BEY
Beirut
Lebanon
563 km
350 miles
CAI
Cairo
Egypt
Distance
563 km
350 mi / 304 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Asia/Beirut
Heading
224°
southwest

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BEY CAI
Airport Name Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport Cairo International Airport
IATA Code BEY CAI
ICAO Code OLBA HECA
City Beirut Cairo
Country Lebanon Egypt
Timezone Asia/Beirut Africa/Cairo
Elevation 87 ft 382 ft
Coordinates 33.820000, 35.490000 30.120000, 31.410000

Beirut (BEY) to Cairo (CAI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) in Beirut, Lebanon to Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt is 563 kilometers (350 miles / 304 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying southwest at a heading of 224°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting Lebanon 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 22:52 in Beirut, it's 22:52 in Cairo.

The return flight from Cairo (CAI) to Beirut (BEY) follows a heading of 42° (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 Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) and Cairo International Airport (CAI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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