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)plane AXU - CAI
12h 48m$218–809Drive 2,449.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Axum to Cairocar 2,449.7 km
35h 53m$157–227Taxi to Indaselassie, fly
- Take the taxi from Axum to Indaselassie (SHC)taxi
- Fly from Indaselassie (SHC) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane SHC - CAI
11h 20m$249–846Drive to Asmara, fly
- Drive from Axum to Asmara (ASM)car
- Fly from Asmara (ASM) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane ASM - CAI
8h 27m$287–624
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 53m.
The fastest way to get from Axum to Cairo is to drive and fly which takes 8h 27m and costs $280 - $650.
The distance between Axum and Cairo is 1965 km. The road distance is 2449.7 km.
It takes approximately 12h 48m to get from Axum to Cairo, including transfers.
Cairo is 1h behind Axum. It is currently 10:06 PM in Axum and 9:06 PM in Cairo.
Yes, the driving distance between Axum to Cairo is 2450 km. It takes approximately 35h 53m to drive from Axum to Cairo.
There are 8075+ hotels available in Cairo.
What companies run services between Axum, Ethiopia and Cairo, Egypt?
Ethiopian Airlines and Egyptair fly from Axum Airport (AXU) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) twice daily.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Axum Airport to Cairo International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Indaselassie to Cairo International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Asmara to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–600
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- $35–45
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