There are 2 ways to get from Ankara to Cairo by plane or train
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Fly to Cairo International Airport
best- Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane ESB - CAI
6h 25m$85–185Fly to Alexandria, train
cheapest- Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Alexandria (ALY)plane ESB - ALY
- Take the train from Alexandria to Cairotrain
11h 30m$70–369
Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ankara to Cairo is to fly which costs $85 - $190 and takes 6h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Ankara to Cairo is to fly which takes 6h 25m and costs $85 - $190.
The distance between Ankara and Cairo is 1180 km.
It takes approximately 6h 25m to get from Ankara to Cairo, including transfers.
Cairo is 1h behind Ankara. It is currently 9:35 AM in Ankara and 8:35 AM in Cairo.
There are 7559+ hotels available in Cairo.
What companies run services between Ankara, Turkey and Cairo, Egypt?
AJet and Turkish Airlines fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) 5 times a day.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–430
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Alexandria via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–600
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–180
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–180
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Alexandria via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–330
- Website
- flyaircairo.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Alexandria via Sharm el-Sheikh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Alexandria via Medina
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Alexandria via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–440
- Phone
- 1661
- support@enr.gov.eg
- 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
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