CAI
Cairo
Egypt
2,474 km
1,537 miles
GJL
Jijel
Algeria
Distance
2,474 km
1,537 mi / 1,336 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
294°
west northwest

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CAI GJL
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Jijel Ferhat Abbas Airport
IATA Code CAI GJL
ICAO Code HECA DAAV
City Cairo Jijel
Country Egypt Algeria
Timezone Africa/Cairo Africa/Algiers
Elevation 382 ft 36 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 36.800000, 5.870000

Cairo (CAI) to Jijel (GJL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Jijel Ferhat Abbas Airport (GJL) in Jijel, Algeria is 2,474 kilometers (1,537 miles / 1,336 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying west northwest at a heading of 294°.

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 Algeria. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:47 in Cairo, it's 11:47 in Jijel.

The return flight from Jijel (GJL) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 100° (east). 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 Jijel Ferhat Abbas Airport (GJL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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