Flying from Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG) to Cairo International Airport (CAI): what you need to know
Cairo's timezone is UTC+2, making Cairo one hour ahead of Zagreb.
Leave enough time to make your ZAG to CAI flight. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect longer queues in popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
How to find the cheapest flights from Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)
$146 is the best price for a one-way Franjo Tudman Airport to Cairo International Airport flight. Return flights start at $280. These fares may change depending on availability.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from ZAG to CAI, book ahead. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
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Handy information about Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG)
Of the departures from Franjo Tudman Airport, 67.18% land on time at their destination.
Central Zagreb to Franjo Tudman Airport is approximately 10 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
The journey when using public transport usually takes 1 hour.
Get your journey off to a stress-free start by staying near ZAG. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Franjo Tudman Airport to Cairo International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Cairo International Airport (CAI)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Franjo Tudman Airport to Cairo International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near CAI instead:
Explore without limits with a Cairo International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Auto-Union, Hertz or Alamo and experience more of Cairo and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by booking your ride from Cairo International Airport around one week in advance of your trip.
Getting from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to central Cairo
From Cairo International Airport, Cairo is approximately 13 miles away. It takes around 30 minutes to get to the center driving.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour 25 minutes.
When to fly to Cairo International Airport (CAI)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Franjo Tudman Airport to Cairo International Airport. August is the busiest month to head to Cairo. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Cairo is July, with the temperature ranging between 72ºF and 104ºF. Book your flights from Franjo Tudman Airport to Cairo International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
January has average temperatures of between 46ºF and 72ºF. Search for cheap tickets from ZAG to CAI around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Egypt
Alexandria is just one of the many places in Egypt waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of 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.
Around 110 miles north-east of Cairo, Port Said is another essential stop in Egypt. No visit is complete without checking out Village Dolphin Beach, Manshiah Square and قاعه توليب tulip garden.