There are 6 ways to get from Cairo to Lugano by plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
best- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane CAI - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
9h 20mCHF 76–258Fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane CAI - BGY
- Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain
9h 47mCHF 96–272Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train
- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane CAI - LIN
- Take the train from Monza to Luganotrain
11h 12mCHF 167–271Fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane CAI - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain
10h 3mCHF 214–354Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train
- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane CAI - VCE
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain
11h 49mCHF 165–433Fly to Turin Caselle Airport, train
- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane CAI - TRN
- Take the train from Torino Porta di Susa to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain
12h 45mCHF 179–439
Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cairo to Lugano is to fly and train which costs SFr 75 - SFr 260 and takes 9h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Cairo to Lugano is to fly and train which takes 9h 20m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 260.
The distance between Cairo and Lugano is 2730 km.
It takes approximately 9h 20m to get from Cairo to Lugano, including transfers.
Lugano is 1h behind Cairo. It is currently 11:00 PM in Cairo and 10:00 PM in Lugano.
There are 6225+ hotels available in Lugano.
What companies run services between Cairo, Egypt and Lugano, Switzerland?
There is no direct connection from Cairo to Lugano. However, you can take the train to Cairo Fair, walk to Cairo International Fair, take the line 111 bus to Cairo Airport Bridge, walk to Cairo International Airport (CAI) airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP), walk to Malpensa Aeroporto T1, then take the train to Lugano. Alternatively, you can take the train to Cairo Fair, walk to Cairo International Fair, take the line 111 bus to Cairo Airport Bridge, walk to Cairo International Airport (CAI) airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY), walk to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport, take the bus to Piazza Luigi di Savoia, walk to Milan Centrale, then take the train to Lugano.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 160–700
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 210–650
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–600
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Turin Caselle Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 220–650
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Turin Caselle Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–440
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 160–260
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–380
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Turin Caselle Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–440
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 170–550
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 150–600
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 150–230
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 150–230
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–380
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Zurich Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 180–300
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–260
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–650
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Zurich Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–440
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–420
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Turin Caselle Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–440
- Website
- flyaircairo.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–550
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 150–500
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Turin Caselle Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 160–600
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Turin Caselle Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–440
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 150–600
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Turin Caselle Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–440
- Website
- nesmaairlines.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–320
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–1,100
- Website
- tunisair.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Tunis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 150–550
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–370
- Website
- nileair.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–430
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 170–550
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Monza to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Milano Centrale to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 40–60
- 2nd Class
- CHF 21–29
Train from Venezia Mestre to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–100
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 65–100
- 2nd Class
- CHF 50–75
Train from Milano Centrale to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 40–60
- 2nd Class
- CHF 21–29
Train from Milano Centrale to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 40–60
- 2nd Class
- CHF 21–29
Train from Zürich HB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–85
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Venezia Mestre to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–55
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- Italo Treno
Train from Torino Porta di Susa to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–25
- Website
- Italo Treno
- [email protected]
- Website
- TERRAVISION
Bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoia
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–21
- Website
- TERRAVISION
- Phone
- 035.319366
- [email protected]
- Website
- orioshuttle.com
Bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoia
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–13
- Schedules at
- orioshuttle.com
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