CAI
Cairo
Egypt
2,495 km
1,550 miles
GDI
Melle
Central African Republic
Distance
2,495 km
1,550 mi / 1,347 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
206°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

CAI GDI
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Gordil Airport
IATA Code CAI GDI
ICAO Code HECA FEGL
City Cairo Melle
Country Egypt Central African Republic
Timezone Africa/Cairo Africa/Bangui
Elevation 382 ft 1,427 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 9.580000, 21.730000

Cairo (CAI) to Melle (GDI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Gordil Airport (GDI) in Melle, Central African Republic is 2,495 kilometers (1,550 miles / 1,347 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying south southwest at a heading of 206°.

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 Egypt with Central African Republic. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:36 in Cairo, it's 07:36 in Melle.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,045 feet between the two airports. Gordil Airport sits higher than Cairo International Airport.

The return flight from Melle (GDI) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 22° (north 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 Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Gordil Airport (GDI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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