✈ CAI → ATH

2H 21M FROM CAIRO TO ATHENS. PACK A BOOK YOU WON'T FINISH.

Flight time
2h 21m
Distance
688 mi
Or
1,107 km
Jet lag
None

Flight from Cairo to Athens

From Cairo International (CAI), Egypt Africa  →  Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH), Greece Europe

How long is the flight from Cairo to Athens?

A nonstop flight from Cairo (CAI) to Athens (ATH) takes about 2 hours 21 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 688 miles (1,107 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.

Avg flight time

2h 21m

Nonstop, scheduled

Distance

688 mi

1,107 km · great-circle

Avg speed

472 km/h

Door-to-door including taxi

Time zones & jet lag

Cairo timezone

UTC+3

Africa/Cairo

Athens timezone

UTC+3

Europe/Athens

Time difference

Same

Same time zone

CO₂ footprint per passenger

Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.

✈ Flight 173 kg CO₂
🚗 Car (alone) 189 kg CO₂
🚆 Train 45 kg CO₂

This flight emits roughly 3.8× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.9× a car driven alone over the same distance.