ADJ
Amman
Jordan
482 km
300 miles
CAI
Cairo
Egypt
Distance
482 km
300 mi / 260 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Regional route
Time Difference
-1h
Asia/Amman
Heading
246°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

ADJ CAI
Airport Name Amman-Marka International Airport Cairo International Airport
IATA Code ADJ CAI
ICAO Code OJAM HECA
City Amman Cairo
Country Jordan Egypt
Timezone Asia/Amman Africa/Cairo
Elevation 2,555 ft 382 ft
Coordinates 31.970000, 35.990000 30.120000, 31.410000

Amman (ADJ) to Cairo (CAI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Amman-Marka International Airport (ADJ) in Amman, Jordan to Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt is 482 kilometers (300 miles / 260 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying west southwest at a heading of 246°.

This is a short regional route, typically operated by turboprop or small regional jet aircraft. Flight time is minimal and passengers can expect a quick, efficient journey.

This is an international route connecting Jordan with Egypt. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:18 in Amman, it's 01:18 in Cairo.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,173 feet between the two airports. Cairo International Airport sits lower than Amman-Marka International Airport.

The return flight from Cairo (CAI) to Amman (ADJ) follows a heading of 64° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Amman-Marka International Airport (ADJ) and Cairo International Airport (CAI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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