There are 3 ways to get from Muscat to Cairo by plane, towncar, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Cairo International Airport
best- Fly from Muscat International Airport (MCT) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane MCT - CAI
7h 42m$157–249Towncar, bus
- Take a town car from Muscat to Dubaitowncar
- Take the bus from Al Ghubaiba Bus Stn to Amman Abdalibus
- Take the bus from Amman Abdali Terminal to Cairobus
43h 30m$537–622Fly to Alexandria, train
- Fly from Muscat International Airport (MCT) to Alexandria (ALY)plane MCT - ALY
- Take the train from Alexandria to Cairotrain
12h 52m$167–443
Muscat International Airport (MCT) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Muscat to Cairo is to fly which costs $150 - $250 and takes 7h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Muscat to Cairo is to fly which takes 7h 42m and costs $150 - $250.
The distance between Muscat and Cairo is 2793 km.
The best way to get from Muscat to Cairo without a car is to towncar and bus which takes 43h 30m and costs $500 - $650.
It takes approximately 7h 42m to get from Muscat to Cairo, including transfers.
Cairo is 2h behind Muscat. It is currently 9:45 AM in Muscat and 7:45 AM in Cairo.
There are 7559+ hotels available in Cairo.
What companies run services between Muscat, Oman and Cairo, Egypt?
Oman Air, Egyptair, and four other airlines fly from Muscat International Airport (MCT) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) every 3 hours.
- Website
- omanair.com
Flights from Muscat International Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Muscat International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Sharjah
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–330
Flights from Muscat International Airport to Alexandria via Sharjah
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–450
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Muscat International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–420
Flights from Muscat International Airport to Alexandria via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–600
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Muscat International Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–490
Flights from Muscat International Airport to Alexandria via Dammam
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $220–700
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Muscat International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–280
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Muscat International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–370
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Muscat International Airport to Alexandria via Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Muscat International Airport to Alexandria via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–650
- Website
- flynas.com
Flights from Muscat International Airport to Alexandria via Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–470
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Muscat International Airport to Alexandria via Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–400
- 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
- Phone
- +962 6 566 4141
- info@jett.com.jo
- Website
- jett.com.jo
Bus from Al Ghubaiba Bus Stn to Amman Abdali
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $99–160
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Adult
- $110–160
Bus from Amman Abdali Terminal to Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Adult
- $26–40
- Phone
- +968 92723854
- omantaxitours@gmail.com
- Website
- Oman Taxi Tours
Towncar from Muscat to Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $400
- Schedules at
- Oman Taxi Tours
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