There are 4 ways to get from Tripoli to Cairo by plane, bus, or car
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Mitiga International Airport (MJI) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tripoli to Cairo is to bus via Tripoli which costs $35 - $75 and takes 2 days 3h.
The fastest way to get from Tripoli to Cairo is to fly which takes 4h 2m and costs $140 - $650.
The distance between Tripoli and Cairo is 1786 km. The road distance is 2054.6 km.
The best way to get from Tripoli to Cairo without a car is to bus which takes 28h 20m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Tripoli to Cairo, including transfers.
The best way to get from Tripoli to Cairo is to fly which takes 4h 2m and costs $140 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 28h 20m.
Yes, the driving distance between Tripoli to Cairo is 2055 km. It takes approximately 20h 26m to drive from Tripoli to Cairo.
There are 7692+ hotels available in Cairo.
What companies run services between Tripoli, Libya and Cairo, Egypt?
Egyptair, Afriqiyah Airways, and Turkish Airlines fly from Mitiga International Airport (MJI) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Nahj Al-Madina operates a bus from Tripoli to Cairo once daily, and the journey takes 28h 12m.
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- Website
- afriqiyah.aero
Flights from Mitiga International Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–950
Flights from Mitiga International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Benghazi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–950
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Mitiga International Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–400
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Mitiga International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
- Phone
- +218 92-0170555
- Website
- nahj.ly
Bus from Tripoli to Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- nahj.ly
- Phone
- +218 92-1228870
- info@al-mada.ly
- Website
- al-mada.ly
Bus from Tripoli to Abasya Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 2h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Schedules at
- al-mada.ly
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