Car rental at Cairo Airport

Driver's age: 26-65

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Cheap car rentals at Cairo Airport

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Chevrolet Aveo Sedan car
Chevrolet Aveo Sedan
or similar Small
2
2
4-5
M
AED 85/day
Chevrolet Aveo Sedan car
Chevrolet Aveo Sedan
or similar Small
4
2
4-5
M
AED 62/day
Kia Forte car
Kia Forte
or similar Medium
5
3
4-5
M
AED 88/day
Subaru Impreza car
Subaru Impreza
or similar Medium
5
3
4-5
M
AED 123/day
Peugeot 5008 car
Peugeot 5008
or similar Van
5
3
4-5
M
AED 239/day
Mitsubishi Montero car
Mitsubishi Montero
or similar SUV
5
2
4-5
M
AED 212/day
Audi A6 car
Audi A6
or similar Large
5
5
4-5
M
AED 359/day
Audi A4 car
Audi A4
or similar Luxury
5
5
4-5
M
AED 311/day
Toyota Fortuner car
Toyota Fortuner
or similar SUV
5
5
4-5
M
AED 283/day
Renault Duster car
Renault Duster
or similar SUV
4
2
4-5
M
AED 103/day
Chevrolet Captiva car
Chevrolet Captiva
or similar SUV
5
3
4-5
M
AED 187/day
Geely Okavango car
Geely Okavango
or similar SUV
5
3
4-5
M
AED 191/day
Class Special SUV car
Class Special SUV
or similar SUV
5
5
4-5
M
AED 359/day
Best prices found by KAYAK users in the past 48 hours.
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Most popular agency

Most popular car type

Average price

Good deal

Hertz
Standard
AED 168/day
AED 118/day

KAYAK’s insights & trends for Cairo Airport car hire

Check out the latest trends and booking tips to hire a car in Cairo Airport with confidence.

How far in advance should you book a rental car in Cairo Airport?

You should book your rental car in Cairo Airport around 75 days before your trip in order to get a below-average price.

What is the cheapest car rental company in Cairo Airport?

In the past 72 hours, the cheapest rental cars were found at Budget (AED 53.92/day), Hertz (AED 58.03/day) and Alamo (AED 69.60/day).

What is the best car hire company in Cairo Airport?

Based on ratings and reviews from real users on KAYAK, the best car rental companies in Cairo Airport are Alamo (10.0), Avis (10.0, 3 reviews), and Budget (7.3, 3 reviews).
Alamo
Alamo
Rated 10.0/10
Avis
Avis
Rated 10.0/10
Budget
Budget
Rated 7.3/10
Europcar
Europcar
Rated 6.6/10

What is the most popular rental car in Cairo Airport?

Economy rentals (Nissan Sunny or similar) are the most popular type of vehicle to rent in Cairo Airport. Economy cars in Cairo Airport cost AED 110/day on average, though some users have found deals as low as AED 71/day.

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Cairo Airport?

The cheapest month to hire a car in Cairo Airport is September at an average cost of AED 154/day. August is the most expensive month to hire a car in Cairo Airport when prices are AED 224/day on average, which tends to be 366% above the yearly average hire price for Cairo Airport.

What car hire company in Cairo Airport has the most locations?

Europcar operates 3 locations in Cairo Airport, more than any other car hire company.

Top tips for hiring a car at Cairo Airport

  • Take note of the driving rules in Cairo if considering a car hire at Cairo Airport (CAI). All occupants must always buckle up, while children below seven years are not allowed in the front seat. Mobile phone use while driving is illegal unless it is through a hand-free system. Drunk driving in Cairo is also unlawful, with drivers having a blood alcohol concentration of more than 0.05% likely to be charged. Note that pedestrians always have the right to cross, despite there being no given crossing area. It is also important to keep in mind the speed limit, which is 60 km/h (37 mph) in the city, 90 km/h (56 mph) on suburban roads and 100 km/h (62 mph) on highways.
  • The minimum age requirement for car hire at Cairo Airport will vary from one hire agency to another. Most will have the minimum age at 21 years, while others will hire to younger drivers. There is generally, however, a young driver's fee for drivers below 25 years. You will be required to present a driving licence, passport, credit card and a payment voucher (if you pre-booked). You should obtain an international driving permit unless you have an Egyptian licence.
  • You will have a range of car hire agencies to choose from with car hire at Cairo Airport, including Sixt, Europcar, Hertz and Enterprise. Consider Autonom when travelling on a budget, as it is considered a cheaper car hire agency. Avis has a lot of locations, making it convenient, especially for a one-way return. If planning for an after-hours pick-up or drop-off, consider Hertz, which is generally open 24 hours.
  • The car hire agencies are conveniently located within Cairo Airport's premises, in Terminals 2 and 3. For instance, Sixt is located next to the mobile company in Terminal 2 and near the restaurant offices in Terminal 3. The return process is easy, on Level G, near the airport's parking. This agency operates 24 hours, making pick-up and drop-off easy.
  • 25% of our users found a car hire at Cairo Airport for AED 150 or less
  • Book your car hire at Cairo Airport at least 6 weeks before your trip in order to get a below-average price

FAQs about renting a car at Cairo Airport

  • Why should I consider Cairo Airport car hire?

