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How to get fromCairo to Nabta Playaby plane, taxi or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Cairo to Nabta Playa by plane, taxi, or car

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  1. Fly to Abu Simbel Airport, taxi

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    1. Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Abu Simbel Airport (ABS)plane plane CAI - ABS
    2. Take the taxi from Abu Simbel Airport (ABS) to Nabta Playataxi taxi
    7h 5m
    $173–376

  2. Drive 1,104.9 km

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    1. Drive from Cairo to Nabta Playacar car 1,104.9 km
    14h 44m
    $57–82

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Cairo to Nabta Playataxi taxi 1,104.9 km
    14h 44m
    $90–110

  4. Fly to Aswan International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Aswan International Airport (ASW)plane plane CAI - ASW
    2. Take the taxi from Aswan International Airport (ASW) to Nabta Playataxi taxi
    8h 5m
    $91–242

Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Abu Simbel Airport (ABS) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration2h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$174Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cairo, Egypt and Nabta Playa, Egypt?

There is no direct connection from Cairo to Nabta Playa. 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 Abu Simbel Airport (ABS), then take the taxi to Nabta Playa. Alternatively, you can drive from Cairo to Nabta Playa in around 14h 44m.

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