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CAI to CEJ: distance & flight time
Cairo (Cairo International Airport) → Chernigov (Chernihiv Shestovitsa Airport)
1,470 mi
2,366 km · 1,278 nm
3h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,470 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 40m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- CAI — Cairo International Airport · Cairo, Egypt
- CEJ — Chernihiv Shestovitsa Airport · Chernigov, Ukraine
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near CEJ
- GML · Gostomel Airport69 mi away
- KBP · Boryspil International Airport74 mi away
- IEV · Kiev Zhuliany International Airport76 mi away
- GME · Gomel Airport78 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CAI from CEJ?
The flight distance from Cairo (CAI) to Chernigov (CEJ) is 1,470 miles (2,366 km, 1,278 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CAI to CEJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 40m 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 cheapest way to fly from CAI to CEJ?
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