Travelling from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL): what you need to know
Gold Coast is eight hours ahead of Cairo and follows the UTC+10 timezone.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your CAI to OOL flight.
Flying during a peak time such as August? Public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines and delays at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
How to find the cheapest flights from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Cairo International Airport to Gold Coast Airport flight is $1,614. A round-trip fare right now is $3,155. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from CAI to OOL if you book early. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Cairo International Airport to Gold Coast Airport throughout the month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
Picking up cheap flights from CAI to OOL is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as there's a better deal.
Discover the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Cairo International Airport to Gold Coast Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Cairo International Airport (CAI)
63.38% of flights that depart Cairo International Airport land at their destination on schedule.
To reach Cairo International Airport from central Cairo, it'll take around 30 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 21 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey when using public transport takes about 1 hour 25 minutes.
Have an early flight from Cairo International Airport to Gold Coast Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays near CAI:
Arriving at Gold Coast Airport (OOL)
Book a hotel close to OOL if you're taking a late Cairo International Airport to Gold Coast Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Grab a Gold Coast Airport rental car and discover Gold Coast and beyond with your own set of wheels. Bargain Car Rentals, ocr and Alpha Car Hire are well-known companies you can book with here.
Reserving your vehicle from Gold Coast Airport about one week ahead increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to central Gold Coast
Gold Coast Airport is roughly 27 kilometres from central Gold Coast. The drive time takes around 25 minutes.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 40 minutes.
When to fly to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Cairo International Airport to Gold Coast Airport. January is the busiest month to visit Gold Coast. If you're after a quieter vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Gold Coast is January, with temperatures ranging between 21ºC and 27ºC. Book your flights from Cairo International Airport to Gold Coast Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Search for cheap tickets from CAI to OOL in July if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 12ºC and 20ºC on average.
Explore more of Australia
You've done Gold Coast, now it's time to explore more of Australia. Journey around 72 kilometres north-west to Brisbane to check off its leading attractions. From South Bank Parklands to Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary and Story Bridge, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Toowoomba is another must-experience destination in Australia and is around 153 kilometres west of Gold Coast. No journey is complete without visiting Queens Park, Picnic Point Lookout and Picnic Point.
