CAI
Cairo
Egypt
2,311 km
1,436 miles
SCO
Aktau
Kazakhstan
Distance
2,311 km
1,436 mi / 1,248 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
43°
northeast

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CAI SCO
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Aktau International Airport
IATA Code CAI SCO
ICAO Code HECA UATE
City Cairo Aktau
Country Egypt Kazakhstan
Timezone Africa/Cairo Asia/Oral
Elevation 382 ft 75 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 43.860000, 51.090000

Cairo (CAI) to Aktau (SCO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Aktau International Airport (SCO) in Aktau, Kazakhstan is 2,311 kilometers (1,436 miles / 1,248 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying northeast at a heading of 43°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 04:42 in Cairo, it's 07:42 in Aktau. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Aktau (SCO) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 235° (southwest). 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 Aktau International Airport (SCO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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