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GVX to CWE: distance & flight time
Gavle (Gävle Sandviken Airport) → Cairo (Cairo West Airport)
2,202 mi
3,543 km · 1,913 nm
4h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,202 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 47m 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
- GVX — Gävle Sandviken Airport · Gavle, Sweden
- 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 GVX
- SOO · Söderhamn Airport46 mi away
- BLE · Borlange Airport50 mi away
- VST · Stockholm Västerås Airport70 mi away
- ARN · Stockholm-Arlanda Airport73 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 GVX from CWE?
The flight distance from Gavle (GVX) to Cairo (CWE) is 2,202 miles (3,543 km, 1,913 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GVX to CWE?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 47m 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 Gavle and Cairo?
Cairo is 1 hour ahead of Gavle.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GVX to CWE?
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