    With Cairo Airport car hire, you will experience significant time flexibility and independence during your holiday. You will conveniently get to different locations without having to make unnecessary stops. You will also get a chance to bring along your pet and as much luggage as you require. You will enjoy the scenic attractions in Cairo, including The Escape Room, Magic Planet, The Red Pyramid and Tahrir Square. Besides time flexibility, you will enjoy privacy and assured breakdown services throughout your trip to Cairo.

  • What is a recommended car to drive in Cairo?

    There are no restrictions on the car type you can drive, so you have a range to select from with car hire at Cairo Airport. Before settling on a given model, you should consider the number of individuals/luggage, where you are going, your budget and preferred transmission. Regarding the number of seats, consider a people carrier when travelling as a group, as it is more spacious. Compact cars are comfortable and excellent for long drives, making them suited for a family holiday. Economy cars are easy to navigate in the busy city, while SUVs are a great choice if you want to go for an adventure cruise. When in town for a self-treat, consider luxury or convertible cars, as they will ensure a stylish and luxurious trip.

  • Where should I park in Cairo?

    Parking in Cairo is relatively easy, as there are plenty of pay-&-park areas, making it convenient if you have a hire car. Like other cities, Cairo is a busy city with significant traffic issues, especially on El-Nasr Road, Highway 50 and Highway 75. It is advisable to avoid these routes mainly during rush hour and use alternative routes. The peak hours in Cairo are generally from 08:00 to 09:00 in the morning and 16:00 to 18:00 in the evening.  

  • How much does it cost to rent a car at Cairo Airport?

    On average a rental car at Cairo Airport costs AED 227 per day.

  • Which car rental companies will pick you up at Cairo Airport?

    Car rental companies that offer shuttle or pick-up services from Cairo Airport to off-airport locations include Budget, Sixt, Europcar, and Avis.

Cairo Airport car rental reviews and directory

 
All ratings and reviews are collected from KAYAK users with a verified car rental booking. Learn how KAYAK collects reviews.

Alamo

10.0

Wonderful

Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

6.0

Pick-up/Drop-off

10.0

Value for money

6.0

One location in Cairo Airport

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fromAED 132/day

Locations in Cairo Airport

Arrival Hall Terminal 3

+20 122 232 7590

Monday09:00 - 22:00
Tuesday09:00 - 22:00
Wednesday09:00 - 22:00
Thursday09:00 - 22:00
Friday09:00 - 22:00
Saturday09:00 - 22:00
Sunday09:00 - 22:00
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Avis

10.0

Cleanliness

9.6

Comfort

10.0

Pick-up/Drop-off

9.2

Value for money

8.8

One location in Cairo Airport

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fromAED 246/day

Locations in Cairo Airport

Cairo Intl Airport

Monday00:00 - 23:59
Tuesday00:00 - 23:59
Wednesday00:00 - 23:59
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Budget

Cheapest deal

Cleanliness

7.3

Comfort

7.3

Pick-up/Drop-off

7.3

Value for money

7.3

One location in Cairo Airport

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fromAED 74/day

Locations in Cairo Airport

Cairo International Airport

Monday00:00 - 23:59
Tuesday00:00 - 23:59
Wednesday00:00 - 23:59
Thursday00:00 - 23:59
Friday00:00 - 23:59
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Europcar

6.6

Okay

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Pick-up/Drop-off

6.6

Value for money

6.6

3 locations in Cairo Airport

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fromAED 187/day

Locations in Cairo Airport

Cairo International Airport, Terminal 3

+20 112 470 9429

Opening times not available

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Terminal 3 Cairo Int Airport

+20 112 470 9429

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Upon Arrival Contact 201066611027

+20 106 661 1027

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Sixt

Cleanliness

8.3

Comfort

7.9

Pick-up/Drop-off

5.9

Value for money

5.5

One location in Cairo Airport

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fromAED 162/day

Locations in Cairo Airport

Terminal 2+3

Monday00:00 - 23:59
Tuesday00:00 - 23:59
Wednesday00:00 - 23:59
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Saturday00:00 - 23:59
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2.0 Poor

