CAI
Cairo
Egypt
2,774 km
1,724 miles
MIU
Maiduguri
Nigeria
Distance
2,774 km
1,724 mi / 1,498 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
227°
southwest

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CAI MIU
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Maiduguri International Airport
IATA Code CAI MIU
ICAO Code HECA DNMA
City Cairo Maiduguri
Country Egypt Nigeria
Timezone Africa/Cairo Africa/Lagos
Elevation 382 ft 1,099 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 11.860000, 13.080000

Cairo (CAI) to Maiduguri (MIU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Maiduguri International Airport (MIU) in Maiduguri, Nigeria is 2,774 kilometers (1,724 miles / 1,498 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying southwest at a heading of 227°.

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 Nigeria. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:47 in Cairo, it's 03:47 in Maiduguri.

The return flight from Maiduguri (MIU) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 40° (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 Maiduguri International Airport (MIU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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