Cairo (CAI) to Manila (MNL)

Flight Distance & Air Miles

✈️ 5,697
miles
9,168
kilometers
4,950
nautical miles

🕐 11h 21m
Flight Time
🧭 E (78°)
Direction
🌍 +6h
Time Difference

💳 Frequent Flyer Miles You'll Earn

Airline Base Miles Elite Total
🇺🇸
American Airlines
AAdvantage
5,697 9,115
Platinum
🔺
Delta Air Lines
SkyMiles
5,697 9,115
Gold Medallion
United Airlines
MileagePlus
5,697 8,546
Premier Gold
❤️
Southwest Airlines
Rapid Rewards
5,697 8,546
A-List Preferred
🏔️
Alaska Airlines
Mileage Plan
5,697 11,394
MVP Gold
🔵
JetBlue Airways
TrueBlue
5,697 8,546
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 Manila 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 MNL route connects Cairo, Egypt with Manila, Philippines. This long-haul flight covers 5,697 miles and typically uses wide-body aircraft like Boeing 777 or Airbus A350.

This international flight crosses from Egypt to Philippines. Remember to check passport and visa requirements. The flight follows a E bearing of 78° from Cairo. There is a 6 hour time difference between the airports.

🛫 About CAI

Cairo International Airport

Cairo International Airport (CAI) serves Cairo, Egypt.

🛬 About MNL

Ninoy Aquino International Airport

Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) serves Manila, Philippines.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport is 5,697 miles (9,168 kilometers). This is the great circle distance - the shortest path between the two airports.
Direct flights from CAI to MNL typically take around 11h 21m. Return flights may vary slightly due to prevailing winds.
You'll earn approximately 5,697 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.