Cairo (CAI) to Seoul (ICN)

Flight Distance & Air Miles

✈️ 5,239
miles
8,431
kilometers
4,552
nautical miles

🕐 10h 29m
Flight Time
🧭 NE (55°)
Direction
🌍 +7h
Time Difference

💳 Frequent Flyer Miles You'll Earn

Airline Base Miles Elite Total
🇺🇸
American Airlines
AAdvantage
5,239 8,382
Platinum
🔺
Delta Air Lines
SkyMiles
5,239 8,382
Gold Medallion
United Airlines
MileagePlus
5,239 7,859
Premier Gold
❤️
Southwest Airlines
Rapid Rewards
5,239 7,859
A-List Preferred
🏔️
Alaska Airlines
Mileage Plan
5,239 10,478
MVP Gold
🔵
JetBlue Airways
TrueBlue
5,239 7,859
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 Cairo to Seoul would take approximately 11 days compared to just 10h 29m by air.

✈️ Flight Details

The CAI to ICN route connects Cairo, Egypt with Seoul, South Korea. This long-haul flight covers 5,239 miles and typically uses wide-body aircraft like Boeing 777 or Airbus A350.

This international flight crosses from Egypt to South Korea. Remember to check passport and visa requirements. The flight follows a NE bearing of 55° from Cairo. There is a 7 hour time difference between the airports.

🛫 About CAI

Cairo International Airport

Cairo International Airport (CAI) serves Cairo, Egypt.

🛬 About ICN

Incheon International Airport

Incheon International Airport (ICN) serves Seoul, South Korea.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport to Incheon International Airport is 5,239 miles (8,431 kilometers). This is the great circle distance - the shortest path between the two airports.
Direct flights from CAI to ICN typically take around 10h 29m. Return flights may vary slightly due to prevailing winds.
You'll earn approximately 5,239 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.