Travelling from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Conakry Airport (CKY): what you need to know
Conakry's timezone is UTC+0, which makes Conakry two hours behind Cairo.
To ensure you get on your CAI to CKY flight, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Travelling during a peak month such as August? Public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you'd like to split up your journey, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Cairo International Airport to Conakry Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between CAI and CKY:
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Tunis-Carthage International Airport
Ouagadougou International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Conakry Airport (CKY)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Cairo International Airport to Conakry Airport flight is ج.م. 21,507. A return ticket right now is ج.م. 35,071. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
It's a good idea to book ahead of time if you want to get cheap tickets from CAI to CKY. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price in each month when searching for your flight from Cairo International Airport to Conakry Airport.
Save time searching for cheap flights from CAI to CKY by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a special offer becomes available.
Find the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Cairo International Airport to Conakry Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Cairo International Airport (CAI)
Of all flights leaving Cairo International Airport, 63.38% land on schedule at their destination.
To get to Cairo International Airport from central Cairo, it takes around 30 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 21 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 25 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to CAI? If you're boarding an early flight from Cairo International Airport to Conakry Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Conakry Airport (CKY)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Cairo International Airport to Conakry Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near CKY instead:
Getting from Conakry Airport (CKY) to central Conakry
Conakry Airport is roughly 13 kilometres from central Conakry. The drive time takes around 20 minutes.
When to fly to Conakry Airport (CKY)
August is the busiest month for flights from Cairo International Airport to Conakry Airport. For smaller crowds, go to Conakry in February.
When booking your flight from Cairo International Airport to Conakry Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. January is the warmest month in Conakry, with the temperature ranging from 23ºC to 31ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from CAI to CKY in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 23ºC and 31ºC on average.
Explore more of Guinea
Kindia is just one of the many places in Guinea waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Conakry. Around 113 kilometres away to the north-east, check out popular attractions including Le Voile de la Mariee, JARDIN POMMERET and Kania Park.
Kankan is another favourite destination in Guinea and is around 499 kilometres east of Conakry. No trip is complete without dropping by Musée du Camp Soundiata Keita, PLEIN AIR LA CAZA and GOLF QUARTER MOHAMED DIANE.