Flights from Colombo Airport CMB to Cairo Airport CAI
Flights from Bandaranayake to Cairo International are in quite low demand and there is only one airliner that operates flights – EgyptAir. When travelling from Bandaranayake you will cover about 3,512 miles before you reach Cairo International. This journey will take 7 Hours 27 Minutes.
The price of the flight is dependent on the time of the day you fly and the day of the week with weekends being normally a higher price. If you are on a tight budget then you should avoid flying at peak hours as the prices are more expensive. The cheapest flights are in the evenings and in mid week. The ticket prices for most airliners will increase the closer you get the departure date, so as soon as you know the date you will travel you should book your flights.
On arriving at Cairo International please note the time difference, the time zone at Cairo International is 2.0 GMT compared to 0.0 GMT at Bandaranayake.
Travellers planning to fly from Bandaranayake Airport to Cairo International Airport can pre-book short or long term car parking at Bandaranayake Airport.
If you rented a vehicle at Cairo International Airport and have to return it with a full tank of fuel, avoid excess fees by refilling at the nearest fuel station to Cairo International Airport.
Below are some options if you require transport to Bandaranayake Airport:
- Private Transfers to Bandaranayake Airport
- Buses to Bandaranayake Airport
- Taxis to Bandaranayake Airport
- Train Services to/near Bandaranayake Airport
Pre-booking your transportation requirements at Cairo International Airport can save a lot of time, hassle and money when arriving at the airport. Research and book your preferred choice of ground transportation at Cairo International Airport:
- Cairo International Airport rental car companies
- Cairo International Airport private tansfers
- Cairo International Airport bus transfers
- Cairo International Airport taxi transfers
- Cairo International Airport train services information
Need a place to stay when you get to Cairo? See a range of hotels near Cairo International Airport
For a full summary of all the airliners that fly from Bandaranayake to Cairo International, please see the table below.

Airliner | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa | Su | First Flight | Last Flight | Flights |
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EgyptAir | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 02:30 | 02:30 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
EgyptAir is the most popular airliners who operate this route. They have around 1 a week with times that vary between 02:30 and 02:30.
To book your flight you can visit EgyptAir on their website egyptair.com.eg. You will find up to date information on availability and the latest discounts.
Flight times for the route are summarised in the table below. These time were correct at the time of writing, but please be aware that times may vary from time to time so please check their website for exact times and the dates you wish to fly.

Day | Flight Times | Flights | ||||
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Friday | 02:30
| VIEW FLIGHTS |
Whilst you will find a bureau de change at Cairo International, we recommend you change some money before you depart if you don’t have the local currency. The exchange rates within any airport are not very favorable, so exchanging money before hand is a good idea.
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