Travelling from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL): what you need to know
6 hours 14 minutes is the average length of a direct flight from Cairo International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport. New Delhi is 3 hours 30 minutes ahead of Cairo and is in the UTC+5:30 timezone.
Take your pick of 11 weekly flights from Cairo International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport. The 00:50 departure with EgyptAir is the earliest you can take from CAI to DEL. EgyptAir operates the last service of the day at 23:50 if early mornings aren't your thing.
Be prepared for bigger queues in popular months like August and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
EgyptAir is your gateway to discovering New Delhi (and perhaps some other exciting corners of India!). Browse the direct flights from Cairo International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport offered by this popular carrier.
If you'd like to break up your flight from Cairo International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport, think about adding a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' and find a city that interests you. Popular stopovers on the CAI - DEL route include:
Abu Dhabi International Airport
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport
King Fahd International Airport
Before booking your cheap ticket from CAI to DEL, check whether you need a visa to enter India. Travel document and visa requirements may differ and are updated frequently. For the most up-to-date information, get in touch with the nearest consulate or embassy of the country you're travelling to.
How to find the cheapest flights from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Cairo International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport is ر.ق. 536. The cheapest price for a return flight is ر.ق. 1,214. Keep in mind that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
Book 8 months before you travel. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap flight tickets from CAI to DEL.
April is the cheapest month for flight tickets from Cairo International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport. If you're looking to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for every month.
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Use filters to find the perfect trip for you. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Cairo International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Cairo International Airport (CAI)
Cairo International Airport is about 21 kilometres from central Cairo. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 31 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be approximately 1 hour and 26 minutes.
After a stress-free start to your trip? Stay near CAI. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Cairo International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Cairo International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport. Reserve one of these accommodation options near DEL instead:
Getting from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to central New Delhi
From Indira Gandhi International Airport, New Delhi is approximately 11 kilometres away. It takes around 24 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Travelling to the centre on public transport will take you roughly 54 minutes.
When to fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
The quietest month for a flight from Cairo International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit New Delhi based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in New Delhi is May, with temperatures ranging between 26 ºC and 43 ºC. Lock in your flights from Cairo International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from CAI to DEL in January. Temperatures average between 8 ºC and 22 ºC then.
More about New Delhi
Start your New Delhi trip right by finding a fantastic place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from CAI to DEL, check out our range of hotel options including:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be tricky to work out where to begin. India Gate, Gurudwara Bangla Sahib and Jantar Mantar are top attractions which should be on any good New Delhi itinerary.
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