There are 2 ways to get from Tehrān to Cairo by bus or plane
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Bus to Tehran International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Azadi Square to Tehran Imam Khomeini
- Fly from Tehran International Airport (IKA) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)IKA - CAI
9h 24m$93–433Fly from Mehrabad International Airport
- Fly from Mehrabad International Airport (THR) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)THR - CAI
10h 48m$142–502
Tehran International Airport (IKA) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tehrān to Cairo is to bus and fly which costs $90 - $440 and takes 9h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Tehrān to Cairo is to bus and fly which takes 9h 24m and costs $90 - $440.
The distance between Tehrān and Cairo is 2024 km.
It takes approximately 9h 24m to get from Tehrān to Cairo, including transfers.
Cairo is 1h 30m behind Tehrān. It is currently 8:25 PM in Tehrān and 6:55 PM in Cairo.
There are 7617+ hotels available in Cairo.
What companies run services between Tehrān, Iran and Cairo, Egypt?
Karun Airlines, Jazeera Airways, and four other airlines fly from Mehrabad International Airport (THR) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) once daily.
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- Website
- jazeeraairways.com
Flights from Tehran International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $150–550
Flights from Mehrabad International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Ahwaz, Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–500
Flights from Mehrabad International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Shiraz, Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–550
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Mehrabad International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Esfahan, Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $160–550
Flights from Mehrabad International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Lar, Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–600
Flights from Mehrabad International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Lar, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $190–600
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Tehran International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- iraqiairways.com.iq
Flights from Tehran International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Sulaymaniyah
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–430
Flights from Tehran International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Baghdad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $90–430
- Website
- kuwaitairways.com
Flights from Tehran International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–440
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Tehran International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
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