# Distance from Cairo (CAI) to Nyeri (NYE)

> 3,440 km · estimated flight time 5h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 3,440 km / 2,138 mi / 1,858 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 5h
- **Heading**: 169° (south)
- **Return heading**: 351° (north)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Egypt) → Kenya
- **Time difference**: +0h (When it's 15:01 in Cairo, it's 15:01 in Nyeri)
- **Elevation difference**: 5,448 ft (NYE 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

### [Nyeri Airport (NYE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nye-nyeri-nyeri-airport/1ef266de-ec91-631e-8b89-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Nyeri, Kenya
- ICAO: HKNI
- Timezone: Africa/Nairobi
- Coordinates: -0.360000, 36.980000
- Elevation: 5,830 ft

## Route notes

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.

## Related

- [Cairo International Airport (CAI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cai-cairo-cairo-international-airport/1ef266de-eb26-69e8-bb1a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Nyeri Airport (NYE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nye-nyeri-nyeri-airport/1ef266de-ec91-631e-8b89-06bb2780ed98)
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