Cape Town to Cairo
Distance7,252 km4,506 miles · 3,916 nautical miles
- Flight time
- about 9 h 35 min direct, estimated
- Heading
- north 12° at departure
- From
- Cape Town International Airport South Africa
- To
- Cairo International Airport Egypt
- Type
- International · long-haul
Questions
How far is Cape Town from Cairo by plane?
The great-circle distance between Cape Town International Airport and Cairo International Airport is 7,252 km (4,506 miles). Real flight paths are usually a little longer because of airways, weather and air traffic control.
How long is the flight from Cape Town to Cairo?
About 9 h 35 min for a direct flight, estimated at 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing. Scheduled times vary with the airline, the aircraft and the winds, and the return can differ by an hour or more on long flights.
Which direction do you fly?
Planes leave Cape Town heading north (12°) on the shortest path.
Routes from Cape Town
- Cape Town to Johannesburg1,272 km
- Cape Town to Sao Paulo6,351 km
- Cape Town to Doha7,453 km
- Cape Town to Dubai7,644 km
- Cape Town to Istanbul8,431 km
- Cape Town to Rome8,451 km
Routes to Cairo
- Istanbul to Cairo1,264 km
- Doha to Cairo2,058 km
- Rome to Cairo2,150 km
- Vienna to Cairo2,366 km
- Dubai to Cairo2,417 km
- Munich to Cairo2,624 km
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