There are 3 ways to get from Cairo to Shimla by plane, bus, taxi, or train
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Fly to Chandigarh International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)CAI - IXC
- Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi
15h 22m₹17,293–50,945Fly to Dehradun Airport, taxi
- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Dehradun Airport (DED)CAI - DED
- Take the taxi from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Shimla
16h 17m₹29,033–79,035Fly to Indira Gandhi International Airport, train, taxi
- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)CAI - DEL
- Take the train from New Delhi to Kalka
- Take the taxi from Kalka to Shimla
15h 32m₹20,468–34,385
Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cairo to Shimla is to fly and train and taxi which costs ₹20,000 - ₹35,000 and takes 15h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Cairo to Shimla is to fly and bus which takes 15h 22m and costs ₹17,000 - ₹55,000.
The distance between Cairo and Shimla is 4484 km.
It takes approximately 15h 22m to get from Cairo to Shimla, including transfers.
Shimla is 3h 30m ahead of Cairo. It is currently 8:26 AM in Cairo and 11:56 AM in Shimla.
There are 697+ hotels available in Shimla.
What companies run services between Cairo, Egypt and Shimla, India?
There is no direct connection from Cairo to Shimla. 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 Chandigarh International Airport (IXC), walk to Behlana, take the line 17 bus to Isbt-17, then take the bus to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi. 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 Dehradun Airport (DED), then take the taxi to Shimla.
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- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹22,000–70,000
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹26,000–80,000
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Manama, Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹17,000–50,000
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹22,000–70,000
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Mumbai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹25,000–80,000
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹18,000–55,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹23,000–70,000
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹22,000–100,000
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Chandigarh International Airport via Kuwait, Ahmedabad
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹18,000–55,000
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹22,000–70,000
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Dubai, Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹23,000–70,000
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Dehradun Airport via Dubai, Ahmedabad
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹24,000–100,000
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–43,000
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹18,000–80,000
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹18,000–55,000
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Sharjah
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–47,000
- Website
- omanair.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Muscat
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹16,000–41,000
- Website
- gulfair.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Indira Gandhi International Airport via Manama
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹18,000–24,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from New Delhi to Kalka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–250
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹550–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹750–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- Phone
- 1800 180 8185
- hrtchq@gmail.com
- Website
- online.hrtchp.com
Bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹250–360
- Website
- https://online.hrtchp.com/oprs-web/guest/home.do?h=1
- Ordinary
- ₹250–360
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,200–9,000
Doon Travel
- Phone
- +91 63 98 48 50 08
- Website
- doontravel.com
Doon Cabs
- Phone
- +91 96 34 00 40 07
- Website
- dooncabs.co.in
Dehradun Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 98 97 97 32 55
- Website
- dehraduntaxiservices.in
Nature Holidays Travel
- Phone
- +91 97 60 58 55 60
- Website
- natureholidaystravel.com
Haridwar Car service
- Phone
- +91 99 17 03 34 48
- Website
- haridwarcarservice.com
Car Yatra
- Phone
- +91 96 90 16 90 69
- Website
- facebook.com
RS Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 99 88 83 76 36
- Website
- chandigarhtaxiservice.net
Rana cabs
- Phone
- +91 90 41 41 21 41
- Website
- ranatravelschandigarh.com
Mr. Singh Cab
- Phone
- +91 98 55 85 49 99
- Website
- mrsinghcab.com
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