There are 2 ways to get from Damascus to Cairo by plane or bus
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Damascus International Airport (DAM) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Damascus to Cairo is to bus which costs $40 - $60 and takes 13h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Damascus to Cairo is to fly which takes 6h 42m and costs $220 - $340.
No, there is no direct bus from Damascus to Cairo. However, there are services departing from Damascus and arriving at Cairo via Amman Abdali Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 30m.
The distance between Damascus and Cairo is 661 km.
The best way to get from Damascus to Cairo without a car is to bus which takes 13h 30m and costs $40 - $60.
It takes approximately 6h 42m to get from Damascus to Cairo, including transfers.
Damascus to Cairo bus services, operated by Jett, depart from Damascus station.
The best way to get from Damascus to Cairo is to fly which takes 6h 42m and costs $220 - $340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $60 and takes 13h 30m.
Damascus to Cairo bus services, operated by Jett, arrive at Amman Abdali Terminal station.
Cairo is 1h behind Damascus. It is currently 9:17 AM in Damascus and 8:17 AM in Cairo.
What companies run services between Damascus, Syria and Cairo, Egypt?
Royal Jordanian, Flynas, and four other airlines fly from Damascus International Airport (DAM) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Damascus to Cairo via Amman Abdali Terminal in around 13h 30m.
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- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Damascus International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–270
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Damascus International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–430
Flights from Damascus International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–400
- Website
- flynas.com
Flights from Damascus International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–600
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Damascus International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Damascus International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–700
- Website
- flyadeal.com
Flights from Damascus International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–550
- Phone
- +962 6 566 4141
- info@jett.com.jo
- Website
- jett.com.jo
Bus from Damascus to Amman Abdali Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en
- Adult
- $10–14
Bus from Amman Abdali Terminal to Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en
- Adult
- $30–45
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