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Fly from Cairo International Airport
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1. Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Shahid Dastghaib International Airport (SYZ)plane CAI - SYZ
8h 2m
$202–652
Train, bus to Borg El Arab, fly
1. Take the train from Cairo to Alexandriatrain
2. Take the bus from Moharam Bek Bus Stn to Borg El Arab Airportbus
3. Fly from Borg El Arab (HBE) to Shahid Dastghaib International Airport (SYZ)plane HBE - SYZ
16h 22m

Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Shahid Dastghaib International Airport (SYZ) flights

19Weekly Planes

8h 12mAverage Duration

$181Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2,089 km
Duration: 8h 2m

What companies run services between Cairo, Egypt and Shiraz, Iran?

Qatar Airways, Emirates, and eight other airlines fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Shahid Dastghaib International Airport (SYZ) 3 times a day.

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Shiraz(opens in a new window), Iran(opens in a new window)

Shiraz is the fifth-most-populous city of Iran and the capital of Fars Province, which has been historically known as Pars (Persian: پارس) and Persis. As of the 2016 national census, the population of the city was 1,565,572 people, and its built-up area with Sadra was home to almost 1,800,000 inhabitants. A census in 2021 showed an increase in the city's population to 1,995,500 people. Shiraz is located in southwestern Iran on the seasonal river. Founded in the early Islamic period, the city has a moderate climate and has been a regional trade center for over a thousand years.

Things to do in Shiraz

Eram Garden(Opens in a new window)

Eram Garden (Persian: باغ ارم, Bāgh-e Eram) is a historic Persian garden in Shiraz, Iran.The garden, and the building within it, are located at the northern shore of the Khoshk River in the Fars province.

Tomb of Hafez(Opens in a new window)

The Tomb of Hafez and its associated memorial hall, the Hāfezieh (حافظیه), are two memorial structures erected in the northern edge of Shiraz, Iran, in memory of the celebrated Persian poet Hafez. The open pavilion structures are situated in the Musalla Gardens on the north bank of a seasonal river and house the marble tomb of Hafez. The present buildings, built in 1935 and designed by the French architect and archaeologist André Godard, are at the site of previous structures, the best-known of which was built in 1773. The tomb, its gardens, and the surrounding memorials to other great figures are a focus of tourism in Shiraz.

Vakil Bazaar(Opens in a new window)

Vakil Bazaar (Persian: بازار وکیل) is the main bazaar of Shiraz, Iran, located in the historical center of the city.

Arg of Karim Khan(Opens in a new window)

The Karim Khan Castle (Persian: ارگ کریم خان Arg-e Karim Khan) is a citadel located in the downtown Shiraz, southern Iran. It was built as part of a complex during the Zand dynasty and is named after Karim Khan, and served as his living quarters. In shape it resembles a medieval fortress.

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