Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Cairo (CAI)

Flight Distance & Air Miles

✈️ 1,478
miles
2,378
kilometers
1,284
nautical miles

🕐 3h 19m
Flight Time
🧭 W (291°)
Direction
🌍 -2h
Time Difference

💳 Frequent Flyer Miles You'll Earn

Airline Base Miles Elite Total
🇺🇸
American Airlines
AAdvantage
1,478 2,365
Platinum
🔺
Delta Air Lines
SkyMiles
1,478 2,365
Gold Medallion
United Airlines
MileagePlus
1,478 2,217
Premier Gold
❤️
Southwest Airlines
Rapid Rewards
1,478 2,217
A-List Preferred
🏔️
Alaska Airlines
Mileage Plan
1,478 2,956
MVP Gold
🔵
JetBlue Airways
TrueBlue
1,478 2,217
Mosaic

* Elite bonus miles shown for mid-tier status. Actual miles earned depend on your fare class and elite status level.

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💡 Did You Know?

Flying saves serious time on this route! Driving from Abu Dhabi to Cairo would take approximately 4 days compared to just 3h 19m by air.

✈️ Flight Details

The AUH to CAI route connects Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates with Cairo, Egypt. This medium-haul flight covers 1,478 miles and typically uses narrow-body aircraft like Boeing 737 or Airbus A320.

This international flight crosses from United Arab Emirates to Egypt. Remember to check passport and visa requirements. The flight follows a W bearing of 291° from Abu Dhabi. There is a 2 hour time difference between the airports.

🛫 About AUH

Abu Dhabi International Airport

Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) serves Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

🛬 About CAI

Cairo International Airport

Cairo International Airport (CAI) serves Cairo, Egypt.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

The flight distance from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Cairo International Airport is 1,478 miles (2,378 kilometers). This is the great circle distance - the shortest path between the two airports.
Direct flights from AUH to CAI typically take around 3h 19m. Return flights may vary slightly due to prevailing winds.
You'll earn approximately 1,478 base miles on most airline loyalty programs. Elite status members earn bonus miles on top of this base amount.
Multiple airlines typically operate this route. Check with major carriers including American, Delta, United, and other airlines that serve these airports.