There are 2 ways to get from Cairo to Makkah by plane, taxi, or car
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Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Taif Regional Airport (TIF) flights
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The cheapest way to get from Cairo to Makkah is to drive which costs 330﷼ - 480﷼ and takes 20h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Cairo to Makkah is to fly and taxi which takes 6h 32m and costs 950﷼ - 2500﷼.
The distance between Cairo and Makkah is 1477 km. The road distance is 1585.4 km.
It takes approximately 6h 32m to get from Cairo to Makkah, including transfers.
Makkah is 1h ahead of Cairo. It is currently 11:52 PM in Cairo and 12:52 AM in Makkah.
Yes, the driving distance between Cairo to Makkah is 1585 km. It takes approximately 20h 14m to drive from Cairo to Makkah.
There are 643+ hotels available in Makkah.
What companies run services between Cairo, Egypt and Makkah, Saudi Arabia?
There is no direct connection from Cairo to Makkah. However, you can take the train to Cairo Fair, walk to Cairo International Fair, take the line 111 bus to Cairo Airport Bridge, walk to Cairo International Airport (CAI) airport, fly to Taif Regional Airport (TIF), then take the taxi to Makkah. Alternatively, you can drive from Cairo to Makkah in around 20h 14m.
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Taif Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- SAR 450–1,800
- Website
- nileair.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Taif Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 450–1,700
- Website
- flyaircairo.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Taif Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- SAR 500–1,700
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Taif Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 800–2,600
- Website
- flynas.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Taif Regional Airport via Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 650–2,000
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Estimated price
- SAR 500–650
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