There are 3 ways to get from Egypt to Palermo by plane, bus, or train
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Fly Cairo International Airport to Palermo Airport
best- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane CAI - PMO
9h 38m€164–337Fly Cairo International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane CAI - CTA
- Take the train from Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa to Palermo Centraletrain
10h 39m€159–276Bus to Borg El Arab, fly to Palermo Airport
- Take the bus from Moharam Bek Bus Stn to Borg El Arab Airportbus
- Fly from Borg El Arab (HBE) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane HBE - PMO
10h 41m
Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Palermo Airport (PMO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Egypt to Palermo is to fly and train which costs €150 - €280 and takes 10h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Egypt to Palermo is to fly which takes 9h 38m and costs €160 - €340.
The distance between Egypt and Palermo is 1969 km.
It takes approximately 9h 38m to get from Egypt to Palermo, including transfers.
Palermo is 1h behind Egypt. It is currently 1:57 PM in Egypt and 12:57 PM in Palermo.
There are 5776+ hotels available in Palermo.
What companies run services between Egypt and Palermo, Italy?
Egyptair, ITA Airways, and three other airlines fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Palermo Airport (PMO) 4 times a day.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–360
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–350
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Palermo Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–550
Flights from Borg El Arab to Palermo Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–700
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–470
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Palermo Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–320
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Borg El Arab to Palermo Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220–600
Flights from Borg El Arab to Palermo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–400
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €190–650
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Catania Aeroporto Fontanarossa to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +2 01200003533
- info@egyptbus.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Moharam Bek Bus Stn to Borg El Arab Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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