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There are 3 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 23m
    $197–319

  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
    $159–412

  3. Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Singentrain train
    2. Take the train from Singen to Böblingentrain train
    3. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane plane STR - CAI
    10h 23m
    $211–1,193

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

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration6h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$102Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,783.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 23m

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

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

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