Travelling from Syracuse Airport (SYR) to Cairo Airport (CAI): what you need to know
Cairo's timezone is UTC+2, which makes Cairo seven hours ahead of Syracuse.
Your SYR to CAI flight won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
During popular months like August, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during a peak period in general.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Syracuse Airport to Cairo Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here are some options between SYR and CAI:
New York John F. Kennedy Airport
New York Newark Airport
Washington Dulles Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Syracuse Airport (SYR) to Cairo Airport (CAI)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Syracuse Airport to Cairo Airport flight is $953. A round-trip fare is currently $1,693. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To score cheap tickets from SYR to CAI, book in advance. Airlines generally offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across every month when searching for a flight from Syracuse Airport to Cairo Airport.
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Handy information about Syracuse Airport (SYR)
SYR's address is City Hall.
When it comes to the on-time performance of Syracuse Airport, 71% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
Syracuse Airport is about 11 kilometres from central Syracuse. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Syracuse Airport to Cairo Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near SYR:
Arriving at Cairo Airport (CAI)
If you're coming in on a late Syracuse Airport to Cairo Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these options near CAI:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Cairo Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Auto-Union, Hertz or Alamo and explore beyond Cairo's usual tourist stops.
For the lowest price, book your vehicle from Cairo Airport about one week before you set off.
Getting from Cairo Airport (CAI) to central Cairo
Cairo Airport to the centre of Cairo has a drive time of about 45 minutes. It's approximately 23 kilometres away.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour.
When to fly to Cairo Airport (CAI)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Syracuse Airport to Cairo Airport. August is the most popular month to head to Cairo. If you prefer a more low-key vibe, go in March.
Before locking in your flight from Syracuse Airport to Cairo Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Cairo, with temperatures ranging from 20ºC to 39ºC.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from SYR to CAI in January. Average temperatures are between 8ºC and 21ºC then.
Explore more of Egypt
Alexandria is just one of the many places in Egypt waiting to be explored after you've seen Cairo. Around 177 kilometres away to the north-west, its best attractions include Bibliotheca Alexandria, Lighthouse of Alexandria and Cleopatra Beach.
Around 177 kilometres north-east of Cairo, Port Said is another essential stop in Egypt. No visit is complete without checking out Suez Canal, Museum of Modern Art in Port Said and Zahir Mosque.