Flying from Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Cairo International Airport (CAI): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Pearson International Airport to Cairo International Airport is 10 hours 25 minutes.
The timezone in Cairo is UTC+2, which is six hours ahead of Toronto.
Flights from YYZ to CAI start from 12:45 — the earliest with EgyptAir. The latest departure is at 15:35 with EgyptAir. In total, you can take your pick of eight weekly Pearson International Airport to Cairo International Airport flights.
Leave plenty of time to catch your YYZ to CAI flight. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak month such as August? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer queues at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
EgyptAir offers direct flights from Pearson International Airport to Cairo International Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to discover the sights in Cairo — and maybe even more of Egypt if you have time.
EgyptAir tops the list for bookings on this route.
EgyptAir is the most punctual carrier that offers YYZ to CAI flights, with 66.67% of its services reaching their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)
₹ 48,465 is the best price for a one-way Pearson International Airport to Cairo International Airport flight. A return flight starts from ₹ 71,715. These prices can change depending on demand.
Book six months before travelling. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from YYZ to CAI.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Pearson International Airport to Cairo International Airport. If you need to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares across every month.
Save time searching for cheap flights from YYZ to CAI by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.
Tailor your flights using filters. Select your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Pearson International Airport to Cairo International Airport.
Handy information about Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
63.97% of flights leaving from Pearson International Airport reach their destination on time.
Pearson International Airport is about 27 kilometres from central Toronto. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The journey on public transport typically takes 50 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Pearson International Airport to Cairo International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near YYZ:
Arriving at Cairo International Airport (CAI)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Pearson International Airport to Cairo International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near CAI instead:
Pick up a Cairo International Airport rental car and explore Cairo and beyond with your own set of wheels. Auto-Union, Hertz and Alamo are top outlets you can book with here.
Get the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Cairo International Airport about one week ahead 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.
It takes roughly 1 hour 25 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Cairo International Airport (CAI)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Pearson International Airport to Cairo International Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Cairo. If you're after a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
Book your flight from Pearson International Airport to Cairo International Airport for July if you'd like to visit Cairo during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 22ºC and 40ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from YYZ to CAI in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 8ºC and 22ºC on average.
Explore more of Egypt
You've seen Cairo, now it's time to explore other corners of Egypt. Travel about 177 kilometres north-west to Alexandria to check off its leading attractions. From Anwar El Sadat Museum - Library of Alexandria to Montazah Palace Gardens and Pompey's Pillar, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Around 177 kilometres north-east of Cairo, Port Said is another favourite stop in Egypt. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Village Dolphin Beach, Manshiah Square and قاعه توليب tulip garden.
