Cairo to Nairobi
Distance3,544 km2,202 miles · 1,913 nautical miles
- Flight time
- about 4 h 55 min direct, estimated
- Heading
- south 169° at departure
- From
- Cairo International Airport Egypt
- Type
- International · medium-haul
Questions
How far is Cairo from Nairobi by plane?
The great-circle distance between Cairo International Airport and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport is 3,544 km (2,202 miles). Real flight paths are usually a little longer because of airways, weather and air traffic control.
How long is the flight from Cairo to Nairobi?
About 4 h 55 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 Cairo heading south (169°) on the shortest path.
Routes from Cairo
- Cairo to Istanbul1,264 km
- Cairo to Doha2,058 km
- Cairo to Rome2,150 km
- Cairo to Vienna2,366 km
- Cairo to Dubai2,417 km
- Cairo to Munich2,624 km
Routes to Nairobi
- Johannesburg to Nairobi2,912 km
- Doha to Nairobi3,353 km
- Dubai to Nairobi3,559 km
- Istanbul to Nairobi4,808 km
- Rome to Nairobi5,400 km
- Delhi to Nairobi5,415 km
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