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How to get fromCairo to CairnsBy plane, car, bus, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Cairo to Cairns by plane, car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Cairo International Airport to Cairns

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    1. Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane CAI - CNS
    30h 25m
    $501–1,301

  2. Fly Cairo International Airport to Townsville Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane plane CAI - TSV
    2. Drive from Townsville-Airport-TSV to Cairnscar car
    31h 54m
    $811–2,291

  3. Fly Cairo International Airport to Cooktown Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Cooktown Airport (CTN)plane plane CAI - CTN
    2. Take the bus from Cooktown to Cairnsbus bus
    32h 21m
    $816–2,271

  4. Train, bus to Borg El Arab, fly to Cairns

    1. Take the train from Cairo to Alexandriatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Moharam Bek Bus Stn to Borg El Arab Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Borg El Arab (HBE) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane HBE - CNS
    34h 54m

Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Cairns (CNS) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration30h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$518Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cairo, Egypt and Cairns, QLD, Australia?

Egyptair, Air India Limited, and five other airlines fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Cairns (CNS) 3 times a day.

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