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There are 3 ways to get from Palermo to Cairo by plane, car, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly from Palermo Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)planePMO - CAI
    9h 7m
    $196–398

  2. Bus to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Palermo Via Tommaso Fazello to Catania Fontanarossa Airport Departure Terminalbus
    2. Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)planeCTA - CAI
    10h 58m
    $186–335

  3. Drive, ferry

    1. Drive from Palermo to Messina Marittimacar
    2. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanniferry
    3. Drive from Villa San Giovanni to Cairocar
    2d 5h
    $944–1,463

Palermo Airport (PMO) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration8h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$122Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Palermo, Italy and Cairo, Egypt?

ITA Airways, Egyptair, and three other airlines fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) 3 times a day.

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