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How to get fromCairo to Axumby plane, car or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Cairo to Axum by plane, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Axum Airport

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    1. Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Axum Airport (AXU)plane plane CAI - AXU
    10h 15m
    $327–1,109

  2. Drive 2,445.9 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cairo to Axumcar car 2,445.9 km
    35h 14m
    $157–226

  3. Fly to Indaselassie, taxi

    1. Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Indaselassie (SHC)plane plane CAI - SHC
    2. Take the taxi from Indaselassie (SHC) to Axumtaxi taxi
    13h 32m
    $196–526

  4. Fly to Asmara, drive

    1. Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Asmara (ASM)plane plane CAI - ASM
    2. Drive from Asmara (ASM) to Axumcar car
    10h 30m
    $286–623

  5. Fly to Mek'Ele Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Mek'Ele Airport (MQX)plane plane CAI - MQX
    2. Drive from Mek'Ele Airport (MQX) to Axumcar car
    13h 21m
    $233–819

Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Axum Airport (AXU) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration7hAverage Duration
Ticket$328Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cairo, Egypt and Axum, Ethiopia?

Ethiopian Airlines flies from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Axum Airport (AXU) 3 times a week.

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