There are 3 ways to get from Raleigh to Cairo by plane 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 from Raleigh-Durham International Airport
best- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane RDU - CAI
21h 13m$504–804Train to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Alexandriatrain
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane IAD - CAI
20h 23m$558–1,356Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Greensborotrain
- Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane GSO - CAI
22h 18m$506–1,610
Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Raleigh to Cairo is to fly which costs $500 - $850 and takes 21h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Raleigh to Cairo is to train and fly which takes 20h 23m and costs $550 - $1,400.
The distance between Raleigh and Cairo is 9724 km.
It takes approximately 21h 13m to get from Raleigh to Cairo, including transfers.
Cairo is 7h ahead of Raleigh. It is currently 4:51 PM in Raleigh and 11:51 PM in Cairo.
There are 7832+ hotels available in Cairo.
What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Cairo, Egypt?
Lufthansa, American Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) 3 times a day.
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,600
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,300
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Newark, Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Philadelphia, Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 52m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Philadelphia, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 37m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Newark, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,600
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,100
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Philadelphia, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 37m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
- Website
- flyaircairo.com
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Newark, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Philadelphia, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Cairo International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Cairo International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $160–250
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Amtrak
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