Travelling from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Cairo International Airport (CAI): what you need to know
Around 14 hours 5 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Narita International Airport to Cairo International Airport.
Cairo's timezone is UTC+2, making Cairo seven hours behind Tokyo.
Your NRT to CAI flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
Flying into Cairo (and then seeing more of Egypt!) is easy with EgyptAir. This popular carrier has direct flights from Narita International Airport to Cairo International Airport.
Most travellers choose to travel with EgyptAir on this route.
With 77.78% of its services arriving as planned, EgyptAir is the most punctual carrier offering NRT to CAI flights.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Narita International Airport to Cairo International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between NRT and CAI:
Dubai Airport
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
Shanghai Pudong International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)
$453 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Narita International Airport to Cairo International Airport flight. Return flights start from $866. These prices can change based on availability and demand.
Get cheap tickets from NRT to CAI by booking at least six months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Narita International Airport to Cairo International Airport. If you prefer to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for each month.
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Handy information about Narita International Airport (NRT)
NRT's address is 成田空港第2PTB(バス), Narita.
When it comes to Narita International Airport's on-time performance, 70.53% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
To reach Narita International Airport from central Tokyo, it'll take about 1 hour if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 64 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Looking for a handy hotel near NRT? If you've booked an early flight from Narita International Airport to Cairo International Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Cairo International Airport (CAI)
If you're arriving on a late Narita International Airport to Cairo International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting shortly after at one of these accommodation options near CAI:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Cairo International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Auto-Union, Hertz or Alamo and experience the lesser-explored corners of Cairo and beyond.
Booking your ride from Cairo International Airport about one week in advance can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to central Cairo
Cairo International Airport to central Cairo has a drive time of around 30 minutes. It's approximately 21 kilometres away.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 25 minutes.
When to fly to Cairo International Airport (CAI)
The quietest month for a flight from Narita International Airport to Cairo International Airport is April, while August is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Cairo based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When booking your flight from Narita International Airport to Cairo International Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Cairo, with temperatures ranging from 22ºC (72ºF) to 40ºC (104ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 8ºC (46ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF). Look for cheap tickets from NRT to CAI sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Egypt
Cairo has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Egypt just waiting to be discovered. Around 177 kilometres north-west of Cairo, a visit to Alexandria will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading sights like Anwar El Sadat Museum - Library of Alexandria, Montazah Palace Gardens and Pompey's Pillar.
If you're eager to discover another major stop in Egypt, head for Port Said, about 177 kilometres north-east of Cairo. Village Dolphin Beach, Manshiah Square and قاعه توليب tulip garden are highlights.