There are 5 ways to get from St. Louis to Cairo by plane, car, train, or bus
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 Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
best- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane STL - CAI
19h 33m$494–2,304Drive to Decatur Airport, fly
cheapest- Drive from St. Louis to Decatur Airport (DEC)car
- Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane DEC - CAI
24h 55m$384–1,434Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
- Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane ORD - CAI
20h 22m$514–980Train to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport, fly
- Take the train from St. Louis to Springfieldtrain
- Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane SPI - CAI
20h 54m$412–1,577Bus to Williamson County Regional Airport, fly
- Take the bus from St. Louis to Carbondalebus
- Fly from Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane MWA - CAI
21h 53m$435–1,690
Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from St. Louis to Cairo is to train and fly which costs $500 - $1,000 and takes 20h 22m.
The fastest way to get from St. Louis to Cairo is to fly which takes 19h 33m and costs $490 - $2,300.
The distance between St. Louis and Cairo is 10320 km.
It takes approximately 19h 33m to get from St. Louis to Cairo, including transfers.
Cairo is 7h ahead of St. Louis. It is currently 6:57 AM in St. Louis and 1:57 PM in Cairo.
There are 8061+ hotels available in Cairo.
What companies run services between St. Louis, MO, USA and Cairo, Egypt?
Lufthansa, British Airways, and Egyptair fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) twice daily.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Decatur Airport to Cairo International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Cairo International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
Flights from Williamson County Regional Airport to Cairo International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,600
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Cairo International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–2,300
Flights from Decatur Airport to Cairo International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 3m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,500
Flights from Decatur Airport to Cairo International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 13m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Cairo International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,500
Flights from Williamson County Regional Airport to Cairo International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,600
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,500
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Cairo International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–2,300
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–180
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from St. Louis to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from St. Louis to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from St. Louis to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–22
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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