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Cairo International Airport (CAI) Guide

Cairo International Airport is located at the crossroads of Africa, the Middle East, Europe and the Persian Gulf. The airport is the busiest in Egypt and has three terminals, one of which has recently had a major renovation. 

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Distance from CBD

22km

Taxi

Around $1.70 to CBD

Public Transport

A shuttle bus runs from the airport to a range of destinations approximately every 30 minutes. To guarantee space on the bus, it is recommended you pre-book.

Car Hire

Car hire desks are located in the arrivals hall. Companies include Avis, Hertz, Europcar, Budget and Sixt. You can book your car online to guarantee availability.

Check-in

Check-in zones are located at the entrance of the departure level.

Money Exchange

Money exchange facilities, banks and ATMS can be found at the arrival level of Cairo International Airport. Pre-purchase Egyptian pounds from Travel Money OZ.

Business Services

Business facilities can be found within the airport's lounges (access conditions apply).

Internet Access

Wi-fi access is available throughout the terminal for a fee.

Concierge

Cairo International Airport offers 'Exclusive Service' with dedicated staff on hand to help with luggage claim, lounge access and formalities. Staff can also arrange a car service upon request.

Showers

Showers can be found within the airport's various lounges (access conditions apply).

Airline Lounges

Cairo International Airport has seven lounges in total, two of which are operated independently.

The following airlines have lounges located within the airport. For access to specific lounges, refer to your airline.

Egypt Air - Egypt Air has a total of five lounges at Cairo International Airport. The Aloth Lounge is located near Gate F, on the third floor of Terminal 3. Inside the lounge guests are welcome to enjoy a TV area, business area and internet access. Complimentary beverages and food are also available. The airline's other lounges offer similar facilities and are located on the fourth floor and throughout the third floor of Terminal 3. All Egypt Air lounges are open 24 hours a day.

Terminal Transfers

Cairo International Airport is made up of four terminals; though Terminal 2 is currently closed for renovations. Terminals are connected via walkways and a free inter-terminal shuttle bus. For flights that stopover in Cairo, see your consultant about Visa requirements.

Public Transport

A shuttle bus runs from the airport to a range of destinations approximately every 30 minutes. To guarantee space on the bus, it is recommended you pre-book.

As a major hub for travel to the Middle East and Africa, Cairo is serviced by a wide range of airlines. The following airlines reach Cairo International Airport. Don't see the airline you are looking for? Talk to a consultant to book your Cairo flights with your preferred airline.

The following airlines reach Cairo. Don't see the airline you are looking for? Talk to a consultant to book your Cairo flights with your preferred airline.

International
Aeroflot SU
Air France logo Air France AF
Austrian Airlines OS
British Airways BA
Emirates Airlines EK
KLM Airlines KL
Korean Air KE
Lufthansa LH
Qatar Airways QR
Singapore Airlines SQ
Swiss International Air Lines LX

There are a number of hotels located within close proximity to Cairo International Airport. To book your Cairo Airport accommodation, search below or view more accommodation options.

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