Flying from Newcastle International Airport (NCL) to Cairo International Airport (CAI): what you need to know
Cairo's timezone is UTC+2, making Cairo two hours ahead of Newcastle.
To ensure you get on your NCL to CAI flight, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months like June. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
If you want to add a stop to your trip, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Newcastle International Airport to Cairo International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between NCL and CAI:
Frankfurt Airport
Orio al Serio International Airport
London Heathrow Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Newcastle International Airport (NCL) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)
At the moment, ر.ق. 650 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Newcastle International Airport to Cairo International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is ر.ق. 1,497. Bear in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from NCL to CAI, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
Getting cheap flights from Newcastle 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 every month and snap up a great deal.
There's no need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from NCL to CAI.
Secure the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Newcastle International Airport to Cairo International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Newcastle International Airport (NCL)
Of the flights that depart from Newcastle International Airport, 71.29% land on time at their destination.
Central Newcastle to Newcastle International Airport is approximately 11 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 15 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.
Get your holiday off to a leisurely start by staying near NCL. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Newcastle International Airport to Cairo International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Cairo International Airport (CAI)
Consider booking a hotel near CAI if you have a late Newcastle International Airport to Cairo International Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Pick up a Cairo International Airport rental car and explore Cairo and beyond with your own wheels. Auto-Union, Hertz and Alamo are top outlets you can book with here.
To get the best deal, reserve your ride from Cairo International Airport around one week before you set off.
Getting from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to central Cairo
From Cairo International Airport, Cairo is approximately 21 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to drive to the centre.
It takes roughly 1 hour 25 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Cairo International Airport (CAI)
The quietest month for a flight from Newcastle International Airport to Cairo International Airport is April, while August is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit Cairo based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
When reserving your flight from Newcastle International Airport to Cairo International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Cairo, with temperatures ranging from 22ºC to 40ºC.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from NCL to CAI in January. Average temperatures are between 8ºC and 22ºC then.
Explore more of Egypt
Cairo is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Egypt just waiting to be discovered. About 177 kilometres north-west of Cairo, a visit to Alexandria will keep your itinerary packed. Start with popular sights like Anwar El Sadat Museum - Library of Alexandria, Montazah Palace Gardens and Pompey's Pillar.
Around 177 kilometres north-east of Cairo, Port Said is another favourite stop in Egypt. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Village Dolphin Beach, Manshiah Square and قاعه توليب tulip garden.
