Cairo Flight - Please contact your travel agent for the best rates. During a price war, as there is now, with the airlines you should receive some of the lowest prices ever. Check also for lower prices if you are able to fly with short notice. There may also be savings available if you decide to purchase a package deal, which includes hotel room, flight and car rental.

You will love your experience of flying into the Cairo International Airport and since there is a new terminal (Terminal 3) currently under construction and will be completed in January 2007 it will be even more modern with much more capacity that it has now. Right now a free shuttle bus links the two terminals that exist now and it is about 2 miles apart.

Don’t worry about getting back and forth from Cairo City to the airport because there are many means of transportation. There are car rental agencies, which include Avis, Budget, Europcar, J Car, Hertz and Thrifty if you prefer to rent a vehicle. There are taxis available from the airport to central Cairo. The trip takes about 30 minutes. Another choice for travellers is by limousine, which will go to central Cairo for a flat rate fare. An airport bus service operates from Terminal 1. It is Bus no.400 and it operates during the day every 30 minutes and at night once on the hour.

If you are in need of any assistance there are information desks in Terminal 1 and 2 and in the Arrivals and Departures halls and in the transit hall. For Flight Information you can call (tel: (0)2 634 8566 24 hours a day. The airport is equipped with numerous restaurants and there are bars located in the Departures halls of both terminals.

If you need to contact the airport for any reason you may at Cairo International Airport, Oruba Road, Heliopolis, Cairo, Egypt, (0)2 291 4255, www.cairo-airport.com.