Flying from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Brussels: what you need to know
Approximately 4 hours 20 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Cairo International Airport to Brussels.
Cairo International Airport is located in Cairo. Following the UTC+1 timezone, Brussels is one hour behind Cairo.
Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Brussels Airport (BRU) is the most traveled route, with five departures a week to pick from. You can fly from CAI to BRU at 09:40 with EgyptAir.
To avoid rushing for your CAI to Brussels flight, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Heading off during a peak period like a bank holiday? Expect longer lines at security and check-in. Give yourself extra leeway and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
You can book a direct Cairo International Airport to Brussels ticket. Begin your journey at CAI and end it at Brussels Airport (BRU).
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We make it simple to book plane tickets from CAI to Brussels with a stopover. To see all the options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight with a stop long enough to see the sights of your chosen city. Popular stopovers include:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
Vienna International Airport (VIE)
Located around 18 kilometres from the centre of Cairo, CAI can be reached in about 30 minutes by car (depending on traffic). Travelling on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 25 minutes.
Want a hassle-free start to your travels? Stay near CAI. Whether you're catching an early flight from Cairo International Airport to Brussels or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
Of all flights leaving Cairo International Airport, 63.38% land on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Brussels
The best price we've seen for a one-way Cairo International Airport to Brussels flight is P7,024. The cheapest price for a return flight is P13,501. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Book one month before your departure date. Pricing trends show that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from CAI to Brussels.
May is the best month for landing an amazing deal on Cairo International Airport to Brussels tickets. If you need to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for each month.
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Airports in Brussels
Brussels Airport (BRU)
The distance from Brussels Airport (BRU) to central Brussels is roughly 14 kilometres. It takes about 20 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Getting there by public transport typically takes 40 minutes.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Cairo International Airport to Brussels, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels near BRU:
Travel at your own speed with a Brussels Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Keddy By Europcar, Alamo or Europcar and venture far and wide through Brussels and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Brussels Airport about three weeks in advance of your flight from CAI to Brussels.
Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL)
Once your flight from Cairo International Airport to Brussels has arrived, you can reach the city centre in about 55 minutes by car. Central Brussels is roughly 56 kilometres from Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL).
The journey will take about 1 hour 35 minutes on public transport.
Following your CAI to Brussels flight, unwind at a hotel near CRL. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:
The quickest way to reach your destination is with a Brussels S. Charleroi Airport rental car. Collect your wheels from Keddy By Europcar, Thrifty or Budget and hit the road in a heartbeat.
Snap up a deal by reserving your ride from CRL two weeks in advance. You can also expect to have a bigger selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Brussels
Before booking your flights from Cairo International Airport to Brussels, consider which time of year works best for you. High season in Brussels offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of activities, while the low season means you'll get cheaper hotel rates and fewer crowds.
When booking your Cairo International Airport to Brussels plane ticket, think about the weather you're most comfortable in. August is the warmest month in Brussels, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC (54ºF) to 27ºC (81ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from CAI to Brussels in January when temperatures average between -2ºC (28ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF).
More about Brussels
After booking your flight from Cairo International Airport to Brussels, choose a hotel that combines comfort with a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Brussels:
Every great journey has to include a little sightseeing. Atomium, Grand Place and Manneken Pis are must-do's during your Brussels adventure.
Explore more of Belgium
Brussels will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other parts of Belgium waiting to be discovered. Around 113 kilometres west of Brussels, a trip to Ostend will keep you busy. Don't miss top attractions like Fort Napoleon, The Crystal Ship and Leopoldpark.
If you're ready to explore another great destination in Belgium, head for Verviers, roughly 113 kilometres east of Brussels. Quai Pierre Rapsat, Parc de Séroule and Parc de la Tourelle are highlights.