There are 4 ways to get from Glasgow to Egypt by bus, plane, or train
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Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Cairo International Airport
best- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane EDI - CAI
11h 18m$232–381Fly Glasgow Airport to Cairo International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane GLA - CAI
10h 54m$207–608Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Borg El Arab, bus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Borg El Arab (HBE)plane EDI - HBE
- Take the bus from Borg El Arab Airport to Moharam Bek Bus Stnbus
12h 40m$331–870Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Cairo International Airport
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lancastertrain
- Take the train from Lancaster to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane MAN - CAI
12h 5m$304–683
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Egypt is to fly which costs $200 - $650 and takes 10h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Glasgow to Egypt is to fly which takes 10h 54m and costs $200 - $650.
The distance between Glasgow and Egypt is 4046 km.
It takes approximately 11h 18m to get from Glasgow to Egypt, including transfers.
Egypt is 2h ahead of Glasgow. It is currently 10:02 PM in Glasgow and 12:02 AM in Egypt.
There are 7869+ hotels available in Egypt.
What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Egypt?
Jet2.com, ITA Airways, and three other airlines fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) once daily.
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Cairo International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Cairo International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–650
Flights from Manchester Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–700
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Cairo International Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–700
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Cairo International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–700
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Cairo International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $180–650
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Borg El Arab via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $320–850
Flights from Manchester Airport to Cairo International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–550
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Cairo International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 58m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Borg El Arab via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Cairo International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Borg El Arab via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Borg El Arab via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Cairo International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–600
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $80–140
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $80–150
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Lancaster to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Lancaster to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–20
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- $10–20
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–20
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- $10–20
- Phone
- +2 01200003533
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Borg El Arab Airport to Moharam Bek Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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