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Makkah → Cairo

Saudi Arabia to Egypt · 1 border · Where else can you go from Makkah?

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  1. Train to Jeddah

    Makkah → Jeddah · about 30m

  2. Flight to Cairo

    Jeddah → Cairo · about ~1h 50m in the air

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About the trip from Makkah to Cairo

Makkah (Saudi Arabia) and Cairo (Egypt) are 1,287 km (800 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by train and flight, via Jeddah: ~4h 50m door to door with 1 change. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.

Step by step

  1. Train from Makkah to Jeddah: about 30m, 67 km
  2. Flight from Jeddah to Cairo: ~1h 50m in the air, 1,240 km

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 prices or timetables: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.

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