CAI
Cairo
Egypt
2,412 km
1,499 miles
HME
Hassi Messaoud
Algeria
Distance
2,412 km
1,499 mi / 1,302 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
281°
west

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CAI HME
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Oued Irara Airport
IATA Code CAI HME
ICAO Code HECA DAUH
City Cairo Hassi Messaoud
Country Egypt Algeria
Timezone Africa/Cairo Africa/Algiers
Elevation 382 ft 463 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 31.670000, 6.140000

Cairo (CAI) to Hassi Messaoud (HME) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Oued Irara Airport (HME) in Hassi Messaoud, Algeria is 2,412 kilometers (1,499 miles / 1,302 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying west at a heading of 281°.

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 01:09 in Cairo, it's 00:09 in Hassi Messaoud.

The return flight from Hassi Messaoud (HME) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 87° (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 Oued Irara Airport (HME) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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