There are 4 ways to get from New Orleans to Egypt by plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Cairo International Airport
best- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane MSY - CAI
20h$484–1,704Train to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, fly to Cairo International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Statrain
- Fly from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane GPT - CAI
20h 34m$443–1,559Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Borg El Arab, bus
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Borg El Arab (HBE)plane MSY - HBE
- Take the bus from Borg El Arab Airport to Moharam Bek Bus Stnbus
21h 42m$653–2,103Train to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, fly to Borg El Arab, bus
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Statrain
- Fly from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT) to Borg El Arab (HBE)plane GPT - HBE
- Take the bus from Borg El Arab Airport to Moharam Bek Bus Stnbus
25h 56m$632–2,358
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from New Orleans to Egypt is to train and fly which costs $440 - $1,600 and takes 20h 34m.
The fastest way to get from New Orleans to Egypt is to fly which takes 20h and costs $480 - $1,700.
The distance between New Orleans and Egypt is 10966 km.
It takes approximately 20h to get from New Orleans to Egypt, including transfers.
Egypt is 8h ahead of New Orleans. It is currently 7:40 AM in New Orleans and 3:40 PM in Egypt.
There are 7789+ hotels available in Egypt.
What companies run services between New Orleans, LA, USA and Egypt?
British Airways and Egyptair fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) once daily.
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Cairo International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Borg El Arab via London Heathrow, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport to Cairo International Airport via Atlanta, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport to Cairo International Airport via Charlotte, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport to Cairo International Airport via Charlotte, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport to Cairo International Airport via Atlanta, Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport to Cairo International Airport via Atlanta, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport to Cairo International Airport via Charlotte, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- Website
- Amtrak
- 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
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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