Flying from Lambert-St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Cairo International Airport (CAI): what you need to know
The timezone in Cairo is UTC+2, which is seven hours ahead of St Louis.
To ensure you get on your STL to CAI flight, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Lambert-St. Louis International Airport to Cairo International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Some great stopovers between STL and CAI include:
Pearson International Airport
Newark Liberty International Airport
Frankfurt Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Lambert-St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)
Currently, $1,037 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Lambert-St. Louis International Airport to Cairo International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $1,495. Keep in mind that fares may change due to availability when booking.
It's usually smart to book ahead of time if you're looking for cheap tickets from STL to CAI. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Lambert-St. Louis International Airport to Cairo International Airport across the entire month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your dates are flexible.
You don't need to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's a new deal on cheap flights from STL to CAI.
Secure the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Lambert-St. Louis International Airport to Cairo International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Lambert-St. Louis International Airport (STL)
The address for STL is 10701 Lambert International Blvd..
When it comes to the on-time performance of Lambert-St. Louis International Airport, 78.04% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Central St Louis to Lambert-St. Louis International Airport is around 26 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
Need a handy hotel near STL? If you're catching an early flight from Lambert-St. Louis International Airport to Cairo International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at Cairo International Airport (CAI)
Book a hotel near CAI if you're on a late Lambert-St. Louis International Airport to Cairo International Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Follow your own route with a Cairo International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Auto-Union, Hertz or Alamo and find adventure across Cairo and beyond.
Booking your ride from Cairo International Airport around one week ahead can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to central Cairo
Cairo International Airport is approximately 21 kilometres from the centre of Cairo. Driving there takes about 30 minutes.
Travelling to the centre by public transport takes roughly 1 hour 25 minutes.
When to fly to Cairo International Airport (CAI)
August is the most popular month for flights from Lambert-St. Louis International Airport to Cairo International Airport. To avoid the crowds, head to Cairo in April.
The warmest month in Cairo is July, with the temperature ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 40ºC (104ºF). Lock in your flights from Lambert-St. Louis International Airport to Cairo International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January has average temperatures of between 8ºC (46ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF). Search for cheap tickets from STL to CAI sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Egypt
Cairo has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Egypt you should also see. About 177 kilometres north-west of Cairo, a trip to Alexandria will keep you busy. Start with leading attractions like Anwar El Sadat Museum - Library of Alexandria, Montazah Palace Gardens and Pompey's Pillar.
Around 177 kilometres north-east of Cairo, Port Said is another essential stop in Egypt. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Village Dolphin Beach, Manshiah Square and قاعه توليب tulip garden.