✈ MNL → CAI
MANILA → CAIRO IN 11H 40M. CONSIDER BUSINESS CLASS. NO, REALLY.
Flight from Manila to Cairo
From Ninoy Aquino (MNL), Philippines Asia → Cairo International (CAI), Egypt Africa
↔ Flying the other way? Cairo → Manila
How long is the flight from Manila to Cairo?
A nonstop flight from Manila (MNL) to Cairo (CAI) takes about 11 hours 40 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 5,697 miles (9,168 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.
Avg flight time
11h 40m
Nonstop, scheduled
Distance
5,697 mi
9,168 km · great-circle
Avg speed
786 km/h
Door-to-door including taxi
Time zones & jet lag
Manila timezone
UTC+8
Asia/Manila
Cairo timezone
UTC+3
Africa/Cairo
Time difference
-5h
5 hours behind
Jet lag (rough)
~3.5d
Westward — easier
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.
Flights from Manila
Nearest destinations
- Manila → Hong Kong
- Manila → Taipei
- Manila → Shanghai
- Manila → Bangkok
- Manila → Singapore
- Manila → Kuala Lumpur
- Manila → Seoul
- Manila → Osaka
- Manila → Bali (Denpasar)
- Manila → Beijing
Long-haul from Manila
- Manila → São Paulo
- Manila → Rio de Janeiro
- Manila → Buenos Aires
- Manila → Santiago
- Manila → Cancun
- Manila → Miami
- Manila → Mexico City
- Manila → Atlanta
- Manila → New York
- Manila → Boston
More flights to Africa
Flights to Cairo
Nearest origins
- Tel Aviv → Cairo
- Athens → Cairo
- Istanbul → Cairo
- Bucharest → Cairo
- Doha → Cairo
- Rome → Cairo
- Budapest → Cairo
- Vienna → Cairo
- Abu Dhabi → Cairo
- Dubai → Cairo
Long-haul to Cairo
- Auckland → Cairo
- Sydney → Cairo
- Melbourne → Cairo
- Santiago → Cairo
- Mexico City → Cairo
- Los Angeles → Cairo
- San Francisco → Cairo
- Las Vegas → Cairo
- Buenos Aires → Cairo
- Cancun → Cairo