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BYJ to CWE: distance & flight time
Beja (madeira) (Beja Airport / Airbase) → Cairo (Cairo West Airport)
2,272 mi
3,657 km · 1,974 nm
4h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,272 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 55m 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
- BYJ — Beja Airport / Airbase · Beja (madeira), Portugal
- 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 BYJ
- PRM · Portimão Airport73 mi away
- FAO · Faro Airport74 mi away
- AVR · Alverca Air Base81 mi away
- LIS · Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport)81 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 BYJ from CWE?
The flight distance from Beja (madeira) (BYJ) to Cairo (CWE) is 2,272 miles (3,657 km, 1,974 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BYJ to CWE?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 55m 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 Beja (madeira) and Cairo?
Cairo is 2 hours ahead of Beja (madeira).
What is the cheapest way to fly from BYJ to CWE?
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