Flying from Cairo Airport (CAI) to Manchester Airport (MAN): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Cairo Airport to Manchester Airport is 5 hours 30 minutes.
Manchester's timezone is UTC+0, which makes Manchester two hours behind Cairo.
Choose from eight weekly Cairo Airport to Manchester Airport flights. The 08:50 departure with EgyptAir is the earliest flight you can take. EgyptAir operates the latest service of the day at 10:05.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to board your CAI to MAN flight.
During popular months such as August, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during a peak period in general.
EgyptAir is your ticket to exploring Manchester (and maybe even some other great corners of the United Kingdom!). Check out the direct flights from Cairo Airport to Manchester Airport offered by this popular airline.
EgyptAir tops the list for bookings on this route.
With 72.13% of services arriving as scheduled, EgyptAir is the most punctual carrier offering CAI to MAN flights.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Cairo Airport to Manchester Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Some great stopovers between CAI and MAN include:
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
Munich Airport
Athens International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Cairo Airport (CAI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)
RM514 is currently the best price for a one-way Cairo Airport to Manchester Airport flight. Return flights start at RM1,357. These fares can change depending on demand and availability.
Book six months before your departure date. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from CAI to MAN.
Plan your trip for November. That's the cheapest month for flights from Cairo Airport to Manchester Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across every month.
There's no need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from CAI to MAN.
Select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Cairo Airport to Manchester Airport.
Handy information about Cairo Airport (CAI)
65% of flights leaving from Cairo Airport touch down at their destination on time.
Central Cairo to Cairo Airport is approximately 23 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 45 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving.
Expect a trip time of about 1 hour on public transport.
Get your trip off to a leisurely start by staying near CAI. Whether you have an early flight from Cairo Airport to Manchester Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Manchester Airport (MAN)
Book a hotel near MAN if you have a late Cairo Airport to Manchester Airport flight. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Manchester Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Green Motion, Drivalia or Surprice and experience the lesser-explored corners of Manchester and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Manchester Airport about four weeks in advance gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Manchester Airport (MAN) to central Manchester
Manchester Airport is roughly 14 kilometres from central Manchester. The drive time takes about 25 minutes.
Getting to the centre by public transport will take you roughly 20 minutes.
When to fly to Manchester Airport (MAN)
August is the most popular month for flights from Cairo Airport to Manchester Airport. To avoid the crowds, travel to Manchester in March.
The warmest month in Manchester is July, with temperatures ranging between 9ºC (48ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF). Lock in your flights from Cairo Airport to Manchester Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
January has average temperatures of between -1ºC (30ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF). Look for cheap tickets from CAI to MAN sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of the United Kingdom
London is just one of the many cities in the United Kingdom waiting to be discovered once you've seen Manchester. Around 257 kilometres away to the south-east, top sights here include The British Museum, Westminster Abbey and Big Ben.
Birmingham is another favourite destination in the United Kingdom and is around 113 kilometres south of Manchester. No trip is complete without experiencing Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre and The Library of Birmingham.