There are 4 ways to get from Ghent to Cairo by train or plane
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Train to Brussels Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane BRU - CAI
9h 1m$187–824Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly
- Take the train from Gand-Dampoort to Anvers-Centraltrain
- Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane AMS - CAI
10h 15m$200–456Train, train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly
- Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane CGN - CAI
11h 9m$204–647Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly
- Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane CDG - CAI
10h 43m$247–734
Brussels Airport (BRU) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ghent to Cairo is to train and fly which costs $200 - $460 and takes 10h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Ghent to Cairo is to train and fly which takes 9h 1m and costs $180 - $850.
The distance between Ghent and Cairo is 3308 km.
It takes approximately 9h 1m to get from Ghent to Cairo, including transfers.
Cairo is 1h ahead of Ghent. It is currently 3:32 AM in Ghent and 4:32 AM in Cairo.
There are 7616+ hotels available in Cairo.
What companies run services between Ghent, Belgium and Cairo, Egypt?
There is no direct connection from Ghent to Cairo. However, you can take the train to Brussels Airport-Zaventem, walk to Brussels Airport (BRU) airport, fly to Cairo International Airport (CAI), walk to Cairo Airport Bridge, take the line 111 bus to Cairo International Fair, walk to Cairo Fair, then take the train to Bab el Shaaria. Alternatively, you can take the train to Anvers-Central, walk to Antwerpen-Centraal, take the train to Schiphol Airport Train Station, walk to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) airport, fly to Cairo International Airport (CAI), walk to Cairo Airport Bridge, take the line 111 bus to Cairo International Fair, walk to Cairo Fair, then take the train to Bab el Shaaria.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Cairo International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–600
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Cairo International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–600
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Cairo International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–380
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–650
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–800
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–230
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Cairo International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–650
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–410
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Cairo International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Cairo International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Brussels Airport to Cairo International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–440
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Cairo International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Cairo International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Brussels Airport to Cairo International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–490
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Cairo International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–650
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Cairo International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Cairo International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- flyaircairo.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–230
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Cairo International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–430
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Cairo International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Gand-Dampoort to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Gand-Dampoort to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–19
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $10–23
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $10–23
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–160
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–220
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- TGV inOui
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