✈ CAI → TPE
11H 1M FLIGHT. YOU WILL CRY DURING A ROMCOM. IT'S FINE.
Flight from Cairo to Taipei
From Cairo International (CAI), Egypt Africa → Taoyuan (TPE), Taiwan Asia
How long is the flight from Cairo to Taipei?
A nonstop flight from Cairo (CAI) to Taipei (TPE) takes about 11 hours 1 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 5,361 miles (8,627 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.
Avg flight time
11h 1m
Nonstop, scheduled
Distance
5,361 mi
8,627 km · great-circle
Avg speed
783 km/h
Door-to-door including taxi
Time zones & jet lag
Cairo timezone
UTC+3
Africa/Cairo
Taipei timezone
UTC+8
Asia/Taipei
Time difference
+5h
5 hours ahead
Jet lag (rough)
~5d
Eastward — worse
CO₂ footprint per passenger
Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.
This flight emits roughly 3.6× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.9× a car driven alone over the same distance.