Travelling from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Cairo International Airport (CAI): what you need to know
Cairo's timezone is UTC+2, which makes Cairo six hours ahead of Miami.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your MIA to CAI flight. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during a high season in general.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Miami International Airport to Cairo International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Stopovers between MIA and CAI include:
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport
John F. Kennedy International Airport
London Heathrow Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)
259 € is the best price for a one-way Miami International Airport to Cairo International Airport flight. A return flight starts at 573 €. These fares can change depending on demand and availability.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from MIA to CAI if you book early. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Miami International Airport to Cairo International Airport throughout the entire month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
Save time searching for cheap flights from MIA to CAI by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Miami International Airport to Cairo International Airport.
Handy information about Miami International Airport (MIA)
You'll find MIA at 4200 N.W. 21 Street.
When it comes to the on-time performance of Miami International Airport, data shows 76.14% of flights complete their journey on time.
Central Miami to Miami International Airport is around 16 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 20 minutes when using public transport.
Have an early flight from Miami International Airport to Cairo International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near MIA:
Arriving at Cairo International Airport (CAI)
Book a hotel near CAI if you're on a late Miami International Airport to Cairo International Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Cairo International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Auto-Union, Hertz or Alamo and explore beyond Cairo's usual tourist stops.
To get the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Cairo International Airport about one week before travelling.
Getting from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to central Cairo
Cairo International Airport to the centre of Cairo has a drive time of around 30 minutes. It's approximately 21 kilometres away.
It'll take around 1 hour 25 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Cairo International Airport (CAI)
The quietest month for a flight from Miami International Airport to Cairo International Airport is April, while August is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit Cairo based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Lock in your flight from Miami International Airport to Cairo International Airport for July if you want to visit Cairo during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 22ºC (72ºF) and 40ºC (104ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from MIA to CAI in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 8ºC (46ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF) on average.
Explore more of Egypt
You've seen Cairo, now it's time to explore other corners of Egypt. Journey about 177 kilometres north-west to Alexandria to check off its leading sights. From Anwar El Sadat Museum - Library of Alexandria to Montazah Palace Gardens and Pompey's Pillar, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Port Said is another favourite destination in Egypt and is around 177 kilometres north-east of Cairo. No journey is complete without a visit to Village Dolphin Beach, Manshiah Square and قاعه توليب tulip garden.