Travelling from Oslo Gardermoen Airport (OSL) to Cairo Airport (CAI): what you need to know
Cairo is one hour ahead of Oslo and follows the UTC+2 timezone.
To ensure you catch your OSL to CAI flight, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months like September, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during a peak period in general.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Oslo Gardermoen Airport to Cairo Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Check out these options between OSL and CAI:
Frankfurt am Main Airport
Athens International Airport
Hurghada Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Oslo Gardermoen Airport (OSL) to Cairo Airport (CAI)
$286 is currently the best price for a one-way Oslo Gardermoen Airport to Cairo Airport flight. A return flight starts at $489. These fares may change depending on availability.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from OSL to CAI if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some terrific early bird discounts.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the lowest price across the month when searching for your flight from Oslo Gardermoen Airport to Cairo Airport.
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Handy information about Oslo Gardermoen Airport (OSL)
85% of flights leaving Oslo Gardermoen Airport arrive at their destination on schedule. With its impressive on-time stats, delays are unlikely when setting off from OSL.
Central Oslo to Oslo Gardermoen Airport is around 48 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 40 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi.
Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 20 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel near OSL? If you're boarding an early flight from Oslo Gardermoen Airport to Cairo Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Cairo Airport (CAI)
Consider staying in a hotel near CAI if you're taking a late Oslo Gardermoen Airport to Cairo Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Grab a Cairo Airport rental car and explore Cairo and beyond with your own wheels. Auto-Union, Hertz and Alamo are popular outlets to choose from here.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride from Cairo Airport around one week ahead of your departure.
When to fly to Cairo Airport (CAI)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Oslo Gardermoen Airport to Cairo Airport. August is the most popular month to head to Cairo. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in March.
Lock in your flight from Oslo Gardermoen Airport to Cairo Airport for July if you'd like to go to Cairo during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 20ºC and 39ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from OSL to CAI in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 8ºC and 21ºC on average.
Explore more of Egypt
Cairo has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Egypt waiting to be explored. About 177 kilometres north-west of Cairo, a trip to Alexandria will keep you on the go. Start with popular sights like Bibliotheca Alexandria, Lighthouse of Alexandria and Cleopatra Beach.
Port Said is another favourite destination in Egypt and is around 177 kilometres north-east of Cairo. No journey is complete without seeing Suez Canal, Museum of Modern Art in Port Said and Zahir Mosque.