Traveling from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport (ELQ): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 15 minutes is how long you'll be traveling on a direct flight from Cairo International Airport to Prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport.
Gassim's timezone is UTC+3, which makes Gassim one hour ahead of Cairo.
There are 37 Cairo International Airport to Prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport flights every week.
Your CAI to ELQ 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 for international travel.
During popular months such as August, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during peak periods in general.
There are plenty of direct flights from Cairo International Airport to Prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport to pick from. When planning your Gassim trip, these carriers can fly you nonstop to this exciting part of Saudi Arabia:
Air Arabia Egypt is the top choice for travelers on this route.
The most punctual carrier that operates CAI to ELQ flights is EgyptAir. Its services land without delay 71.88% of the time.
If you want to explore another city along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Cairo International Airport to Prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport. These are the top stopovers between CAI and ELQ:
King Abdulaziz International Airport
King Khaled International Airport
Bahrain International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport (ELQ)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Cairo International Airport to Prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport flight is $95. A round-trip ticket right now is $203. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Score cheap tickets from CAI to ELQ by booking 11 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
Schedule your trip for October. That's the cheapest month for flights from Cairo International Airport to Prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfare across every month.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from CAI to ELQ.
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Handy information about Cairo International Airport (CAI)
63.38% of flights that take off from Cairo International Airport reach their destination on time.
To get to Cairo International Airport from central Cairo, it takes about 30 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 13 miles from the airport to the city center.
Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 25 minutes when using public transport.
Catching an early flight from Cairo International Airport to Prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels close to CAI:
Arriving at Prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport (ELQ)
Pick up the keys to a Prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport rental car from top outlets like Budget or Enterprise. With your own set of wheels, you can venture beyond Gassim and discover places most visitors miss.
To secure the best deal, book your ride from Prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport at least a couple of weeks in advance. Prices usually increase closer to your date of travel.
Getting from Prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport (ELQ) to central Gassim
Prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport is roughly 19 miles from central Gassim. Driving there takes about 25 minutes.
When to fly to Prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport (ELQ)
The quietest month for a flight from Cairo International Airport to Prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport is April, while January is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Gassim based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Lock in your flight from Cairo International Airport to Prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport for July if you want to go to Gassim during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 75ºF and 113ºF.
Look for cheap tickets from CAI to ELQ in January if you like traveling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 41ºF and 72ºF on average.
Explore more of Saudi Arabia
You've visited Gassim, now it's time to explore other parts of Saudi Arabia. Travel around 200 miles south-east to Riyadh to tick off its must-visit sights. From Kingdom Centre Tower to National Museum and Ad Diriyah Art Center, your itinerary will be busy.
Eager to explore Prince Abdulrahman bin Nasser Park? Then find your way to Al Kharj. Another favorite stop in Saudi Arabia, it's located roughly 290 miles south-east of Gassim.
