CAI
Cairo
Egypt
3,562 km
2,214 miles
LEN
Leon
Spain
Distance
3,562 km
2,214 mi / 1,923 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
303°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

CAI LEN
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Leon Airport
IATA Code CAI LEN
ICAO Code HECA LELN
City Cairo Leon
Country Egypt Spain
Timezone Africa/Cairo Europe/Madrid
Elevation 382 ft 3,006 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 42.590000, -5.660000

Cairo (CAI) to Leon (LEN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Leon Airport (LEN) in Leon, Spain is 3,562 kilometers (2,214 miles / 1,923 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying west northwest at a heading of 303°.

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 Spain. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 20:35 in Cairo, it's 19:35 in Leon.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,624 feet between the two airports. Leon Airport sits higher than Cairo International Airport.

The return flight from Leon (LEN) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 101° (east). 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 Leon Airport (LEN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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