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BSK to CWE: distance & flight time
Biskra (Biskra Airport) → Cairo (Cairo West Airport)
1,499 mi
2,412 km · 1,302 nm
3h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,499 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 43m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BSK — Biskra Airport · Biskra, Algeria
- CWE — Cairo West 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 BSK
- BLJ · Batna Airport74 mi away
- BUJ · Bou Saada Airport94 mi away
- QSF · Ain Arnat Airport98 mi away
- ELU · Guemar Airport107 mi away
Near CWE
- CAI · Cairo International Airport29 mi away
- HBE · Borg El Arab International Airport91 mi away
- ALY · El Nouzha Airport93 mi away
- PSD · Port Said Airport112 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BSK from CWE?
The flight distance from Biskra (BSK) to Cairo (CWE) is 1,499 miles (2,412 km, 1,302 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BSK to CWE?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 43m 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 Biskra and Cairo?
Cairo is 2 hours ahead of Biskra.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BSK to CWE?
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