight from Hargeisa Airport to Cairo International Airport, check out Jees Hotel. It's a short drive from HGA.
Arriving at Cairo International Airport (CAI)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Hargeisa Airport to Cairo International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near CAI instead:
Travel at your own pace with a Cairo International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Auto-Union, Hertz or Alamo and discover more of Cairo and beyond.
To get the best deal, book your ride from Cairo International Airport around one week ahead.
Getting from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to central Cairo
From Cairo International Airport, Cairo is approximately 21 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to reach the centre by car.
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 Hargeisa Airport to Cairo International Airport. To skip the crowds, head to Cairo in April.
When reserving your flight from Hargeisa Airport to Cairo International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Cairo, with the temperature ranging from 22ºC (72ºF) to 40ºC (104ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from HGA to CAI in January. Average temperatures are between 8ºC (46ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF) then.
Explore more of Egypt
Cairo is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Egypt waiting to be explored. About 177 kilometres north-west of Cairo, a visit to Alexandria will keep you on the move. Start with leading attractions like Anwar El Sadat Museum - Library of Alexandria, Montazah Palace Gardens and Pompey's Pillar.
Around 177 kilometres north-east of Cairo, Port Said is another essential stop in Egypt. Start your sightseeing at Village Dolphin Beach, Manshiah Square and قاعه توليب tulip garden.
