Flying from Asheville Airport (AVL) to Cairo Airport (CAI): what you need to know
Cairo is seven hours ahead of Asheville and observes the UTC+2 timezone.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your AVL to CAI flight.
Flying during a peak month such as July? Public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer queues at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Explore another city along the way or simply break up your flight with a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Asheville Airport to Cairo Airport. Many travellers pass through New York Newark Airport when flying between AVL and CAI.
How to find the cheapest flights from Asheville Airport (AVL) to Cairo Airport (CAI)
At the moment, Rs131,132 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Asheville Airport to Cairo Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is Rs285,340. Keep in mind that fares may change due to availability when booking.
It's often best to book in advance if you're looking for cheap tickets from AVL to CAI. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Asheville Airport to Cairo Airport across every month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
Save time searching for cheap flights from AVL to CAI by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a lower fare pops up.
Find the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Asheville Airport to Cairo Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Asheville Airport (AVL)
You'll find AVL at 61 Terminal Drive.
74% of flights that depart Asheville Airport land at their destination on time.
To get to Asheville Airport from central Asheville, it takes around 20 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 24 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a trip time of about 50 minutes on public transport.
Taking an early flight from Asheville Airport to Cairo Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near AVL:
Arriving at Cairo Airport (CAI)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Asheville Airport to Cairo Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near CAI instead:
Grab a Cairo Airport rental car and explore Cairo and beyond with your own wheels. Auto-Union, Hertz and Alamo are popular outlets to choose from here.
Secure the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Cairo Airport around one week before your travel date.
Getting from Cairo Airport (CAI) to central Cairo
Cairo Airport is roughly 23 kilometres from the centre of Cairo. The drive time takes around 45 minutes.
It typically takes 1 hour when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Cairo Airport (CAI)
August is the most popular month for flights from Asheville Airport to Cairo Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, go to Cairo in March.
The warmest month in Cairo is July, with the temperature ranging between 20ºC and 39ºC. Book your flights from Asheville Airport to Cairo Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Search for cheap tickets from AVL to CAI in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 8ºC and 21ºC on average.
Explore more of Egypt
Cairo has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of Egypt you'll want to see. Around 177 kilometres north-west of Cairo, a visit to Alexandria will keep you busy. Start with attractions like Bibliotheca Alexandria, Lighthouse of Alexandria and Cleopatra Beach.
Around 177 kilometres north-east of Cairo, Port Said is another essential stop in Egypt. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Suez Canal, Museum of Modern Art in Port Said and Zahir Mosque.