Flying from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to Cairo International Airport (CAI): what you need to know
2 hours 48 minutes is the average length of a direct flight from Kuwait International Airport to Cairo International Airport. Cairo is 1 hour behind Kuwait and operates on the UTC+2 timezone.
There are 107 flights from Kuwait International Airport to Cairo International Airport every week. Catch the 00:00 flight if you want to set off as soon as possible. If you're keen to make the most of your day before leaving, the latest flight from KWI to CAI departs at 23:55.
You can expect longer queues during popular months like August and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
An easy trip from KWI to CAI is all it takes to get to Cairo, Egypt. You'll have a variety of airlines that run direct flights from Kuwait International Airport to Cairo International Airport, including:
If you'd like to break up your flight from Kuwait International Airport to Cairo International Airport, add a stopover to your trip. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' and find a destination that interests you. Popular stopovers on the KWI - CAI route include:
Sharm El Sheikh Airport
King Abdulaziz International Airport
Queen Alia International Airport
Before organising your cheap ticket from KWI to CAI, check if you need a visa to enter Egypt. Visa and travel document requirements may differ and are updated frequently. For the most up-to-date information, get in touch with the nearest consulate or embassy of the country you're flying to.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)
RM252 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Kuwait International Airport to Cairo International Airport. A return flight starts at RM599. These prices may change depending on demand.
To snag cheap tickets from KWI to CAI, reserve your journey 8 months ahead of the departure date.
April is the cheapest month for tickets from Kuwait International Airport to Cairo International Airport. If you're looking to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for each month.
Create a Price Alert for cheap tickets from KWI to CAI. There's no need to search every day to find out if airfares have fallen. We'll let you know the moment there's a change in price.
Tailor your flights with filters. Select your preferred departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Kuwait International Airport to Cairo International Airport.
Handy information about Kuwait International Airport (KWI)
Located around 18 kilometres from central Kuwait, Kuwait International Airport can be reached in approximately 21 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The ride by public transport takes roughly 58 minutes.
Want an easy start to your journey? Stay near KWI. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Kuwait International Airport to Cairo International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Cairo International Airport (CAI)
Consider booking a hotel near CAI if you're catching a late flight from Kuwait International Airport to Cairo International Airport. Select one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to central Cairo
Cairo International Airport to central Cairo is around 31 minutes by car. It's approximately 21 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing.
Travelling on public transport takes about 1 hour and 26 minutes.
When to fly to Cairo International Airport (CAI)
August is the busiest month for flights from Kuwait International Airport to Cairo International Airport. To avoid the crowds, visit Cairo in April.
Lock in your flight from Kuwait International Airport to Cairo International Airport for July if you want to explore Cairo during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 22ºC and 40ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from KWI to CAI in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 8ºC and 22ºC on average.
More about Cairo
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