Travelling from Dresden International Airport (DRS) to Cairo International Airport (CAI): what you need to know
Cairo's timezone is UTC+2, making Cairo one hour ahead of Dresden.
Your DRS to CAI flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Be prepared for bigger queues in popular months like April. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Dresden International Airport to Cairo International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Some great stopovers between DRS and CAI include:
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Frankfurt Airport
Antalya Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Dresden International Airport (DRS) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Dresden International Airport to Cairo International Airport flight is R 3,587. A round-trip plane ticket is currently R 6,460. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
It's usually best to book early if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from DRS to CAI. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the cheapest price in each month when looking for your flight from Dresden International Airport to Cairo International Airport.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from DRS to CAI.
Tailor your flights with filters. Select your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Dresden International Airport to Cairo International Airport.
Handy information about Dresden International Airport (DRS)
Dresden International Airport maintains a solid on-time performance, reducing the likelihood of delays. Departures from DRS touch down on schedule 84.36% of the time.
Central Dresden to Dresden International Airport is approximately 13 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 15 minutes when using public transport.
Get your break off to a relaxed start by staying near DRS. Whether you're catching an early flight from Dresden International Airport to Cairo International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Cairo International Airport (CAI)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Dresden International Airport to Cairo International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near CAI instead:
Travel at your own pace with a Cairo International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Auto-Union, Hertz or Alamo and venture far and wide through Cairo and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Cairo International Airport about one week ahead increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to central Cairo
Cairo International Airport is approximately 21 kilometres from central Cairo. Driving there takes about 30 minutes.
Travelling on public transport takes about 1 hour 25 minutes.
When to fly to Cairo International Airport (CAI)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Dresden International Airport to Cairo International Airport. August is the most popular month to head to Cairo. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Cairo is July, with the temperature ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 40ºC (104ºF). Lock in your flights from Dresden International Airport to Cairo International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Search for cheap tickets from DRS to CAI in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 8ºC (46ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF) on average.
Explore more of Egypt
Alexandria is just one of the many cities in Egypt waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Cairo. Around 177 kilometres away to the north-west, top sights here include Anwar El Sadat Museum - Library of Alexandria, Montazah Palace Gardens and Pompey's Pillar.
If you want to check out another side of Egypt, head for Port Said, about 177 kilometres north-east of Cairo. Village Dolphin Beach, Manshiah Square and قاعه توليب tulip garden are among its highlights.
