# Distance from Yazd (AZD) to Cairo (CAI)

> 2,184 km · estimated flight time 4h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 2,184 km / 1,357 mi / 1,180 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 4h
- **Heading**: 271° (west)
- **Return heading**: 79° (east)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Iran) → Egypt
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Africa
- **Time difference**: -0.5h (When it's 11:18 in Yazd, it's 10:48 in Cairo)
- **Elevation difference**: 3,672 ft (CAI is lower than AZD)

## Airports

### [Shahid Sadooghi Airport (AZD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/azd-yazd-shahid-sadooghi-airport/1ef266df-7e90-617a-b66a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Yazd, Iran
- ICAO: OIYY
- Timezone: Asia/Tehran
- Coordinates: 31.900000, 54.280000
- Elevation: 4,054 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.

Time-zone information: When it's 11:18 in Yazd, it's 10:48 in Cairo.

## Related

- [Shahid Sadooghi Airport (AZD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/azd-yazd-shahid-sadooghi-airport/1ef266df-7e90-617a-b66a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Cairo International Airport (CAI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cai-cairo-cairo-international-airport/1ef266de-eb26-69e8-bb1a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)