Which airports can I use when flying from Ottawa to Cairo?

Flights from Ottawa to Cairo usually depart from Ottawa (YOW) and arrive at Cairo (CAI).

Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Ottawa to Cairo?

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Ottawa to Cairo: • Economy Class • Business Class

Which airports do connecting flights from Ottawa to Cairo pass through?

One-stop flights from Ottawa to Cairo most commonly connect through: • London Heathrow (LHR) – 46% of one-stop connections • Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) – 44% of one-stop connections • Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) – 9% of one-stop connections • Newark (EWR) – 0% of one-stop connections

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Ottawa to Cairo?

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 24% on flights from Ottawa to Cairo. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 1,377 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at C$ 1,812, a difference of C$ 435. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

Which popular places can I visit in Cairo?

Some of the most popular sights in Cairo are Tahrir Square and Heliopolis Palace. These are among the most viewed places in Cairo on KAYAK.

How expensive are last-minute Ottawa to Cairo flights?

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 17% above the C$ 1,527 route average. Book 18 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

How long does a flight from Ottawa to Cairo take?

A direct flight from Ottawa to Cairo takes 00m, covering 14,259 km.

Do I need a passport to fly from Ottawa to Cairo?

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.

Have flight prices from Ottawa to Cairo changed much recently?

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about C$ 1,260 to C$ 6,563. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

How are flight prices from Ottawa to Cairo looking right now?

One-way fares from Ottawa to Cairo are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 1,219, which is 6% below the typical average for this route.

How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport when travelling from Ottawa to Cairo?

Flying via Newark (EWR) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 14h 19m, compared with 14h 31m via Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) and 16h 40m via London Heathrow (LHR).

What is the time difference between Ottawa and Cairo?

Cairo is 7 hours ahead of Ottawa (Eastern European Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

What car rental options are available at Cairo Airport (CAI)?

Cairo Airport (CAI) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging C$ 46 for economy cars. Top options include: • Alamo • Autounion Car Rental • Final Rentals • Hertz • Avis

How much should I expect to pay for a Ottawa to Cairo flight?

Round-trip flights from Ottawa to Cairo range from C$ 1,355 to C$ 1,935, with an average of C$ 1,527 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 1,355 counts as a good deal.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Ottawa to Cairo?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Ottawa to Cairo. It's 10% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 18% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Ottawa to Cairo?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Ottawa to Cairo at C$ 1,308 round-trip. •December (C$ 2,242) and July (C$ 2,023) are the most expensive months. •The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 71% on average. This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Ottawa to Cairo the cheapest?

Flights from Ottawa to Cairo are cheapest 18 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 21% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Ottawa to Cairo?

SWISS (C$ 1,378) and Air Canada (C$ 1,407) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Ottawa to Cairo according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What’s the most popular layover airport when flying from Ottawa to Cairo?

London Heathrow (LHR) is the most popular layover for the Ottawa to Cairo route. 46% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months connected via LHR.

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Ottawa to Cairo?

Flights via London Heathrow (LHR) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of C$ 1,467. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Ottawa to Cairo, which airport offers the shortest layover?

Newark (EWR) had the shortest average connection time for Ottawa to Cairo layovers at 7h 47m over the past three months.

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C$ 727

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Fri, 4 Dec - Fri, 11 Dec

5:30 a.m. - 2:05 a.m.YOW Ottawa-CAI Cairo

37h 35m3 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Amman Queen Alia Intl

5:05 a.m. - 11:40 p.m.CAI Cairo-YOW Ottawa

25h 35m3 stops Amman Queen Alia Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Toronto Pearson Intl

