Flying from Port Sudan Airport (PZU) to Cairo International Airport (CAI): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 45 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Port Sudan Airport to Cairo International Airport.
Cairo's timezone is UTC+2, which is the same as Port Sudan.
Choose from 19 weekly Port Sudan Airport to Cairo International Airport flights. The 08:25 departure with EgyptAir is the earliest flight available. Badr Airlines operates the last service of the day at 18:30.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Show up at the airport on time to board your PZU to CAI flight.
Flying during a peak month such as January? Public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer lines at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
You can travel nonstop to Cairo, Egypt. Take to the skies with one of these carriers that operate direct flights from Port Sudan Airport to Cairo International Airport:
The airline that tops the list for bookings on this route is Tarco Aviation.
EgyptAir is the most punctual carrier offering PZU to CAI flights.
How to find the cheapest flights from Port Sudan Airport (PZU) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)
$332 is currently the best price for a one-way Port Sudan Airport to Cairo International Airport flight. Return flights start at $466. These fares may change based on availability and demand.
Book six months before you travel. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from PZU to CAI.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Port Sudan Airport to Cairo International Airport. If you want to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for each month.
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Handy information about Port Sudan Airport (PZU)
60.0% of flights that depart Port Sudan Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
Port Sudan Airport is around 26 kilometers from central Port Sudan. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the center, it'll take 35 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Arriving at Cairo International Airport (CAI)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Port Sudan Airport to Cairo International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near CAI instead:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Cairo International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Auto-Union, Hertz or Alamo and experience the lesser-explored corners of Cairo and beyond.
For the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Cairo International Airport around one week before your trip.
Getting from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to central Cairo
From Cairo International Airport, Cairo is approximately 21 kilometers away. It takes around 30 minutes to drive to the center.
Getting to the center by public transport will take you roughly 1 hour 25 minutes.
When to fly to Cairo International Airport (CAI)
August is the busiest month for flights from Port Sudan Airport to Cairo International Airport. For a quieter experience, head to Cairo in April.
When booking your flight from Port Sudan Airport to Cairo International Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Cairo, with temperatures ranging from 22ºC (72ºF) to 40ºC (104ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from PZU to CAI in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 8ºC (46ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF) on average.
Explore more of Egypt
Alexandria is just one of the many places in Egypt waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Cairo. Around 177 kilometers away to the north-west, its top attractions include Anwar El Sadat Museum - Library of Alexandria, Montazah Palace Gardens and Pompey's Pillar.
If you're eager to discover another side of Egypt, consider Port Said, about 177 kilometers north-east of Cairo. Village Dolphin Beach, Manshiah Square and قاعه توليب tulip garden are among its highlights.