There are 3 ways to get from Shymkent to Cairo by plane or train
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Fly Shymkent International Airport to Cairo International Airport
best- Fly from Shymkent International Airport (CIT) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane CIT - CAI
10h 46m$174–705Fly Shymkent International Airport to Alexandria, train
- Fly from Shymkent International Airport (CIT) to Alexandria (ALY)plane CIT - ALY
- Take the train from Alexandria to Cairotrain
14h 35m$294–889Train to Tashkent International Airport, fly to Cairo International Airport
- Take the train from Shymkent to Tashkent Centraltrain
- Fly from Tashkent International Airport (TAS) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane TAS - CAI
19h 5m$329–430
Shymkent International Airport (CIT) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Shymkent to Cairo is to train and fly which costs $320 - $430 and takes 19h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Shymkent to Cairo is to fly which takes 10h 46m and costs $170 - $750.
The distance between Shymkent and Cairo is 3682 km.
It takes approximately 10h 46m to get from Shymkent to Cairo, including transfers.
Cairo is 3h behind Shymkent. It is currently 10:24 PM in Shymkent and 7:24 PM in Cairo.
There are 7460+ hotels available in Cairo.
What companies run services between Shymkent, Kazakhstan and Cairo, Egypt?
Flydubai, Emirates, and seven other airlines fly from Shymkent International Airport (CIT) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) twice daily.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–700
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Alexandria via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–850
Flights from Tashkent International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–800
- Website
- flyaircairo.com
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–700
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Alexandria via Medina
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $300–850
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Tashkent International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–550
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Tashkent International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Sharjah
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–600
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–700
- Website
- flyadeal.com
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Medina
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $230–650
- Website
- flynas.com
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $240–700
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Alexandria via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,000
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Shymkent International Airport to Alexandria via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $320–900
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Tashkent International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–600
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Tashkent International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–750
- 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
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
Train from Shymkent to Tashkent Central
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Schedules at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- Book at
- Kazakhstan Railways
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $21–29
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $12–15
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $5–8
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