Flying from Taipei to Cairo International Airport (CAI): What you need to know
There are a couple of airports you can start your journey from in Taipei. Check out your options leaving from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) or Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) when booking your flight from Taipei to Cairo International Airport (CAI).
Cairo is six hours behind Taipei. Cairo International Airport is located in Cairo, which operates on the UTC+2 timezone.
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your flight from Taipei to CAI.
With more travellers during high season, plan to get to your terminal earlier than usual. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international trips will allow for extra wait times.
Airports in Taipei
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)
TPE is about 48 kilometres from central Taipei. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 40 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 1 hour 25 minutes.
Want a relaxed start to your trip? Stay near Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Taipei to Cairo International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Of all flights departing from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport, 74.72% arrive on time at their destination.
Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)
You can get to TSA from central Taipei in about 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport will take roughly 45 minutes to travel the 6 kilometres or so.
Get a head start on your holiday with an extra night away from home. Before catching your Taipei to CAI flight, unwind in one of these hotels close to Taipei Songshan Airport:
Taipei Songshan Airport has a solid reputation for punctual service. 91.15% of flights out of here arrive right on target.
About Cairo International Airport (CAI)
Reserve a hotel near CAI if you have a late flight from Taipei to Cairo International Airport. Settle into one of these options and be under the covers in no time flat:
Hit the road running by picking up a Cairo International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Auto-Union, Hertz or Alamo to explore Cairo and beyond.
For the lowest price, book your vehicle around one week ahead of your Taipei to Cairo International Airport flight.
Getting from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to central Cairo
Cairo International Airport is roughly 18 kilometres from central Cairo. The time it takes to get there in a car hire or cab will depend on the time of day. Do a little research beforehand.
It takes roughly 1 hour 25 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Taipei to Cairo International Airport (CAI)
Right now, Rs92,187 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Taipei to Cairo International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs190,818. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Taipei to CAI. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more it could cost you.
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The best time to fly from Taipei to Cairo International Airport (CAI)
It's time to decide your travel dates for your flight from Taipei to Cairo International Airport (CAI). August is the busiest month to visit Cairo. If a slower pace sounds more appealing, think about going in April.
The warmest month in Cairo is July, with temperatures ranging between 22ºC and 40ºC. Lock in your Taipei to CAI flight ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January sees temperatures of between 8ºC and 22ºC. Search for cheap tickets from Taipei to Cairo International Airport around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Cairo
Once you've booked your flight from Taipei to Cairo International Airport, find a hotel that's got location and comfort covered. Make one of these options your base for exploring Cairo:
There are loads of fantastic things to do in Cairo when you're in the mood to sightsee. Make your way to Gizeh Plateau followed by Pyramid and giza pyramids.
Explore more of Egypt
Cairo is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Egypt you'll want to see. About 193 kilometres north-west of Cairo, a trip to Alexandria will keep your itinerary packed. Don't miss top attractions like Bibliotheca Alexandria, Lighthouse of Alexandria and Cleopatra Beach.
Around 153 kilometres north-east of Cairo, Port Said is another essential stop in Egypt. No visit is complete without checking out Suez Canal, Old Historical buildings and Museum of Modern Art in Port Said.