~12h 5mTotal estimate
~€254–765Rough fare per person
Flight to Cairo
Johannesburg → Cairo · about ~7h 40m in the air · ~€250–750
Train to Tanta
Cairo → Tanta · about ~1h 25m · ~€4–15
Johannesburg → Tanta
South Africa to Egypt · 1 border · Where else can you go from Johannesburg?
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About the trip from Johannesburg to Tanta
Johannesburg (South Africa) and Tanta (Egypt) are 6,345 km (3,943 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight and train, via Cairo: ~12h 5m door to door with 1 change, for ~€254–765 per person. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Flight from Johannesburg to Cairo: ~7h 40m in the air, 6,266 km, ~€250–750
- Train from Cairo to Tanta: ~1h 25m, 84 km, ~€4–15
Questions
How long does it take to get from Johannesburg to Tanta?
~12h 5m door to door by flight and train, via Cairo, including time for changes and airports.
How much does it cost to travel from Johannesburg to Tanta?
~€254–765 per person for the route we suggest. These are estimates from travel-guide prices and published tariffs, not quotes: check the operator for today's fare.
Can you get from Johannesburg to Tanta without flying?
Not in our data: every route we know includes a flight.
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have timetables, and fares are rough estimates, not quotes: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.