Flying from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Cairo International Airport (CAI): what you need to know
Cairo is eight hours behind Townsville and observes the UTC+2 timezone.
Leave enough time to catch your TSV to CAI flight. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
How to find the cheapest flights from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)
Right now, $2,514 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Townsville Airport to Cairo International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $3,310. Remember that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's usually smart to book early if you want to find cheap tickets from TSV to CAI. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
Getting cheap flights from Townsville Airport to Cairo International Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest fares across the month and snap up a great deal.
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Handy information about Townsville Airport (TSV)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Townsville Airport, 71.52% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
To reach Townsville Airport from central Townsville, it takes around 10 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 6 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 25 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Townsville Airport to Cairo International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays close to TSV:
Arriving at Cairo International Airport (CAI)
Consider staying in a hotel near CAI if you have a late Townsville Airport to Cairo International Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Grab a Cairo International Airport rental car and explore Cairo and beyond with your own set of wheels. Auto-Union, Hertz and Alamo are top providers you can book with here.
Lock in the best deal by booking your vehicle from Cairo International Airport around one week ahead of your trip.
Getting from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to central Cairo
Cairo International Airport to the centre of Cairo has a drive time of about 30 minutes. It's approximately 21 kilometres away.
Getting there on public transport will take you around 1 hour 25 minutes.
When to fly to Cairo International Airport (CAI)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Townsville Airport to Cairo International Airport. August is the busiest month to head to Cairo. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
Book your flight from Townsville Airport to Cairo International Airport for July if you want to visit Cairo during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 22ºC and 40ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 8ºC and 22ºC. Look for cheap tickets from TSV to CAI around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Egypt
You've done Cairo, now it's time to discover other parts of Egypt. Journey about 177 kilometres north-west to Alexandria to tick off its top sights. From Anwar El Sadat Museum - Library of Alexandria to Montazah Palace Gardens and Pompey's Pillar, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Port Said is another must-experience destination in Egypt and is around 177 kilometres north-east of Cairo. No journey is complete without visiting Village Dolphin Beach, Manshiah Square and قاعه توليب tulip garden.