# Distance from Cairo (CAI) to Nicosia (ECN)

> 593 km · estimated flight time 2h · Short-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 593 km / 368 mi / 320 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 2h
- **Heading**: 19° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 200° (south southwest)
- **Classification**: Short-haul
- **Type**: International (Egypt) → Cyprus
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Europe
- **Time difference**: +0h (When it's 06:55 in Cairo, it's 06:55 in Nicosia)
- **Elevation difference**: 22 ft (ECN is higher than CAI)

## Airports

### [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

### [Ercan International Airport (ECN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ecn-nicosia-ercan-international-airport/1ef266df-438e-6a72-8e94-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Nicosia, Cyprus
- ICAO: LCEN
- Timezone: Asia/Nicosia
- Coordinates: 35.150000, 33.500000
- Elevation: 404 ft

## Route notes

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.

## Related

- [Cairo International Airport (CAI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cai-cairo-cairo-international-airport/1ef266de-eb26-69e8-bb1a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Ercan International Airport (ECN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ecn-nicosia-ercan-international-airport/1ef266df-438e-6a72-8e94-06bb2780ed98)
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