There are 4 ways to get from Johannesburg to El Alamein by plane, bus, car, or train
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Fly to Cairo International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane JNB - CAI
- Take the bus from Nadi El Sekka to Marina 7bus
15h 9m$309–639Drive 8,463.3 km
- Drive from Johannesburg to El Alameincar 8,463.3 km
5d 1h$1,181–1,706Fly to Borg El Arab, bus, train
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Borg El Arab (HBE)plane JNB - HBE
- Take the bus from Borg El Arab Airport to Moharam Bek Bus Stnbus
- Take the train from Al Amereyah Shaq to El Alameintrain
19h 24m$451–1,343Fly to El Alamein International Airport, train
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to El Alamein International Airport (DBB)plane JNB - DBB
- Take the train from El Dabaa to El Alameintrain
28h 23m$448–1,238
Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Johannesburg to El Alamein is to fly and bus which costs $300 - $650 and takes 15h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Johannesburg to El Alamein is to fly and bus which takes 15h 9m and costs $300 - $650.
The distance between Johannesburg and El Alamein is 6568 km. The road distance is 8463.3 km.
It takes approximately 15h 9m to get from Johannesburg to El Alamein, including transfers.
El Alamein is 1h ahead of Johannesburg. It is currently 5:44 PM in Johannesburg and 6:44 PM in El Alamein.
Yes, the driving distance between Johannesburg to El Alamein is 8463 km. It takes approximately 5 days 1h to drive from Johannesburg to El Alamein.
There are 2048+ hotels available in El Alamein.
What companies run services between Johannesburg, South Africa and El Alamein, Egypt?
There is no direct connection from Johannesburg to El Alamein. However, you can take the taxi to Johannesburg-Airport-JNB airport, fly to Cairo International Airport (CAI), walk to Cairo Airport, take the bus to Sekka Club, walk to Nadi El Sekka, then take the bus to Marina 7. Alternatively, you can drive from Johannesburg to El Alamein in around 5d 1h.
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–440
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to El Alamein International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,200
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–600
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Borg El Arab via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,400
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Borg El Arab via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,300
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–440
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–440
- Phone
- 1661
- [email protected]
- Website
- enr.gov.eg
Train from Al Amereyah Shaq to El Alamein
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Schedules at
- enr.gov.eg
- Tourist
- $7–14
Train from El Dabaa to El Alamein
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–9
- Schedules at
- enr.gov.eg
- Tourist
- $4–9
- Phone
- +20 19567
- [email protected]
- Website
- go-bus.com
Bus from Nadi El Sekka to Marina 7
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–12
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- 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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