CAI
Cairo
Egypt
4,095 km
2,544 miles
ILY
Port Ellen
United Kingdom
Distance
4,095 km
2,544 mi / 2,211 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
325°
northwest

Airport Comparison

CAI ILY
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Islay Airport
IATA Code CAI ILY
ICAO Code HECA EGPI
City Cairo Port Ellen
Country Egypt United Kingdom
Timezone Africa/Cairo Europe/London
Elevation 382 ft 56 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 55.680000, -6.260000

Cairo (CAI) to Port Ellen (ILY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Islay Airport (ILY) in Port Ellen, United Kingdom is 4,095 kilometers (2,544 miles / 2,211 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying northwest at a heading of 325°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Egypt with United Kingdom. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:21 in Cairo, it's 10:21 in Port Ellen.

The return flight from Port Ellen (ILY) 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 Islay Airport (ILY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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