Traveling from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Cairo International Airport (CAI): what you need to know
The timezone in Cairo is UTC+2, which is seven hours ahead of Austin.
To ensure you get on your AUS to CAI flight, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Flying during a peak month like July? Major public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you want to explore another city along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Cairo International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between AUS and CAI:
John F. Kennedy International Airport
Frankfurt Airport
London Heathrow Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)
Currently, $379 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Cairo International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $749. Remember that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's usually best to book in advance if you're looking for cheap tickets from AUS to CAI. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Cairo International Airport throughout the month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
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Handy information about Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)
AUS is located at 3600 Presidential Blvd.
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport gets high marks for its on-time performance. 81.23% of flights that depart AUS arrive at their destination without delay.
Central Austin to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport is around 12 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
You can expect a journey time of around 3 hours 25 minutes when using public transport.
Searching for a convenient hotel near AUS? If you've booked an early flight from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Cairo International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Cairo International Airport (CAI)
If you're landing on a late Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Cairo International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed not long after at one of these hotels near CAI:
Grab a Cairo International Airport rental car and explore Cairo and beyond with your own set of wheels. Auto-Union, Hertz and Alamo are popular outlets you can book with here.
To get the lowest price, book your vehicle from Cairo International Airport about one week before you travel.
Getting from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to central Cairo
Cairo International Airport is roughly 13 miles from central Cairo. The drive time takes around 30 minutes.
If you're traveling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 25 minutes.
When to fly to Cairo International Airport (CAI)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Cairo International Airport. August is the most popular month to head to Cairo. If you want a quieter vibe, go in April.
Book your flight from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Cairo International Airport for July if you want to visit Cairo during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 72ºF and 104ºF.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from AUS to CAI in January. Average temperatures are between 46ºF and 72ºF then.
Explore more of Egypt
Alexandria is just one of the many cities in Egypt waiting to be explored after you've seen Cairo. Around 110 miles away to the north-west, check out popular attractions including Anwar El Sadat Museum - Library of Alexandria, Montazah Palace Gardens and Pompey's Pillar.
Port Said is another standout destination in Egypt and is around 110 miles north-east of Cairo. No journey is complete without visiting Village Dolphin Beach, Manshiah Square and قاعه توليب tulip garden.
