There are 2 ways to get from Cairo to Burundi by plane or bus
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Fly to Bujumbura
best- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Bujumbura (BJM)plane CAI - BJM
12h 55m$338–961Fly to Kigali International Airport, bus
- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Kigali International Airport (KGL)plane CAI - KGL
- Take the bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Bujumburabus
13h 47m$339–688
Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Bujumbura (BJM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cairo to Burundi is to fly and bus which costs $330 - $700 and takes 13h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Cairo to Burundi is to fly which takes 12h 55m and costs $330 - $1,000.
The distance between Cairo and Burundi is 3769 km.
It takes approximately 12h 55m to get from Cairo to Burundi, including transfers.
Burundi is 1h behind Cairo. It is currently 8:12 AM in Cairo and 7:12 AM in Burundi.
There are 32+ hotels available in Burundi.
What companies run services between Cairo, Egypt and Burundi?
Ethiopian Airlines, Egyptair, and two other airlines fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Bujumbura (BJM) once daily.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Bujumbura via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Kigali International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–850
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Kigali International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Bujumbura via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,000
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Kigali International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–900
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Bujumbura via Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–950
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Kigali International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–850
- Phone
- +250788351253
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Nyabugogo Bus Stn to Bujumbura
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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