Travelling from Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE) to Cairo International Airport (CAI): what you need to know
Cairo is one hour ahead of Nice and follows the UTC+2 timezone.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your NCE to CAI flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during a high season in general.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Cote D'Azur Airport to Cairo International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Some great stopovers between NCE and CAI include:
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport
Tunis-Carthage International Airport
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Cote D'Azur Airport to Cairo International Airport flight is 111 €. A round-trip ticket right now is 258 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
It's a good idea to book as early as possible if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from NCE to CAI. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the lowest price in every month when looking for a flight from Cote D'Azur Airport to Cairo International Airport.
You won't have to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from NCE to CAI.
Secure the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Cote D'Azur Airport to Cairo International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE)
Of the flights that depart from Cote D'Azur Airport, 74.5% land on time at their destination.
Cote D'Azur Airport is around 8 kilometres from central Nice. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The trip when using public transport usually takes 40 minutes.
Get your travels off to a stress-free start by staying near NCE. Whether you have an early flight from Cote D'Azur Airport to Cairo International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Cairo International Airport (CAI)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Cote D'Azur Airport to Cairo International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near CAI instead:
Pick up a Cairo International Airport rental car and explore Cairo and beyond with your own wheels. Auto-Union, Hertz and Alamo are well-known companies you can book with here.
To secure the lowest price, book your ride from Cairo International Airport around one week before you travel.
Getting from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to central Cairo
Cairo International Airport is roughly 21 kilometres from central Cairo. Driving there takes about 30 minutes.
It'll take around 1 hour 25 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Cairo International Airport (CAI)
August is the busiest month for flights from Cote D'Azur Airport to Cairo International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, go to Cairo in April.
The warmest month in Cairo is July, with temperatures ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 40ºC (104ºF). Lock in your flights from Cote D'Azur Airport to Cairo International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from NCE to CAI in January. Temperatures average between 8ºC (46ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF) then.
Explore more of Egypt
Alexandria is just one of the many cities in Egypt waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Cairo. Around 177 kilometres away to the north-west, its best attractions include Anwar El Sadat Museum - Library of Alexandria, Montazah Palace Gardens and Pompey's Pillar.
Port Said is another must-experience destination in Egypt and is around 177 kilometres north-east of Cairo. No trip is complete without seeing Village Dolphin Beach, Manshiah Square and قاعه توليب tulip garden.