✈ BOM → CAI
MUMBAI → CAIRO: 5H 55M, 2,697 MILES. WELCOME TO THE LONG GAME.
Flight from Mumbai to Cairo
From Chhatrapati Shivaji (BOM), India Asia → Cairo International (CAI), Egypt Africa
How long is the flight from Mumbai to Cairo?
A nonstop flight from Mumbai (BOM) to Cairo (CAI) takes about 5 hours 55 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 2,697 miles (4,341 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.
Avg flight time
5h 55m
Nonstop, scheduled
Distance
2,697 mi
4,341 km · great-circle
Avg speed
734 km/h
Door-to-door including taxi
Time zones & jet lag
Mumbai timezone
UTC+5:30
Asia/Kolkata
Cairo timezone
UTC+3
Africa/Cairo
Time difference
-2.5h
2h 30m behind
Jet lag (rough)
~1.8d
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.