Flying from Cairo Airport (CAI) to Alicante Airport (ALC): what you need to know
Alicante is one hour behind Cairo and follows the UTC+1 timezone.
Your CAI to ALC flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're traveling internationally.
During popular months like August, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during peak periods in general.
If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Cairo Airport to Alicante Airport. These are the top stopovers between CAI and ALC:
Madrid Airport
Geneva Airport
Algiers Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Cairo Airport (CAI) to Alicante Airport (ALC)
Right now, $129 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Cairo Airport to Alicante Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $287. Remember that fares may change due to demand when booking.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from CAI to ALC if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some great early bird discounts.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the lowest price across each month when looking for a flight from Cairo Airport to Alicante Airport.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from CAI to ALC by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Cairo Airport to Alicante Airport.
Handy information about Cairo Airport (CAI)
Of the departures from Cairo Airport, 65% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
To reach Cairo Airport from central Cairo, it takes about 45 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 23 kilometers from the airport to the city center.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour.
Get your trip off to a hassle-free start by staying near CAI. Whether you're taking an early flight from Cairo Airport to Alicante Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Alicante Airport (ALC)
Reserve a hotel near ALC if you're catching a late Cairo Airport to Alicante Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Go where the road takes you with a Alicante Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Goldcar, Record Go or Wheego and experience more of Alicante and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by booking your ride from Alicante Airport about one week ahead of your departure.
When to fly to Alicante Airport (ALC)
The quietest month for a flight from Cairo Airport to Alicante Airport is February, while July is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Alicante based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Alicante is August, with temperatures ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Lock in your flights from Cairo Airport to Alicante Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from CAI to ALC in January. Temperatures average between 7ºC (45ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF) then.
Explore more of Spain
Zaragoza is just one of the many places in Spain waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Alicante. Around 370 kilometers away to the north, top sights here include Plaza del Pilar, La Seo del Salvador and Basílica de Nuestra Senora del Pilar.
Logroño is another well-known destination in Spain and is around 483 kilometers north of Alicante. No journey is complete without dropping by Bodegas Faustino, Bodegas Campo Viejo and Bodegas Valoria.