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MAD to CAI: distance & flight time

Madrid (Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport) → Cairo (Cairo International Airport)

2,081 mi
3,350 km · 1,809 nm
4h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details

2,081 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 33m gate to gate, flying east. 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.

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The two airports

Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.

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Frequently asked questions

How far is MAD from CAI?

The flight distance from Madrid (MAD) to Cairo (CAI) is 2,081 miles (3,350 km, 1,809 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.

How long is the flight from MAD to CAI?

A nonstop flight takes about 4h 33m 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 Madrid and Cairo?

Cairo is 1 hour ahead of Madrid.

What is the cheapest way to fly from MAD to CAI?

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