Flying from Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Cairo International Airport (CAI): what you need to know
10 hours 25 minutes is the average time for a direct flight from Pearson International Airport to Cairo International Airport. Cairo is 6 hours ahead of Toronto and is in the UTC+2 timezone.
Each week, there are 8 flights from Pearson International Airport to Cairo International Airport. If you want to jet off as soon as possible, take the 00:40 EgyptAir flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before you fly, the latest flight from YYZ to CAI is 15:35 with EgyptAir.
During popular months such as August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
EgyptAir is your gateway to discovering Cairo (and maybe even some other exciting corners of Egypt!). Choose from the direct flights from Pearson International Airport to Cairo International Airport offered by this popular airline.
To see whether you need a visa to enter Egypt, contact your carrier and the local consulate or embassy. They'll give you the most current information, including any other travel documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from YYZ to CAI.
How to find the cheapest flights from Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Pearson International Airport to Cairo International Airport is $367. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $719. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Book 9 months before traveling. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from YYZ to CAI.
Plan your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Pearson International Airport to Cairo International Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest airfare across every month.
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Handy information about Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Pearson International Airport is about 27 kilometers from central Toronto. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the center, it'll take you 26 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be approximately 49 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Pearson International Airport to Cairo International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to YYZ:
Arriving at Cairo International Airport (CAI)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Pearson International Airport to Cairo International Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these hotels near CAI:
Getting from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to central Cairo
Cairo International Airport is approximately 21 kilometers from central Cairo. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is around 31 minutes.
Traveling to the center by public transport takes about 1 hour and 26 minutes.
When to fly to Cairo International Airport (CAI)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Pearson International Airport to Cairo International Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Cairo. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Cairo is July, with the temperature ranging between 22ºC and 40ºC. Book your flights from Pearson International Airport to Cairo International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January sees average temperatures of between 8ºC and 22ºC. Look for cheap tickets from YYZ to CAI sometime around then if you like traveling in cooler conditions.
More about Cairo
Once you've booked your flights from YYZ to CAI, you'll need to find somewhere to stay in Cairo. Make one of these options your base for exploring this top destination:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to figure out where to start. Giza pyramids, Egyptian Museum and Khan El-Khalili are major attractions which should be on every Cairo itinerary.
Complete your Cairo trip with hotels and a car rental
Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Cairo International Airport, explore the lowest prices and exclusive offers on hotels. You can also compare hundreds of car rental companies in one place to get the best car rental price for your Cairo getaway.