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CAG to CAI: distance & flight time
Cagliari (Cagliari Elmas Airport) → Cairo (Cairo International Airport)
1,413 mi
2,273 km · 1,228 nm
3h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,413 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 32m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- CAG — Cagliari Elmas Airport · Cagliari, Italy
- 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 CAG
- DCI · Decimomannu Air Base8 mi away
- FNU · Oristano-Fenosu Airport50 mi away
- TTB · Tortolì Airport57 mi away
- AHO · Alghero-Fertilia Airport104 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 CAG from CAI?
The flight distance from Cagliari (CAG) to Cairo (CAI) is 1,413 miles (2,273 km, 1,228 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CAG to CAI?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 32m 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 Cagliari and Cairo?
Cairo is 1 hour ahead of Cagliari.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CAG to CAI?
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