There are 3 ways to get from Rio de Janeiro to Cairo 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 Santos Dumont Airport to Cairo International Airport
best- Fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane SDU - CAI
21h 37m$705–1,032Fly Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Cairo International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane GIG - CAI
20h 49m$703–1,003Fly Santos Dumont Airport to Borg El Arab, bus, train
- Fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Borg El Arab (HBE)plane SDU - HBE
- Take the bus from Borg El Arab Airport to Moharam Bek Bus Stnbus
- Take the train from Alexandria to Cairotrain
30h 29m$797–2,300
Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Cairo is to fly which costs $700 - $1,000 and takes 20h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Rio de Janeiro to Cairo is to fly which takes 20h 49m and costs $700 - $1,000.
The distance between Rio de Janeiro and Cairo is 9928 km.
It takes approximately 21h 37m to get from Rio de Janeiro to Cairo, including transfers.
Cairo is 6h ahead of Rio de Janeiro. It is currently 5:24 AM in Rio de Janeiro and 11:24 AM in Cairo.
There are 7869+ hotels available in Cairo.
What companies run services between Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and Cairo, Egypt?
LATAM Chile, Turkish Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) 5 times a day.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Cairo International Airport via Sao Paulo, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Borg El Arab via Sao Paulo, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,300
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Cairo International Airport via Sao Paulo, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,200
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Cairo International Airport via Sao Paulo, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,200
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Cairo International Airport via Sao Paulo Viracopos, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,600
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,600
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,500
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Cairo International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,400
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,500
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Santos Dumont Airport to Borg El Arab via Sao Paulo, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,500
- Phone
- 1661
- [email protected]
- Website
- enr.gov.eg
Train from Alexandria to Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–35
- Schedules at
- enr.gov.eg
- Tourist
- $17–35
- 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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