What is the cheapest way to get from Zurich to Cairo?

The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Cairo is to fly which costs $170 - $330 and takes 7h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Zurich to Cairo?

The fastest way to get from Zurich to Cairo is to fly which takes 7h 18m and costs $170 - $330.

How far is it from Zurich to Cairo?

The distance between Zurich and Cairo is 2783 km.

How long does it take to get from Zurich to Cairo?

It takes approximately 7h 18m to get from Zurich to Cairo, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Zurich and Cairo?

Cairo is 1h ahead of Zurich. It is currently 1:03 PM in Zurich and 2:03 PM in Cairo.

Where can I stay near Cairo?

There are 7972+ hotels available in Cairo.

Zurich to Cairo - 4 ways to travel via train, and plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Zurich to Cairo by plane or train

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Fly from Zurich Airport
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1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane ZRH - CAI
7h 18m
$177–326
Train to Basel, fly
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane BSL - CAI
11h 38m
$179–566
Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain
2. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane MXP - CAI
11h
$181–517
Train to Geneva International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Genève-Aéroporttrain
2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane GVA - CAI
10h 26m
$296–777

Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) flights

29Weekly Planes

5h 54mAverage Duration

$135Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2,783.1 km
Duration: 7h 18m

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Cairo, Egypt?

Swiss, Egyptair, and three other airlines fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) 4 times a day.

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