Travelling from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) to Cairo International Airport (CAI): what you need to know
Cairo is six hours ahead of Washington DC and follows the UTC+2 timezone.
Leave plenty of time to catch your BWI to CAI flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
Explore another city along the way or simply break up your flight with a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport to Cairo International Airport. Many passengers pass through London Heathrow Airport on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)
₹ 43,784 is the lowest price for a one-way Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport to Cairo International Airport flight. Return flights start at ₹ 83,333. These prices may change based on availability.
It's often best to book as early as possible if you're looking for cheap tickets from BWI to CAI. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport to Cairo International Airport throughout the entire month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from BWI to CAI by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport to Cairo International Airport.
Handy information about Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)
Of the departures from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport, 77.13% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Central Washington DC to Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport is approximately 48 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 50 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 30 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport to Cairo International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to BWI:
Arriving at Cairo International Airport (CAI)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport to Cairo International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near CAI instead:
Explore without limits with a Cairo International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Auto-Union, Hertz or Alamo and find adventure across Cairo and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your ride from Cairo International Airport about one week in advance of your trip.
Getting from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to central Cairo
From Cairo International Airport, Cairo is approximately 21 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour 25 minutes.
When to fly to Cairo International Airport (CAI)
The quietest month for a flight from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport to Cairo International Airport is April, while August is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to Cairo based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Lock in your flight from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport to Cairo International Airport for July if you'd like to go to Cairo during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 22ºC and 40ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BWI to CAI in January. Temperatures average between 8ºC and 22ºC then.
Explore more of Egypt
Cairo has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Egypt you'll want to see. Around 177 kilometres north-west of Cairo, a visit to Alexandria will keep you on the move. Start with popular sights like Anwar El Sadat Museum - Library of Alexandria, Montazah Palace Gardens and Pompey's Pillar.
Port Said is another must-experience destination in Egypt and is around 177 kilometres north-east of Cairo. No journey is complete without a visit to Village Dolphin Beach, Manshiah Square and قاعه توليب tulip garden.