Travelling from Oakland Metropolitan Oak Airport (OAK) to Cairo Airport (CAI): what you need to know
Cairo's timezone is UTC+2, making Cairo ten hours ahead of Oakland.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your OAK to CAI flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
Flying during a peak time like July? School holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Opt for a stopover if you'd love to break up your flight. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options for tickets from Oakland Metropolitan Oak Airport to Cairo Airport. New York Newark Airport is a top stopover on the OAK to CAI route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Oakland Metropolitan Oak Airport (OAK) to Cairo Airport (CAI)
At the moment, R 8,346 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Oakland Metropolitan Oak Airport to Cairo Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 15,380. Keep in mind that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from OAK to CAI if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird rates.
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Handy information about Oakland Metropolitan Oak Airport (OAK)
You'll find OAK at 1 Airport Drive.
82% of flights leaving Oakland Metropolitan Oak Airport touch down at their destination as planned. With its strong performance rating, you're unlikely to face delays when setting off from OAK.
Central Oakland to Oakland Metropolitan Oak Airport is approximately 11 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving.
The journey on public transport usually takes 30 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel near OAK? If you're boarding an early flight from Oakland Metropolitan Oak Airport to Cairo Airport, these stays will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Cairo Airport (CAI)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Oakland Metropolitan Oak Airport to Cairo Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near CAI instead:
Travel at your own speed with a Cairo Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Auto-Union, Hertz or Alamo and chase adventure across Cairo and beyond.
For the lowest price, reserve your ride from Cairo Airport about one week in advance.
Getting from Cairo Airport (CAI) to central Cairo
Cairo Airport to central Cairo has a drive time of around 45 minutes. It's approximately 23 kilometres away.
Getting there on public transport typically takes 1 hour.
When to fly to Cairo Airport (CAI)
The quietest month for a flight from Oakland Metropolitan Oak Airport to Cairo Airport is March, while August is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to Cairo based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Book your flight from Oakland Metropolitan Oak Airport to Cairo Airport for July if you'd like to explore Cairo during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 20ºC (68ºF) and 39ºC (102ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from OAK to CAI in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 8ºC (46ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF) on average.
Explore more of Egypt
Alexandria is just one of the many places in Egypt waiting to be explored once you've seen Cairo. Around 177 kilometres away to the north-west, well-known attractions include Bibliotheca Alexandria, Lighthouse of Alexandria and Cleopatra Beach.
Port Said is another essential stop in Egypt and is around 177 kilometres north-east of Cairo. No trip is complete without seeing Suez Canal, Museum of Modern Art in Port Said and Zahir Mosque.
