There are 3 ways to get from Asmara to Egypt by plane, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Cairo International Airport
best- Fly from Asmara (ASM) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane ASM - CAI
4h 19m$308–509Drive 2,388.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Asmara to Cairocar 2,388.9 km
33h 56m$123–177Fly to Sohag International Airport, train
- Fly from Asmara (ASM) to Sohag International Airport (HMB)plane ASM - HMB
- Take the train from Sohag to Asyūţtrain
10h 12m$410–1,430
Asmara (ASM) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Asmara to Egypt is to drive which costs $120 - $180 and takes 33h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Asmara to Egypt is to fly which takes 4h 19m and costs $300 - $550.
The distance between Asmara and Egypt is 1851 km. The road distance is 2388.9 km.
It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Asmara to Egypt, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Asmara to Egypt is 2389 km. It takes approximately 33h 56m to drive from Asmara to Egypt.
There are 7821+ hotels available in Egypt.
What companies run services between Asmara, Eritrea and Egypt?
Egyptair flies from Asmara (ASM) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) 5 times a week.
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Asmara to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–460
- Website
- flynas.com
Flights from Asmara to Sohag International Airport via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
- Website
- flyaircairo.com
Flights from Asmara to Sohag International Airport via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,400
- Phone
- 1661
- [email protected]
- Website
- enr.gov.eg
Train from Sohag to Asyūţ
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Schedules at
- enr.gov.eg
- Tourist
- $7–14
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