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There is a duty-free retail area inside the Arrivals Terminal at Cairo Airport just outside the Customs area. Passengers will be able to browse a range of shops selling cosmetics, confectionery, clothes, and merchandise from international brands.

Unfortunately, there are no direct flight routes between Manchester Airport and Cairo International Airport. However, most routes to Cairo from Manchester only involve one brief stopover on the route. When you fly with airlines such as Lufthansa, SWISS Airlines, and Austrian Airlines, you will usually make this stopover in central Europe. Meanwhile, if you fly with British Airways, you will usually change planes at London Heathrow before flying on to Cairo.

There are several convenient on-site accommodation options for passengers arriving at Cairo Airport. Passengers can stay at the Le Meridian Cairo Airport, which is directly connected to Terminal 3. Other options include the Le Passage Cairo Hotel & Casino, which is just a 2min walk from the terminals, and the Novotel Cairo Airport, which is connected to the airport by a free shuttle bus.

There are several ways that passengers can transfer from Cairo Airport to Cairo city centre. City buses depart regularly from outside Terminal 1. Passengers can take bus lines 111 and 381 towards the city centre. This journey takes between 50-75min depending on traffic and tickets cost around 110 EGP (5 GBP). You can also take a taxi from outside the airport. Taxi fares are usually around 60 EGP (3 GBP) and the journey to the city by car usually takes between 20-40min.

Among airlines operating Manchester to Cairo flights:

• Egyptair: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Only Egyptair operates flights between Manchester and Cairo.

Flights from Manchester to Cairo usually depart from Manchester (MAN) and arrive at Cairo (CAI).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Egyptair: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Layover fares average C$ 508 round-trip via Vienna Intl (VIE), compared to C$ 898 for direct.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge C$ 36–C$ 138 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A321-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Egyptair. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320neo variants.

One-stop flights from Manchester to Cairo most commonly connect through:

• Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 34% of one-stop connections
• Istanbul (IST) – 26% of one-stop connections
• Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH) – 11% of one-stop connections
• Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) – 11% of one-stop connections

Frankfurt am Main (FRA) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 6% on the Manchester to Cairo route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 850 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at C$ 903, a difference of C$ 54. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Manchester to Cairo route, 72% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 8 minutes.

Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Manchester to Cairo flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, Evening flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

Some of the most popular sights in Cairo are Downtown Cairo, Gezira Island, and Tahrir Square. These are among the most viewed places in Cairo on KAYAK.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Manchester to Cairo:

• Earliest: departs at 1:30 pm and lands at 6:39 pm
• Latest: departs at 9:55 pm and lands at 3:04 am.

The flight takes about 5h 09m.

Last-minute fares on this route – booked within 2 weeks of departure – run 4% above the route average of C$ 881. Book 20 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A direct flight from Manchester to Cairo takes 5h 09m, covering 6,022 km.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about C$ 652 to C$ 6,284. That means the highest observed fare was about 10x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Manchester to Cairo are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about C$ 590.

Egyptair is the only airline operating Manchester to Cairo flights. 28% of its flights are on time.

Night flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Flying via Duesseldorf Intl (DUS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 34m, compared with 7h 37m via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) and 7h 49m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA).

Cairo is 2 hours ahead of Manchester (Eastern European Time vs British Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Cairo Airport (CAI) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around C$ 15 for economy cars. Top options include:
· Alamo
· Autounion Car Rental
· Hertz
· Sixt
· Avis

Round-trip flights from Manchester to Cairo range from C$ 752 to C$ 1,095, with an average of C$ 881 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 752 counts as a good deal.