Travelling from Albuquerque International Sunport Airport (ABQ) to Cairo International Airport (CAI): what you need to know
Cairo's timezone is UTC+2, making Cairo eight hours ahead of Albuquerque.
To ensure you get on your ABQ to CAI flight, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Flying during a peak time such as October? School holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
How to find the cheapest flights from Albuquerque International Sunport Airport (ABQ) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)
Currently, RM3,553 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Albuquerque International Sunport Airport to Cairo International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is RM5,055. Bear in mind that fares may change due to availability when booking.
It's usually smart to book as early as possible if you want to get cheap tickets from ABQ to CAI. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
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Handy information about Albuquerque International Sunport Airport (ABQ)
ABQ is located at 2200 Sunport Blvd. SE.
Albuquerque International Sunport Airport earns top marks for on-time performance. 85.09% of flights that take off from ABQ arrive at their destination as scheduled.
Central Albuquerque to Albuquerque International Sunport Airport is around 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
You can expect a trip time of around 2 hours 55 minutes on public transport.
Have an early flight from Albuquerque International Sunport Airport to Cairo International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays close to ABQ:
Arriving at Cairo International Airport (CAI)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on an Albuquerque International Sunport Airport to Cairo International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near CAI instead:
Grab a Cairo International Airport rental car and discover Cairo and beyond with your own wheels. Auto-Union, Hertz and Alamo are top outlets to choose from here.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your vehicle from Cairo International Airport around one week ahead of your departure.
Getting from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to central Cairo
Cairo International Airport to central Cairo has a drive time of about 30 minutes. It's approximately 21 kilometres away.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour 25 minutes.
When to fly to Cairo International Airport (CAI)
August is the most popular month for flights from Albuquerque International Sunport Airport to Cairo International Airport. To avoid the crowds, go to Cairo in April.
Lock in your flight from Albuquerque International Sunport Airport to Cairo International Airport for July if you want to go to Cairo during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 22ºC (72ºF) and 40ºC (104ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from ABQ to CAI in January. Temperatures average between 8ºC (46ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF) then.
Explore more of Egypt
You've done Cairo, now it's time to discover other corners of Egypt. Travel about 177 kilometres north-west to Alexandria to check off its must-visit sights. From Anwar El Sadat Museum - Library of Alexandria to Montazah Palace Gardens and Pompey's Pillar, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Around 177 kilometres north-east of Cairo, Port Said is another favourite stop in Egypt. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Village Dolphin Beach, Manshiah Square and قاعه توليب tulip garden.