Flying from Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) to Cairo International Airport (CAI): what you need to know
Cairo's timezone is UTC+2, making Cairo two hours ahead of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your LPA to CAI flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
During popular months such as March, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during a high season in general.
If you'd like to break up your flight, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Gran Canaria Airport to Cairo International Airport. These are the top stopovers between LPA and CAI:
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Barcelona-El Prat Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)
$234 is the best price for a one-way Gran Canaria Airport to Cairo International Airport flight. A return flight starts from $482. These prices may change based on availability and demand.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from LPA to CAI if you book early. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Gran Canaria Airport to Cairo International Airport throughout the month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from LPA to CAI by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Gran Canaria Airport to Cairo International Airport.
Handy information about Gran Canaria Airport (LPA)
When it comes to Gran Canaria Airport's on-time performance, data shows 68.09% of flights complete their journey on time.
To get to Gran Canaria Airport from central Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, it takes around 25 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 26 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 40 minutes on public transport.
Taking an early flight from Gran Canaria Airport to Cairo International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near LPA:
Arriving at Cairo International Airport (CAI)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Gran Canaria Airport to Cairo International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near CAI instead:
Explore without limits with a Cairo International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Auto-Union, Hertz or Alamo and discover more of Cairo and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your ride from Cairo International Airport around one week ahead.
Getting from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to central Cairo
Cairo International Airport is approximately 21 kilometres from central Cairo. The drive time takes about 30 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour 25 minutes.
When to fly to Cairo International Airport (CAI)
The quietest month for a flight from Gran Canaria Airport to Cairo International Airport is April, while August is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Cairo based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Lock in your flight from Gran Canaria 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 (72ºF) and 40ºC (104ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 8ºC (46ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF). Look for cheap tickets from LPA to CAI around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Egypt
You've visited Cairo, now it's time to discover more of Egypt. Journey around 177 kilometres north-west to Alexandria to tick off its popular sights. From Anwar El Sadat Museum - Library of Alexandria to Montazah Palace Gardens and Pompey's Pillar, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If you're looking to explore another corner of Egypt, head for Port Said, roughly 177 kilometres north-east of Cairo. Village Dolphin Beach, Manshiah Square and قاعه توليب tulip garden are among the biggest draws.