Airport Comparison
Arusha (ARK) to Cairo (CAI) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Arusha Airport (ARK) in Arusha, Tanzania to Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt is 3,765 kilometers (2,340 miles / 2,033 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying north at a heading of 352°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
This is an international route connecting Tanzania with Egypt. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 18:42 in Arusha, it's 17:42 in Cairo.
There is a significant elevation difference of 4,168 feet between the two airports. Cairo International Airport sits lower than Arusha Airport.
The return flight from Cairo (CAI) to Arusha (ARK) follows a heading of 171° (south). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Arusha Airport (ARK) and Cairo International Airport (CAI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.