How to get fromCairo to Maléby plane, train, or bus

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There are 2 ways to get from Cairo to Malé by plane, train, or bus

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Fly from Cairo International Airport
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1. Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane CAI - MLE
12h 12m
$242–422
Train, bus to Borg El Arab, fly
1. Take the train from Cairo to Alexandriatrain
2. Take the bus from Moharam Bek Bus Stn to Borg El Arab Airportbus
3. Fly from Borg El Arab (HBE) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane HBE - MLE
17h 52m
$373–1,133

Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Velana International Airport (MLE) flights

69Weekly Planes

10h 36mAverage Duration

$230Cheapest Price

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Distance: 5,311 km
Duration: 12h 12m

What companies run services between Cairo, Egypt and Malé, Maldives?

Air Arabia, Saudia, and five other airlines fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Velana International Airport (MLE) every 3 hours.

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