Car Rental Cairo Airport (CAI)

Compare Top Car Rental Companies for Cairo Airport

  • Sixt Sixt
  • EuropCar EuropCar
  • Avis Avis
  • Budget Budget
  • Keddy Keddy

Why book Cairo Airport car rental with VIP Cars?

All Inclusive Pricing

Rent a car at Cairo Airport with pricing inclusive of CDW, Theft Waiver & Unlimited Mileage.

Trusted Rental Companies

Leading car rental suppliers at Cairo Airport - Sixt、 EuropCar、 Avis、 Budget、 Keddy

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Huge savings on Cairo Airport Car Rental Deals

No Cancellation Fee

VIP Cars offers free cancellation for car rentals at Cairo Airport

Secure Online Booking

Reserve a car for Cairo Airport through a secure booking platform

Widest Fleet of Cars

Choose from Economy, Minivan, SUV & Luxury car rental deals for Cairo Airport

Cheap Car Rental at Cairo Airport (CAI)

When you are traveling to the city via Cairo International Airport, make sure you pre-book a car rental with VIP Cars to save both time and money! With a hired vehicle by your side, you can say goodbye to long queues, expensive cabs, and erratic public transport. Booking a car at the airport also enables you to pick it up as soon as you land and get going without having to waste any minute.

Renting a vehicle with us is as easy as it can get. Fill in the search form to get access to desired deals for CAI Airport that are available over the dates of your trip. Compare options offered by different suppliers, all based on your preferences, which can be managed using multiple filters available on our platform. And book the best rental based on your needs for the ultimate convenience. Rest assured, your ride will be waiting for you in perfect condition when you land at the airport.

Useful Information

  • For rentals with a full-to-full fuel policy, get the cars refueled before the return and keep the fuel receipts handy.
  • To secure a cheap car rental at CAI Airport, book in advance and give preference to deals that cover unlimited miles.

Best Car Rental Companies at Cairo Airport

Car hire deals for Cairo Airport at VIP Cars are provided by major companies, some of which are listed below. These brands provide inclusions to make customers' journeys easier and rental experience better. Our associated suppliers are easily approachable at the airport, so as soon as you land, you can conveniently pick up your vehicle within no time.

  • Sixt Rent A CarSixt Rent A Car
  • EuropcarEuropcar
  • Avis Rent-A-CarAvis Rent-A-Car
  • Budget Rent-A-CarBudget Rent-A-Car
  • Keddykeddy
  • HertzHertz
  • AutoUnionAutoUnion

Car Rental Counters at Cairo Airport (CAI)

Sixt has car rental desks at Terminals 2 & 3, whereas suppliers such as Avis and Hertz have their counters only at Terminal 3. You can find Budget at Terminal 1 & 3 and Europcar is situated in Terminal 1. In all terminals at Cairo Airport, the supplier’s kiosks are located at the Arrivals Hall. Some companies offer free shuttles to passengers to help them reach counters. The exact pick-up address of your supplier will be mentioned in the Rental Confirmation Voucher.

Car Rental Return at Cairo Airport (CAI)

For suppliers such as Sixt, you can drop off your car rental at Cairo Airport’s Multi-Storey Garage (Level G). As you reach the airport, look for car rental signs, and park the car at the designated area of your supplier. Refer to your Rental Confirmation Voucher for more drop-off details, including the return address.

Top Car Rental Categories at Cairo Airport

At VIP Cars, we provide a wide variety of vehicles in multiple segments. When tourists flock to the city to view Pyramids during holiday season, the demand for SUVs and van rentals witness a surge, making them some of the most popular vehicle types. In the people mover segment, you can expect to see 7, 8, 9, 12, and 15 passenger van rentals. Suppliers also provide several other categories to meet different needs and budgets of renters. Depending upon your trip type, you can choose to rent a car that is most suited to your requirements.

  • Economy
  • Compact
  • Standard/Intermediate
  • Van/Minivan Rentals
  • SUV Rentals
  • Luxury/Premium

You also get to choose from various options like manual/automatic and petrol/diesel and also filter your options according to your budget and car model preferences.

