CAI
Cairo
Egypt
3,207 km
1,993 miles
ORY
Paris
France
Distance
3,207 km
1,993 mi / 1,732 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
318°
northwest

Airport Comparison

CAI ORY
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Paris-Orly Airport
IATA Code CAI ORY
ICAO Code HECA LFPO
City Cairo Paris
Country Egypt France
Timezone Africa/Cairo Europe/Paris
Elevation 382 ft 291 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 48.730000, 2.360000

Cairo (CAI) to Paris (ORY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Paris-Orly Airport (ORY) in Paris, France is 3,207 kilometers (1,993 miles / 1,732 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying northwest at a heading of 318°.

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 France. 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 01:21 in Cairo, it's 00:21 in Paris.

The return flight from Paris (ORY) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 119° (east southeast). 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 Paris-Orly Airport (ORY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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