C$ 1,260Multiple Airlines

5 hours ago

Wed, 13 Jan - Wed, 3 Feb

10:50 a.m. - 4:55 p.m.YOW Ottawa-CAI Cairo

23h 05m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Rome Fiumicino

6:05 p.m. - 10:32 p.m.CAI Cairo-YOW Ottawa

35h 27m2 stops Zurich Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

C$ 1,374Multiple Airlines

1 day ago

Sat, 28 Nov - Wed, 19 May

10:50 a.m. - 3:35 p.m.YOW Ottawa-CAI Cairo

21h 45m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Vienna Intl

6:10 p.m. - 8:51 p.m.CAI Cairo-YOW Ottawa

33h 41m2 stops Zurich Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

C$ 1,376Multiple Airlines

1 day ago

Tue, 24 Nov - Sun, 6 Dec

10:50 a.m. - 5:10 p.m.YOW Ottawa-CAI Cairo

23h 20m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Zurich

1:10 p.m. - 6:45 p.m.CAI Cairo-YOW Ottawa

36h 35m2 stops Zurich Toronto Pearson Intl

C$ 1,378SWISS

3+ days ago

Mon, 7 Dec - Sun, 13 Dec

10:50 a.m. - 3:35 p.m.YOW Ottawa-CAI Cairo

21h 45m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Vienna Intl

4:35 a.m. - 1:40 a.m.CAI Cairo-YOW Ottawa

28h 05m2 stops Rome Fiumicino Toronto Pearson Intl

C$ 1,407Air Canada

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Mon, 7 Dec - Fri, 11 Dec

9:00 a.m. - 3:35 p.m.YOW Ottawa-CAI Cairo

23h 35m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Vienna Intl

4:35 a.m. - 7:30 p.m.CAI Cairo-YOW Ottawa

21h 55m2 stops Rome Fiumicino Toronto Pearson Intl

C$ 1,407Air Canada

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Wed, 2 Dec - Thu, 24 Dec

5:40 p.m. - 12:35 a.m.YOW Ottawa-CAI Cairo

23h 55m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Munich Franz Josef Strauss

4:35 a.m. - 10:32 p.m.CAI Cairo-YOW Ottawa

24h 57m2 stops Rome Fiumicino Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

C$ 1,410Air Canada

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Tue, 1 Dec - Fri, 2 Apr

9:10 a.m. - 5:25 a.m.YOW Ottawa-CAI Cairo

13h 15m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

1:55 a.m. - 11:16 a.m.CAI Cairo-YOW Ottawa

15h 21m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

C$ 2,042Egyptair

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Tue, 24 Nov - Sun, 20 Dec

6:50 a.m. - 5:25 a.m.YOW Ottawa-CAI Cairo

15h 35m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

2:05 a.m. - 1:10 p.m.CAI Cairo-YOW Ottawa

18h 05m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

C$ 2,174Egyptair

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Mon, 30 Nov - Mon, 18 Jan

8:30 p.m. - 5:25 a.m.YOW Ottawa-CAI Cairo

25h 55m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

2:05 a.m. - 11:20 a.m.CAI Cairo-YOW Ottawa

16h 15m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

C$ 2,197Egyptair

3+ days ago

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Thu, 12 Nov - Mon, 12 Apr

7:50 p.m. - 5:10 p.m.YOW Ottawa-CAI Cairo

38h 20m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Zurich

5:10 p.m. - 10:26 p.m.CAI Cairo-YOW Ottawa

35h 16m2 stops Zurich Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

C$ 1,376Multiple Airlines

3+ days ago

Fri, 13 Nov - Mon, 11 Jan

9:00 a.m. - 5:10 p.m.YOW Ottawa-CAI Cairo

25h 10m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Zurich

6:05 p.m. - 6:45 p.m.CAI Cairo-YOW Ottawa

31h 40m2 stops Zurich Toronto Pearson Intl

C$ 1,377SWISS

2 days ago

Mon, 16 Nov - Wed, 9 Dec

7:50 p.m. - 5:10 p.m.YOW Ottawa-CAI Cairo

38h 20m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Zurich

6:05 p.m. - 10:32 p.m.CAI Cairo-YOW Ottawa

35h 27m2 stops Zurich Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

C$ 1,390Multiple Airlines

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Mon, 16 Nov - Mon, 7 Dec

7:50 p.m. - 5:10 p.m.YOW Ottawa-CAI Cairo

38h 20m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Zurich

6:05 p.m. - 6:45 p.m.CAI Cairo-YOW Ottawa

31h 40m2 stops Zurich Toronto Pearson Intl

C$ 1,397Multiple Airlines

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Mon, 16 Nov - Thu, 10 Dec

9:00 a.m. - 3:35 p.m.YOW Ottawa-CAI Cairo

23h 35m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Vienna Intl

4:35 a.m. - 10:32 p.m.CAI Cairo-YOW Ottawa

24h 57m2 stops Rome Fiumicino Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

C$ 1,412Air Canada

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Fri, 13 Nov - Mon, 11 Jan

9:00 a.m. - 5:10 p.m.YOW Ottawa-CAI Cairo

25h 10m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Zurich

6:05 p.m. - 6:45 p.m.CAI Cairo-YOW Ottawa

31h 40m3 stops Zurich Vienna Intl Toronto Pearson Intl

C$ 1,418SWISS

2 days ago

Sat, 14 Nov - Tue, 8 Dec

12:10 p.m. - 3:35 p.m.YOW Ottawa-CAI Cairo

20h 25m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Vienna Intl

4:35 a.m. - 7:52 p.m.CAI Cairo-YOW Ottawa

22h 17m2 stops Rome Fiumicino Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

