There are 4 ways to get from Axum to Cairo by plane, car, or taxi
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Fly from Axum Airport
best- Fly from Axum Airport (AXU) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)AXU - CAI
13h 26m$238–859Drive 2,449.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Axum to Cairo2,449.7 km
35h 51m$157–227Taxi to Indaselassie, fly
- Take the taxi from Axum to Indaselassie (SHC)
- Fly from Indaselassie (SHC) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)SHC - CAI
11h 8m$219–646Drive to Asmara, fly
- Drive from Axum to Asmara (ASM)
- Fly from Asmara (ASM) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)ASM - CAI
8h 40m$237–724
Axum Airport (AXU) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Axum to Cairo is to drive which costs $150 - $230 and takes 35h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Axum to Cairo is to drive and fly which takes 8h 40m and costs $230 - $750.
The distance between Axum and Cairo is 1972 km. The road distance is 2449.7 km.
It takes approximately 13h 26m to get from Axum to Cairo, including transfers.
Cairo is 1h behind Axum. It is currently 12:09 AM in Axum and 11:09 PM in Cairo.
Yes, the driving distance between Axum to Cairo is 2450 km. It takes approximately 35h 51m to drive from Axum to Cairo.
There are 7731+ hotels available in Cairo.
What companies run services between Axum, Ethiopia and Cairo, Egypt?
Ethiopian Airlines flies from Axum Airport (AXU) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) once daily.
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- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Axum Airport to Cairo International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Indaselassie to Cairo International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Asmara to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–700
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- $35–45
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