Flights from Catania Airport (CTA) to Cairo International Airport Airport (CAI)
Direct flights to Cairo International from Fontanarossa are only offered by Air Cairo as this route is in low demand, so the options are limited. If this route is not ideal, the only other option is to get a flight with a stop over. The flight time is approximately 2 Hours 50 Minutes.
The cost of the flights varies significantly so we can’t provide you an estimate. Prices can be 50% cheaper if you book more than a month in advance. The cheapest flights available will generally be mid week or late in the evening, so if you are on a budget then these are the flight times you should consider. Alternatively, you could book well in advance and you flight could be up to 50% cheaper, especially with budget airliners. If it is possible, you should book your flights 2 or more months in advance as ticket prices will be substantially lower.
On arriving at Cairo International please note the time difference, the time zone at Cairo International is 2.0 GMT compared to 1.0 GMT at Fontanarossa.
Travellers planning to fly from Fontanarossa Airport to Cairo International Airport can pre-book short or long term car parking at Fontanarossa Airport.
If you are renting a car at Cairo International Airport it is recommended to fill up the fuel tank before returning the vehicle at the nearest fuel station to Cairo International Airport in order to avoid incurring additional costs. *Please check your rental agreement to understand the fuel policy for your vehicle.
Below are some options if you require transport to Fontanarossa Airport:
- Private Transfers to Fontanarossa Airport
- Buses to Fontanarossa Airport
- Taxis to Fontanarossa Airport
- Train Services to/near Fontanarossa Airport
Ensure your arrival at Cairo International Airport is as stress-free as possible by pre-booking your onwards transport - booking early may also save you money:
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- Private transfers at Cairo International Airport
- Buses from Cairo International Airport
- Taxis from Cairo International Airport
- Train services at or near Cairo International Airport
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Below you will see all the airlines that fly from Fontanarossa (CTA) to Cairo International (CAI) and the number of flights they operate each day.

Airliner | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa | Su | First Flight | Last Flight | Flights |
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Air Cairo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 06:00 | 06:00 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
Air Cairo is the most popular airliners who operate this route. They have around 1 a week with times that vary between 06:00 and 06:00.
To book your flight you can visit Air Cairo on their website flyaircairo.com. You will find up to date information on availability and the latest discounts.
Flight times for the route are summarised in the table below. These time were correct at the time of writing, but please be aware that times may vary from time to time so please check their website for exact times and the dates you wish to fly.

Day | Flight Times | Flights | ||||
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Thursday | 06:00
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Before you start your journey remember to check you have all your documents; in particular, your passport and flight tickets. You will be surprised at the amount of people of forget these!
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