C$ 1,419Air Canada

3+ days ago

Mon, 16 Nov - Sun, 13 Dec

10:50 a.m. - 3:35 p.m.YOW Ottawa-CAI Cairo

21h 45m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Vienna Intl

4:35 a.m. - 1:40 a.m.CAI Cairo-YOW Ottawa

28h 05m2 stops Rome Fiumicino Toronto Pearson Intl

C$ 1,419Air Canada

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Mon, 16 Nov - Fri, 11 Dec

10:50 a.m. - 3:35 p.m.YOW Ottawa-CAI Cairo

21h 45m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Vienna Intl

4:35 a.m. - 7:30 p.m.CAI Cairo-YOW Ottawa

21h 55m2 stops Rome Fiumicino Toronto Pearson Intl

C$ 1,419Air Canada

3+ days ago

Sun, 15 Nov - Tue, 15 Dec

9:10 a.m. - 5:25 a.m.YOW Ottawa-CAI Cairo

13h 15m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

2:05 a.m. - 1:10 p.m.CAI Cairo-YOW Ottawa

18h 05m1 stop Toronto Pearson Intl

C$ 2,224Egyptair

3+ days ago

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Ottawa to Cairo?: Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Ottawa to Cairo. It's 10% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 18% higher.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Ottawa to Cairo? KAYAK internal proprietary data takes all prices for each month over the last 12 months for round-trip flights from Ottawa to Cairo, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.: •February is the cheapest month to fly from Ottawa to Cairo at C$ 1,308 round-trip.
•December (C$ 2,242) and July (C$ 2,023) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 71% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.
When are flights from Ottawa to Cairo the cheapest?: Flights from Ottawa to Cairo are cheapest 18 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 21% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Ottawa to Cairo?
Two cabin classes are available on flights from Ottawa to Cairo:

• Economy Class
• Business Class
How long does a flight from Ottawa to Cairo take?
A direct flight from Ottawa to Cairo takes 00m, covering 14,259 km.
Do I need a passport to fly from Ottawa to Cairo?
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.
How much should I expect to pay for a Ottawa to Cairo flight?
Round-trip flights from Ottawa to Cairo range from C$ 1,355 to C$ 1,935, with an average of C$ 1,527 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 1,355 counts as a good deal.
How expensive are last-minute Ottawa to Cairo flights?
Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 17% above the C$ 1,527 route average. Book 18 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.
Have flight prices from Ottawa to Cairo changed much recently?
Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about C$ 1,260 to C$ 6,563. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from Ottawa to Cairo looking right now?
One-way fares from Ottawa to Cairo are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 1,219, which is 6% below the typical average for this route.
What car rental options are available at Cairo Airport (CAI)?
Cairo Airport (CAI) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging C$ 46 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Alamo
• Autounion Car Rental
• Final Rentals
• Hertz
• Avis
Which airports can I use when flying from Ottawa to Cairo?
Flights from Ottawa to Cairo usually depart from Ottawa (YOW) and arrive at Cairo (CAI).
Which airports do connecting flights from Ottawa to Cairo pass through?
One-stop flights from Ottawa to Cairo most commonly connect through:

• London Heathrow (LHR) – 46% of one-stop connections
• Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) – 44% of one-stop connections
• Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) – 9% of one-stop connections
• Newark (EWR) – 0% of one-stop connections
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Ottawa to Cairo?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 24% on flights from Ottawa to Cairo. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 1,377 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at C$ 1,812, a difference of C$ 435.

Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.
How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport when travelling from Ottawa to Cairo?
Flying via Newark (EWR) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 14h 19m, compared with 14h 31m via Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) and 16h 40m via London Heathrow (LHR).
What is the time difference between Ottawa and Cairo?
Cairo is 7 hours ahead of Ottawa (Eastern European Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.
Which popular places can I visit in Cairo?
Some of the most popular sights in Cairo are Tahrir Square and Heliopolis Palace. These are among the most viewed places in Cairo on KAYAK.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Sunday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Sunday flights average C$ 1,377, about C$ 435 less than Thursday fares (24% savings) based on the last 12 months.
For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 18 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 21% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Ottawa to Cairo trip for February. Fares historically average C$ 1,308 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 934 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Cairo Airport.

• Le Méridien Cairo Airport
• Novotel Cairo Airport
• Le Passage Cairo Hotel & Casino

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