There are 3 ways to get from Ghent to Egypt by train or plane
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Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Alexandria
best- Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Alexandria (ALY)plane BRU - ALY
10h 54m$166–514Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Cairo International Airport
- Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane BRU - CAI
8h 51m$177–625Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Cairo International Airport
- 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 18m$201–396
Brussels Airport (BRU) to Alexandria (ALY) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ghent to Egypt is to train and fly which costs $200 - $400 and takes 10h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Ghent to Egypt is to train and fly which takes 8h 51m and costs $170 - $650.
The distance between Ghent and Egypt is 3108 km.
It takes approximately 10h 54m to get from Ghent to Egypt, including transfers.
Egypt is 1h ahead of Ghent. It is currently 10:08 AM in Ghent and 11:08 AM in Egypt.
There are 7518+ hotels available in Egypt.
What companies run services between Ghent, Belgium and Egypt?
There is no direct connection from Ghent to Egypt. However, you can take the train to Brussels Airport-Zaventem, walk to Brussels Airport (BRU) airport, fly to Alexandria (ALY), then take the taxi to Alexandria. Alternatively, 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.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Alexandria via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–600
Flights from Brussels Airport to Cairo International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–600
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Cairo International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–600
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Cairo International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–650
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–650
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–800
- 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
- $140–450
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Cairo International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–360
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Brussels Airport to Cairo International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–350
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Cairo International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–600
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Alexandria via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–750
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Alexandria via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–490
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Alexandria via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–490
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Alexandria via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–500
- Website
- mea.com.lb
Flights from Brussels Airport to Cairo International Airport via Beirut
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–700
- 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
- $15–23
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Gand-Dampoort to Anvers-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- 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
- Every 2 hours
- 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)
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