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How to get fromSan Francisco to Cairoby plane, train, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from San Francisco to Cairo by plane, train, or shuttle

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  1. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Cairo International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane plane SFO - CAI
    20h 34m
    $342–964

  2. Shuttle to Sonoma County Airport, fly to Cairo International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take a shuttle bus from San Francisco Pier 27 to Santa Rosa Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane plane STS - CAI
    28h 22m
    $317–862

  3. Fly Oakland International Airport to Cairo International Airport

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane plane OAK - CAI
    23h 58m
    $338–910

  4. Caltrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Cairo International Airport

    1. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane plane SJC - CAI
    25h 21m
    $354–916

  5. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Alexandria, train

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Alexandria (ALY)plane plane SFO - ALY
    2. Take the train from Alexandria to Cairotrain train
    27h 24m
    $432–1,248

  6. Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Cairo International Airport

    1. Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane plane SMF - CAI
    25h 19m
    $549–727

  7. Shuttle to Monterey Regional Airport, fly to Cairo International Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane plane MRY - CAI
    28h 5m
    $470–1,287

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration19h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$295Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 12,055.6 km
  • Duration: 20h 34m

What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Cairo, Egypt?

Lufthansa, LOT, and four other airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) 4 times a day.

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