Flights Athens → Cairo
ATH → CAI
How long is the flight from Athens to Cairo?
The flight from Athens (ATH) to Cairo (CAI) takes about 1h 48m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
Route overview
The flight route operates from Athens International Airport, which opened in 2001, to Cairo. The destination airport serves over 31 million passengers annually, making it a major hub for air travel.
The Athens (ATH) → Cairo (CAI) route is operated by Aegean Airlines. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 9/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Cairo the average ATFM delay is 3.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Athens the average ATFM delay is 2.8 minutes.
Heading to Cairo: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Athens (ATH) to Cairo (CAI) heads south-east for about 1,108 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 48m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Athens the average ATFM delay is 2.8 min (atfm); arriving into Cairo it is 3.0 min (atfm).
Route facts
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Frequently asked questions about ATH-CAI
The flight from Athens (ATH) to Cairo (CAI) takes about 1h 48m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
Route-specific punctuality data isn't available yet. Check your flight on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis.
The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.
The route is operated by 1 airline: Aegean Airlines.
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The Athens-Cairo route is about 1,108 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €250, barring extraordinary circumstances.
