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GVA to CAI: distance & flight time
Geneva (Geneva Cointrin International Airport) → Cairo (Cairo International Airport)
1,755 mi
2,824 km · 1,525 nm
3h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,755 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 54m 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
- GVA — Geneva Cointrin International Airport · Geneva, Switzerland
- 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 GVA
- QNJ · Annemasse Airport8 mi away
- NCY · Annecy-Haute-Savoie-Mont Blanc Airport21 mi away
- QLS · Lausanne-Blécherette Airport32 mi away
- MVV · Megève Airport39 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 GVA from CAI?
The flight distance from Geneva (GVA) to Cairo (CAI) is 1,755 miles (2,824 km, 1,525 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GVA to CAI?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 54m 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 Geneva and Cairo?
Cairo is 1 hour ahead of Geneva.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GVA to CAI?
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