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How to get fromHeraklion to Cairoby plane, shuttle, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Heraklion to Cairo by plane, shuttle, or bus

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  1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

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    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane plane HER - CAI
    7h 14m
    $143–293

  2. Private transfer to Chania International Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion to Chania - Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane plane CHQ - CAI
    8h 47m
    $291–601

  3. Bus to Sitia Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Heraklion Central Station to Sitiabus bus
    2. Fly from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane plane JSH - CAI
    13h 43m
    $248–574

Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) flights

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration4h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$80Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 851.5 km
  • Duration: 7h 14m

What companies run services between Heraklion, Greece and Cairo, Egypt?

Aegean Airlines, Egyptair, and two other airlines fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) 4 times a day.

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