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GBA to CWE: distance & flight time
Pailton (Cotswold Airport) → Cairo (Cairo West Airport)
2,243 mi
3,610 km · 1,949 nm
4h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,243 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 52m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- GBA — Cotswold Airport · Pailton, United Kingdom
- 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 GBA
- FFD · RAF Fairford11 mi away
- LYE · RAF Lyneham12 mi away
- GLO · Gloucestershire Airport16 mi away
- BZZ · RAF Brize Norton21 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 GBA from CWE?
The flight distance from Pailton (GBA) to Cairo (CWE) is 2,243 miles (3,610 km, 1,949 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GBA to CWE?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 52m 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 Pailton and Cairo?
Cairo is 2 hours ahead of Pailton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GBA to CWE?
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