CAI
Cairo
Egypt
3,511 km
2,181 miles
GAS
Garissa
Kenya
Distance
3,511 km
2,181 mi / 1,896 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
164°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

CAI GAS
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Garissa Airport
IATA Code CAI GAS
ICAO Code HECA HKGA
City Cairo Garissa
Country Egypt Kenya
Timezone Africa/Cairo Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 382 ft 475 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 -0.460000, 39.650000

Cairo (CAI) to Garissa (GAS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Garissa Airport (GAS) in Garissa, Kenya is 3,511 kilometers (2,181 miles / 1,896 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying south southeast at a heading of 164°.

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 Egypt with Kenya. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:37 in Cairo, it's 06:37 in Garissa.

The return flight from Garissa (GAS) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 346° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Garissa Airport (GAS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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