Travelling from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Cairo International Airport (CAI): what you need to know
Cairo's timezone is UTC+2, which makes Cairo three hours 47 minutes behind Kathmandu.
Your KTM to CAI flight won't wait if you're 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.
You can expect bigger queues in popular months like September. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Tribhuvan International Airport to Cairo International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between KTM and CAI:
Sharjah International Airport
Dubai Airport
Indira Gandhi International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)
At the moment, ر.ق. 1,183 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Tribhuvan International Airport to Cairo International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is ر.ق. 2,002. Bear in mind that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from KTM to CAI if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some great early bird rates.
Getting cheap flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Cairo International Airport is easy if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest fares across the month and land a great deal.
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Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Tribhuvan International Airport to Cairo International Airport.
Handy information about Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)
Central Kathmandu to Tribhuvan International Airport is around 5 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Taking an early flight from Tribhuvan International Airport to Cairo International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays near KTM:
Arriving at Cairo International Airport (CAI)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Tribhuvan International Airport to Cairo International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near CAI instead:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Cairo International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Auto-Union, Hertz or Alamo and experience the lesser-explored corners of Cairo and beyond.
To get 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 roughly 21 kilometres from the centre of Cairo. Driving there takes about 30 minutes.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour 25 minutes.
When to fly to Cairo International Airport (CAI)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Tribhuvan International Airport to Cairo International Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Cairo. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
Lock in your flight from Tribhuvan International Airport to Cairo International Airport for July if you'd like to explore Cairo during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 22ºC and 40ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from KTM to CAI in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 8ºC and 22ºC on average.
Explore more of Egypt
Cairo has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Egypt you should also see. Around 177 kilometres north-west of Cairo, a visit to Alexandria will keep you busy. Start with popular sights like Anwar El Sadat Museum - Library of Alexandria, Montazah Palace Gardens and Pompey's Pillar.
Port Said is another sought-after destination in Egypt and is around 177 kilometres north-east of Cairo. No journey is complete without visiting Village Dolphin Beach, Manshiah Square and قاعه توليب tulip garden.