Car Rental Deal Types at Cairo Airport


At VIP Cars, you can rent a car from Cairo Airport according to your stay. We provide both long-term and short-term rentals for the trip, as well as one-way & last-minute deals at the most competitive prices.

  • Long term Car Rental (monthly & multi-month deals)
  • Short-term Car Rental (one day/daily/24 hours, weekly, and weekend deals)
  • One-way and Last-minute Car Rental

Car Rental Locations Near Cairo Airport

In case you want to return your rental within the city of Cairo but not at the airport, you can select a location from the list provided below. These are some of the most popular points that you may use as your drop-off location.

  • Cairo Maddi
  • Cairo Almazah
  • Cairo North East
  • Cairo Heliopolis
  • Gezira Island
  • Cairo Downtown

About Cairo Airport

Address: Cairo Int. Airport, Airport Rd, Oruba Road, Heliopolis, Cairo, Egypt
IATA Code: CAI

Known for being the busiest airport in Egypt, Cairo International Airport is located in Heliopolis, near Cairo. The airport serves as a major hub for EgyptAir, Air Cairo, and Nile Air. It has four terminals and three runways and serves over 30 million passengers annually.

Terminal 1 and 2 are usually referred to as “Old Airport” and “New Airport” respectively. All terminals are linked by an Automated People Mover. The airport has an on-site hotel as well, the Le Méridien, which stands in front of Terminal 3.

Popular One-Way Car Rental Trips from Cairo

Are you planning to take a road trip after your stay in Cairo? A one-way rental is a great option if you don’t want to endure the return trip. Though there are a multitude of locations near Cairo that you can choose as drop-off points, Alexandria and Hurghada are the most popular among renters. Based on your preference, you can choose from different return points in either of the cities like airports, downtowns, etc. Popular road trips from Cairo are listed below:

  • Cairo to Hurghada

    Distance: 463.0 km
    Popular Rental Locations: Hurghada Airport, Hurghada Downtown
  • Cairo to Alexandria

    Distance: 218.4 km
    Popular Rental Locations: Alexandria Downtown, Alexandria Airport

Facilities at Cairo International Airport (CAI)

  • Wifi

    Free Wi-Fi payphones throughout the airport, along with a full-service post office.
  • ATM

    ATMs and bureaux de change services are available in all terminals.
  • Food

    Accessibility to numerous restaurants, cafes, and bars according to flight schedules.
  • Shopping

    Duty-free shopping available in the departure area of international terminals.
  • Pharmacy

    Medical services and a pharmacy, tour operators, conference and business rooms.
  • Parking

    Short-term and long-term parking spaces with over 3,600 spaces available.

Car Rental Tips for Cairo Airport, Egypt

  • To book a cheap car rental at Cairo Airport, book as early as possible through our platform. Early bookings are cheaper and we in collaboration with top suppliers offer the best deals.
  • A credit card in the name of the main driver is required to pay the security deposit at the rental desk.
  • Extras such as child boosters seats and additional drivers are payable at the rental desk.
  • Suppliers may incur an extra charge for late pick-up, so make sure to either arrive on time or inform the supplier of changes beforehand.

Top Attractions to Explore in Cairo

Cairo, one of the most extraordinary metropolitan cities of the Arab World, is full of life and youthful buzz. Be its grand avenues, historic mosques, captivating palaces, or timeless pyramids of Giza, you will find everything about the capital of Egypt exceptionally charming. Hiring a car from CAI Airport will definitely help you explore this amazing desert city like never before. Check out names of the most visited places in Cairo.

  • Pyramids of Giza
  • Old Cairo
  • Downtown Cairo
  • Al-Azhar Park
  • Egyptian Museum
  • Al-Azhar Mosque

FAQs - Car Rental at Cairo Airport

Best Deals

Cheap Car Rental Deals in Egypt

Economy USD 2.03 /day
Compact USD 2.44 /day
Van / Minivan USD 3.25 /day
Luxury USD 3.94 /day

Car Rental Locations Near Cairo Airport