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Cairo to Luxor

640 km (398 mi) · 8h 30m by car · 65 min flight

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Distance640 km
In miles398 mi
Drive time8h 30m
Flight time65 min
Best optionDomestic flight

Transport options

Drive / private transfer

8h 30m

Door-to-door private transfer is most convenient for groups and luggage. Egyptra arranges transfers between all major Egyptian cities.

Domestic flight

65 min flight

Operated by EgyptAir, Air Cairo, Nile Air. Daily departures from CAI to LXR.

Train

Egyptian Railways

Sleeper train (Watania) Cairo→Luxor overnight, ~9h.

Other distances from Cairo

Cairo → Giza · 5 km Cairo → Alexandria · 220 km Cairo → Aswan · 850 km Cairo → Hurghada · 460 km Cairo → Sharm El Sheikh · 495 km Cairo → Marsa Alam · 740 km Cairo → Dahab · 540 km Cairo → El Gouna · 445 km Cairo → Saint Catherine · 440 km Cairo → Abu Simbel · 1110 km

Other distances from Luxor

Luxor → Aswan · 215 km Luxor → Hurghada · 290 km Luxor → El Gouna · 315 km Luxor → Marsa Alam · 355 km Luxor → Sharm El Sheikh · 1020 km

Plan your trip to Luxor

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Luxor: Hot Air Balloon Ride over the Valley of the Kings

3 hours 4.5 (6)
From €66.00 €63.36
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Luxor: Medinat Habu & Valley of the Queens Private Day Tour

1 day 4.6 (5)
From €70.00 €67.20
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Luxor: Shared Half-Day tour of Dendera Temple with guide

4 hours 4.5 (4)
From €139.00 €133.44
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Luxor: Private Half-Day Tour to the Karnak & Luxor Temples

4 hours 4.5 (4)
From €55.00 €52.80
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Luxor: Sound and Light Show at Karnak Temple

2 hours 4.5 (4)
From €65.00 €62.40
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Luxor: Karnak Temple and Luxor Temple Tour with Lunch

4 hours 4.5 (4)
From €45.00 €43.20
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