Flying from Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB) to Cairo International Airport (CAI): what you need to know
Cairo's timezone is UTC+2, making Cairo six hours behind Cebu.
Give yourself enough time to catch your CEB to CAI flight. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Be prepared for longer queues in popular months such as April. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
How to find the cheapest flights from Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Cairo International Airport flight is £218. A return plane ticket right now is £466. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To pick up cheap tickets from CEB to CAI, book in advance. Airlines generally offer lower prices when flights are first released.
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Handy information about Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB)
When it comes to Mactan-Cebu International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 69.4% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
To reach Mactan-Cebu International Airport from central Cebu, it'll take around 45 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 12 miles from the airport to the city centre.
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Arriving at Cairo International Airport (CAI)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Cairo International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near CAI instead:
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Lock in the best deal by booking your vehicle from Cairo International Airport about one week in advance of your trip.
Getting from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to central Cairo
Cairo International Airport is approximately 13 miles from central Cairo. Driving there takes about 30 minutes.
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 Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Cairo International Airport is April, while August is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to Cairo based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Before locking in your flight from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Cairo International Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Cairo, with the temperature ranging from 22ºC (72ºF) to 40ºC (104ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 8ºC (46ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF). Look for cheap tickets from CEB to CAI sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Egypt
You've visited Cairo, now it's time to discover other corners of Egypt. Travel about 110 miles north-west to Alexandria to check off its must-visit sights. From Anwar El Sadat Museum - Library of Alexandria to Montazah Palace Gardens and Pompey's Pillar, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 110 miles north-east of Cairo, Port Said is another essential stop in Egypt. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Village Dolphin Beach, Manshiah Square and قاعه توليب tulip garden.
