Flying from Stockholm to Cairo International Airport (CAI): What you need to know
Planning your flight from Stockholm to Cairo International Airport (CAI) begins with finding the most convenient airport to jet off from. Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN), Bromma Airport (BMA) and Stockholm Skavsta Airport (NYO) are your main options in Stockholm.
4 hours 55 minutes is the average duration of a direct Stockholm to Cairo International Airport flight.
Cairo is one hour ahead of Stockholm. Cairo International Airport is located in Cairo, which runs on the UTC+2 timezone.
To ensure you catch your flight from Stockholm to CAI, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Travelling during a peak time like public or school holidays? Expect longer lines at security and check-in. Give yourself extra leeway and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Stockholm
Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN)
Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN) offers an easy route to your destination. Nonstop flights from Stockholm to Cairo International Airport (CAI) take off from this terminal.
When jetting out of ARN, you can take a direct flight from Stockholm to Cairo International Airport with Nile Air.
The majority of passengers choose to fly with Nile Air between ARN and CAI.
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to break up your journey and maybe even explore a different city. When browsing cheap flights from Stockholm to CAI leaving from Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to get ideas for where to visit along the way. Your journey might pause in:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
Larnaca International Airport (LCA)
Located around 40 kilometres from the centre of Stockholm, ARN can be reached in about 35 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 40 minutes.
In search of a convenient hotel close to Stockholm Arlanda Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Stockholm to Cairo International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping conveniently close to check-in:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Stockholm Arlanda Airport, 73.1% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
Bromma Airport (BMA)
You can get to BMA from the centre of Stockholm in approximately 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The ride on public transport will take roughly 55 minutes to travel the 10 kilometres or so.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before catching your Stockholm to CAI flight? Kick back in a hotel near Bromma Airport before your holiday officially begins. These stays have a room with your name on it:
57.41% of flights taking off from Bromma Airport make it to their destination as expected.
Stockholm Skavsta Airport (NYO)
When organising your plane ticket from Stockholm to Cairo International Airport (CAI) out of Stockholm Skavsta Airport (NYO), you have stopover options to choose from. Make a detour to Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW), one of the busiest transit hubs on this route.
NYO is around 105 kilometres from central Stockholm. The drive from the city centre to the airport takes about 1 hour 20 minutes. If you're planning to use public transport, you can expect a journey of around 1 hour 50 minutes.
Reserve a hotel close to Stockholm Skavsta Airport and make sure departure day goes without a hitch. If you have an early Stockholm to Cairo International Airport flight, stay at Aiden by Best Western Skavsta Airport the day before.
With 80.46% of its departing flights arriving without delays, NYO is a reliable starting point for your journey.
About Cairo International Airport (CAI)
Book a hotel near CAI if you're catching a late flight from Stockholm to Cairo International Airport. Select one of these accommodation options and be under the covers in no time flat:
Pick up a Cairo International Airport rental car and discover Cairo and beyond with your own set of wheels. Auto-Union, Hertz and Alamo are leading providers you can book with here.
To lock in the lowest price, book your vehicle around one week in advance of your Stockholm to Cairo International Airport flight.
Getting from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to central Cairo
Cairo International Airport to central Cairo is around 18 kilometres. If you're renting a car or getting a cab, do some research to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times will vary depending on traffic and the time of day.
Travelling by public transport takes around 1 hour 25 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Stockholm to Cairo International Airport (CAI)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Stockholm to Cairo International Airport is R 2,005. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 5,002. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares could change.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Stockholm to CAI if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird discounts.
Affordable Stockholm to Cairo International Airport tickets are easier to find if you're not locked into specific dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to compare fares across each month and then pick the cheapest day.
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Find a cheap flight from Stockholm to Cairo International Airport by using the search filters. Choose your ideal times, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
The best time to fly from Stockholm to Cairo International Airport (CAI)
August is the busiest month for flights from Stockholm to Cairo International Airport (CAI). Visit Cairo in April for a quieter experience.
When booking your Stockholm to CAI plane ticket, consider the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Cairo, with temperatures ranging from 22ºC (72ºF) to 40ºC (104ºF).
January has temperatures of between 8ºC (46ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Stockholm to Cairo International Airport around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Cairo
Once you've booked your flight from Stockholm to Cairo International Airport, find a hotel that offers a good mix of location and comfort. Make one of these options your base for exploring Cairo:
You'll find plenty of awesome things to do in Cairo when you're ready to go sightseeing. Kick off your itinerary at Gizeh Plateau followed by Pyramid and giza pyramids.
Explore more of Egypt
You've visited Cairo, now it's time to explore other corners of Egypt. Journey around 193 kilometres north-west to Alexandria to tick off its top attractions. From Bibliotheca Alexandria to Lighthouse of Alexandria and Cleopatra Beach, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 153 kilometres north-east of Cairo, Port Said is another favourite stop in Egypt. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Suez Canal, Old Historical buildings and Museum of Modern Art in Port Said.