CAI
Cairo
Egypt
1,432 km
890 miles
ISU
Sulaymaniyah
Iraq
Distance
1,432 km
890 mi / 773 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
61°
east northeast

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CAI ISU
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Sulaymaniyah International Airport
IATA Code CAI ISU
ICAO Code HECA ORSU
City Cairo Sulaymaniyah
Country Egypt Iraq
Timezone Africa/Cairo Asia/Baghdad
Elevation 382 ft 2,494 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 35.560000, 45.320000

Cairo (CAI) to Sulaymaniyah (ISU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Sulaymaniyah International Airport (ISU) in Sulaymaniyah, Iraq is 1,432 kilometers (890 miles / 773 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying east northeast at a heading of 61°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

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

Time zone information: When it's 03:39 in Cairo, it's 04:39 in Sulaymaniyah.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,112 feet between the two airports. Sulaymaniyah International Airport sits higher than Cairo International Airport.

The return flight from Sulaymaniyah (ISU) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 249° (west southwest). 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 Sulaymaniyah International Airport (ISU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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