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There are 4 ways to get from Zurich to Cairo by plane or train

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  1. Fly from Zurich Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane plane ZRH - CAI
    7h 18m
    $177–327

  2. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain train
    2. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane plane MXP - CAI
    11h
    $162–524

  3. Train to Basel, fly

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane plane BSL - CAI
    11h 18m
    $163–522

  4. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane plane GVA - CAI
    10h 26m
    $288–788

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

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration5h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$133Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,783.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 18m

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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