Travelling from Cairo Airport (CAI) to Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport (MNL): what you need to know
Manila's timezone is UTC+8, making Manila six hours ahead of Cairo.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your CAI to MNL flight.
During popular months like August, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during a high season in general.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Cairo Airport to Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Some great stopovers between CAI and MNL include:
Dubai Airport
Jeddah Airport
Riyadh Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Cairo Airport (CAI) to Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport (MNL)
Currently, R 2,650 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Cairo Airport to Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 4,771. Keep in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from CAI to MNL if you book ahead. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird rates.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the lowest price in each month when looking for a flight from Cairo Airport to Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport.
There's no need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from CAI to MNL.
Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Cairo Airport to Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport.
Handy information about Cairo Airport (CAI)
Of the flights that depart from Cairo Airport, 65% arrive on time at their destination.
To reach Cairo Airport from central Cairo, it'll take about 45 minutes by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 23 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour.
Get your travels off to a leisurely start by staying near CAI. Whether you have an early flight from Cairo Airport to Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport (MNL)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Cairo Airport to Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near MNL instead:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Hertz, Thrifty or Europcar and experience the lesser-explored corners of Manila and beyond.
To get the lowest price, book your vehicle from Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport around four weeks before you set off.
Getting from Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport (MNL) to central Manila
From Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport, Manila is approximately 11 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to drive to the centre.
Getting to the centre on public transport will take you roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.
When to fly to Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport (MNL)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Cairo Airport to Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport. May is the most popular month to head to Manila. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in September.
The warmest month in Manila is May, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 35ºC (95ºF). Book your flights from Cairo Airport to Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
January has average temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Look for cheap tickets from CAI to MNL sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of the Philippines
Manila has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of the Philippines waiting to be explored. About 8 kilometres north-east of Manila, a visit to Quezon City will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading sights like Botanical Garden & Arboretum, Christ the King and Art in Island.
If you're eager to discover another major stop in the Philippines, head for Taguig, roughly 13 kilometres south-east of Manila. The Mind Museum, Metropolitan Museum of Manila - BGC and One Bonifacio High Street Park are key highlights.