Flying from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Assiut Airport (ATZ): what you need to know
Cairo and Assiut are in the UTC+2 timezone. This means there's no time difference to adjust for.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Be at the airport on time to board your CAI to ATZ flight.
Flying during a peak time like August? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues and delays at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Cairo International Airport to Assiut Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Some great stopovers between CAI and ATZ include:
King Abdulaziz International Airport
Kuwait International Airport
Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Assiut Airport (ATZ)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Cairo International Airport to Assiut Airport flight is R 852. A round-trip plane ticket is currently R 1,664. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
It's often best to book ahead of time if you want to get cheap tickets from CAI to ATZ. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Cairo International Airport to Assiut Airport across each month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment the price changes on cheap flights from CAI to ATZ.
Tailor your flights with filters. Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Cairo International Airport to Assiut Airport.
Handy information about Cairo International Airport (CAI)
63.38% of flights departing from Cairo International Airport reach their destination on time.
Central Cairo to Cairo International Airport is approximately 21 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
The trip on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 25 minutes.
Get your travels off to a hassle-free start by staying near CAI. Whether you have an early flight from Cairo International Airport to Assiut Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Getting from Assiut Airport (ATZ) to central Assiut
Assiut Airport is approximately 31 kilometres from central Assiut. Driving there takes about 40 minutes.
When to fly to Assiut Airport (ATZ)
The quietest month for a flight from Cairo International Airport to Assiut Airport is February, while June is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit Assiut based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
When booking your flight from Cairo International Airport to Assiut Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Assiut, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 42ºC (108ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from CAI to ATZ in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 6ºC (43ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF) on average.
Explore more of Egypt
You've seen Assiut, now it's time to explore other corners of Egypt. Travel about 322 kilometres north to Cairo to check off its top attractions. From giza pyramids to Egyptian Museum and Khan El-Khalili, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Alexandria is another standout destination in Egypt and is around 467 kilometres north of Assiut. No journey is complete without a visit to Anwar El Sadat Museum - Library of Alexandria, Montazah Palace Gardens and Pompey's Pillar.