Travelling from Knoxville Airport (TYS) to Cairo Airport (CAI): what you need to know
Cairo is seven hours ahead of Knoxville and follows the UTC+2 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Show up at the airport on time to board your TYS to CAI flight.
You can expect longer queues during popular months such as October. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
How to find the cheapest flights from Knoxville Airport (TYS) to Cairo Airport (CAI)
At the moment, 439 € is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Knoxville Airport to Cairo Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is 965 €. Keep in mind that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from TYS to CAI if you book early. Airlines often have some great early bird discounts.
Getting cheap flights from Knoxville Airport to Cairo Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest fares across every month and score a great deal.
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Handy information about Knoxville Airport (TYS)
TYS's address is 2055 Alcoa Highway.
76% of flights leaving from Knoxville Airport reach their destination on time.
To reach Knoxville Airport from central Knoxville, it takes about 25 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 24 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey on public transport will take about 50 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Knoxville Airport to Cairo Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels near TYS:
Arriving at Cairo Airport (CAI)
Consider booking a hotel close to CAI if you're catching a late Knoxville Airport to Cairo Airport flight. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Travel at your own speed with a Cairo Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Auto-Union, Hertz or Alamo and find adventure across Cairo and beyond.
To get the best deal, book your vehicle from Cairo Airport about one week before travelling.
When to fly to Cairo Airport (CAI)
August is the busiest month for flights from Knoxville Airport to Cairo Airport. To escape the crowds, travel to Cairo in March.
The warmest month in Cairo is July, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 39ºC (102ºF). Book your flights from Knoxville Airport to Cairo Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from TYS to CAI in January. Temperatures average between 8ºC (46ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF) then.
Explore more of Egypt
Alexandria is just one of the many places in Egypt waiting to be discovered after you've seen Cairo. Around 177 kilometres away to the north-west, its best attractions include Bibliotheca Alexandria, Lighthouse of Alexandria and Cleopatra Beach.
Port Said is another standout destination in Egypt and is around 177 kilometres north-east of Cairo. No journey is complete without a visit to Suez Canal, Museum of Modern Art in Port Said and Zahir Mosque.