Travelling from Santa Ana John Wayne Airport (SNA) to Cairo Airport (CAI): what you need to know
Cairo is ten hours ahead of Santa Ana and follows the UTC+2 timezone.
To ensure you catch your SNA to CAI flight, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
Break up your flight or explore another city along the way with a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Santa Ana John Wayne Airport to Cairo Airport. Many passengers pass through New York Newark Airport on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Santa Ana John Wayne Airport (SNA) to Cairo Airport (CAI)
At the moment, $881 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Santa Ana John Wayne Airport to Cairo Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $1,289. Remember that fares may change due to demand when booking.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from SNA to CAI, book in advance. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Santa Ana John Wayne Airport to Cairo Airport throughout the entire month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
You won't have to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from SNA to CAI.
Select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Santa Ana John Wayne Airport to Cairo Airport.
Handy information about Santa Ana John Wayne Airport (SNA)
You'll find SNA at 18601 Airport Way.
Santa Ana John Wayne Airport scores top marks for on-time performance. 81% of flights that depart SNA arrive at their destination without delay.
Santa Ana John Wayne Airport is about 6 kilometres from central Santa Ana. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take 10 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Expect a journey time of roughly 30 minutes when using public transport.
Catching an early flight from Santa Ana John Wayne Airport to Cairo Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays near SNA:
Arriving at Cairo Airport (CAI)
Reserve a hotel near CAI if you're catching a late Santa Ana John Wayne Airport to Cairo Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Go where the road takes you with a Cairo Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Auto-Union, Hertz or Alamo and venture far and wide through Cairo and beyond.
Booking your ride from Cairo Airport about one week in advance increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Cairo Airport (CAI) to central Cairo
Cairo Airport is roughly 23 kilometres from the centre of Cairo. Driving there takes about 45 minutes.
It takes roughly 1 hour when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Cairo Airport (CAI)
The quietest month for a flight from Santa Ana John Wayne Airport to Cairo Airport is March, while August is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit Cairo based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Cairo is July, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 39ºC (102ºF). Lock in your flights from Santa Ana John Wayne Airport to Cairo Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Search for cheap tickets from SNA to CAI in January if you want to travel in 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 cities in Egypt waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Cairo. Around 177 kilometres away to the north-west, its best attractions include Bibliotheca Alexandria, Lighthouse of Alexandria and Cleopatra Beach.
If you're ready to explore another major stop in Egypt, head for Port Said, roughly 177 kilometres north-east of Cairo. Suez Canal, Museum of Modern Art in Port Said and Zahir Mosque are key highlights.
