Travelling from Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Cairo International Airport (CAI): what you need to know
The timezone in Cairo is UTC+2, which is nine hours ahead of Oakland.
To ensure you get on your OAK to CAI flight, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Flying during a peak time like July? Public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Take a detour to a new city or break up your flight with a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Metropolitan Oakland International Airport to Cairo International Airport. Many passengers pass through Newark Liberty International Airport on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Metropolitan Oakland International Airport to Cairo International Airport flight is ₹ 55,215. A round-trip ticket is currently ₹ 97,825. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
To score cheap tickets from OAK to CAI, book as early as you can. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when flights are first released.
Getting cheap flights from Metropolitan Oakland International Airport to Cairo International Airport is easier if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the best prices across every month and bag a great deal.
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Handy information about Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK)
The address for OAK is 1 Airport Drive.
Metropolitan Oakland International Airport maintains a strong on-time record, so flight disruptions are less likely. Departures from OAK touch down on schedule 83.61% of the time.
To get to Metropolitan Oakland International Airport from central Oakland, it takes about 15 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 16 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a trip time of roughly 40 minutes when using public transport.
Taking an early flight from Metropolitan Oakland International Airport to Cairo International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these hotels close to OAK:
Arriving at Cairo International Airport (CAI)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Metropolitan Oakland International Airport to Cairo International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near CAI instead:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Cairo International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Auto-Union, Hertz or Alamo to explore Cairo and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your ride from Cairo International Airport about one week before your departure date.
Getting from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to central Cairo
Cairo International Airport to central Cairo has a drive time of around 30 minutes. It's approximately 21 kilometres away.
It takes around 1 hour 25 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Cairo International Airport (CAI)
The quietest month for a flight from Metropolitan Oakland International Airport to Cairo International Airport is April, while August is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Cairo based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Book your flight from Metropolitan Oakland International Airport to Cairo International Airport for July if you'd like to explore Cairo during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 22ºC and 40ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from OAK to CAI in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 8ºC and 22ºC on average.
Explore more of Egypt
Alexandria is just one of the many cities in Egypt waiting to be explored once you've seen Cairo. Around 177 kilometres away to the north-west, its best attractions include Anwar El Sadat Museum - Library of Alexandria, Montazah Palace Gardens and Pompey's Pillar.
If you're looking to explore another corner of Egypt, consider Port Said, about 177 kilometres north-east of Cairo. Village Dolphin Beach, Manshiah Square and قاعه توليب tulip garden are among its highlights.
