Flying from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Cairo International Airport (CAI): what you need to know
Cairo's timezone is UTC+2, which makes Cairo six hours ahead of Montreal.
Your YUL to CAI flight won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Travelling during a peak month like August? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
How to find the cheapest flights from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)
At the moment, 330 € is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Cairo International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is 705 €. Keep in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from YUL to CAI, book early. Airlines tend to offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across each month when searching for your flight from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Cairo International Airport.
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Handy information about Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
You'll find YUL at 975 Romeo Vachon Street North.
When it comes to the on-time performance of Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, 64.89% of flights complete their journey on time.
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport is about 26 kilometres from central Montreal. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 2 hours 15 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel near YUL? If you're catching an early flight from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Cairo International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Cairo International Airport (CAI)
If you're getting in on a late Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Cairo International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these options near CAI:
Pick up a Cairo International Airport rental car and discover Cairo and beyond with your own set of wheels. Auto-Union, Hertz and Alamo are top providers to choose from here.
For the best deal, reserve your ride from Cairo International Airport around one week in advance.
Getting from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to central Cairo
Cairo International Airport is approximately 21 kilometres from central Cairo. The drive time takes about 30 minutes.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour 25 minutes.
When to fly to Cairo International Airport (CAI)
The quietest month for a flight from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Cairo International Airport is April, while August is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to Cairo based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Cairo is July, with the temperature ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 40ºC (104ºF). Lock in your flights from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Cairo International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Look for cheap tickets from YUL to CAI in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 8ºC (46ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF) on average.
Explore more of Egypt
You've visited Cairo, now it's time to explore more of Egypt. Travel around 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've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Port Said is another favourite destination in Egypt and is around 177 kilometres north-east of Cairo. No trip is complete without experiencing Village Dolphin Beach, Manshiah Square and قاعه توليب tulip garden.