Flying from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Brussels Airport (BRU): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Cairo International Airport to Brussels Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 4 hours 40 minutes.
Brussels's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Brussels one hour behind Cairo.
You can choose from seven weekly Cairo International Airport to Brussels Airport flights. The 09:45 departure with EgyptAir is the earliest flight available. EgyptAir operates the last service of the day at 12:20.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your CAI to BRU flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
During popular months such as August, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during a high season in general.
EgyptAir is your gateway to discovering Brussels (and perhaps some other great corners of Belgium!). Browse the direct flights from Cairo International Airport to Brussels Airport offered by this airline.
The majority of passengers choose to fly with EgyptAir on this route.
The carrier with the top on-time arrival rate for CAI to BRU flights is EgyptAir.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Cairo International Airport to Brussels Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between CAI and BRU include:
Vienna International Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Brussels Airport (BRU)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Cairo International Airport to Brussels Airport flight is Rs37,362. A round-trip fare right now is Rs65,205. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Score cheap tickets from CAI to BRU by booking at least six months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Cairo International Airport to Brussels Airport. If you need to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for every month.
There's no need to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from CAI to BRU.
Secure the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Cairo International Airport to Brussels Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Cairo International Airport (CAI)
Of the departures from Cairo International Airport, 63.38% arrive on time at their destination.
To get to Cairo International Airport from central Cairo, it takes around 30 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 21 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a trip time of roughly 1 hour 25 minutes when using public transport.
Get your break off to a relaxed start by staying near CAI. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Cairo International Airport to Brussels Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Brussels Airport (BRU)
If you have a late Cairo International Airport to Brussels Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be resting soon after at one of these accommodation options near BRU:
Go where the road takes you with a Brussels Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Keddy By Europcar, Alamo or Europcar and venture far and wide through Brussels and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Brussels Airport about three weeks ahead can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Brussels Airport (BRU) to central Brussels
From Brussels Airport, Brussels is approximately 14 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre by car.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of about 40 minutes.
When to fly to Brussels Airport (BRU)
July is the most popular month for flights from Cairo International Airport to Brussels Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Brussels in January.
The warmest month in Brussels is August, with the temperature ranging between 12ºC and 27ºC. Lock in your flights from Cairo International Airport to Brussels Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Search for cheap tickets from CAI to BRU in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -2ºC and 8ºC on average.
Explore more of Belgium
You've done Brussels, now it's time to discover other parts of Belgium. Journey around 48 kilometres south to Charleroi to tick off its must-visit sights. From Parc Gobbe to Maison Dermine (art déco — 1921) and Parc Ligny, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If you're eager to discover another major destination in Belgium, head for Liege, about 88 kilometres east of Brussels. Gare de Liege-Guillemins, Curtius Museum and Montagne de Bueren are among its highlights.