# Distance from Arusha (ARK) to Cairo (CAI)

> 3,765 km · estimated flight time 5h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 3,765 km / 2,340 mi / 2,033 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 5h
- **Heading**: 352° (north)
- **Return heading**: 171° (south)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Tanzania) → Egypt
- **Time difference**: +0h (When it's 09:24 in Arusha, it's 09:24 in Cairo)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,168 ft (CAI is lower than ARK)

## Airports

### [Arusha Airport (ARK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ark-arusha-arusha-airport/1ef266de-ee6e-6434-ad35-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Arusha, Tanzania
- ICAO: HTAR
- Timezone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
- Coordinates: -3.370000, 36.630000
- Elevation: 4,550 ft

### [Cairo International Airport (CAI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cai-cairo-cairo-international-airport/1ef266de-eb26-69e8-bb1a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Cairo, Egypt
- ICAO: HECA
- Timezone: Africa/Cairo
- Coordinates: 30.120000, 31.410000
- Elevation: 382 ft

## Route notes

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.

## Related

- [Arusha Airport (ARK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ark-arusha-arusha-airport/1ef266de-ee6e-6434-ad35-06bb2780ed98)
- [Cairo International Airport (CAI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cai-cairo-cairo-international-airport/1ef266de-eb26-69e8-bb1a-06bb2780ed98)
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