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

• Earliest: departs at 1:30 pm and lands at 6:50 pm
• Latest: departs at 9:10 pm and lands at 2:30 am.

The flight takes about 5h 20m.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Manchester to Cairo:

• Economy Class
• Business Class

A nonstop flight from Manchester to Cairo takes 5h 20m, covering 2,325 miles.

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.

Round-trip flights from Manchester to Cairo range from $559 to $795, with an average of $649 over the past 12 months. Anything below $559 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 4% above the $649 route average. Book 10 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $346 round-trip via Barcelona-El Prat (BCN), compared to $658 for nonstop.

Egyptair is the only airline operating Manchester to Cairo flights. 29% of its flights are on time.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $26–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

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

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

One-way fares from Manchester to Cairo are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $218, which is 48% below the typical average for this route.

Cairo Airport (CAI) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $32 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Alamo
• Autounion Car Rental
• Final Rentals
• Hertz
• Avis

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

Night flights have the fewest delays on this route, while afternoon departures tend to have the most.

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, 71% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2h 10m.

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

• Frankfurt am Main (FRA) - 31% of one-stop connections
• Istanbul (IST) - 27% of one-stop connections
• Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH) - 13% of one-stop connections
• Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) - 12% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 6% on flights from Manchester to Cairo. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $627 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $662, a difference of $35.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Only Egyptair operates flights between Manchester and Cairo.

Flying via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 30m, compared with 7h 41m via Duesseldorf Intl (DUS) and 7h 46m 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.

Some of the most popular sights in Cairo are Tahrir Square, Egyptian Museum and Cairo International Stadium. These are among the most viewed places in Cairo on KAYAK.

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.

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

• Egyptair: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

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

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.