Cairo (CAI) to Madrid (MAD)

Flight Distance & Air Miles

✈️ 2,081
miles
3,350
kilometers
1,809
nautical miles

🕐 4h 28m
Flight Time
🧭 NW (300°)
Direction
🌍 -1h
Time Difference

💳 Frequent Flyer Miles You'll Earn

Airline Base Miles Elite Total
🇺🇸
American Airlines
AAdvantage
2,081 3,330
Platinum
🔺
Delta Air Lines
SkyMiles
2,081 3,330
Gold Medallion
United Airlines
MileagePlus
2,081 3,122
Premier Gold
❤️
Southwest Airlines
Rapid Rewards
2,081 3,122
A-List Preferred
🏔️
Alaska Airlines
Mileage Plan
2,081 4,162
MVP Gold
🔵
JetBlue Airways
TrueBlue
2,081 3,122
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?

Flights between Cairo and Madrid follow a "great circle" route that curves over the Earth's surface - this is actually shorter than flying in a straight line on a flat map!

✈️ Flight Details

The CAI to MAD route connects Cairo, Egypt with Madrid, Spain. This long-haul flight covers 2,081 miles and typically uses wide-body aircraft like Boeing 777 or Airbus A350.

This international flight crosses from Egypt to Spain. Remember to check passport and visa requirements. The flight follows a NW bearing of 300° from Cairo. There is a 1 hour time difference between the airports.

🛫 About CAI

Cairo International Airport

Cairo International Airport (CAI) serves Cairo, Egypt.

🛬 About MAD

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) serves Madrid, Spain.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport is 2,081 miles (3,350 kilometers). This is the great circle distance - the shortest path between the two airports.
Direct flights from CAI to MAD typically take around 4h 28m. Return flights may vary slightly due to prevailing winds.
You'll earn approximately 2,081 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.