Flying from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Cairo International Airport (CAI): what you need to know
Cairo is one hour ahead of Valletta and is in the UTC+2 timezone.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your MLA to CAI flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
Flying during a peak time such as August? Public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Malta International Airport to Cairo International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Some great stopovers between MLA and CAI include:
Larnaca International Airport
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport
Tunis-Carthage International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)
£84 is the lowest price for a one-way Malta International Airport to Cairo International Airport flight. A return flight starts at £177. These prices can change depending on demand.
To find cheap tickets from MLA to CAI, book in advance. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
Finding cheap flights from Malta International Airport to Cairo International Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the best prices throughout the month and snap up a great deal.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from MLA to CAI by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a new low fare is offered.
Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Malta International Airport to Cairo International Airport.
Handy information about Malta International Airport (MLA)
Of the flights that depart from Malta International Airport, 72.79% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Central Valletta to Malta International Airport is around 5 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Get your holiday off to a leisurely start by staying near MLA. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Malta International Airport to Cairo International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Cairo International Airport (CAI)
If you're landing on a late Malta International Airport to Cairo International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed soon after at one of these accommodation options near CAI:
Explore without limits with a Cairo International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Auto-Union, Hertz or Alamo and discover more of Cairo and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride from Cairo International Airport about one week in advance of your trip.
Getting from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to central Cairo
From Cairo International Airport, Cairo is approximately 13 miles away. It takes around 30 minutes to drive to the centre.
It takes roughly 1 hour 25 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Cairo International Airport (CAI)
August is the busiest month for flights from Malta International Airport to Cairo International Airport. To escape the crowds, visit Cairo in April.
The warmest month in Cairo is July, with temperatures ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 40ºC (104ºF). Book your flights from Malta International Airport to Cairo International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
January has average temperatures of between 8ºC (46ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF). Look for cheap tickets from MLA to CAI around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Egypt
Cairo has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of Egypt just waiting to be explored. Around 110 miles north-west of Cairo, a trip to Alexandria will keep your itinerary packed. Check out popular attractions like Anwar El Sadat Museum - Library of Alexandria, Montazah Palace Gardens and Pompey's Pillar.
Around 110 miles north-east of Cairo, Port Said is another essential stop in Egypt. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Village Dolphin Beach, Manshiah Square and قاعه توليب tulip garden.