There are 3 ways to get from Alexandria to Balkh by plane, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Alexandria to Mazar-e Sharif
best- Fly from Alexandria (ALY) to Mazar-e Sharif (MZR)plane ALY - MZR
11h 28m$631–2,141Fly Alexandria to Kabul, drive
cheapest- Fly from Alexandria (ALY) to Kabul (KBL)plane ALY - KBL
- Drive from Kabul (KBL) to Balkhcar
14h 44m$426–1,061Bus to Cairo International Airport, fly to Mazar-e Sharif
- Take the bus from Alexandria to Cairo Airportbus
- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Mazar-e Sharif (MZR)plane CAI - MZR
15h 21m$982–2,148
Alexandria (ALY) to Mazar-e Sharif (MZR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Alexandria to Balkh is to fly and drive which costs $420 - $1,100 and takes 14h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Alexandria to Balkh is to fly which takes 11h 28m and costs $600 - $2,200.
The distance between Alexandria and Balkh is 3507 km.
It takes approximately 11h 28m to get from Alexandria to Balkh, including transfers.
Balkh is 1h 30m ahead of Alexandria. It is currently 10:20 AM in Alexandria and 11:50 AM in Balkh.
There are five+ hotels available in Balkh.
What companies run services between Alexandria, Egypt and Balkh, Afghanistan?
Saudia, Kam Air, and four other airlines fly from Alexandria (ALY) to Mazar-e Sharif (MZR) 5 times a week.
- Website
- kamair.com
Flights from Alexandria to Mazar-e Sharif via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 42m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–2,400
Flights from Alexandria to Mazar-e Sharif via Dubai, Kabul
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 27m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,200
Flights from Alexandria to Kabul via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Mazar-e Sharif via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,100
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Mazar-e Sharif via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,100
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Mazar-e Sharif via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,100
- Website
- mahan.aero
Flights from Alexandria to Mazar-e Sharif via Doha, Tehran Imam Khomeini
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Alexandria to Kabul via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,400
- Website
- flyariana.com
Flights from Alexandria to Kabul via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Alexandria to Kabul via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,000
- Phone
- 15649
- Website
- West and Central Delta
Bus from Alexandria to Cairo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Schedules at
- West and Central Delta
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