The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Yaounde Airport (YAO) in Yaounde, Cameroon is 3,593 kilometers (2,232 miles / 1,940 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying southwest at a heading of 219°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 03:32 in Cairo, it's 02:32 in Yaounde.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,082 feet between the two airports. Yaounde Airport sits higher than Cairo International Airport.

The return flight from Yaounde (YAO) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 33° (north 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 Yaounde Airport (YAO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.