Traveling from Firenze-Peretola Airport (FLR) to Cairo International Airport (CAI): what you need to know
Cairo's timezone is UTC+2, making Cairo one hour ahead of Florence.
Give yourself enough time to catch your FLR to CAI flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during a peak period in general.
If you want to include a stop along the way, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Firenze-Peretola Airport to Cairo International Airport. These are the top stopovers between FLR and CAI:
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Firenze-Peretola Airport (FLR) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)
Right now, $163 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Firenze-Peretola Airport to Cairo International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $312. Remember that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from FLR to CAI, book ahead. Airlines generally offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
Finding cheap flights from Firenze-Peretola Airport to Cairo International Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the best prices across the month and bag a great deal.
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Handy information about Firenze-Peretola Airport (FLR)
When it comes to Firenze-Peretola Airport's on-time performance, data shows 68.62% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Central Florence to Firenze-Peretola Airport is around 6 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
The trip on public transport usually takes 1 hour 20 minutes.
Get your travels off to a relaxed start by staying near FLR. Whether you're catching an early flight from Firenze-Peretola Airport to Cairo International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Cairo International Airport (CAI)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Firenze-Peretola Airport to Cairo International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near CAI instead:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Cairo International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Auto-Union, Hertz or Alamo and explore beyond Cairo's usual tourist stops.
For the best deal, reserve your ride from Cairo International Airport around one week before your trip.
Getting from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to central Cairo
Cairo International Airport is roughly 13 miles from the center of Cairo. The drive time takes around 30 minutes.
It takes roughly 1 hour 25 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Cairo International Airport (CAI)
August is the most popular month for flights from Firenze-Peretola Airport to Cairo International Airport. To skip the crowds, go to Cairo in April.
Before locking in your flight from Firenze-Peretola Airport to Cairo International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Cairo, with the temperature ranging from 72ºF to 104ºF.
January has average temperatures of between 46ºF and 72ºF. Search for cheap tickets from FLR to CAI sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Egypt
Alexandria is just one of the many places in Egypt waiting to be explored after you've experienced Cairo. Around 110 miles away to the north-west, well-known attractions include Anwar El Sadat Museum - Library of Alexandria, Montazah Palace Gardens and Pompey's Pillar.
Around 110 miles north-east of Cairo, Port Said is another favorite stop in Egypt. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Village Dolphin Beach, Manshiah Square and قاعه توليب tulip garden.