There are 4 ways to get from Cairo to Balkan by plane, train, or bus
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Fly Cairo International Airport to Ashgabat International Airport, train
best- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Ashgabat International Airport (ASB)CAI - ASB
- Take the train from Ashgabat to Gyzylarbat
16h 25m$277–912Fly Cairo International Airport to Turkmenbashi Airport
cheapest- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Turkmenbashi Airport (KRW)CAI - KRW
14h$176–558Train, bus to Borg El Arab, fly to Turkmenbashi Airport
- Take the train from Cairo to Alexandria
- Take the bus from Moharam Bek Bus Stn to Borg El Arab Airport
- Fly from Borg El Arab (HBE) to Turkmenbashi Airport (KRW)HBE - KRW
22h 44mTrain, bus to Borg El Arab, fly to Ashgabat International Airport
- Take the train from Cairo to Alexandria
- Take the bus from Moharam Bek Bus Stn to Borg El Arab Airport
- Fly from Borg El Arab (HBE) to Ashgabat International Airport (ASB)HBE - ASB
- Take the train from Ashgabat to Gyzylarbat
23h 15m
Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Ashgabat International Airport (ASB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cairo to Balkan is to fly which costs $170 - $600 and takes 14h.
The fastest way to get from Cairo to Balkan is to fly which takes 14h and costs $170 - $600.
The distance between Cairo and Balkan is 2889 km.
It takes approximately 16h 25m to get from Cairo to Balkan, including transfers.
Balkan is 3h ahead of Cairo. It is currently 4:19 PM in Cairo and 7:19 PM in Balkan.
What companies run services between Cairo, Egypt and Balkan, Turkmenistan?
Egyptair, Turkmenistan Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Turkmenbashi Airport (KRW) once daily.
- Website
- flyturkmenistanairlines.eu
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Ashgabat International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,200
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Ashgabat International Airport via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Ashgabat International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–900
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Ashgabat International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Turkmenbashi Airport via Dubai, Ashgabat International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 7m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Turkmenbashi Airport via Jeddah, Ashgabat International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Turkmenbashi Airport via Istanbul, Ashgabat International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Turkmenbashi Airport via Abu Dhabi, Ashgabat International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–550
Flights from Borg El Arab to Turkmenbashi Airport via Dubai, Ashgabat International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,300
Flights from Borg El Arab to Turkmenbashi Airport via Jeddah, Ashgabat International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Borg El Arab to Turkmenbashi Airport via Istanbul, Ashgabat International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Borg El Arab to Turkmenbashi Airport via Abu Dhabi, Ashgabat International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–850
Flights from Borg El Arab to Ashgabat International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 42m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Borg El Arab to Ashgabat International Airport via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,600
Flights from Borg El Arab to Ashgabat International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
Flights from Borg El Arab to Ashgabat International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,400
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Ashgabat International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
Flights from Borg El Arab to Ashgabat International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Ashgabat International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,500
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Borg El Arab to Ashgabat International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
- Phone
- +993 (12) 383275
- tde@railway.gov.tm
- Website
- railway.gov.tm
Train from Ashgabat to Gyzylarbat
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Schedules at
- railway.gov.tm
- Platzcart (3rd class)
- $3–4
- Coupe (2nd class)
- $6–7
- Phone
- 0225753555
- support@enr.gov.eg
- Website
- enr.gov.eg
Train from Cairo to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Schedules at
- enr.gov.eg
- Tourist
- $17–35
- Talgo
- $26–40
- VIP Special Express
- $26–35
- Spanish Express
- $21–26
- Phone
- +2 01200003533
- info@egyptbus.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Moharam Bek Bus Stn to Borg El Arab Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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