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How to get fromDes Moines to Cairoby car, plane or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Des Moines to Cairo by car, plane, or bus

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  1. Drive to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, fly

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    1. Drive from Des Moines to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)car car
    2. Fly from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane plane FOD - CAI
    21h 8m
    $419–1,527

  2. Bus to Omaha, fly

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Omaha, NEbus bus
    2. Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane plane OMA - CAI
    23h 6m
    $676–1,846

  3. Bus to Mason City, fly

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Mason Citybus bus
    2. Fly from Mason City (MCW) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane plane MCW - CAI
    26h 47m
    $439–1,553

  4. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane plane ORD - CAI
    22h 34m
    $498–960

  5. Bus to Waterloo Municipal Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Waterloobus bus
    2. Fly from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane plane ALO - CAI
    22h 16m
    $439–1,461

  6. Fly from Des Moines

    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane plane DSM - CAI
    16h 5m
    $670–2,123

  7. Bus, bus to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Des Moines to Iowa Citybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus bus
    3. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane plane CID - CAI
    21h 59m

Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration21h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$406Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Des Moines, IA, USA and Cairo, Egypt?

Allegiant Air and Egyptair fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) once a week.

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