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ALF to CAI: distance & flight time
Alta (Alta Airport) → Cairo (Cairo International Airport)
2,772 mi
4,460 km · 2,408 nm
5h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
2,772 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 54m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ALF — Alta Airport · Alta, Norway
- CAI — Cairo International Airport · Cairo, Egypt
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ALF
- LKL · Banak Airport38 mi away
- HAA · Hasvik Airport46 mi away
- HFT · Hammerfest Airport49 mi away
- SOJ · Sørkjosen Airport59 mi away
Near CAI
- CWE · Cairo West Airport29 mi away
- PSD · Port Said Airport94 mi away
- ALY · El Nouzha Airport113 mi away
- HBE · Borg El Arab International Airport116 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ALF from CAI?
The flight distance from Alta (ALF) to Cairo (CAI) is 2,772 miles (4,460 km, 2,408 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ALF to CAI?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 54m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Alta and Cairo?
Cairo is 1 hour ahead of Alta.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ALF to CAI?
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