AJK
Araak
Iran
1,790 km
1,112 miles
CAI
Cairo
Egypt
Distance
1,790 km
1,112 mi / 967 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1.5h
Asia/Tehran
Heading
261°
west

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AJK CAI
Airport Name Arak Airport Cairo International Airport
IATA Code AJK CAI
ICAO Code OIHR HECA
City Araak Cairo
Country Iran Egypt
Timezone Asia/Tehran Africa/Cairo
Elevation 5,440 ft 382 ft
Coordinates 34.140000, 49.850000 30.120000, 31.410000

Araak (AJK) to Cairo (CAI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Arak Airport (AJK) in Araak, Iran to Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt is 1,790 kilometers (1,112 miles / 967 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying west at a heading of 261°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Iran 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 10:50 in Araak, it's 09:20 in Cairo.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,058 feet between the two airports. Cairo International Airport sits lower than Arak Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Cairo (CAI) to Araak (AJK) follows a heading of 71° (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 Arak Airport (AJK) and Cairo International Airport (CAI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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