Travelling from Saint John Airport (YSJ) to Cairo International Airport (CAI): what you need to know
Cairo is five hours ahead of Saint John and is in the UTC+2 timezone.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your YSJ to CAI flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
Flying during a peak time like August? Public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines and delays at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
How to find the cheapest flights from Saint John Airport (YSJ) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Saint John Airport to Cairo International Airport flight is RM3,689. A round-trip fare right now is RM4,554. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To score cheap tickets from YSJ to CAI, book in advance. Airlines typically offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the lowest price across each month when looking for a flight from Saint John Airport to Cairo International Airport.
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Handy information about Saint John Airport (YSJ)
Of the flights that depart from Saint John Airport, 77.05% land on schedule at their destination.
Saint John Airport is around 24 kilometres from central Saint John. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a journey time of about 55 minutes on public transport.
Booked an early flight from Saint John Airport to Cairo International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays close to YSJ:
Arriving at Cairo International Airport (CAI)
If you have a late Saint John Airport to Cairo International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing shortly after at one of these accommodation options near CAI:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Cairo International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Auto-Union, Hertz or Alamo and explore beyond Cairo's main sights.
Booking your vehicle from Cairo International Airport around one week in advance can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to central Cairo
Cairo International Airport is approximately 21 kilometres from the centre of Cairo. Driving there takes about 30 minutes.
Travelling to the centre on public transport will take you around 1 hour 25 minutes.
When to fly to Cairo International Airport (CAI)
The quietest month for a flight from Saint John Airport to Cairo International Airport is April, while August is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to Cairo based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Before locking in your flight from Saint John Airport to Cairo International Airport, think about the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Cairo, with the temperature ranging from 22ºC (72ºF) to 40ºC (104ºF).
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from YSJ to CAI in January. Average temperatures are between 8ºC (46ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF) then.
Explore more of Egypt
You've visited Cairo, now it's time to discover other parts of Egypt. Journey around 177 kilometres north-west to Alexandria to check off its leading sights. From Anwar El Sadat Museum - Library of Alexandria to Montazah Palace Gardens and Pompey's Pillar, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 177 kilometres north-east of Cairo, Port Said is another essential stop in Egypt. Experience major highlights starting with Village Dolphin Beach, Manshiah Square and قاعه توليب tulip garden.