Route · EG

Cairo to Jeddah

2 operators run this water, from 264 h 00. Jeddah has an airport 22 km from the quay, so this is a crossing you can make one way and fly the other.

Getting from Cairo to Jeddah

Somewhere to stay in Jeddah partner Left luggage in Jeddah Everywhere from Cairo Everywhere from Jeddah

Every way across

One row per operator and speed. Where a service is sold as fast and its average does not clear 45 km/h, the word appears in quotation marks — the boat is fast craft, the crossing is not.

Emerald Cruises Cairo → Jeddah 1241 km crossing 264 h 00 rate not held 5 km/h average

Egyptair, Nile Air CAI → JED 1217 km non-stop 320 330 333 in the air 3 h 31 est. rate not held 602 km/h average

Other ways to reach Jeddah

If this crossing does not suit, these quays also reach Jeddah without a change. It is the question a single-route page cannot answer about itself and an atlas can.

Dubai – Jeddah 192 h 00 MSC Explora Journeys

Istanbul – Jeddah 216 h 00 Aroya Cruises Saudi

Piraeus-Athens – Jeddah 240 h 00 MSC Explora Journeys

Venice Mestre (Stazione FS) – Jeddah 240 h 00 MSC Explora Journeys

Sokhna – Jeddah 264 h 00 Emerald Cruises

Aqaba – Jeddah 288 h 00 Emerald Cruises

Barcelona – Jeddah 312 h 00 MSC Explora Journeys

Valletta – Jeddah 312 h 00 Crystal Cruises

Fort Lauderdale – Jeddah not held Crystal Cruises

Port Sudan – Jeddah not held Red Sea Passenger Service

And other ways to reach Cairo

Amman – Cairo 240 h 00 Nile River Cruises

Luxor – Cairo 264 h 00 Nile River Cruises

Aswan – Cairo 312 h 00 Nile River Cruises

Where else these quays go

Also from Cairo

Amman · Aswan · Luxor

Also from Jeddah

Aqaba · Barcelona · Dubai · Fort Lauderdale · Istanbul · Piraeus-Athens · Port Sudan · Sokhna · Suez · Valletta · Venice Mestre (Stazione FS)

Which months this runs

Season not heldwe can say when we looked, not which months run

Our records for the Cairo–Jeddah crossing were read on 11 August 2026 and describe the network as it ran that week. We hold no month-by-month variation, so this page cannot tell you whether a crossing runs in February.

If you are travelling well outside August 2026, confirm with the operator before you plan around it.

What we do not know

No fares. Not for this crossing, not for any crossing, not for any mode.

No departure times. No rate is held for this pair either, so we cannot say how often it runs.