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ITA - Italia Trasporto Aereo
15 Jun, Sun
04:30 PM
Washington - Cairo
1 stop
2h 45m
IAD-CAI
ITA - Italia Trasporto Aereo
28 May, Wed
09:10 PM
New York - Cairo
1 stop
12h 45m
JFK-CAI
Delta Air Lines
29 May, Thu
06:30 PM
Los Angeles - Cairo
1 stop
21h
LAX-CAI
Delta Air Lines
29 May, Thu
08:25 PM
San Francisco - Cairo
1 stop
19h 5m
SFO-CAI
Air France
31 May, Sat
05:00 PM
New York - Cairo
1 stop
1h 30m
EWR-CAI
Egyptair
30 May, Fri
09:14 PM
Chicago - Cairo
1 stop
0h 56m
ORD-CAI
American Airlines
15 Jun, Sun
05:40 AM
Detroit - Cairo
2 stop
11h 10m
DTW-CAI
Qatar Airways
16 Jun, Mon
06:10 PM
Houston - Cairo
1 stop
21h 40m
IAH-CAI
Qatar Airways
2 Jun, Mon
04:30 PM
Seattle - Cairo
1 stop
21h 20m
SEA-CAI
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About Cairo

Cairo, the capital of Egypt, is a city steeped in history and culture, famous for being one of the most famous tourist destinations. As of 2023, Cairo has a population of over 10 million, making it one of the largest cities in Africa and the Middle East.

Cairo experiences a desert climate with hot summers and mild winters. The best time to visit Cairo is from October to April when the weather is cooler and more comfortable for exploring the city’s historical sites and attractions.

Cairo is served by Cairo International Airport, located about 15 kilometers from the city center. Several airlines offer direct and connected flights from major global destinations to Cairo.

Cairo’s culinary scene is rich and diverse, featuring traditional Egyptian dishes and international cuisines. Local favorites include koshari (a mix of rice, pasta, and lentils), ful medames (stewed fava beans), and molokhia (a green soup made from jute leaves). The city’s bustling street food culture offers a variety of delicious treats such as ta'ameya (Egyptian falafel), shawarma, and fresh bread from local bakeries.

Tourists in Cairo can explore attractions that showcase the city’s historical and cultural significance. The Great Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx are must-visit landmarks, representing the ancient wonders of the world. Other notable sites include the Egyptian Museum, housing a vast collection of ancient artifacts, the Citadel of Saladin, and the vibrant Khan El Khalili bazaar, perfect for shopping and experiencing local crafts.

Outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking cultural experiences will appreciate the various festivals celebrated in Cairo, such as the Cairo International Film Festival and the Cairo Opera House performances. The city’s numerous parks and public spaces, such as Al-Azhar Park and the Nile Corniche, offer beautiful spots for social gatherings.

Transportation to Cairo City Center from Airport

Cairo Intl. Airport

Cairo International Airport is located approximately 22 kilometers from the city center. Many transportation options are available, including:

Taxi

Taxi is the fastest and most comfortable transportation option for traveling to the city center from Cairo International Airport. Make sure that taxis are metered and confirm with the driver before your trip. Also, you can use ride-hailing services as a more convenient alternative.

Hotel Shuttle

Many hotels offer hotel shuttle services to provide transportation from the airport. Make sure to double-check during booking if the hotel provides this service paid or free.

Car Rental

Car rental companies are available within the airport. This is one of the most comfortable options for traveling to Cairo from the airport. Make sure you have a valid international driving permit before renting a car.

Weather in Cairo

DayMin - Max
Wednesday
clearMin 18ºC - Max 32ºC
Thursday
clearMin 19ºC - Max 33ºC
Friday
clearMin 19ºC - Max 33ºC
Saturday
cloudyMin 23ºC - Max 35ºC
Sunday
clearMin 20ºC - Max 32ºC
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