Travelling from Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT) to Cairo Airport (CAI): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Tokyo Narita Airport to Cairo Airport is 13 hours 55 minutes.
Cairo's timezone is UTC+2, making Cairo seven hours behind Tokyo.
Leave plenty of time to make your NRT to CAI flight. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like May, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
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EgyptAir is the most punctual carrier that operates NRT to CAI flights.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Tokyo Narita Airport to Cairo Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Stopovers between NRT and CAI include:
Istanbul Airport
Shanghai Pudong Airport
Dubai Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT) to Cairo Airport (CAI)
$572 is the best price for a one-way Tokyo Narita Airport to Cairo Airport flight. Return flights start at $1,112. These fares can change depending on demand.
To score cheap tickets from NRT to CAI, book ahead. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
The cheapest month for flights from Tokyo Narita Airport to Cairo Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have flexible dates.
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Handy information about Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT)
NRT is located at 成田空港第2PTB(バス), Narita.
When it comes to Tokyo Narita Airport's on-time performance, data shows 73% of flights complete their journey on time.
Tokyo Narita Airport is around 56 kilometres from central Tokyo. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take you 1 hour 5 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey on public transport usually takes 1 hour.
Searching for a handy hotel close to NRT? If you're boarding an early flight from Tokyo Narita Airport to Cairo Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Cairo Airport (CAI)
If you're getting in on a late Tokyo Narita Airport to Cairo Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these options near CAI:
Hit the road running by picking up a Cairo Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Auto-Union, Hertz or Alamo and experience the lesser-explored corners of Cairo and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, book your vehicle from Cairo Airport about one week in advance.
Getting from Cairo Airport (CAI) to central Cairo
From Cairo Airport, Cairo is approximately 23 kilometres away. It takes around 45 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Travelling on public transport will take you around 1 hour.
When to fly to Cairo Airport (CAI)
The quietest month for a flight from Tokyo Narita Airport to Cairo Airport is March, while August is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to go to Cairo based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
The warmest month in Cairo is July, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 39ºC (102ºF). Lock in your flights from Tokyo Narita Airport to Cairo Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
January sees average temperatures of between 8ºC (46ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF). Look for cheap tickets from NRT to CAI around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Egypt
Cairo has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Egypt you'll want to see. About 177 kilometres north-west of Cairo, a visit to Alexandria will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading sights like Bibliotheca Alexandria, Lighthouse of Alexandria and Cleopatra Beach.
If you're looking to explore another well-known destination in Egypt, consider Port Said, about 177 kilometres north-east of Cairo. Suez Canal, Museum of Modern Art in Port Said and Zahir Mosque are among its highlights.