There are 7 ways to get from Cairo to Great Barrier Reef by plane, unknown, train, or bus
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Fly Cairo International Airport to Cairns, travel
best- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Cairns (CNS)CAI - CNS
- Walk from Cairns-Airport-CNS to Great Barrier Reef
25h 12mFly Cairo International Airport to Cooktown Airport, travel
- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Cooktown Airport (CTN)CAI - CTN
- Walk from Cooktown Airport (CTN) to Great Barrier Reef
28h 17mTrain, bus to Borg El Arab, fly to Cairns, travel
- 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 Cairns (CNS)HBE - CNS
- Walk from Cairns-Airport-CNS to Great Barrier Reef
32h 2mFly Cairo International Airport to Townsville Airport, travel
- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Townsville Airport (TSV)CAI - TSV
- Walk from Townsville-Airport-TSV to Great Barrier Reef
34h 53mTrain to El Alamein International Airport, fly to Cairns, travel
- Take the train from Cairo to El Dabaa
- Fly from El Alamein International Airport (DBB) to Cairns (CNS)DBB - CNS
- Walk from Cairns-Airport-CNS to Great Barrier Reef
40h 9mTrain, bus to Borg El Arab, fly to Cooktown Airport, travel
- 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 Cooktown Airport (CTN)HBE - CTN
- Walk from Cooktown Airport (CTN) to Great Barrier Reef
35h 6mTrain, bus to Borg El Arab, fly to Townsville Airport, travel
- 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 Townsville Airport (TSV)HBE - TSV
- Walk from Townsville-Airport-TSV to Great Barrier Reef
39h 28m
Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Cairns (CNS) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Cairo and Great Barrier Reef is 13344 km.
It takes approximately 25h 12m to get from Cairo to Great Barrier Reef, including transfers.
Great Barrier Reef is 7h 30m ahead of Cairo. It is currently 6:02 AM in Cairo and 1:32 PM in Great Barrier Reef.
What companies run services between Cairo, Egypt and Great Barrier Reef?
There is no direct connection from Cairo to Great Barrier Reef. However, you can take the line 3 train to Cairo Fair, walk to Cairo International Fair, take the line 111 bus to Cairo Airport Bridge, walk to Cairo International Airport (CAI) airport, fly to Cairns (CNS), then travel to Great Barrier Reef. Alternatively, you can take the line 3 train to Cairo Fair, walk to Cairo International Fair, take the line 111 bus to Cairo Airport Bridge, walk to Cairo International Airport (CAI) airport, fly to Cooktown Airport (CTN), then travel to Great Barrier Reef.
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Cairns via Dubai, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Cairns via Abu Dhabi, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,500
Flights from Borg El Arab to Cairns via Dubai, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from El Alamein International Airport to Cairns via Dubai, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,700
Flights from El Alamein International Airport to Cairns via Abu Dhabi, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Borg El Arab to Cairns via Doha, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 58m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,500
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Townsville Airport via Doha, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,500
Flights from Borg El Arab to Townsville Airport via Doha, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 57m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,800
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Borg El Arab to Cairns via Doha, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 58m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,500
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Townsville Airport via Doha, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,500
Flights from Borg El Arab to Townsville Airport via Doha, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 57m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,800
- Website
- hinterlandaviation.com.au
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Cooktown Airport via Tokyo Narita, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,700
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Cooktown Airport via Dubai, Ngurah Rai, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Cooktown Airport via Doha, Ngurah Rai, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,500
Flights from Borg El Arab to Cooktown Airport via Dubai, Ngurah Rai, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,400
Flights from Borg El Arab to Cooktown Airport via Doha, Ngurah Rai, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,700
Flights from Borg El Arab to Cooktown Airport via Riyadh, Hong Kong, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,500
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Townsville Airport via Dubai, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,100
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Townsville Airport via Dubai, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,200
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Townsville Airport via Doha, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,600
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Townsville Airport via Dubai, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,100
- Phone
- 0225753555
- support@enr.gov.eg
- Website
- enr.gov.eg
Train from Cairo to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Schedules at
- enr.gov.eg
- Tourist
- $26–50
- Talgo
- $35–55
- VIP Special Express
- $35–50
- Spanish Express
- $30–40
Train from Cairo to El Dabaa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Schedules at
- enr.gov.eg
- Tourist
- $45–85
- 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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