CAI
Cairo
Egypt
186 km
116 miles
HBE
Alexandria
Egypt
Distance
186 km
116 mi / 101 nm
Est. Flight Time
1h
Regional route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
299°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

CAI HBE
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Borg El Arab International Airport
IATA Code CAI HBE
ICAO Code HECA HEBA
City Cairo Alexandria
Country Egypt Egypt
Timezone Africa/Cairo Africa/Cairo
Elevation 382 ft 177 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 30.920000, 29.700000

Cairo (CAI) to Alexandria (HBE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Borg El Arab International Airport (HBE) in Alexandria, Egypt is 186 kilometers (116 miles / 101 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 1h, flying west northwest at a heading of 299°.

This is a short regional route, typically operated by turboprop or small regional jet aircraft. Flight time is minimal and passengers can expect a quick, efficient journey.

This is a domestic route within Egypt. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.

Time zone information: When it's 15:27 in Cairo, it's 15:27 in Alexandria.

The return flight from Alexandria (HBE) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 118° (east southeast). 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 Borg El Arab International Airport (HBE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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