Flying from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Narita International Airport (NRT): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Cairo International Airport to Narita International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 12 hours.
Tokyo is seven hours ahead of Cairo and observes the UTC+9 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Be at the airport with enough time to board your CAI to NRT flight.
During popular months such as August, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during peak periods in general.
Flying into Tokyo (and then exploring more of Japan!) is a breeze with EgyptAir. This popular airline offers direct flights from Cairo International Airport to Narita International Airport.
The airline that tops the list for bookings on this route is EgyptAir.
EgyptAir is the most punctual carrier that offers CAI to NRT flights.
If you'd like to split up your journey, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Cairo International Airport to Narita International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between CAI and NRT:
Dubai Airport
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
Abu Dhabi International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Narita International Airport (NRT)
Right now, $449 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Cairo International Airport to Narita International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $872. Keep in mind that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Book six months before your departure date. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from CAI to NRT.
The cheapest month for flights from Cairo International Airport to Narita International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have flexible dates.
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Handy information about Cairo International Airport (CAI)
63.38% of flights that leave from Cairo International Airport touch down at their destination on time.
Central Cairo to Cairo International Airport is around 21 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Planning to catch public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 25 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel near CAI? If you're boarding an early flight from Cairo International Airport to Narita International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Narita International Airport (NRT)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Cairo International Airport to Narita International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near NRT instead:
Travel at your own speed with a Narita International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Airport Car Hire, JDM Rent a car or Miki Car Hire and discover more of Tokyo and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your ride from Narita International Airport about four weeks before your departure date.
Getting from Narita International Airport (NRT) to central Tokyo
The address for NRT is 成田空港第2PTB(バス), Narita.
Narita International Airport is roughly 64 kilometres from the centre of Tokyo. The drive time takes around 1 hour.
When to fly to Narita International Airport (NRT)
July is the busiest month for flights from Cairo International Airport to Narita International Airport. To skip the crowds, head to Tokyo in April.
Book your flight from Cairo International Airport to Narita International Airport for August if you want to go to Tokyo during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 26ºC (79ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF).
February has average temperatures of between 15ºC (59ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF). Look for cheap tickets from CAI to NRT sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Japan
Yokohama is just one of the many cities in Japan waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Tokyo. Around 31 kilometres away to the south-west, its best attractions include Teishoin, Seya Christian Church and Banfukuji.
Around 402 kilometres west of Tokyo, Osaka is another favourite stop in Japan. Experience major highlights starting with Osaka Castle, Dotonbori and Universal Studios Japan.