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There are 3 ways to get from Rio de Janeiro to Cairo by plane or train

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  1. Fly Santos Dumont Airport to Cairo International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane plane SDU - CAI
    19h 12m
    $929–1,286

  2. Fly Santos Dumont Airport to Alexandria, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Alexandria (ALY)plane plane SDU - ALY
    2. Take the train from Alexandria to Cairotrain train
    33h 32m
    $540–1,548

  3. Fly Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Cairo International Airport

    1. Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane plane GIG - CAI
    21h 34m
    $653–1,303

Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration23h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$410Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,928.2 km
  • Duration: 19h 12m

What companies run services between Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and Cairo, Egypt?

Azul, Turkish Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) 4 times a day.

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