Travelling from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Cairo Airport (CAI): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Paris Orly Airport to Cairo Airport is 4 hours 40 minutes.
The timezone in Cairo is UTC+2, which is one hour ahead of Paris.
Every week, there are seven Paris Orly Airport to Cairo Airport flights. To take off as early as possible, select the 06:30 Vueling flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before flying, the last departure is at 11:50 with Vueling.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your ORY to CAI flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Transavia France offers direct flights from Paris Orly Airport to Cairo Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to tick off the sights in Cairo — and maybe even more of Egypt if you have time.
The majority of passengers choose to travel with Transavia France on this route.
Vueling is the most punctual carrier offering ORY to CAI flights. An exceptional 94.44% of its departures on this route arrive on time.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Paris Orly Airport to Cairo Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Top stopovers between ORY and CAI include:
Barcelona Airport
Rome Fiumicino Airport
Budapest Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Cairo Airport (CAI)
Rs25,416 is the lowest price for a one-way Paris Orly Airport to Cairo Airport flight. Return flights start at Rs51,012. These fares can change depending on demand and availability.
It's often best to book ahead of time if you're looking for cheap tickets from ORY to CAI. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
The cheapest month for flights from Paris Orly Airport to Cairo Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have flexible dates.
You don't need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from ORY to CAI.
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Handy information about Paris Orly Airport (ORY)
You'll find ORY at 94396 Orly Aérogare.
Paris Orly Airport maintains a strong on-time record, reducing the likelihood of delays. Departures from ORY land at their destination as scheduled 80% of the time.
Paris Orly Airport is about 14 kilometres from central Paris. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a trip time of around 40 minutes when using public transport.
Taking an early flight from Paris Orly Airport to Cairo Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays close to ORY:
Arriving at Cairo Airport (CAI)
If you're landing on a late Paris Orly Airport to Cairo Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting shortly after at one of these hotels near CAI:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Cairo Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Auto-Union, Hertz or Alamo and experience the lesser-explored corners of Cairo and beyond.
Get the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Cairo Airport about one week ahead of your departure.
When to fly to Cairo Airport (CAI)
The quietest month for a flight from Paris Orly Airport to Cairo Airport is March, while August is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Cairo based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Before locking in your flight from Paris Orly Airport to Cairo Airport, consider the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Cairo, with the temperature ranging from 20ºC to 39ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from ORY to CAI in January. Temperatures average between 8ºC and 21ºC then.
Explore more of Egypt
You've seen Cairo, now it's time to discover other parts of Egypt. Travel about 177 kilometres north-west to Alexandria to check off its must-visit sights. From Bibliotheca Alexandria to Lighthouse of Alexandria and Cleopatra Beach, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 177 kilometres north-east of Cairo, Port Said is another favourite stop in Egypt. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Suez Canal, Museum of Modern Art in Port Said and Zahir Mosque.