Cairo International Airport (CAI)
Cairo Airport Transfer & Private Chauffeur
Cairo International Airport (CAI) is Egypt’s main gateway and busiest airport, located about 20 km northeast of downtown. With Rideway you book your transfer online at a fixed price known upfront — no haggling over fares and no taxi queues. Our vetted professional drivers track your flight automatically and wait for you in the arrivals hall even if the flight is delayed. We cover all of Greater Cairo: Downtown, Zamalek, Maadi, Nasr City, Heliopolis, Giza and the Pyramids, Sheikh Zayed and New Cairo, plus intercity rides to Alexandria and Ain Sokhna.
Airport arrival: how pickup works
On arrival at Cairo Airport: after collecting your luggage and clearing customs, you’ll find your driver in the arrivals hall holding a sign with your name. The airport has three main terminals (T1, T2 and T3) — enter your flight number at booking and we determine the correct terminal automatically. If you add Meet & Greet, our assistant meets you before passport control and escorts you through all procedures to your car.
Destinations from Cairo International Airport
| Destination | Distance | Typical duration |
|---|---|---|
| Downtown Cairo | ~20 km | 30–50 min |
| Zamalek | ~24 km | 35–55 min |
| Giza & the Pyramids | ~35 km | 45–75 min |
| Maadi | ~28 km | 35–60 min |
| New Cairo | ~25 km | 30–45 min |
| Sheikh Zayed / 6th of October | ~50 km | 55–85 min |
| Ain Sokhna | ~130 km | 90–120 min |
| Alexandria | ~220 km | 150–200 min |
Prices are fixed and shown in full before you confirm — enter your destination in the booking form for an instant quote.