What is the cheapest way to get from Zurich to Cairo?

The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Cairo is to fly which costs $170 - $370 and takes 7h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Zurich to Cairo?

The fastest way to get from Zurich to Cairo is to fly which takes 7h 23m and costs $170 - $370.

How far is it from Zurich to Cairo?

The distance between Zurich and Cairo is 2790 km. The road distance is 4337.7 km.

How long does it take to get from Zurich to Cairo?

It takes approximately 7h 23m to get from Zurich to Cairo, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Zurich and Cairo?

Cairo is 1h ahead of Zurich. It is currently 4:45 AM in Zurich and 5:45 AM in Cairo.

Can I drive from Zurich to Cairo?

Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Cairo is 4338 km. It takes approximately 45h 54m to drive from Zurich to Cairo.

Where can I stay near Cairo?

There are 7484+ hotels available in Cairo.

Zurich to Cairo - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, car, and car train

There are 6 ways to get from Zurich to Cairo by plane, car, car train, or train

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 Zurich Airport
best
1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)ZRH - CAI
7h 23m
$170–362
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Zurich to München Ost
2. Take the car train from München Ost to Villach Hbf
3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Cairo
44h 32m
$872–1,319
Train to Basel, fly
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)BSL - CAI
10h 18m
$186–405
Train to Geneva International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Genève-Aéroport
2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)GVA - CAI
10h 27m
$221–443
Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Lugano
2. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)MXP - CAI
11h 1m
$185–462
Drive 4,337.7 km
1. Drive from Zurich to Cairo4,337.7 km
45h 54m
$875–1,264

Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) flights

27Weekly Planes

5h 47mAverage Duration

$88Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2,789.9 km
Duration: 7h 23m

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Cairo, Egypt?

Swiss, Egyptair, and three other airlines fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) 4 times a day.

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