There are 5 ways to get from Sharjah to Cairo by plane, shuttle, or train
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Fly Dubai International Airport to Cairo International Airport
best- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane DXB - CAI
7h 23m$154–286Fly Dubai International Airport to Alexandria, train
cheapest- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Alexandria (ALY)plane DXB - ALY
- Take the train from Alexandria to Cairotrain
10h 32m$94–291Fly Sharjah International Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Fly from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane SHJ - CAI
7h 8m$136–397Shuttle to Abu Dhabi, fly to Cairo International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall to Abu Dhabi Airport
- Fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane AUH - CAI
10h 1m$144–418Fly Sharjah International Airport to Alexandria, train
- Fly from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to Alexandria (ALY)plane SHJ - ALY
- Take the train from Alexandria to Cairotrain
10h 23m$146–412
Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sharjah to Cairo is to fly which costs $130 - $400 and takes 7h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Sharjah to Cairo is to fly which takes 7h 8m and costs $130 - $400.
The distance between Sharjah and Cairo is 2459 km.
It takes approximately 7h 23m to get from Sharjah to Cairo, including transfers.
Cairo is 1h behind Sharjah. It is currently 5:45 AM in Sharjah and 4:45 AM in Cairo.
There are 7775+ hotels available in Cairo.
What companies run services between Sharjah, United Arab Emirates and Cairo, Egypt?
Egyptair, Emirates, and two other airlines fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) every 2 hours.
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–260
Flights from Sharjah International Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–460
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- 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
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
- Website
- zayedinternationalairport.ae
Shuttle from Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall to Abu Dhabi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–11
- Schedules at
- zayedinternationalairport.ae
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