Cairo Airport (CAI)

Airport Overview:

The Cairo International Airport is located northeast of Cairo and serves as the primary hub for EgyptAir and Star Alliance Airlines. It is the busiest airport in Egypt and the second busiest in Africa. In 2008, the Cairo Airport handled over 14 million passengers. 

Transportation:

1-800-Fly-Europe offers discounted rates on car rentals at the Cairo Airport as well as from downtown Cairo locations.

Taxis are parked outside the Arrivals Hall.

A shuttle bus service connects the airport with central Cairo.

Airport Hotels:

The Iberotel and Casino Hotel is approximately a 5 minute ride to the Cairo Airport. The hotel provides complimentary shuttle service to and from the airport.

1-800-Fly-Europe also offers discount hotel reservations worldwide.

Information Desks:

Airport information desks are located in all terminals. 

Airport Facilities:

Eating and Drinking: There are a number of restaurants and snack bars in the Cairo Airport. Bars are located in the Departures Halls.

Shopping: Clothing stores, gift shops, bookstores, newsstands and duty free shops are located throughout the airport.

Money: A number of ATMs are located in the airport. There is a bank and 24 hour bureau de change as well.

Other Services: A 24 hour post office is in the airport and a business center in Terminal 1.

IATA Code: CAI

Telephone: +202 (02) 265 5735

Address:
CAIRO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
ORUBA ROAD
HELIOPOLIS
CAIRO EGYPT

Airport Location: The Cairo Airport is located approximately 9 miles from the business district of Cairo.