Flying from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Cairo Airport (CAI): what you need to know
Cairo's timezone is UTC+2, which makes Cairo one hour ahead of Nuremberg.
Leave enough time to catch your NUE to CAI flight. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak month like September? Public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Nuremberg Airport to Cairo Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or visit a new city along the way. Here are some options between NUE and CAI:
Frankfurt am Main Airport
Budapest Airport
Hurghada Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Cairo Airport (CAI)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Nuremberg Airport to Cairo Airport flight is $267. A return fare right now is $728. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
It's usually smart to book early if you're looking for cheap tickets from NUE to CAI. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the lowest price in each month when looking for your flight from Nuremberg Airport to Cairo Airport.
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Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Nuremberg Airport to Cairo Airport.
Handy information about Nuremberg Airport (NUE)
When it comes to Nuremberg Airport's on-time performance, data shows 75% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
To reach Nuremberg Airport from central Nuremberg, it'll take around 20 minutes by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 8 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a journey time of roughly 10 minutes on public transport.
Taking an early flight from Nuremberg Airport to Cairo Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near NUE:
Arriving at Cairo Airport (CAI)
If you're arriving on a late Nuremberg Airport to Cairo Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting shortly after at one of these hotels near CAI:
Go where the road takes you with a Cairo Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Auto-Union, Hertz or Alamo and experience more of Cairo and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, book your ride from Cairo Airport about one week before your trip.
Getting from Cairo Airport (CAI) to central Cairo
Cairo Airport is approximately 23 kilometres from central Cairo. Driving there takes about 45 minutes.
It typically takes 1 hour if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Cairo Airport (CAI)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Nuremberg Airport to Cairo Airport. August is the most popular month to head to Cairo. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in Cairo is July, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC and 39ºC. Lock in your flights from Nuremberg Airport to Cairo Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Look for cheap tickets from NUE to CAI in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 8ºC and 21ºC on average.
Explore more of Egypt
You've seen Cairo, now it's time to discover other parts of Egypt. Journey about 177 kilometres north-west to Alexandria to check off its top attractions. From Bibliotheca Alexandria to Lighthouse of Alexandria and Cleopatra Beach, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If you're looking to explore another major destination in Egypt, consider Port Said, about 177 kilometres north-east of Cairo. Suez Canal, Museum of Modern Art in Port Said and Zahir Mosque are highlights.