CAI
Cairo
Egypt
1,216 km
756 miles
JED
Jeddah
Saudi Arabia
Distance
1,216 km
756 mi / 657 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
139°
southeast

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CAI JED
Airport Name Cairo International Airport King Abdulaziz International Airport
IATA Code CAI JED
ICAO Code HECA OEJN
City Cairo Jeddah
Country Egypt Saudi Arabia
Timezone Africa/Cairo Asia/Riyadh
Elevation 382 ft 48 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 21.680000, 39.160000

Cairo (CAI) to Jeddah (JED) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia is 1,216 kilometers (756 miles / 657 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying southeast at a heading of 139°.

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 Saudi Arabia. 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 09:07 in Cairo, it's 10:07 in Jeddah.

The return flight from Jeddah (JED) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 322° (northwest). 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 King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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