CAI
Cairo
Egypt
5,081 km
3,157 miles
UEN
Urengoy
Russia
Distance
5,081 km
3,157 mi / 2,744 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
25°
north northeast

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CAI UEN
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Urengoy Airport
IATA Code CAI UEN
ICAO Code HECA USDU
City Cairo Urengoy
Country Egypt Russia
Timezone Africa/Cairo Asia/Yekaterinburg
Elevation 382 ft 56 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 65.960000, 78.440000

Cairo (CAI) to Urengoy (UEN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Urengoy Airport (UEN) in Urengoy, Russia is 5,081 kilometers (3,157 miles / 2,744 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north northeast at a heading of 25°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Egypt with Russia. 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 23:45 in Cairo, it's 02:45 in Urengoy. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Urengoy (UEN) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 242° (west 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 Urengoy Airport (UEN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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