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Cairo, Cairo to Salalah, Dhofar from $278: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Cairo, Egypt
to
Salalah, Oman

How to Get from Cairo to Salalah: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$278 - OtherBest price
2750 kmDistance
8h 30m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Plane
Average Duration
9h  35m
Estimated price
$281-711
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Taxi
Plane
Average Duration
8h  30m
Estimated price
$278-770
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Distance: 2750 km
Duration: 8h 30m

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Drive
Average Duration
47h  33m
Estimated price
$230-350
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Traveling From Cairo to Salalah

Traveling from the bustling streets and rich history of Cairo to the serene beaches and lush landscapes of Salalah offers you a remarkable shift in culture and scenery.

Best Neighbourhoods in Salalah

Salalah boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering unique attractions and experiences.

Al Haffa
• Known for its vibrant souk culture.
• Close to beaches and historical sites.
Hilton Salalah Resort Area
• Luxurious accommodations with stunning sea views.
• Home to excellent dining options.
Salalah City Center
• Central hub for shopping and entertainment.
• Easy access to public transportation.

Best Times To Visit Salalah's Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your experience in Salalah.

Al Mughsail Beach
Mornings offer a peaceful atmosphere and stunning views, perfect for relaxation.
Wadi Darbat
Visit during early evenings for cooler temperatures and beautiful sunset scenery.
Sultan Qaboos Mosque
Weekday mornings allow for quieter exploration of this cultural landmark.

Salalah Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Salalah enjoys a hot desert climate with a cooler monsoon season from June to September, making it an ideal time for visitors seeking lush greenery. Understanding the weather patterns helps you plan your activities and dress appropriately for your adventures.

Dining Recommendation in Salalah

Don’t miss trying Shuwa, a traditional Omani dish of marinated lamb slow-cooked in an underground sand oven, which brings a smoky, tender flavor that differs from Cairo’s rich, spiced dishes. Dining in Salalah often includes outdoor settings surrounded by nature, enhancing the experience with fresh, local ingredients and a relaxed atmosphere.

Cairo - Salalah operators

Explore transport companies operating between Cairo and Salalah, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Website
airarabia.com

Plane from Cairo to Salalah International

Average Duration
6h 5m
Estimated price
$270-2815

Plane from Borg El Arab to Salalah International

Average Duration
6h 20m
Estimated price
$2813-2816
Website
flynas.com

Plane from Cairo to Salalah International

Average Duration
6h 50m
Estimated price
$2811-2812

Plane from Borg El Arab to Salalah International

Average Duration
6h 10m
Estimated price
$2813-2814
Website
omanair.com

Plane from Cairo to Salalah International

Average Duration
6h 55m
Estimated price
$2817-2812
Website
qatarairways.com

Plane from Cairo to Salalah International

Average Duration
7h 5m
Estimated price
$2818-800

Plane from Borg El Arab to Salalah International

Average Duration
12h 45m
Estimated price
$2813-2819
Website
jazeeraairways.com

Plane from Cairo to Salalah International

Average Duration
8h 45m
Estimated price
$7110-7111

Plane from Borg El Arab to Salalah International

Average Duration
12h 55m
Estimated price
$28100-2815
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Contact phone
+20 128 011 8888
Website
nile.taxi

Other from Cairo to Borg El Arab

Average Duration
2h 7m
Estimated price
$7114-7115
Contact phone
+202 19970
Website
cairoshuttlebus.com

Cairo to Salalah: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Cairo and Salalah offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on an epic road trip spanning over 2642 miles from Cairo to Salalah a journey filled with diverse landscapes and cultural experiences. 💰 Enjoy the flexibility of pricing options ranging from $230 to $350 for the adventure-packed drive from Cairo to Salalah, ensuring a budget-friendly yet memorable trip. 🛣️ Set out on a thrilling 47-hour and 33-minute drive through striking desert terrain and enchanting cities, immersing yourself in the charming allure of the Middle East along the way.
Average price
$230 - $350
🛫 Traveling from Cairo to Salalah by plane involves a flight with one stopover, taking approximately 6 hours and 5 minutes. 💸 Prices for flights between Cairo and Salalah typically range from $281 to $711, with a total travel time of about 9 hours and 35 minutes to reach the beautiful coastal city of Salalah in Oman.
Departure Point
Cairo Airport
Arrival Point
Salalah International Airport. The quickest flight takes 6h 5m and has one stopover

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Cairo and Salalah is approximately 1709 miles by air, and 2642.2 miles by road. The typical travel time by plane from Cairo to Salalah is around 9 hours and 35 minutes. On the other hand, it would take approximately 47 hours and 33 minutes to drive from Salalah to Cairo by car.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Cairo to Salalah is by flying. It takes approximately 9 hours and 35 minutes to reach Salalah from Cairo by plane. The cost of a flight ticket ranges from $280 to $700. Alternatively, one can also choose to drive, but it takes significantly longer - around 47 hours and 33 minutes - and the cost can range from $230 to $350 for fuel and other expenses. However, flying remains the preferred option due to its quicker and more convenient travel time.
To travel from Cairo to Salalah without using public transportation, you can choose to drive. The driving distance between the two cities is 2642 miles, and it takes approximately 47 hours and 33 minutes to complete the journey by car. Prices for this mode of transportation vary from $230 to $350. However, it is important to note that this is a long and arduous journey, so it is advisable to plan for multiple stops and rest along the way.
The flight duration from Cairo to Salalah with one stopover typically takes around 6 hours and 5 minutes. However, please note that there are no direct flights available for this route. The prices for a flight between Salalah and Cairo can range from $280 to $663, depending on the airline, travel dates, and booking class. It is advisable to check with various airlines and travel agencies for the best deals and options for your specific travel dates.
There are over 308 hotels available in Salalah offering a range of accommodations to suit different budgets and preferences. Prices for these hotels start at $21 per night. Some popular options in Salalah include luxury resorts, beachfront hotels, and budget-friendly guesthouses. Travelers can choose from a variety of options based on their needs and enjoy their stay in this beautiful city.