Flying from Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC) to Cairo International Airport (CAI): what you need to know
The timezone in Cairo is UTC+2, which is six hours ahead of Rochester.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your ROC to CAI flight.
During popular months like August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Greater Rochester International Airport to Cairo International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here's where you can stop between ROC and CAI:
John F. Kennedy International Airport
Washington Dulles International Airport
Newark Liberty International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)
Right now, $716 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Greater Rochester International Airport to Cairo International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $1,441. Keep in mind that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
To find cheap tickets from ROC to CAI, book ahead. Airlines typically offer lower prices when flights are first released.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the lowest price across the month when looking for your flight from Greater Rochester International Airport to Cairo International Airport.
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Handy information about Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC)
ROC is located at 1200 Brooks Avenue.
When it comes to the on-time performance of Greater Rochester International Airport, 73.76% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
Greater Rochester International Airport is about 13 kilometres from central Rochester. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to catch public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 35 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Greater Rochester International Airport to Cairo International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near ROC:
Arriving at Cairo International Airport (CAI)
If you're getting in on a late Greater Rochester International Airport to Cairo International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting shortly after at one of these options near CAI:
Explore without limits with a Cairo International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Auto-Union, Hertz or Alamo and discover more of Cairo and beyond.
Lock in the best possible 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.
Travelling by public transport will take you roughly 1 hour 25 minutes.
When to fly to Cairo International Airport (CAI)
August is the busiest month for flights from Greater Rochester International Airport to Cairo International Airport. To skip the crowds, visit Cairo in April.
Book your flight from Greater Rochester International Airport to Cairo International Airport for July if you'd like to explore Cairo during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 22ºC (72ºF) and 40ºC (104ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from ROC to CAI in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 8ºC (46ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF) on average.
Explore more of Egypt
Cairo has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of Egypt waiting to be discovered. About 177 kilometres north-west of Cairo, a trip to Alexandria will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading attractions like Anwar El Sadat Museum - Library of Alexandria, Montazah Palace Gardens and Pompey's Pillar.
Around 177 kilometres north-east of Cairo, Port Said is another essential stop in Egypt. No visit is complete without checking out Village Dolphin Beach, Manshiah Square and قاعه توليب tulip garden.