Flying from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Assiut Airport (ATZ): what you need to know
Travelling over a peak time like August? Major public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you'd like to have a stopover for your flight from Cairo International Airport to Assiut Airport, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' and check out your options. Here are the top stopovers between CAI and ATZ:
Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport
King Abdulaziz International Airport
Kuwait International Airport
You won't need your passport or a visa to fly within Egypt. You will need a valid identity document however, like an ID card or driver's license. Put them on your packing list once you've booked cheap ticket from CAI to ATZ.
How to find the cheapest flights from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Assiut Airport (ATZ)
R 874 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Cairo International Airport to Assiut Airport. Return flights start at R 1,773. These fares can change based on availability and demand.
To score cheap tickets from CAI to ATZ, book in advance. Airlines typically offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest tickets from Cairo International Airport to Assiut Airport across the entire month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your plans are flexible.
Create a Price Alert for cheap tickets from CAI to ATZ. There's no need to search every day to see if fares have fallen. We'll let you know when there's a change in price.
Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Cairo International Airport to Assiut Airport.
Handy information about Cairo International Airport (CAI)
Cairo International Airport is around 21 kilometres from central Cairo. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 31 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour and 26 minutes.
Want a relaxed start to your holiday? Stay near CAI. Whether you're catching an early flight from Cairo International Airport to Assiut Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Getting from Assiut Airport (ATZ) to central Assiut
From Assiut Airport, Assiut is approximately 31 kilometres away. It takes around 39 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When to fly to Assiut Airport (ATZ)
The quietest month for a flight from Cairo International Airport to Assiut Airport is February, while July is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Assiut based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Book your flight from Cairo International Airport to Assiut Airport for July if you want to explore Assiut during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 23ºC and 42ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 6ºC and 23ºC. Look for cheap tickets from CAI to ATZ around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Assiut
Once you've locked in your flights from CAI to ATZ, you'll need to find a place to stay in Assiut. Make one of these options your base for exploring this popular destination:
The Western Mountain Tombs and Alexan Pasha Palace, Asiut are just a couple of the big attractions to put on your Assiut travel itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Paradise Park in Assiut.
Complete your Assiut trip with hotels and a car rental
You've booked your cheap ticket to Assiut Airport — next on the list is finding a great place to stay, and perhaps even a set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the top hotels and car rental deals in Assiut.