Travelling from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to Cairo Airport (CAI): what you need to know
The timezone in Cairo is UTC+2, which is nine hours ahead of El Paso.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your ELP to CAI flight.
You can expect longer lines in popular months like October. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
How to find the cheapest flights from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to Cairo Airport (CAI)
Right now, $1,113 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way El Paso International Airport to Cairo Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $1,732. Keep in mind that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from ELP to CAI, book ahead. Airlines typically offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
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Handy information about El Paso International Airport (ELP)
ELP is located at 6701 Convair Dr..
83% of flights leaving El Paso International Airport arrive at their destination according to schedule. Given its solid on-time performance, delays are unlikely when taking off from ELP.
El Paso International Airport is about 13 kilometres from central El Paso. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
Get your trip off to a leisurely start by staying near ELP. Whether you're boarding an early flight from El Paso International Airport to Cairo Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Cairo Airport (CAI)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late El Paso International Airport to Cairo Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near CAI instead:
Hit the road running by picking up a Cairo Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Auto-Union, Hertz or Alamo and experience the lesser-explored corners of Cairo and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Cairo Airport about one week ahead increases your chances of getting a good deal.
When to fly to Cairo Airport (CAI)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from El Paso International Airport to Cairo Airport. August is the busiest month to head to Cairo. If you'd like a more relaxed vibe, go in March.
When reserving your flight from El Paso International Airport to Cairo Airport, think about the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Cairo, with the temperature ranging from 20ºC (68ºF) to 39ºC (102ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from ELP to CAI in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 8ºC (46ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF) on average.
Explore more of Egypt
Alexandria is just one of the many places in Egypt waiting to be explored after you've seen Cairo. Around 177 kilometres away to the north-west, well-known attractions include Bibliotheca Alexandria, Lighthouse of Alexandria and Cleopatra Beach.
If there's time to check out another side of Egypt, consider Port Said, about 177 kilometres north-east of Cairo. Suez Canal, Museum of Modern Art in Port Said and Zahir Mosque are highlights.