There are 2 ways to get from Stone Town to Cairo by plane or ferry
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Fly from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
best- Fly from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane ZNZ - CAI
10h 26m$338–609Ferry to Julius Nyerere International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the ferry from Zanzibar to Dar es Salaamferry
- Fly from Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane DAR - CAI
10h 35m$321–648
Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stone Town to Cairo is to fly which costs $330 - $650 and takes 10h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Stone Town to Cairo is to fly which takes 10h 26m and costs $330 - $650.
The distance between Stone Town and Cairo is 4160 km.
It takes approximately 10h 26m to get from Stone Town to Cairo, including transfers.
Cairo is 1h behind Stone Town. It is currently 8:30 PM in Stone Town and 7:30 PM in Cairo.
There are 7565+ hotels available in Cairo.
What companies run services between Stone Town, Tanzania and Cairo, Egypt?
Ethiopian Airlines, Kenya Airways, and four other airlines fly from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) 4 times a day.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–550
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Julius Nyerere International Airport, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–550
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–470
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Julius Nyerere International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–700
Flights from Julius Nyerere International Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–600
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–700
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–480
- Phone
- +255 696112233
- bookings@tripsiri.com
- Website
- zanfastferries.co.tz
Ferry from Zanzibar to Dar es Salaam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–140
- Schedules at
- zanfastferries.co.tz
- Resident
- $14
- East Africans
- $30
- Non - Resident
- $35–45
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