Anonymous, Apr 2025

Compact SUV

KAYAK
I didn’t get my full deposit because of the exchange rate they claimed

1 out of 1

Hertz

Most popular

Cleanliness

6.0

Comfort

6.5

Pick-up/Drop-off

7.0

Value for money

6.0

One location in Cairo Airport

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fromAED 79/day

Locations in Cairo Airport

Oruba Road El Nozha

Monday00:00 - 23:59
Tuesday00:00 - 23:59
Wednesday00:00 - 23:59
Thursday00:00 - 23:59
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10.0 Wonderful

Anonymous, Jan 2025

Economy

KAYAK
Very good and nice car and pick up services

2.0 Poor

Anonymous, Nov 2024

Standard

KAYAK
The car was having many mechanical problems, high kilométrage, didn’t feel safe driving it most of the time. Issues with the brakes and balance. It seems like it had a big collision recently and didn’t get the proper fix.

8.0 Very Good

Omar, Jul 2024

Economy

KAYAK
The staff and the vehiclr But I had to shorten my trip 2 days and they did not credit me

2.0 Poor

Anonymous, Jan 2022

KAYAK
lease is over, they are not responding to messages and questions about the refund of the $ 450 bond!

1 out of 2

Autounion Car Rental

Cleanliness

2.0

Comfort

2.0

Pick-up/Drop-off

2.0

Value for money

2.0

One location in Cairo Airport

fromAED 103/day

Locations in Cairo Airport

Cairo International Airport, Sheraton, Sheraton Al Matar, El Nozha

+20 120 332 8202

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GREEN MOTION

10.0

Wonderful

One location in Cairo Airport

fromAED 133/day

Locations in Cairo Airport

Cairo International Airport, Terminal 3

+20 106 661 1027

Monday08:00 - 22:00
Tuesday08:00 - 22:00
Wednesday08:00 - 22:00
Thursday08:00 - 22:00
Friday08:00 - 22:00
Saturday08:00 - 22:00
Sunday08:00 - 22:00

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National

7.9

Good

Best rated

2 locations in Cairo Airport

fromAED 388/day

Locations in Cairo Airport

Arrival Hall Terminal 3

+20 122 232 7590

Monday09:00 - 22:00
Tuesday09:00 - 22:00
Wednesday09:00 - 22:00
Thursday09:00 - 22:00
Friday09:00 - 22:00
Saturday09:00 - 22:00
Sunday09:00 - 22:00

Cairo Airport Terminal 2

+20 122 232 7625

Monday09:00 - 22:00
Tuesday09:00 - 22:00
Wednesday09:00 - 22:00
Thursday09:00 - 22:00
Friday09:00 - 22:00
Saturday09:00 - 22:00
Sunday09:00 - 22:00

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Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7.7

Good

One location in Cairo Airport

fromAED 75/day

Locations in Cairo Airport

Arrival Hall Terminal 3

+20 122 232 7590

Monday09:00 - 22:00
Tuesday09:00 - 22:00
Wednesday09:00 - 22:00
Thursday09:00 - 22:00
Friday09:00 - 22:00
Saturday09:00 - 22:00
Sunday09:00 - 22:00

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keddy by Europcar

6.2

Okay

2 locations in Cairo Airport

Locations in Cairo Airport

Cairo International Airport

+86 10 6064 1387

Opening times not available

Oruba

+20 106 661 1027

Monday09:00 - 22:0022:30 - 23:5900:00 - 23:59
Tuesday09:00 - 22:0000:00 - 23:5922:30 - 23:59
Wednesday09:00 - 22:0022:30 - 23:5900:00 - 23:59
Thursday00:00 - 23:5909:00 - 22:0022:30 - 23:59
Friday00:00 - 23:5909:00 - 22:0022:30 - 23:59
Saturday09:00 - 22:0022:30 - 23:5900:00 - 23:59
Sunday09:00 - 22:0000:00 - 23:5922:30 - 23:59

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AutoEurope

No score available yet

One location in Cairo Airport

Locations in Cairo Airport

Cairo Airport

Opening times not available

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DISCOUNT.QUEBEC

No score available yet

One location in Cairo Airport

Locations in Cairo Airport

Cairo Airport

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Shouqi

No score available yet

One location in Cairo Airport

Locations in Cairo Airport

Upon Arrival Contact 201066611027

+86 10 6064 1387

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Sunnycars

No score available yet

One location in Cairo Airport

Locations in Cairo Airport

Cairo International Airport Terminal 2

Opening times not available

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22 travellers who rented a car in Cairo Airport gave the car agency they used an average rating of 7.7

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