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EME to CWE: distance & flight time
Emden (Emden Airport) → Cairo (Cairo West Airport)
1,999 mi
3,218 km · 1,737 nm
4h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,999 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 23m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- EME — Emden Airport · Emden, Germany
- 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 EME
- NOD · Norden-Norddeich Airport17 mi away
- JUI · Juist Airport21 mi away
- NRD · Norderney Airport22 mi away
- BMR · Baltrum Airport24 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 EME from CWE?
The flight distance from Emden (EME) to Cairo (CWE) is 1,999 miles (3,218 km, 1,737 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EME to CWE?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 23m 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 Emden and Cairo?
Cairo is 1 hour ahead of Emden.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EME to CWE?
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