Flying from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Stansted Airport (STN): what you need to know
London's timezone is UTC+0, which makes London two hours behind Cairo.
Leave plenty of time to catch your CAI to STN flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak time such as August? School holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Cairo International Airport to Stansted Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Top stopovers between CAI and STN include:
Orio al Serio International Airport
Vienna International Airport
Antalya Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Stansted Airport (STN)
Right now, ₹ 11,489 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Cairo International Airport to Stansted Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is ₹ 26,963. Bear in mind that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's often best to book as early as possible if you want to find cheap tickets from CAI to STN. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the cheapest price in each month when looking for your flight from Cairo International Airport to Stansted Airport.
There's no need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from CAI to STN.
Tailor your flights using filters. Select your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Cairo International Airport to Stansted Airport.
Handy information about Cairo International Airport (CAI)
Of the flights that depart from Cairo International Airport, 63.38% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Cairo International Airport is about 21 kilometres from central Cairo. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 25 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Cairo International Airport to Stansted Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays near CAI:
Arriving at Stansted Airport (STN)
Consider staying in a hotel close to STN if you're on a late Cairo International Airport to Stansted Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Grab a Stansted Airport rental car and discover London and beyond with your own wheels. Green Motion, Drivalia and Europcar are leading providers you can book with here.
Booking your vehicle from Stansted Airport about four weeks ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Stansted Airport (STN) to central London
Stansted Airport to central London has a drive time of around 1 hour. It's approximately 64 kilometres away.
Travelling on public transport takes around 1 hour 25 minutes.
When to fly to Stansted Airport (STN)
August is the busiest month for flights from Cairo International Airport to Stansted Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, travel to London in April.
The warmest month in London is July, with temperatures ranging between 11ºC and 26ºC. Lock in your flights from Cairo International Airport to Stansted Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
January sees average temperatures of between 0ºC and 9ºC. Search for cheap tickets from CAI to STN sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of United Kingdom
Birmingham is just one of the many places in United Kingdom waiting to be explored once you've seen London. Around 161 kilometres away to the north-west, its top attractions include Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.
Bristol is another essential stop in United Kingdom and is around 177 kilometres west of London. No journey is complete without visiting Clifton Suspension Bridge, Cabot Tower and Brandon Hill Nature Park.
