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How to get fromColombo Airport (CMB) to Cairoby plane, bus, train or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Colombo Airport (CMB) to Cairo by plane, bus, train, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Cairo International Airport

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    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)planeCMB - CAI
    10h 48m
    $224–343

  2. Fly to Borg El Arab, bus, train

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Borg El Arab (HBE)planeCMB - HBE
    2. Take the bus from Borg El Arab Airport to Moharam Bek Bus Stnbus
    3. Take the train from Alexandria to Cairotrain
    16h 14m

  3. Fly to El Alamein International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to El Alamein International Airport (DBB)planeCMB - DBB
    2. Take the train from El Dabaa to Cairotrain
    18h 31m
    $298–877

  4. Fly to Assiut Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Assiut Airport (ATZ)planeCMB - ATZ
    2. Take the train from Asyūţ to Cairotrain
    18h 34m
    $349–1,035

  5. Fly to Sohag International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sohag International Airport (HMB)planeCMB - HMB
    2. Take the train from Sohag to Cairotrain
    18h 13m
    $296–867

  6. Fly to Neom Bay Airport, taxi, bus

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Neom Bay Airport (NUM)planeCMB - NUM
    2. Take the taxi from Neom Bay Airport (NUM) to Neomtaxi
    3. Take the bus from Neom to Aqaba Jettbus
    4. Take the bus from Aqaba to Cairobus
    23h 3m
    $853–2,815

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) flights

Calendar77Weekly Planes
Duration10h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$225Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Colombo Airport (CMB), Sri Lanka and Cairo, Egypt?

Air Arabia, Qatar Airways, and five other airlines fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) every 2 hours.

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