Flying from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Dublin Airport (DUB): what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Cairo International Airport to Dublin Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 5 hours 55 minutes.
Dublin is two hours behind Cairo and is in the UTC+0 timezone.
Choose from six weekly Cairo International Airport to Dublin Airport flights. The 08:20 departure with EgyptAir is the earliest flight you can take. EgyptAir operates the latest service of the day at 09:30.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Be at the airport on time to board your CAI to DUB flight.
You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
EgyptAir is your gateway to discovering Dublin (and maybe even some other great corners of Ireland!). Check out the direct flights from Cairo International Airport to Dublin Airport offered by this carrier.
The airline most travellers prefer to fly with on this route is EgyptAir.
EgyptAir is the most punctual carrier that operates CAI to DUB flights.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Cairo International Airport to Dublin Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Top stopovers between CAI and DUB include:
Frankfurt Airport
London Heathrow Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
How to find the cheapest flights from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Dublin Airport (DUB)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Cairo International Airport to Dublin Airport flight is £100. A return ticket is currently £149. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Book six months before you travel. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from CAI to DUB.
Schedule your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Cairo International Airport to Dublin Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfare across each month.
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Select your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Cairo International Airport to Dublin Airport.
Handy information about Cairo International Airport (CAI)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Cairo International Airport, 63.38% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
To get to Cairo International Airport from central Cairo, it takes about 30 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 13 miles from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a trip time of around 1 hour 25 minutes when using public transport.
Catching an early flight from Cairo International Airport to Dublin Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays close to CAI:
Arriving at Dublin Airport (DUB)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Cairo International Airport to Dublin Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near DUB instead:
Pick up a Dublin Airport rental car and discover Dublin and beyond with your own set of wheels. Easirent, Budget and Carhire are top outlets to choose from here.
For the best deal, book your vehicle from Dublin Airport around two weeks before you travel.
Getting from Dublin Airport (DUB) to central Dublin
Dublin Airport to the centre of Dublin has a drive time of about 30 minutes. It's approximately 13 miles away.
It typically takes 2 hours 10 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Dublin Airport (DUB)
The quietest month for a flight from Cairo International Airport to Dublin Airport is January, while August is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Dublin based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Dublin is July, with the temperature ranging between 10ºC (50ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF). Book your flights from Cairo International Airport to Dublin Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from CAI to DUB in January. Average temperatures are between 1ºC (34ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) then.
Explore more of Ireland
You've seen Dublin, now it's time to explore other parts of Ireland. Journey about 140 miles south-west to Cork to check off its popular sights. From Blarney Castle to Fota Wildlife Park and Titanic Experience Cobh, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Tallaght is another sought-after destination in Ireland and is around 6 miles south-west of Dublin. No trip is complete without dropping by Church of the Incarnation, Fettercairn, 3 stuffed bears and Johnson & Perrott Fleet.