Flying from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Frankfurt: what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Cairo International Airport to Frankfurt is 4 hours 5 minutes.
Frankfurt is 1 hour behind Cairo, where Cairo International Airport is located. Frankfurt operates on the UTC+1 timezone.
Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Frankfurt Airport (FRA) is the most traveled route, with 27 flights a week to pick from. If you prefer a later start to the day, the last flight from CAI to FRA is with Lufthansa at 17:45. Choose the first departure with Lufthansa at 01:40 if you want to get on your way earlier.
Give yourself plenty of time to get on your flight from CAI to Frankfurt. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a popular month like August? Public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues and delays at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Direct flights from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Frankfurt are available for booking. Frankfurt Airport (FRA) is where you'll be touching down.
Be on the lookout for promotions from Lufthansa. This airline operates direct flights from Cairo International Airport to Frankfurt.
We make it a piece of cake to find a flight from CAI to Frankfurt that includes a stopover. To see all the options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Popular stopovers include:
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)
Dublin Airport (DUB)
Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY)
You'll need an embassy visa for Germany if you hold a passport from Egypt and are visiting for tourism purposes. Travel documentation and visa requirements can be subject to change. So before you book your cheap ticket from Cairo International Airport to Frankfurt, check with your airline and the destination country's local embassy or consulate for the latest information.
Located around 21 kilometres from central Cairo, CAI can be reached in approximately 31 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The same journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour and 26 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from Cairo International Airport to Frankfurt? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays close to CAI:
How to find the cheapest flights from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Frankfurt
ر.ق. 420 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Cairo International Airport to Frankfurt. A return flight starts from ر.ق. 979. These prices can change depending on demand and availability.
Book 6 months before you travel. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from CAI to Frankfurt.
February is the cheapest month for tickets from Cairo International Airport to Frankfurt. If you're looking to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices across every month.
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Airports in Frankfurt
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to central Frankfurt is approximately 14 kilometres. It'll take you around 21 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It takes around 37 minutes to get there using public transport.
Consider booking a hotel close to FRA if you're taking a late flight from Cairo International Airport to Frankfurt. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN)
As soon as your flight from Cairo International Airport to Frankfurt has arrived, you can reach the city centre in around 1 hour and 32 minutes by car. Central Frankfurt is roughly 121 kilometres from Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN).
You can expect the journey to take roughly 2 hours and 40 minutes on public transport.
There are some great places to rest your head close to HHN. Settle in and get cosy after your flight from CAI to Frankfurt at any of these perfectly located options:
Best time to go to Frankfurt
July is the most popular month to catch a flight from Cairo International Airport to Frankfurt while February is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to visit Frankfurt, consider whether you like a lively atmosphere or a quieter vibe.
Lock in your flight from Cairo International Airport to Frankfurt for July to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 12ºC to 28ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, lock in a cheap flight from CAI to Frankfurt in January when temperatures average between -4ºC and 7ºC.
More about Frankfurt
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Frankfurt right here. Explore these hotels after you've booked your flight from Cairo International Airport to Frankfurt:
Every great adventure has to include a little sightseeing. Palmengarten, Goethe House and Frankfurt Cathedral are must-do's during your Frankfurt adventure.
Complete your Frankfurt trip with a car rental
Choose one of our car rentals in Frankfurt and explore the city on your own schedule. Easily compare companies in one place to find the perfect ride once you've booked your hotel and cheap flights from Cairo International Airport to Frankfurt.