There are 2 ways to get from Madrid to Cairo by plane or train
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Fly to Cairo International Airport
best- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane MAD - CAI
8h 12m$153–384Fly to Alexandria, train
cheapest- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Alexandria (ALY)plane MAD - ALY
- Take the train from Alexandria to Cairotrain
13h 12m$133–508
Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Cairo is to fly which costs $150 - $390 and takes 8h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid to Cairo is to fly which takes 8h 12m and costs $150 - $390.
The distance between Madrid and Cairo is 3390 km.
It takes approximately 8h 12m to get from Madrid to Cairo, including transfers.
Cairo is 2h ahead of Madrid. It is currently 2:25 AM in Madrid and 4:25 AM in Cairo.
There are 7829+ hotels available in Cairo.
What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Cairo, Egypt?
Iberia, Egyptair, and three other airlines fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) 4 times a day.
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–340
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Cairo International Airport via Luxor
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $210–340
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Cairo International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–470
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Alexandria via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–470
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Cairo International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $150–310
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Cairo International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–300
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Alexandria via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Alexandria via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–700
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Alexandria via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–550
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Alexandria via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Phone
- 1661
- support@enr.gov.eg
- Website
- enr.gov.eg
Train from Alexandria to Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–35
- Schedules at
- enr.gov.eg
- Tourist
- $17–35
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