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There are 3 ways to get from Lyon to Cairo by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Cairo International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane plane LYS - CAI
    8h 3m
    $209–469

  2. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Cairo International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane plane GVA - CAI
    9h 36m
    $163–410

  3. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Borg El Arab, bus, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Borg El Arab (HBE)plane plane LYS - HBE
    2. Take the bus from Borg El Arab Airport to Moharam Bek Bus Stnbus bus
    3. Take the train from Alexandria to Cairotrain train
    15h 40m

Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration7h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$127Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Lyon, France and Cairo, Egypt?

Transavia France, Volotea, and four other airlines fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) once daily.

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