What is the cheapest way to get from Basel to Egypt?

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Egypt is to train and fly and bus which costs $160 - $370 and takes 12h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basel to Egypt?

The fastest way to get from Basel to Egypt is to train and fly which takes 8h 29m and costs $220 - $500.

How far is it from Basel to Egypt?

The distance between Basel and Egypt is 2869 km.

How long does it take to get from Basel to Egypt?

It takes approximately 8h 29m to get from Basel to Egypt, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Basel and Egypt?

Egypt is 1h ahead of Basel. It is currently 12:59 AM in Basel and 1:59 AM in Egypt.

Where can I stay near Egypt?

There are 2577+ hotels available in Egypt.

Basel to Egypt - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, and bus

There are 6 ways to get from Basel to Egypt by train, plane, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Cairo International Airport
best
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane ZRH - CAI
8h 29m
$222–500
Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Cairo International Airport
cheapest
1. Take the train from Basel SBB 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 59m
$162–553
Fly Basel to Cairo International Airport
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane BSL - CAI
10h
$176–507
Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Cairo International Airport
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
2. Take the train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroporttrain
3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane GVA - CAI
10h 32m
$259–664
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Cairo International Airport
1. Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane FRA - CAI
10h
$232–593
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Hurghada Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Hurghada Airport (HRG)plane ZRH - HRG
3. Take the bus from Hurghada to Assiutbus
12h 16m
$162–368

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

36Weekly Planes

5h 56mAverage Duration

$152Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2,868.8 km
Duration: 8h 29m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Egypt?

SunExpress, AJet, and four other airlines fly from Basel (BSL) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) once daily.

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