Flying from Guatemala City Airport (GUA) to Cairo Airport (CAI): what you need to know
Cairo is eight hours ahead of Guatemala City and is in the UTC+2 timezone.
Leave enough time to make your GUA to CAI flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during a high season in general.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Guatemala City Airport to Cairo Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Top stopovers between GUA and CAI include:
New York John F. Kennedy Airport
New York Newark Airport
Washington Dulles Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Guatemala City Airport (GUA) to Cairo Airport (CAI)
Rs200,395 is the lowest price for a one-way Guatemala City Airport to Cairo Airport flight. Return flights start from Rs295,873. These prices can change based on demand and availability.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from GUA to CAI, book as early as you can. Airlines usually offer lower fares when flights are first released.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price in each month when searching for your flight from Guatemala City Airport to Cairo Airport.
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Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Guatemala City Airport to Cairo Airport.
Handy information about Guatemala City Airport (GUA)
Guatemala City Airport scores top marks for on-time performance. 88% of flights that depart GUA reach their destination on time.
Guatemala City Airport is about 10 kilometres from central Guatemala City. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
Have an early flight from Guatemala City Airport to Cairo Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels close to GUA:
Arriving at Cairo Airport (CAI)
Consider booking a hotel close to CAI if you have a late Guatemala City Airport to Cairo Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Pick up a Cairo Airport rental car and explore Cairo and beyond with your own set of wheels. Auto-Union, Hertz and Alamo are popular outlets you can book with here.
Booking your vehicle from Cairo Airport about one week in advance can help you get the lowest rate.
When to fly to Cairo Airport (CAI)
The quietest month for a flight from Guatemala City Airport to Cairo Airport is March, while August is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to Cairo based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Before locking in your flight from Guatemala City Airport to Cairo Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Cairo, with the temperature ranging from 20ºC to 39ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 8ºC and 21ºC. Look for cheap tickets from GUA to CAI sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Egypt
You've visited Cairo, now it's time to explore other corners of Egypt. Travel around 177 kilometres north-west to Alexandria to check off its leading sights. From Bibliotheca Alexandria to Lighthouse of Alexandria and Cleopatra Beach, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If you're ready to explore another well-known destination in Egypt, consider Port Said, about 177 kilometres north-east of Cairo. Suez Canal, Museum of Modern Art in Port Said and Zahir Mosque are the start of reasons to visit.