Flying from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Cairo International Airport (CAI): what you need to know
Cairo's timezone is UTC+2, making Cairo nine hours behind Newcastle.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your NTL to CAI flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
Travelling during a peak month like April? Public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
How to find the cheapest flights from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)
Currently, RM5,132 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Newcastle Airport to Cairo International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is RM5,290. Keep in mind that fares could change due to demand when booking.
To score cheap tickets from NTL to CAI, book as early as you can. Airlines generally offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the lowest price in every month when looking for your flight from Newcastle Airport to Cairo International Airport.
You won't have to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from NTL to CAI.
Tailor your trip with filters. Select your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Newcastle Airport to Cairo International Airport.
Handy information about Newcastle Airport (NTL)
70.76% of flights that take off from Newcastle Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
To get to Newcastle Airport from central Newcastle, it takes around 30 minutes by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 27 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey when using public transport takes roughly 50 minutes.
Staying the night at a hotel can take the stress out of getting to the airport on time. If you need a place to stay before your flight from Newcastle Airport to Cairo International Airport, have a look at Sleepy Hill Motor Inn. It's a quick drive from NTL.
Arriving at Cairo International Airport (CAI)
If you're getting in on a late Newcastle Airport to Cairo International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these options near CAI:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Cairo International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Auto-Union, Hertz or Alamo and see more of Cairo and beyond.
Booking your ride from Cairo International Airport about one week in advance boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to central Cairo
Cairo International Airport to central Cairo has a drive time of around 30 minutes. It's approximately 21 kilometres away.
Travelling by public transport takes around 1 hour 25 minutes.
When to fly to Cairo International Airport (CAI)
The quietest month for a flight from Newcastle Airport to Cairo International Airport is April, while August is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Cairo based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Lock in your flight from Newcastle Airport to Cairo International Airport for July if you'd like to visit Cairo during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 22ºC (72ºF) and 40ºC (104ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 8ºC (46ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF). Look for cheap tickets from NTL to CAI sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Egypt
You've seen Cairo, now it's time to discover other corners of Egypt. Journey about 177 kilometres north-west to Alexandria to check off its leading attractions. From Anwar El Sadat Museum - Library of Alexandria to Montazah Palace Gardens and Pompey's Pillar, your itinerary will be busy.
If you're interested in discovering another major stop in Egypt, consider Port Said, about 177 kilometres north-east of Cairo. Village Dolphin Beach, Manshiah Square and قاعه توليب tulip garden are the start of reasons to visit.
