How to get fromMalé to Cairoby plane, bus, or train

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There are 2 ways to get from Malé to Cairo by plane, bus, or train

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Fly to Cairo International Airport
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1. Fly from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane MLE - CAI
12h 12m
$242–423
Fly to Borg El Arab, bus, train
1. Fly from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Borg El Arab (HBE)plane MLE - HBE
2. Take the bus from Borg El Arab Airport to Moharam Bek Bus Stnbus
3. Take the train from Alexandria to Cairotrain
17h 39m
$362–1,137

Velana International Airport (MLE) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) flights

60Weekly Planes

10h 32mAverage Duration

$222Cheapest Price

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Distance: 5,303.5 km
Duration: 12h 12m

What companies run services between Malé, Maldives and Cairo, Egypt?

Emirates, Air Arabia, and five other airlines fly from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) every 3 hours.

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Cairo(opens in a new window), Egypt(opens in a new window)

Cairo is the capital of Egypt and the city-state Cairo Governorate, and is the country's largest city, home to 10 million people. It is also part of the largest urban agglomeration in Africa, the Arab world and the Middle East: The Greater Cairo metropolitan area is the 12th-largest in the world by population with a population of over 22.1 million. - Wikipedia (opens in a new window)

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