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How to get fromBurkina Faso to Cairoby plane, car, bus, or train

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There are 3 ways to get from Burkina Faso to Cairo by plane, car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly to Cairo International Airport

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    1. Fly from Ouagadougou Airport (OUA) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane plane OUA - CAI
    12h 46m
    $505–605

  2. Drive 5,320.5 km

    1. Drive from Ouagadougou to Cairocar car 5,320.5 km
    3d 11h
    $537–775

  3. Fly to Borg El Arab, bus, train

    1. Fly from Ouagadougou Airport (OUA) to Borg El Arab (HBE)plane plane OUA - HBE
    2. Take the bus from Borg El Arab Airport to Moharam Bek Bus Stnbus bus
    3. Take the train from Alexandria to Cairotrain train
    19h 14m
    $605–1,639

Ouagadougou Airport (OUA) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration13h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$383Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,949.1 km
  • Duration: 12h 46m

What companies run services between Burkina Faso and Cairo, Egypt?

Ethiopian Airlines, Turkish Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Ouagadougou Airport (OUA) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) twice daily.

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