There are 2 ways to get from Cairo to Islamabad by plane or train
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Fly to Islamabad International Airport
best- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Islamabad International Airport (ISB)plane CAI - ISB
10h 56m$158–610Fly to Peshawar International Airport, train
- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Peshawar International Airport (PEW)plane CAI - PEW
- Take the train from Peshawar Cantt to Golra Shariftrain
14h 54m$227–720
Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Islamabad International Airport (ISB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cairo to Islamabad is to fly which costs $150 - $650 and takes 10h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Cairo to Islamabad is to fly which takes 10h 56m and costs $150 - $650.
The distance between Cairo and Islamabad is 3976 km.
It takes approximately 10h 56m to get from Cairo to Islamabad, including transfers.
Islamabad is 2h ahead of Cairo. It is currently 3:08 PM in Cairo and 5:08 PM in Islamabad.
There are 2163+ hotels available in Islamabad.
What companies run services between Cairo, Egypt and Islamabad, Pakistan?
Etihad, Egyptair, and three other airlines fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Islamabad International Airport (ISB) 5 times a day.
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Islamabad International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–600
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Peshawar International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–750
- Phone
- +92 42 99201738
- contact@railways.gov.pk
- Website
- Pakistan Railways
Train from Peshawar Cantt to Golra Sharif
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–12
- Website
- Pakistan Railways
- Schedules at
- Pakistan Railways
- Book at
- Pakistan Railways
- Economy
- $2–4
- AC Sleeper
- $4–7
- AC Business
- $8–12
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